ANNOUNCEMENTS

We want to congratulate all our students for their participation in our annual Science Fair.  All our students received a participation ribbon for their outstanding efforts.  Each student was judged by their classroom teacher for a science grade.  Most of our judges came from STC or PanAm and was accompanied by two chemistry professors.  They judged students in Grades 4 - 6.  Mr. Lopez, Ms. Diana, and Ms. Mary also judged some of the lower grade participants. 

The following students received 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place and Honorable Mentions.  In some cases of a tie, more than one Honorable Mention was given. 

Grade 1
1st - Orlando Loya - " A Not So Yummy Apple Mummy"
2nd - Damien Adams - "Brush, Brush, Brush"
3rd - Emilia Flores - "What Happened To My Apple"
Honorable Mention - Noah Gil - "Where's The Grease"
                                   Iliana Lopez - "Which Craft Dough dries the fastest"
                                   Carli Espinoza - "Floating Egg" 
Grade 2
1st - Miranda Cruz - "Fruit & Freshness"
2nd - Mia Fuentes - "Sink or Float - Comparison of Density"
3rd - Alexya Garza - "Groovy Lava Lamp"
Honorable Mention - Sarah Armenda - "My M&M's Experiment"
 
Grade 3
1st - Natalia Pena - "Which Snack is Healthier For You"
2nd - David Kingston - "How Clean is Your Bottled Water"
3rd - Noah Rodelo - "Brands of Soap"
Honorable Mention -  Hector Lopez - "Can Plants Survive on Liquids Other Than Water?"
 
Grade 4
1st - Jourdan Carrera - "Catfish Bait Test"
2nd - Sopia Hernandez - "Raisins Float in Club Soda...
3rd - Alessandro Perez - "Electronlysis"
Honorable Mention - Miranda Neagle - "Water, Water, Everywhere and Not A Drop To Drink"
 
Grade 5
1st - Ilene Espinoza - "Which Brand of Ball Point Pens Work Best"
2nd - Gabe Fuentes - "Solar Powered Cars"
3rd - Courtney Pena - "Incredible Non-Edible Egg"
Honorable Mention - Harmony Saavedra - "Hearing"
 
Grade 6
1st - Ashton Schelstrate - "Does The Size of Your Baseball Glove Affect How You Catch"
2nd - Kamyla Trevino - "Best Markers"
3rd - Natalie Pena - "Is The Claim To Fame All In The Name"
Honorable Mention - John Cadena - "Gatorade vs. Powerade"
                               Destinee Cabrera - "Comparison of Multi-Tasking Abilities of Boys & Girls"