Finalist Video ~ Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge


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ME - Nicholas LaJoie
2008 Finalist
Age: 13
Hometown: Van Buren
School: Van Buren Middle School
Grade: 7
 
Question: What about science fascinates you (or more simply, what do you like about science)?
Answer: The thing I love about science is that it is simply amazing how everything in our world (and outside it) works! I love to explore and learn new amazing facts about any kind of science and I read A LOT. I am a very curious person!
Question: What hobbies or extra-curricular activities do you enjoy and why?
Answer: I enjoy building LEGO Robots because it is fun to design and create new robots to show the world! I am also an avid drummer and I love playing music because it is very creative. Also, I practice my "magic". I love doing card tricks to my friends and family, after all, magician's are almost like "clever scientist's". ;)
Question: What career do you want to pursue and why?
Answer: I think I would like to pursue in Agriculture Technology/Engineering because I love technology and the mechanics of things and I am the son of a Potato Farmer and I love learning all about how the machinery works and how the plants grow.
Question: What is your favorite school subject?
Answer: My favorite school subject is science of course! I have loved science since 1st grade!!