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STEAM club Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 at Alma Schrader in Cape Girardeau. The class had to build a structure out our toothpicks and marshmallows that was six inches wide and 12 inches tall and could withstand an earthquake.

ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com Rhonda Young performs an earthquake test with a pan of jello and a structure made out of toothpicks and marshmallows with STEAM club Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 at Alma Schrader in Cape Girardeau. The class had to build a structure out our toothpicks and marshmallows that was six inches wide and 12 inches tall and could withstand an earthquake.
ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com Rhonda Young performs an earthquake test with a pan of jello and a structure made out of toothpicks and marshmallows with STEAM club Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 at Alma Schrader in Cape Girardeau. The class had to build a structure out our toothpicks and marshmallows that was six inches wide and 12 inches tall and could withstand an earthquake.
ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com
A student places a toothpick into a plate of jello for STEAM club Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 at Alma Schrader in Cape Girardeau. The class had to build a structure out our toothpicks and marshmallows that was six inches wide and 12 inches tall and could withstand an earthquake.
ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com A student places a toothpick into a plate of jello for STEAM club Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 at Alma Schrader in Cape Girardeau. The class had to build a structure out our toothpicks and marshmallows that was six inches wide and 12 inches tall and could withstand an earthquake.
ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com
Tyton Hale eats a marshmallow while building a structure for STEAM club Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 at Alma Schrader in Cape Girardeau. The class had to build a structure out our toothpicks and marshmallows that was six inches wide and 12 inches tall and could withstand an earthquake.
ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com Tyton Hale eats a marshmallow while building a structure for STEAM club Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 at Alma Schrader in Cape Girardeau. The class had to build a structure out our toothpicks and marshmallows that was six inches wide and 12 inches tall and could withstand an earthquake.
ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com
Kevin Cai builds a structure out of toothpicks and marshmallows for STEAM club Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 at Alma Schrader in Cape Girardeau. The class had to build a structure out our toothpicks and marshmallows that was six inches wide and 12 inches tall and could withstand an earthquake.
ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com Kevin Cai builds a structure out of toothpicks and marshmallows for STEAM club Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 at Alma Schrader in Cape Girardeau. The class had to build a structure out our toothpicks and marshmallows that was six inches wide and 12 inches tall and could withstand an earthquake.
ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com
STEAM club students draw up plans Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 at Alma Schrader in Cape Girardeau. The class had to build a structure out our toothpicks and marshmallows that was six inches wide and 12 inches tall and could withstand an earthquake.
ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com STEAM club students draw up plans Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 at Alma Schrader in Cape Girardeau. The class had to build a structure out our toothpicks and marshmallows that was six inches wide and 12 inches tall and could withstand an earthquake.
ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com
From left, Aiden Anderson, Kaleb Randial and Lucian Nordin build a structure for STEAM club Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 at Alma Schrader in Cape Girardeau. The class had to build a structure out our toothpicks and marshmallows that was six inches wide and 12 inches tall and could withstand an earthquake.
ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com From left, Aiden Anderson, Kaleb Randial and Lucian Nordin build a structure for STEAM club Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 at Alma Schrader in Cape Girardeau. The class had to build a structure out our toothpicks and marshmallows that was six inches wide and 12 inches tall and could withstand an earthquake.
ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com
From left, Jaxon Knight, Ellana Hale, Wyatt Cook, Gibson Curtis and Anshula Vanteddu perform an earthquake test with STEAM club Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 at Alma Schrader in Cape Girardeau. The class had to build a structure out our toothpicks and marshmallows that was six inches wide and 12 inches tall and could withstand an earthquake.
ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com From left, Jaxon Knight, Ellana Hale, Wyatt Cook, Gibson Curtis and Anshula Vanteddu perform an earthquake test with STEAM club Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 at Alma Schrader in Cape Girardeau. The class had to build a structure out our toothpicks and marshmallows that was six inches wide and 12 inches tall and could withstand an earthquake.
ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com
STEAM club students create a structure Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 at Alma Schrader in Cape Girardeau. The class had to build a structure out our toothpicks and marshmallows that was six inches wide and 12 inches tall and could withstand an earthquake.
ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com STEAM club students create a structure Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 at Alma Schrader in Cape Girardeau. The class had to build a structure out our toothpicks and marshmallows that was six inches wide and 12 inches tall and could withstand an earthquake.
ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com
Jaxon Knight, left, and Ellana Hale, right, create a toothpick structure with STEAM club Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 at Alma Schrader in Cape Girardeau. The class had to build a structure out our toothpicks and marshmallows that was six inches wide and 12 inches tall and could withstand an earthquake.
ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com Jaxon Knight, left, and Ellana Hale, right, create a toothpick structure with STEAM club Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 at Alma Schrader in Cape Girardeau. The class had to build a structure out our toothpicks and marshmallows that was six inches wide and 12 inches tall and could withstand an earthquake.
ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com
Lucian Nordin, left, and Gibson Curtis, right, carry off their jello plate with STEAM club Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 at Alma Schrader in Cape Girardeau. The class had to build a structure out our toothpicks and marshmallows that was six inches wide and 12 inches tall and could withstand an earthquake.
ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com Lucian Nordin, left, and Gibson Curtis, right, carry off their jello plate with STEAM club Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 at Alma Schrader in Cape Girardeau. The class had to build a structure out our toothpicks and marshmallows that was six inches wide and 12 inches tall and could withstand an earthquake.
ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com
From left, Jude Class, Lydia Masters, Sophia Stuart and their teacher Rhonda Young carry off their jello plates back to the STEAM club Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 at Alma Schrader in Cape Girardeau. The class had to build a structure out our toothpicks and marshmallows that was six inches wide and 12 inches tall and could withstand an earthquake.
ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com From left, Jude Class, Lydia Masters, Sophia Stuart and their teacher Rhonda Young carry off their jello plates back to the STEAM club Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 at Alma Schrader in Cape Girardeau. The class had to build a structure out our toothpicks and marshmallows that was six inches wide and 12 inches tall and could withstand an earthquake.
ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com
Anshula Vanteddu, left, and Ellie Kate, right, laugh while they create their structure for STEAM club Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 at Alma Schrader in Cape Girardeau. The class had to build a structure out our toothpicks and marshmallows that was six inches wide and 12 inches tall and could withstand an earthquake.
ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com Anshula Vanteddu, left, and Ellie Kate, right, laugh while they create their structure for STEAM club Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 at Alma Schrader in Cape Girardeau. The class had to build a structure out our toothpicks and marshmallows that was six inches wide and 12 inches tall and could withstand an earthquake.
ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com
Lydia Masters places her arm around Jude Class while they walk with STEAM club Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 at Alma Schrader in Cape Girardeau. The class had to build a structure out our toothpicks and marshmallows that was six inches wide and 12 inches tall and could withstand an earthquake.
ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com Lydia Masters places her arm around Jude Class while they walk with STEAM club Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 at Alma Schrader in Cape Girardeau. The class had to build a structure out our toothpicks and marshmallows that was six inches wide and 12 inches tall and could withstand an earthquake.
ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com
Aiden Anderson smells the plate of jello with STEAM club Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 at Alma Schrader in Cape Girardeau. The class had to build a structure out our toothpicks and marshmallows that was six inches wide and 12 inches tall and could withstand an earthquake.
ANDREW J. WHITAKER ~ awhitaker@semissourian.com Aiden Anderson smells the plate of jello with STEAM club Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 at Alma Schrader in Cape Girardeau. The class had to build a structure out our toothpicks and marshmallows that was six inches wide and 12 inches tall and could withstand an earthquake.
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STEAM club Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 at Alma Schrader in Cape Girardeau. The class had to build a structure out our toothpicks and marshmallows that was six inches wide and 12 inches tall and could withstand an earthquake.

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