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Rocket engineering teacher helps students soar to new heights
10/21/2022 5:01:00 PM
A high school rocket engineering teacher is helping his students soar to record-breaking heights
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A high school rocket engineering teacher is helping his students soar to record-breaking heights
Brazoswood High School rocket engineering teacher Chris McLeod is up for Texas Teacher of the Year as he helps students break records. CLUTE, TEXAS --Brazoswood High School rocket engineering teacher Chris McLeod is one of the three finalists for Texas Secondary Teach of the Year.
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He teaches 10th through 12th graders how to build fully functioning rockets. For him, launch day is the best day.
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"The excitement of all that work culminating to a 10-second countdown, it's unlike anything else in your life," said McLeod.In June, his Rocketry III class set a record for high school hybrid rockets for their Goddard Horizon 1 rocket during a launch in White Sands, New Mexico. Their rocket flew 45,482 feet in the air, breaking the previous record of 36,100 feet. Read more: ABC 7 Chicago » Curie High School wins 'World's Best School' award for work to improve student wellness Morgan County high school student saved after going into sudden cardiac arrest at school 6 statewide games you can't miss in Week 10 of the HS season High school football picks: Marana's passing attack will be on display in showdown vs.
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CLUTE, TEXAS -- Brazoswood High School rocket engineering teacher Chris McLeod is one of the three finalists for Texas Secondary Teach of the Year. He teaches 10th through 12th graders how to build fully functioning rockets..
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For him, launch day is the best day. His best friend was next to him as his folder and body collapsed. "The excitement of all that work culminating to a 10-second countdown, it's unlike anything else in your life," said McLeod.
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In June, his Rocketry III class set a record for high school hybrid rockets for their Goddard Horizon 1 rocket during a launch in White Sands, New Mexico. It also won’t surprise anyone if these teams play again in a month.
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Their rocket flew 45,482 feet in the air, breaking the previous record of 36,100 feet. The school responded immediately.
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His classes are part of Brazosport ISD's Career and Technical Education program. He says his teaching is about more than just learning science and math. "This really isn't about the rocket, yes we want to set records, yes we want to get really good at engineering skills," said McLeod, "but the real focus here is that we build collaborators, problem-solvers, and world builders.
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The Texas Association of School Administrators will announce all the winners of the state awards at a ceremony on October 21st in Round Rock. .