Sierra Offersen was quick to answer when asked how long it took her to build her elegant toothpick bridge. "Thirty hours," the ninth-grader from Hermantown said. It was easy to calculate because ...

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Deer Hill School's enrichment program, EMC3, is off to a successful start. One of the programs offered during the first session is an engineering class, Building Toothpick Bridges. Students have ...

The mighty Wooden Gate Bridge stands in the fifth-grade classroom at Eldersburg Elementary as a monument to engineering and tenacity. Instead of concrete and steel, Wooden Gate Bridge is constructed ...

Syracuse, N.Y. -- There's a new storefront at Destiny USA that's got kids pressing their noses to the windows. But nothing in the store is for sale. They're all looking at a collection of massive ...