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Students Celebrate Night of Science
100 students submitted 55 projects for the CVMS science fair.
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The held a science fair on Nov. 22 that had more than 100 students submit 55 projects. The winners and other students who placed were recognized during the Night of Science celebration. The first, second and third place finishers in each grade and category are listed below. Middle school science teacher Scott Caplan organized the fair with the help of several other science teachers.
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6th grade - Physics
1st: Machine vs. Man - Robbie Wanker
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2nd: Tricky Dice - Jonathan Uher
3rd:Â Amazing Milk - Devyn Micheli and Rachel O'Neil
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6th grade - Biology
1st: Liquid Growth - Czar Tarr and Jared Mistis
2nd: Diet of Owls - Jack Singleton and Noah Winger
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6th grade - Consumer Science
1st: Watt's Up - Grace Schneider
2nd: Cold Burn - Dean Roth
3rd: Drip, Drip, Drip! - Lizzy Evans and Ally Martz
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6th grade - Behavioral and Social Science
1st: Distraction, How It Happens - Sonya Hindman
2nd: Got Goalie? - Kav Seleznik, Jimmy Boyle, and Baxter Eckenrode
3rd: Catch Me If You Can - Bry Zerelek and Kassie Stiles
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6th grade - Earth and Space Science
1st: Rain, Rain Go Away - Neha Varda and Mallika Tarigopola
2nd: Oil Slick - Rudhasri Lakkuru and Sherri McBean
3rd: Ready, Set, Go - Colin Evatt
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6th grade - Engineering
1st: Archimedes Screw - Alex McIlree and Pat Holtz
2nd: Sky House - Aaron Barnet
3rd: Egg Drop - Tia Horew and Maddison Barnes
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6th grade - Chemistry
1st: Growing Salt - McKeana Daires
2nd: Soap! - Alex Bailey
3rd: Old Fashioned Fire Extinguisher - Azilyn Asham, Gabby Fabian and Madalyn Cerminara
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7th/8th grade – Chemistry
1st: I Ran Out of Batteries - Yash Modhwadia
2nd: Color Changing Milk - Siddarth Aduri
3rd: Fruit Power - Zainab Hakeem, Lynsie Hogle and Nouran Abubaker
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7th/8th grade – Physics
1st: The Perfect Baseball - Charles Goldstein, Ryan Reicoff and Andrew Maedinger
2nd: Getting a Kick out of Pressure - John Mucha and Austin Gutierrez
3rd: Practical Use for Light - Meghan Wihlborg
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7th/8th grade - Behavior & Social Science
1st: Sleep Deprivation - Mitch Montani and Danny Kochman
2nd: Music & Math - Abbey Collins
3rd: Do Colors Influence Choice - Olivia Fortune
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7th/8th grade - Earth & Space Science
1st: Don't Go With the Flow - Brittany Reinstadtler and Samantha Mackey
2nd: All This Water & Not a Drop to Drink - Sydney Kochman
3rd: Rain Water Harvesting - Shlok Rawat
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7th/8th grade - Biology
1st: Does Color Affect What Birds Eat? - Joseph Westrick, Joey Verducci and Wil Snyder
2nd: Who's Mouth is Cleaner - Dominick Piganelli and Jackson Barlow
3rd: Oh! Sugar? - Sravanti Chintakunta and Jususri Chinnam
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7th/8th grade - Consumer Science
1st: Homemade vs. Chemical Flame Retardants - Nick May
2nd: Which Water Do Plants Prefer? - Emily Schneider
3rd: Different Shoes - Claudia Acevedo and Hannah Windsheimer
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7th/8th grade - Engineering
1st: Electromagnetic Piston Engine - Breanna Parker
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