As an annual science project, St. Paul Middle School students took part in a science fair. Projects were due mid-January and the results were received last Friday, January 18th. Congratulations to all of the kids for their hard work!
The results of the science fair are as follows:
Physics
Top Score – Medal Winner
- Ryan MacDonald – Electricity Maker
1st Place
- Steven Drenth & Fulton Greiner – Does the thickness of aluminum pans effect how well they heat?
- Lauren Moberley – The Solar Angle
- Jamee West – May the Power Be With You
2nd Place
- Ann Marie Buynak & Gracie Cobble – Drag-On Tales
- Jonathan Rogers – Will heavier balls roll faster than lighter balls?
- Anne Mari West – Heat Escape
3rd Place
- Allie Satoski – Static Electricity
Life/Environmental
Top Score – Medal Winner
- Maddie Whitaker – Does music stimulate plant growth?
1st Place
- Zac Sewell – Does vertical seed spacing affect plant germination, growth, and health?
- Mary Stazinski – Round and Round Grows the Plant
- Rosemary Adams, Steven Mileusnich, & Matthew Smaga – Does grass grow better in natural or artificial light?
2nd Place
- George Azar – Does medicine effect plant growth?
- Caroline Bonczyk & Emma Runnion – Beware the Magnets
- William Kopp – How do various liquids affect plant growth?
3rd Place
- Ben McQuestion – Soil Samples
Chemistry
Top Score – Medal Winner
- Lucy Cobble & Katie Sherman – You’re Getting Rusty
- Alyssa Graegin, Sarah Huth, & Emmery Joseph – Active Ingredients in Stain Removers
1st Place
- Tiffany Vedo & Maggie Vail – Crushed
- Sam Behrend & Carli Milroy – Which fluoride best protects teeth from Coke?
2nd Place
- Evan Mroz – Lightning Brightening
3rd Place
- Jacob Herren – Dissolving Pain Killers · Lily Quint – Lighten Up!