Students experiment with ‘weird’ science
![Molly McInnes and Bronte Geyer test out their homemade guitar.](https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/B88327818Z/B88327818Z.1_20161213121407_000%2BGF8PPFJI.1-1.jpg?imwidth=810&impolicy=wan_v3)
Bunbury’s Newton Moore Senior High School Year 7 students took part in a variety of interesting science experiments last week for the school’s Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics Innovation Project.
![Jacob Tickenoff and Cosmo Pearce hurl cheese from a re-purposed mouse trap.](https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/B88327818Z/B88327818Z.1_20161213121407_000%2BGF8PPFH7.1-0.jpg?imwidth=810&impolicy=wan_v3)
![Leroy Pickett and Tyrone Allan get their catapult in position.](https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/B88327818Z/B88327818Z.1_20161213121407_000%2BGF8PPFHG.1-0.jpg?imwidth=810&impolicy=wan_v3)
![Leroy Pickett and Tyrone Allan get their catapult in position.](https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/B88327818Z/B88327818Z.1_20161213121407_000%2BGF8PPFHG.1-0.jpg?imwidth=810&impolicy=wan_v3)
![Tykel Whitby shows off his musical creations.](https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/B88327818Z/B88327818Z.1_20161213121407_000%2BGF8PPFJQ.1-0.jpg?imwidth=810&impolicy=wan_v3)
More pictures from the STEM Innovations Day:
![Janae Cole takes the lead with her colourful catapult.](https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/B88327818Z/B88327818Z.1_20161213121407_000%2BGF8PPFHJ.1-0.jpg?imwidth=810&impolicy=wan_v3)
![Xabier Poa constructed a “tower of terror”.](https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/B88327818Z/B88327818Z.1_20161213121407_000%2BGF8PPFHM.1-0.jpg?imwidth=810&impolicy=wan_v3)
![Cooper Allen and James Truong's tower withheld the weight of a tennis ball.](https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/B88327818Z/B88327818Z.1_20161213121407_000%2BGF8PPFJ6.1-0.jpg?imwidth=810&impolicy=wan_v3)
![Nyree Finnie, Abby Curtis and Lili Swannick work on their tower, held together with rubber bands.](https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/B88327818Z/B88327818Z.1_20161213121407_000%2BGF8PPFJ9.1-0.jpg?imwidth=810&impolicy=wan_v3)
![Annakey Pumphrey, Rhiana Farr and Bianca Armstrong build out instead of up.](https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/B88327818Z/B88327818Z.1_20161213121407_000%2BGF8PPFJC.1-0.jpg?imwidth=810&impolicy=wan_v3)
![Tiare Crowder and Qing Chen mould their milk-made plastic into Christmas decorations.](https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/B88327818Z/B88327818Z.1_20161213121407_000%2BGF8PPFJF.1-0.jpg?imwidth=810&impolicy=wan_v3)
![Monica Agent and Preston Woods experiment with their new instruments.](https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/B88327818Z/B88327818Z.1_20161213121407_000%2BGF8PPFJM.1-0.jpg?imwidth=810&impolicy=wan_v3)
![Tykel Whitby shows off his musical creations.](https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/B88327818Z/B88327818Z.1_20161213121407_000%2BGF8PPFJQ.1-0.jpg?imwidth=810&impolicy=wan_v3)
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