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Lakewood High School students hold annual cardboard boat regatta: video

The annual cardboard boat regatta is here!

<p>Over the past five weeks, Lakewood High School students constructed a boat using only untreated brown cardboard and clear packing tape. The boat had to hold two students as they paddled across the school's pool.</p>

LAKEWOOD -- Lakewood High School students held the school's annual physics class cardboard boat regatta Tuesday.

WKYC streamed the event live. Rewatch it in the video below:

More than 150 junior and senior students were given five weeks to build a boat from only cardboard and packing tape. The boats had to bear the weight of two students, who paddled across Lakewood High School's pool.