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Here comes those first notes of soundtrack maestro John Williams’s iconic strut, blasting off mounted speakers into the growing crowd at Eastern Market Metro Park: duh-duh-duh-dun-da-duh-dun-da-duh.

More than 200 volunteers helped hundreds of Wilcox Elementary students on Kauai explore 35 interactive science stations, from dissecting cow eyeballs to crafting lightsabers and riding hovercrafts.