Berkeley Springs students drop their pumpkins here before taking WVU challenge

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by Kate Shunney

Berkeley Springs High School students were aided in their quest to drop pumpkins from a dizzying height while protecting them from splattering as the Great Cacapon Volunteer Fire Company brought the county’s only ladder truck to school to up the ante.

Normally, Mr. Brode’s science students would conduct their experiment of engineering by dropping gourds from the roof of the high school, but roof construction blocked that option. Instead, an extended ladder…

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