New lab is elementary

Photos by Mark M. Hancock / © The Beaumont Enterprise

(Above) Fifth-grade science students Eredin Jaimes (left to right), Russ Chambers and Alexis Grandeza work on an exothermic chemical reaction experiment in a new science lab at Amelia Elementary School in Beaumont on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2005.

(Right) ExxonMobil chemical engineer Justin Edgerly helps 5th graders work on an experiment in a new science lab at Amelia Elementary School. ExxonMobil partnered with the school to create a new Science Ambassador Program and supply the lab.


ExxonMobil financial analyst Kawanda McAlister (center) helps 2nd graders Jehkyrian Antoine (left) and Audrey Spencer (right) with an experiment in a new science lab at Amelia Elementary School.