*********************************
There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
*********************************
Douglasville, GA | Posted: October 22, 2016
Sirocus Barnes, MPA
Program Director- Horizons at GT
Georgia Tech - CEISMC
817 West Peachtree Street
Suite 300
Atlanta, Georgia 30308
Summary Sentence:
Horizons Atlanta at Georgia Tech soapbox derby racing team, “Team Swarm”, competed in the Georgia Gravity Games, sponsored by City of Douglasville, Georgia Tech, and Google.
Full Summary:
Horizons Atlanta at Georgia Tech soapbox derby racing team, “Team Swarm”, competed in the Georgia Gravity Games, sponsored by City of Douglasville, Georgia Tech, and Google.
Georgia Gravity Games 2016Horizons Atlanta at Georgia Tech soapbox derby racing team, “Team Swarm”, competed in the Georgia Gravity Games, sponsored by City of Douglasville, Georgia Tech, and Google. While “Team Swarm” had a fun and exciting time putting their cars to the test, they did not place in the event.
The boys team, racing in the Stock class, consisted of Marcus Adams, Aasir Brown, and Brandon Jones. The girls team, racing in the Super Stock class, was made up of Ariel Adams, Jordyn Morton, and JaNiyah Smith. Marcus and JaNiyah were drivers while Aasir, Brandon, Ariel, and Jordyn served as pit crews. The team coaches were Sirocus Barnes, John Stafford, Ana Arreola, Katrina Burch, and Semira Yefter.
Horizons at Georgia Tech is a Summer learning program focused on preventing the Summer slide with additional support offered to students and their families during the school year. The soapbox derby teams are a component of the Horizons School Year Program initiatives.
Learn more about Horizons Atlanta at Georgia Tech
https://www.ceismc.gatech.edu/horizons
View video from the race:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGupxp3oX8M
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q1oEPNSU72I
