• St. Rose fourth-graders Gracie Borgelt and Max Campbell show off their science lab work from the first week of the school year. It focused on the proper lab procedures, teamwork and problem-solving skills. Groups of students had to get Fred, a gummy worm, out of its capsized boat and into a gummy lifesaver without touching the worm with their hands.
    St. Rose fourth-graders Gracie Borgelt and Max Campbell show off their science lab work from the first week of the school year. It focused on the proper lab procedures, teamwork and problem-solving skills. Groups of students had to get Fred, a gummy worm, out of its capsized boat and into a gummy lifesaver without touching the worm with their hands.

    St. Rose Catholic School was selected to receive the Governor’s Thomas Edison Awards for Excellence in STEM Education and Student Research from the Ohio Academy of Science for accomplishments during 2020-21.

    Dr. Bryon Borgelt, St. Rose principal, said 24 staff members will receive the teachers’ award for their STEM teaching.

    “I commend our students and the entire St. Rose teaching staff for their ha…