JWSCP History
Facts You Might Encounter In A Kit
Logistics
Rochester(ish) STEM History
People In Our Neighborhood
100

The Science Consultant Program was founded in this year.

What is 1968?

100

When you pour liquid nitrogen into a room-temperature container, it instantly begins to evaporate. This is because nitrogen boils at ______ degrees Fahrenheit.

What is -320?

100

To request a kit, fill this out.

What is the kit request form?

100

The Strasenburgh Planetarium opened in this year.

What is 1968?

100

The JWSCP Materials Coordinator

Who is Meghan Rahner?

200

Xerox and RMSC formed a partnership in this year.

What is 2019?

200

A plastic bottle filled with hot water that is allowed to cool down begins to crush. This is because the ______________ on one side is greater than on the other.

What is pressure?

200

The latest time you can be in the lab on a weekday.

What is 6:00 pm?

200

In 1906, the M.H. Kuhn Company became the ________ Company, focusing on manufacturing and selling photographic paper.

What is Haloid?

(Which became Haloid Xerox Inc. in 1958, and Xerox Corporation in 1961)

200

The Xerox Director of Community Affairs & Philanthropy 

Who is Elissa Nesbitt?

300

This competition, last hosted in 2018, challenged students to create innovative designs that solved problems around them.

What is the Invention Convention?

300

Hold two pieces of paper close together and blow a stream of air between them. The pieces of paper will move together, demonstrating this principle.

What is Bernoulli's?

300

Have a question? The _______________@rmsc.org email will get you the fastest response.

What is Scienceconsultantprogram@rmsc.org?

300

This company, founded in 1991, began in a barn in Webster. 

What is Optimax?

300

Founder of Xerox (and namesake of the program)

Who is Joseph C. Wilson?

400

When it was founded, the program originally focused its efforts on these three grades.

What is fourth-sixth?

400

Sugar and salt can be distinguished from each other because sugar has a lower _______ _______ than salt.

What is the melting point?

400

When kit requests are fulfilled, they are placed on the _____ ______ ________.

What are the kit pick-up shelves?

400

The RMSC displays samples from a donated skeleton of this type of animal that was found in a Bloomfield backyard.

What is a Mastodon?

400

RMSC's brand-new Community Engagement Manager!

Who is Dan Schneiderman?

500

This was the program's original name (as recorded in 1971).

What is The Inner City Science Consultant Program?

500

These are the three types of tectonic plate movement.

What are divergent, convergent, and transform?

500

The quickest way to the lab is by entering through this entrance.

What is the South entrance?

500

The RMSC maintains this many objects in its collection.

What is over 1.2 million?

500

The RMSC President & CEO

Who is Hillary Olson?