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Duct Tape Club

Thursday, May 3, 2012

Minnetonka Students Are Stuck On Duct Tape

Duct tape isn't just for home repairs, say members of the Duct Tape Club.

In London, athletes are preparing for the 2012 Olympics.  In Minnetonka, students are preparing for a different kind of Olympics– the annual Duct Tape Olympics.  In these games on May 22 at Minnetonka High School, every event will involve duct tape.  “You can do just about anything with duct tape,” said junior Jordan Falkum. “It just takes patience.” In addition to physical contests like the three-legged race and “unscramble,” the Duct Tape Olympics will feature competitions where students show off items they’ve made from duct tape.  Junior Melissa Ward is working on duct tape shoes for the wardrobe competition.  Some members work on their projects at home. “A lot of us keep our creation a secret until the Olympics,” said Jessica Ott, club…

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Becky Glander

8:56 am on Friday, May 4, 2012

Nice, KKM! There are so many neat patterns to pick from now!   more ›

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