AAHS Science Club Meetings, 2021-2022

Club Fair on Friday, September 17, 10:30 – 11:30 in the Lobby - Science Club Table Display  

“Back to School Night” on Wednesday, September 22 - Science Club Bulletin Board Display

General Club Membership* Meetings and Events:

*To be considered a Science Club member in good standing, a student is expected to attend 80% of the general club membership meetings (that is 13 out of 16 meetings).

• Meeting #1 Thursday, October 07, 11:00   Chair:  Executive Board members -  Agenda: Welcome to the Science Club!! Opening demonstrations and a meet-&-greet.  - "Elephant Toothpaste" Demo

• Meeting #2 Thursday, October 21, 11:00  Chair:  Ange Koffi -  Agenda: Presentation of competition opportunities and leadership roles in the club.  - "Lava Lamp" Demo

• Meeting #3 Thursday, November 18 11:00    Chair:  Sukriti Sawhney      Agenda: The Science Behind Fire-fighting - Guest Speaker Mr. Rogers Firefighter Presentation  

• Meeting #4 Thursday, December 02, 11:00    Chair:  Elizabeth Paderon      Agenda: "Fire Writing" Demo performed by Kaylin Han and Lidhu Arakkal - Redox/combustion reactions

• Meeting #5 Thursday, December 16, 11:00.  Chair:  Hannah Cummins      Agenda: Guest Speaker Dr. Blauvelt - Presentation on his career as a geologist, case studies regarding various stones, and the relation between health and geology

• Meeting #6 Thursday, January 06, 11:00.   Chair:  Juhi Amin      Agenda: Cancelled due to COVID-19 safety restrictions

• Meeting #7 Thursday, January 20, 11:00   Chair:  Ange Koffi      Agenda: Virtual club updates and announcements meeting

• Meeting #8 Thursday, February 03, 11:00   Chair:  Sukriti Sawhney      Agenda: "Rainbow Fire" Demo  performed by Devan Patel - Learning about the visible light spectrum from burning different salts

• Meeting #9 Thursday, February 17, 11:00   Chair:  Elizabeth Paderon      Agenda: "Flaming Flour " Demo  performed by Sukriti Sawhney and Elizabeth Paderon - Combustion reactions and flammability of flour from dispersion

• Meeting #10 Thursday, March 03, 11:00   Chair:  Juhi Amin      Agenda: "Methane Mamba" Demo  performed by Hannah Cummins and Juhi Amin - Properties of water and methane

• Meeting #11 Thursday, March 17, 11:00   Chair:  Hannah Cummins     Agenda: NJ Makers Day preparation meeting - created groups and brainstormed activities for each table

• Meeting #12 Thursday, March 31, 11:00   Chair:  Juhi Amin      Agenda: Executive board meeting

• Meeting #13 Thursday, April 07, 11:00   Chair:  Sukriti Sawhney      Agenda: Club updates and announcements - Recognizing NJ Makers Day participants and the Biolympiad honorable mention

• Meeting #14 Thursday, May 05, 11:00   Chair:  Elizabeth Paderon      Agenda: "White Smoke" Demo  performed by Kaylin Han and Amy Judge - Neutralization reactions among acids and bases

• Meeting #15 Thursday, May 19, 11:00 - CANCELLED due to COLOR Wars preparation & COVID quarantine of officers

• Meeting #16 Thursday,  June 02, 11:00 - Chair:  Executive Board and Ms. Reilly      Agenda: Retry of "Methane Mamba" Demo  performed by Hannah Cummins and Juhi Amin

  • • Recognition Ceremony

      • • Recognized members in good standing, NJ Makers’ Day participants, bulletin board helpers, individuals that helped with bake sales, student demonstrators, our graduating president, and Bio Olympiad participants (Honorable mention: Kaylin Han)