Please be reminded that parent-teacher conferences are scheduled for Thursday, March 29th from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
All 7th and 8th grade students should report to school at the regular time.
Mission Statement
The John D. O'Bryant School of Mathematics and Science is a diverse, supportive community of learners that engages in a rigorous and comprehensive Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics program integrated with Humanities. Our college-preparatory exam school enables our students to reach their full potential and become leaders who will shape the direction of society.
Tuesday, March 20, 2007
Monday, March 19, 2007
O'Bryant Middle School Students Excel at Citywide Science Fair
O'Bryant 7th and 8th grade students recently participated in the Boston Public Schools Science Fair. Overall, our students did a great job and were recognized for their excellence. Award winners were as follows:
First Place:
Michael Creese "Environmental Pressures on Daphnia"
Gjergi Prifti "How Does Distance Affect the Size of Reflection on Flat, Concave, and Convex Mirrors?"
Third Place:
Vicmarys Brito and
Yaritza Fajardo "How Do Different Types of Milk Affect their Mineral Content?"
Fabiano Moraes "The Effect of a Mousetrap Car on Speed"
Honorable Mention:
Kiara Bennett and
Kathy Dang "The Effect of Friction on the Wheels of Rocket Cars Distance"
Jasmin Alicea and
Wan Yi Huang "Building and Testing the Strength of Truss Bridges"
Alice Chan "How do Different Materials Affect Light Reflection and Refraction?"
Betsy Nguyen and
May Bumar "How Does the Amount of Baking Soda Affect Bubble Formation in a Closed Container?"
Melissa Pena and
Yaritza Pena "How Does the Color of Water Affect Its Evaporation Rate?"
Additional Awards:
Michael Creese U.S. Navy Award
Gjergji Prifti U.S. Navy Award
The winners will go on to compete in the State Science Fair the first weekend in June. Congratulations to all who participated.
The winners will go on to compete in the State Science Fair the first weekend in June. Congratulations to all who participated.
Middle School 2007 MCAS Schedule
The 2007 MCAS schedule for the middle school is as follows:
Grade 7
March 20 ELA Composition
March 27 ELA Language and Literature
May 16 Math
May 18 History
Grade 8
March 28 ELA Language and Literature
May 15 Math
May 17 Science
Grade 7
March 20 ELA Composition
March 27 ELA Language and Literature
May 16 Math
May 18 History
Grade 8
March 28 ELA Language and Literature
May 15 Math
May 17 Science
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