Senior Mary Vorhees and Bria Staten-Favors work together launching and taking measurements from a spring launched item during Michael Barker\'s Honors Physics class at Newport High School (Newport Ind.). Photo by Amy Wallot, Feb. 9, 2012
Junior Tiffany Lyons launches an alien sling shot during Michael Barker\'s Honors Physics class at Newport High School (Newport Ind.). Photo by Amy Wallot, Feb. 9, 2012
Michael Barker, right, demonstrates for juniors Brandon Laycock and Marquis Commodore how to launch and time an air launched ball during Honors Physics class at Newport High School (Newport Ind.). Photo by Amy Wallot, Feb. 9, 2012
Seniors Jarrod Elliott and Jake Specht take angle measurements while trying to launch a sling shot device during Michael Barker\'s Honors Physics class at Newport High School (Newport Ind.). Photo by Amy Wallot, Feb. 9, 2012
Michael Barker used items from a dollar store, including this Nerf-style gym that uses a spring launch and these rubber aliens that can be launched from a slingshot, for a projectile motion lab in his Honors Physics class at Newport High School (Newport Ind.). Photo by Amy Wallot, Feb. 9, 2012
Senior Andrew Marsee launches a sling shot device for a lab on projectile motion in Michael Barker\'s Honors Physics class at Newport High School (Newport Ind.). Photo by Amy Wallot, Feb. 9, 2012