Students from Holland High School, Nardin Academy and Buffalo Academy of the Sacred Heart journey to Washington Friday to take part in this year's National Rocketry Challenge, sponsored by the Aerospace Industries Association.
And not only are area schools sending a record number of competitors this year, but this year all the participants from the Buffalo-area are young women.
WBFO News Director Dave Debo profiles the Rocket Girls of Nardin Academy, Buffalo Academy of the Sacred Heart and Holland High School, as they journey to greater Washington DC for a national competition.