Chad Crews presented a literacy program to 7th grade students featuring "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens. He also presented ghost stories featuring M.R. James, who is considered to be father of the modern ghost story, which features lots of magic and mystery.
Students in 7th grade science had a visit from PlastiVan, a national program educating students on current research and innovations and research in plastics. Students learned about the presence of different types of plastics in their lives and conducted an experiment where they learned more about the properties of plastics.