DMS Miniboat Update
March 29, 2024
Week 10 A glimpse behind the scenes...
Titan Times Mention
Hull and Keel team
The keel has stabilized and is ready for the next step. The members will ready the hull and keel for antifouling paint next week.
Sail Team
Here are just a few of the sail submissions from the Mason Road and Dudley Elementary Schools.
Gavin A (Mason Road)
Dawsyn C (Mason Road)
Connor (Mason Road)
Riley B (Dudley Elem)
Zachary M (Dudley Elem)
Mason C (Dudley Elem)
Media Team
Members circulated through their UA classes asking their fellow students what type of concessions they wanted at the Social. They created a list and submitted it to Ms. Lynch
Tech Team
Mrs. Kobel and Ms. Lynch met with Cassie, our contact at Educational Passages to problem solve a few tech issues. Mr. Andre (the custodian at DMS) is looking over the tech team's workbook as well.
Deck Team
No update available
Launch Team
The members of the launch team have been working very hard to complete their launch request letter. A version of their deployment request letter available.
Cargo Team
No update available
Sailing Through MCAS Social
Wednesday April 3
Tickets are on sale for Wednesday's 5th and 6th grade social. We have several crew members meeting together in the morning before homeroom to sell tickets.
Vocabulary of the week
ANTIFOULING PAINT: a type of paint applied to the hull of a ship to prevent marine species and organisms from attaching to the surfaces of vessels that contact water
CONCESSIONS: candy and snacks sold at the social
DEPLOYER: people launching a miniboat