Back by popular demand! 

Or maybe, just because it is A LOT OF FUN!

The 3rd Annual OLA Egg Drop.

Tuesday, May 20th

(Rain date:  Wednesday, May 21st)

Design and build a structure that will keep a raw egg from breaking when

dropped from the top of a two story building!

Come and join us for an “Egg-celent” day of fun and creativity!

May is National Egg Month.

The OLA Egg-Drop is sponsored by the L.E.A.P. class.

Guidelines:

·        Open to all OLA students, PK through Fifth grade and all Staff Members.

·        The Official “Egg-Dropper” will be Ms. Leva and Mrs. Bryn.

·        Family Project - All students may have help from family members. 

·        All preparations must be made at home.

·        Refer to the Egg-Drop Rules on the back of this page.

Award Certificates will include:

*Most Creative Structure Design,

* Most Colorful Structure Design,

*The Humpty Dumpty "Splat" Award

and... the one and only...

* Golden Egg Award (Most Creative and Successful Structure Design),

.

Rules:      All Entries

  This is an optional project.  Student participation is encouraged, but not required. 

        No grade will be given.

  This is a family project.  Students may receive help from any family member.  

        *No partnering with other students or siblings.

Structure:

    The egg-drop structure must be made at home. 

    Try to use items that are recycled or can be thrown away. (Many of the egg-drop structures will break.)

    For health safety reasons, if any egg breaks, the structure will be disposed of. (after being photographed.)

    The structures MAY NOT contain or be made of:

Wood, cardboard, Liquid of any kind, glass, sharp objects, batteries,

Explosive fuels, or helium balloons.

    All structures must be clearly labeled with the students name and grade.

    Egg-drop structures must be delivered to the LEAP room on or before the day of competition. (no egg inside)

Size Limits:

  No larger than 12 inches in any direction.

  No heavier than 3 pounds.

Eggs:

    Eggs will be provided at school on the day of the competition.

    The raw eggs will be placed in each structure by Mrs. Bryn and the participating student.

    All eggs will be checked for cracks before placing them into the structures.

You may address any question to Mrs. Bryn at

srbryn@olainfo.com or 704-531-0067.