The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Sunday, December 24, 1995              TAG: 9512210204
SECTION: CAROLINA COAST           PAGE: 12   EDITION: FINAL 
                                             LENGTH: Short :   22 lines

IT'S UP, UP, UP AND AWAY

ILLUSTRATION: Students from First Flight Elementary School

watch the solid fuel rockets they built

rise into the atmosphere after launch.

The students, participants in a

scientific enrichment program

at the school, built the rockets

and calculated the heights

the experimental craft reached.

Staff photo by

DREW C. WILSON

by CNB