Science Fair Individual exhibits showing the scientific process are judged at the local, regional and state competitions. Students must spend time at home working to plan the experiment, show results and prepare their work in exhibit form. Competition at Carthage Junior High will be in late February to early March. Science teachers will be sponsoring this activity.
Scholars Bowl This type of trivia competition has 7th and 8th grade students on a team of up to eight. Practices are once or twice each week, and competitions with other schools are also after three o'clock. Try-outs for the team will be in late October with the practices beginning soon after. Members of the team must keep all grades a "B" or above. A total of six competitions will be held from January until May.
Math Club This group meets with Mr. Morrison and Mrs. Davis in room 208 every Tuesday to work on brain teasers and math puzzles. Competition begins in January with local and state tournaments.