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Sponsor
Amy Braswell
  • Runs 8-10 weeks, based on campus need
  • Engineer design program where students create Rube Goldberg machines
  • Each machine has a goal and parameters (i.e. pop a balloon in 5 steps)
  • Students use a combination of simple machines: pulley, wheel and axle, lever, inclined plane
  • Students should have the opportunity to share or present their work with their peers or campus/parent community
  • Optional: recording and editing of working Rube Goldberg machines

Tax Rate Notice
This year's levy to fund maintenance and operations expenditures exceeds last year's maintenance and operations tax levy.
Northside Independent School District ADOPTED A TAX RATE THAT WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR'S TAX RATE.
THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 1.05 PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $30.00.