Students sit at an outdoor picnic table during a hands-on science activity, using notebooks and worksheets to record observations about foil-covered materials placed in the center of the tabl

Learning Spotlight: Science S’more Fun at CMS East

Comm Team

September 17, 2026

This week, seventh grade science students at CMS East put their STEM skills to the test as they constructed solar ovens to explore heat transfer through conduction, convection and radiation. Led by their science teachers, students harnessed the power of the Sun to heat up their creations and make delicious s’mores along the way. It was a “s’more” than memorable way to bring a science lesson to life through hands-on learning.