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<b>Superintendent honors May’s top students</b>
WINSTON: Winston-Dillard School District Superintendent Duane Yecha has given academic awards to the following students for the month of May:
Douglas High — Sarah Jensen
Winston Middle — Marcelina DeLeon
McGovern Elementary — Alex New
Brockway Elementary — Tessa Rahmlow
Lookingglass Elementary — Cyller Cunningham
<b>Students show off science knowledge</b>
CAMAS VALLEY: Camas Valley School held a science fair May 17 sponsored by Oregon State University and the Toshiba America Foundation, which also helped judge the competition. OSU also provided guest lectures on renewable fuel resources and crops suitable for biofuel production.
Sixth-graders produced biome projects, while seventh- through 10th-graders did research projects.
Winners included the following:
<b>Ninth- and 10th-graders</b>
First place — Lisa Ferrara, “Does antifreeze contamination affect broccoli growth rate?”
Second place — Germaine DeNigris, “At what temperature do daisies grow best?”
Third place — Lacey Luscombe, “Does growing media have an effect on the sprouting and development of lily of the valley?”
<b>Seventh- and eighth-graders</b>
First place — Ryan Dancer, “What amount of fertilizer is needed for growing canola?”
Second place — Evan Tilton, “What goat breed’s hair grows fastest: Boer, Nigerian dwarf or alpine?”
Third place — Luke Elliott, “What type of soil do mustard plants grow best in?”
<b>Sixth-graders</b>
First place — Eli Wolfe, “Deciduous forests of North America”
Second place — Kila Peck, “Deciduous forests of Asia”
Third place — Travis Plummer, “Grasslands”
WINSTON: Winston-Dillard School District Superintendent Duane Yecha has given academic awards to the following students for the month of May:
Douglas High — Sarah Jensen
Winston Middle — Marcelina DeLeon
McGovern Elementary — Alex New
Brockway Elementary — Tessa Rahmlow
Lookingglass Elementary — Cyller Cunningham
<b>Students show off science knowledge</b>
CAMAS VALLEY: Camas Valley School held a science fair May 17 sponsored by Oregon State University and the Toshiba America Foundation, which also helped judge the competition. OSU also provided guest lectures on renewable fuel resources and crops suitable for biofuel production.
Sixth-graders produced biome projects, while seventh- through 10th-graders did research projects.
Winners included the following:
<b>Ninth- and 10th-graders</b>
First place — Lisa Ferrara, “Does antifreeze contamination affect broccoli growth rate?”
Second place — Germaine DeNigris, “At what temperature do daisies grow best?”
Third place — Lacey Luscombe, “Does growing media have an effect on the sprouting and development of lily of the valley?”
<b>Seventh- and eighth-graders</b>
First place — Ryan Dancer, “What amount of fertilizer is needed for growing canola?”
Second place — Evan Tilton, “What goat breed’s hair grows fastest: Boer, Nigerian dwarf or alpine?”
Third place — Luke Elliott, “What type of soil do mustard plants grow best in?”
<b>Sixth-graders</b>
First place — Eli Wolfe, “Deciduous forests of North America”
Second place — Kila Peck, “Deciduous forests of Asia”
Third place — Travis Plummer, “Grasslands”
