23rd Annual Eastern Massachusetts

Physics Olympics,

with support from the NES-AAPT

at

Boston College High School

“It’s Physics Phun for Everyone!”

Saturday April 4, 2009 - 8:00AM to 2:00 PM

Please click on the links to get descriptions of each event

§ Two fun "Do-Ahead Events": Fan Cart Racers and The Vortex Cannon

§ Exciting "Practice-Ahead Events" include Physics Bowl I, Paper Gliders , Motion Match

§ The three topics for the "Surprise Events" are electricity and magnetism, general physics knowledge and Junkyard Wars . This is the only information students get until the time of the event.

A fee, $50 per school, will cover the cost of three pizzas per school, drinks and trophies. Maximum Team size 8

Questions? Contact: Don Donovan, Thayer Academy, 745 Washington St. Braintree, MA 02184,

781-664-2216, e-mail: ddonovan@thayer.org

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If you are interested please send this form in RIGHT AWAY.

Facilities are limited.

Detailed rules will be sent ASAP for those registered

Note: All coaches who enter a team will be expected to attend at least one planning meeting and help with an event. If you'd like to give your preference for which event you'd like to do, please let us know.

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____Yes I am interested!! Here is our registration fee. Our team will probably include _____members

School __________________________ Teacher Name ___________________________

Mailing Address ____________________________________ (is this home or school?)

Phone _______________________ home (preferred) Phone ______________________ school

E-Mail ____________________

Send to: Don Donovan, Thayer Academy, 745 Washington St. Braintree, MA 02184.

Make checks payable to Physics Olympics Please, no purchase orders.