All posts in 2013-2014

A Visit from Congressman Kennedy

Last Thursday, the team received the amazing opportunity to present to Congressman Joe Kennedy. Congressman Kennedy has been visiting schools across the state of Massachusetts to survey the STEM programs […]

Colors and Type

Our team has moved forward from sketching to picking colors and typography for the website.  Each small team split into two groups: one working on color and the other on […]

Holiday Celebration

Our design family gained a few new members today…a Ping-Pong net and some paddles! With the snow piling up, it was getting harder to go outside and take breaks like […]

Reconnecting

After splitting up for a week, our team missed each other!  At the start of our last class, we took 10 minutes to eat food and just hang out together […]

New Groups

Yesterday, we moved onto phase 3 of our project. The team broke up into smaller groups, each assigned a specific section of the website to focus on. The groups will […]

Inspiration Boards

After watching Finding Nemo and The Little Mermaid and visiting the salvage yard and aquarium, each student created a board representing what had inspired them. Each student had a week […]

Aquarium

Our team was ecstatic when we took a field trip to the New England Aquarium.  The purpose of the trip was to immerse ourselves in the underwater world for inspiration […]

A Walk Through the Salvage Yard

This week, our team received the opportunity to take a field trip to the 187 Salvage Yard to gain inspiration for the Shipwreck section of our website. This gave us […]

Research for Design

After meeting with and presenting our proposal to Legal Sea Foods, we immediately dove into researching the different sections of our website, specifically the Cave and Shipwreck.  In order to […]

Exhibiting the project

Now that EurekaFest is over, the team has set up the Pedestrian Alert System structures on display in our Design Lab. The structures are facing each other as they would […]