Given: 1 tennis ball, 4 toothpicks, 2 paper clips, 2 straws, one sheet of 8 1/2 x 11 paper and 2 rubber bands.

You have 4 minutes to discuss and build a device to hang a tennis ball. You may not pierce the tennis bail. At the end of your 4 minutes, the judge will hang your device from a door jamb or some other suitable place using a piece of masking tape. You receive five points for every inch from the top of the device to the top of the tennis ball.