WYSE UP - Mt. Vernon Township High students, FROM LEFT, River Kennedy, Jaxson Lewis and Kyla Tinsley watch as their winning rocket design soars up the measuring sticks Wednesday at Rend Lake College. The trio entered the team design competition put on by college faculty as part of the 2015 Worldwide Youth in Science and Engineering Academic Challenge Regional. WYSE is a part of the University of Illinois and the regional is held annually at RLC. More photos from the event will be available soon at RLC's Flickr page. (Nathan Wheeler / RLC Marketing)
By: Nathan Wheeler
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