Wednesday, December 19, 2018

North Schuylkill Holds 2nd Annual Cardboard Regatta

On Wednesday morning, Mr. Stone's two CAD classes at North Schuylkill High School faced off in the 2nd Annual Dutch Kitchen Kup Regatta.


The students had to design a boat made out of cardboard and duct tape that two students had to sit in and row the length of the pool and back. Each team was limited to 4 sheets of cardboard approximately 4 ft x 7 ft and 4 rolls of duct tape.

Each team member had to design a cardboard boat, then the team incorporated design elements from each team member boat into a team boat.

This year, 8 teams competed, 4 from each class.  Each class competed with their classmates then the winners of each heat faced off in a final race for the Dutch Kitchen Kup,

Those competing included:

Second Period CAD Teams:
Team 1: Yeah Bouy
Alex Greiner, Ashley O’Connor, Makenna Snyder, Jessica Grant, Marcie Troutman
Ethan Briggs, Zach Hepler, Zachary McElhenny, Jordan Ryba, Bryce Strouse, Ian Minalda

Team 2: Boats N’ Bros
Nathan Griffin, Tyler Wolfgang, Dan Tomtishen, Leif Connor, Steven Wolfgang, Drew Mashack

Team 3: S. S. Jenny
Julian Urbanowicz, Josh Wallace, Jacob Hall, Adam Scott, Evan Stanakis, Andrew Grikoski

Team 4: Runs With Scissors
Max Barrett, Mike Sterner, Tanner Walacavage, Hayden Frasch, Mitch Lavelle, Steven Skechula


Eighth Period CAD Teams:
Team 1: Eat Soup With Hands
Anthony Markosky, Brayden Boyer, Jack Flynn, Khristian Onushock, Sean McCabe

Team 2: Spartan Sailors
Jack Kempsey, Kevin Kovach, Darin Gregas, Mitch Wagner, Mike Little

Team 3: Who’s Shore Daddy
Avery Roberts, Brian Dziczik, Tyler Schell, DJ Zaleski, Nick Ludwig

Team 4: The COD Fathers
Ethan Briggs, Zach Hepler, Zachary McElhenny, Jordan Ryba, Bryce Strouse, Ian Minalda

In the end,  Nathan Griffin, Tyler Wolfgang, Dan Tomtishen, Leif Connor, Steven Wolfgang, Drew Mashack from Boat's N Bros. won the Kup!