GA Students Lead the Way at Montco Science Research Competition
On Friday, March 22, five Upper School Science Research students competed at the Montgomery County Science Research Competition (MCSRC), directed by GA Upper School Science Teacher Phil Rittenhouse 1760 and hosted at GA over the start of Spring Break. All five GA students earned first or second place awards and qualified for the Delaware Valley Science Fair (DVSF) on April 2 and 3. In addition to these category awards, four students received eight special awards sponsored by science and engineering companies and professional organizations, earning over $400 in cash and prizes.
|
SPECIAL AWARDS |
PLACE |
FIRST NAME |
GRADE |
SPECIAL AWARD |
|
- |
2nd |
Kevin Cui '21 |
10 |
- |
|
4 |
1st |
Sarah Rojas '21 |
10 |
Society for Industrial Microbiology (SIMB), Kurumety Family Award, American Society for Microbiology, Merck Special Award |
|
2 |
1st |
Emily Wang '21 |
10 |
American Association of University Women (AAUW), US Air Force Award |
|
1 |
1st |
Matt Sandifer '20 |
11 |
MCSTA Botany Award |
|
1 |
2nd |
Tiffany Zhong '20 |
11 |
MCSTA Mathematics Award |
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