My name is Vivian Carter and I am the ARI Innovation Coordinator and the Student Senate Majority Leader for Hazard Independent. In addition, I have the privilege of being a member of the ARI Appalachian Leadership Lab. I am blessed in many ways, but particularly with a grandson that is the apple of my eye!

A recent visitor to Hazard High School…Read More

Modernizing Physical Science Curriculum Using Lego Robotics
Students in all my three physical science classes will focus on the performance expectations in the physical science curriculum in the subject area in mechanics, electricity and magnetism and chemical reactions that blend the core ideas with scientific and engineering practices and cross…Read More

Designing and Testing Wind Tunnel for Aerospace Science
Students in my Aerospace science class will focus on designing and constructing an open circuit wind tunnel to perform experiments to understand the basic properties of forces that a wing experiences during the flight of an airplane. An eight feet wind tunnel will be constructed in three…Read More

The Effects of MTR on the Health of Appalachian Headwaters in Eastern Kentucky.

Student research teams will evaluate one of Earth’s unique biomes, the Appalachian Headwaters in the Eastern Kentucky Coal Field. As a research team, the students will focus their research on the Appalachian Headwaters Health by investigating the soil/water quality a…Read More

The Effects of MTR on the Health of Appalachian Headwaters in Eastern Kentucky.

Student research teams will evaluate one of Earth’s unique biomes, the Appalachian Headwaters in the Eastern Kentucky Coal Field. As a research team, the students will focus their research on the Appalachian Headwaters Health by investigating the soil/water quality a…Read More