Field Trip Friday: Rollercoasters at Carowinds

Welcome back to week 4 of Field Trip Friday! This week's topic is how rollercoasters work at Carowinds! You'll learn about the physics behind the Copperhead Strike, why rollercoasters make your tummy feel strange, and more. Special thanks to Carowinds and Steve for teaching us today! Have you ever…

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Field Trip Friday: The Springs Legacy

Welcome back to week 3 of Field Trip Friday! This week's topic is the Springs Legacy with the Fort Mill History Museum. You'll learn about Fort Mill's textile industry past and one person in particular who influenced the industry. Special thanks to the Fort Mill History Museum and David Ward, Jr…

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Field Trip Friday: Ecosystems at the Anne Springs Close Greenway

Welcome back to week 2 of Field Trip Friday! This week's topic is on water ecosystems at the Anne Springs Close Greenway. You'll learn about life cycles and how the tiny critters who live in the water help us determine water quality. Special thanks to the Anne Springs Close Greenway and Sara for…

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Field Trip Friday: The History of the Battle of Kings Mountain

Welcome to week 1 of Field Trip Friday! This week's topic is on the importance of a piece of American history with ties to York County: the Battle of Kings Mountain. You'll learn about key York County sites in this battle and why it's still important today. Special thanks to the Culture & Heritage…

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