CARBONDALE — With humble beginnings as a class project for art and design instructor Richard Archer’s final exam in 1974, the Great Cardboard Boat Regatta has grown into an annual tradition for ...

As the cardboard boats glided gracefully or valiantly struggled against the currents, the lessons of resilience and creativity were on board with the students. The regatta was not just about floating ...

VERNON TOWNSHIP — The water hazard just below the fourth hole at Whispering Pines golf course took on a more menacing look than usual earlier this week. The pond — good-sized, but by no means oceanic ...

NORTHPORT — Students at Northport High School tested their engineering and teamwork skills this week during the school’s annual cardboard boat race on the bay. The tradition challenges groups of ...

DECATUR – Nicholas Spannaus has built a cardboard boat before and he came prepared. “I have extra clothes in my backpack,” he said with a grin. "We made these last year (at camp)." Camp Discovery's ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — In the Mining City, it's sink or swim and for some it's a little bit of both. Students taking Intro to Engineering came together in groups of three to test their cardboard boats in ...

For nearly 30 years, New Richmond has hosted the International Cardboard Boat Regatta, a high-spirited race on the Ohio River Jennifer Billock - Travel Correspondent Next week, more than 70 colorful ...

St. Matthew's School second-grader Felicity McCubbins, front, third-grader Brooklyn Houk, middle, and third-grader Addie Robbins, back, launch their homemade cardboard boat into Foy's Lake with the ...

Dearborn is better known for its ties to the auto industry than hosting boat-racing competitions — especially not the kind taking place in a swimming pool with boats made of cardboard. But on Saturday ...

SOUTH SIOUX CITY -- There was a flurry of activity Tuesday morning at the end of a hallway at the Norm Waitt Sr. YMCA, as aspiring engineers worked to construct sea vessels. Each team, which was ...