THOUSAND OAKS (CBSLA.com) — A Thousand Oaks High School student killed in a science project explosion is being remembered as a standout student, science wiz and the kind of child many parents dream of having.
Bernard Moon died Monday when he and a fellow senior classmate were experimenting with chemicals on the playground of Madrona Elementary school. They were trying to create a rocket motor to propel a skateboard forward when the blast went off, according to the Ventura County Sheriff’s Department.