April 8, 2011
More than 90 budding scientists in grades three through fifth participated in the BKW PTA-sponsored Science Fair on Friday, April 1 at the BKW elementary. Not to be left out, the younger students in kindergarten through second grade had classroom projects on display for the visitors that night as well.
The contest was judged by 12 professional scientists, and the winners of the Fair were announced at the Bulldog Show on Wednesday morning. They are:
Grade
3
1st place: Daniel Chase; Title: "Keep That fungi out of my baby food!"; Mrs. Miller’s Class
2nd place: Emma Chase; Title: "Pea Plants in Colorful Sunlight"; Mr. Greene’s Class
3rd place: Miranda Grzywaczewski; Title: "Will Flower Seeds Grow in Different Liquids?"; Mrs. Richards Class
Grade
4
1st place: Caden Larsen;
Title: "Breaking Water into Gas"; Mr. Dergosits Class
2nd place: Alex Loucks;
Title: "Chemicals of Baking"; Mrs. Zellin’s Class
3rd place: Alivia Wagoner; Title: "How to Make Rock Candy"; Mrs. Zellin’s Class
Grade
5
1st place: Dillon Miller; Title: "Metal For Breakfast"; Mr. Pierce’s Class
2nd place: Slade Pulliam; Title: "Fat Cat"; Mrs. Stewart’s Class
3rd place: Matthew Payne;
Title: "That Rots"; Mr. Pierce’s Class
"Everyone that showed up Friday night was a winner," PTA member and award presenter Matthew Chase said. "The opposite of winning is quitting. If you lose, you learn how to win. If you quit, you are out of the game. Don't ever quit. We need you. We need new thinkers, new ideas and innovative kids."
Congratulations to all the students who participated.
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