Last week, our 7th and 8th grade students completed and competed in our middle school science fair. We are proud of each student for testing their hypothesis, researching, gathering and testing data, and presenting to our community. Thank you to Ms. Daly for compiling a team of judges and organizing this evening of higher knowledge and achievement. This year’s awards were presented to:
Overall
1st Place (Grand Prize): Sive Dunlea, Can solar panels still convert sunlight into electricity on
overcast days?
2nd Place, Overall: Sean and Gabriel Carney, What water sources have the cleanest water?
3rd Place, Overall: Christian Chiu and Kayla Chuong, Ambient Assessments
Behavioral and Social Sciences
1st Place: Christian Chiu and Kayla Chuong, Ambient Assessments
2nd Place: Julia Francisco and Athena Velazquez, Color: Does color affect the perceived flavor
of food and drinks?
3rd Place: Katherine Jackman and Nicole McClure, Do Introverts or Extroverts have better short
term memory?
1st Place: Christian Chiu and Kayla Chuong, Ambient Assessments
2nd Place: Julia Francisco and Athena Velazquez, Color: Does color affect the perceived flavor
of food and drinks?
3rd Place: Katherine Jackman and Nicole McClure, Do Introverts or Extroverts have better short
term memory?
Life Sciences
1st Place: Sylvienne Karlstrand, How do common household pollutants affect the growth of
aquatic plants?
2nd Place: Elizabeth Barr and Azsiyah Sapp-Beito, Plant Maze
3rd Place: Viraaj Gupta, Does Magnetism affect plant growth?
aquatic plants?
2nd Place: Elizabeth Barr and Azsiyah Sapp-Beito, Plant Maze
3rd Place: Viraaj Gupta, Does Magnetism affect plant growth?
Biological Sciences
1st Place: Joseph Sullivan, The Stretch Effect: Does Stretching Affect Performance?
2nd Place: Lisa Gerardi, If Ants Don’t Eat Artificial Sweeteners, Should You?
3rd Place: Maren Galvan, Do dogs lower humans blood pressure?
2nd Place: Lisa Gerardi, If Ants Don’t Eat Artificial Sweeteners, Should You?
3rd Place: Maren Galvan, Do dogs lower humans blood pressure?
Engineering Sciences
1st Place: Sive Dunlea, Can solar panels still convert sunlight into electricity on overcast days?
2nd Place: Lauren Mar, How effective is a homemade water filter compared to a PG water
filtration packet?
3rd Place: Konstatine Mamoulelis, Does weight affect drone battery life?
2nd Place: Lauren Mar, How effective is a homemade water filter compared to a PG water
filtration packet?
3rd Place: Konstatine Mamoulelis, Does weight affect drone battery life?
Physical Sciences
1st Place: Liliana Alves, Which mouth wash is the most effective against bacteria?
2nd Place: Lantis Chung and Tim Warncke, Does Salt Affect the Boiling of Water?
3rd Place: Olivia Walker, Color Wars
2nd Place: Lantis Chung and Tim Warncke, Does Salt Affect the Boiling of Water?
3rd Place: Olivia Walker, Color Wars
Earth and Environmental Sciences
1st Place: Gabe and Sean Carney, What water sources have the cleanest water?
2nd Place: Sofia Parisotto, What brand of water has the most micro plastics?
3rd Place: Cody Crosbie and Viktor Gonzalez, Which method of water filtration is best?
2nd Place: Sofia Parisotto, What brand of water has the most micro plastics?
3rd Place: Cody Crosbie and Viktor Gonzalez, Which method of water filtration is best?