They're the 3 fundamental phases of matter
solid, liquid, gas
This desert covers much of the African country of Mali
What is The Sahara desert?
To jump a fence & illegally enter a person's property
trespass
Add a letter to "dive" & you can do this, operate a car (in a few years)
drive
It was thrown way back in the ancient Olympic Games
ASTEC's Mascot
What is a comet
According to tradition, if this critter sees its shadow on February 2, there will be 6 more weeks of winter
a groundhog
A well-lit airplane trip
a light (or bright) flight
Seasoned with the black & red spice in its name, this Italian salami is also an appetizer
Channeling his Pacific island heritage, Dwayne was the voice of Maui in this animated movie
Moana
Scissors kick, freestyle, individual medley
Onion,
wedding,
Saturn's
Ring
In 2023, she spilled her guts on her second album
Olivia Rodrigo
Isaac Newton is famous for this law of motion
It's the only country Portugal borders
What is Spain
To aid, or a play that helps your hockey teammate score a goal
assist
Add a letter to "rank" to get this, a practical joke
prank
Reigning gold medalist Mondo Duplantis knows this object precedes the word "vault"
Pole
Motto of Mr. Silvy's classroom
Do No Harm
Presidents' Day honors these two presidents in particular, who were both born in February
George Washington and Abraham Lincoln
A high, narrow structure made of roses or lilies
A flower tower
Many forms of wild these are poisonous, but puffball & shiitake are okay to chow down
Mushrooms
In the last 4 films in this speedy franchise, Dwayne has played Luke Hobbs
Fast & Furious
Scissors kick, corner kick, header
soccer
Over,
mother,
diving
Board
Lady Gaga reveals in this song, "I wanna hold 'em like they do in Texas, please (woo)"
Poker Face
This scale has 180 degrees between the freezing & boiling points of water
Fahrenheit
From about 60 miles away, Mount Fuji towers over this capital city
What is Tokyo?
To let a classroom of kids go home
dismiss
Add a letter to "air" to get this hiding place for a beast of prey
lair
Since 1936 electrical scoring has been used in this Olympic sport
What does A in SLANT stand for?
Ask Questions
Flag Day & Father's Day are both observed during this month
June
An expert at those little "pop" tests
a quiz whiz
Andouille is this meat product of which you could say that's the wurst
Sausage
In "Central Intelligence", Dwayne teamed up to catch a spy with this actor of smaller stature
Kevin Hart
Freestyle, hammerlock, takedown
wrestling
Cape,
French,
Little Big
Horn
This duo's video for "Hey Ya!" features Andre 3000 playing all of the members of a fictional band
OutKast
In an atom, these particles move in arrangements called orbitals
Electrons
Cities in this country include Chennai & Mumbai, formerly Madras and Bombay
What is India?
A woman who entertains guests at her home, perhaps with Twinkies made by this brand
Hostess
Add a letter to "warm" & you're buzzing with this bunch of bees
swarm
This sport uses a ball that was once made from pig stomach; bathing caps are needed too
water polo
ASTEC High School Counselor
Ms. Hughes
In 2010, in honor of the 40th anniversary of this observance, a climate rally & concert was held in Washington, D.C.
Earth Day
That penny you already used to buy something
a spent cent
On Newman's Own Four Cheese, the quartet is mozzarella, cheddar, asiago & this popular cheese
Parmesan
D.J. flew a rescue chopper & saved lives in this "fault"-y disaster film
San Andreas
Bump, set, spike
Volleyball
Candy,
side,
crow
Bar
"Creep" was a single from "CrazySexyCool", a 1994 album by this trio
TLC
the 'c' in this famous equation written by Albert Einstein stands for
E = mc^2
What is the speed of light?
The 224-mile-long Shannon River flows though this country
What is Ireland?
When doling out justice, a court of law is "in" this
session
Add a letter to "peal" to get this bike part
pedal
This sport uses a ball that was once made from pig stomach; bathing caps are needed too
Rhythmic Gymnastics
ASTEC Charter Schools was founded this year.
2000
This holiday, November 11, coincides with Canada's Rembrance Day
Veterans Day
Give food to the guy from Stockholm
Feed the Swede
The "true" type of this small, silvery & salt-cured fish comes only from the Mediterranean & nearby waters
anchovy
Still billed as "The Rock" in his film debut "The Mummy Returns", Dwayne played this ruler restored to life by ancient magic
Scorpion King
Goal throw, sink, swim-off
Water Polo
Falling,
morning,
Death
star
This British band played "Music Of The Spheres" on a concert tour with that name
Coldplay