Huron Heights scientists bring home medals from regional science fair

Junior and senior students at Huron Heights Public School, Kincardine, brought home numerous medals from the Bluewater Regional Science Fair in Owen Sound.

Teacher Sylvia Leigh said 18 juniors (Grades 4-6) attended the regional event April 8, while 23 seniors (Grades 7-8) attended the regional April 1. All the junior students won medals, including three gold.

The junior winners included the following:

GOLD

• Taya Cuyler, "Blood"
• Etienne Joulin, "Smell and Memory"
• Mack and Jordan Beisel, "Stick Stuff"

SILVER

• Tyler Johns, "Science of Hockey"
• Kate Mathews, "Popcorn"
• Chris McLarty, "Hydraulics"
• Angus Sharp, "Wind Turbines
• Lily Matthews, "Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire"

BRONZE

• Casey Beisel, "Bubble-ology"
• Dayle Chinnick, "Crystal Egg Geodes"
• Graeden Colhoun, "Hovercraft"
• Dakota Christie-Wylds, "Fighting Fish"
• Zach Grabas, "Sinkholes"
• Lydia Ritchie, "Global Warming"
• Wilson Shipp, "How to Win at Pool"
• Ben Voskamp, "Soil Matters"
• Louisa Matheson, "Spins"

RENEWABLE ENERGY AWARD

• Angus Sharp, "Wind Turbines"

SOCIAL SCIENCES AWARD

• Etienne Joulin, "Smell and Memory"

Junior regional science fair winners, include, back, Angus Sharp (L), Mack Beisel, Jordan Beisel; middle row, Lydia Ritchie (L), Graeden Colhoun, Etienne Joulin, Tyler Johns, Chris McLarty; and in front, Casey Beisel (L), Taya Cuyler, Lily Matthews, Louisa Matheson, Kate Mathews, and Zach Grabas; absent, are Dayle Chinnick, Dakota Christie-Wylds, Wilson Shipp and Ben Voskamp
 

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The senior winners included the following:

SILVER

• Sheetal Gill, "Smart Savings"
• Khushali Shah, "Endothermic/Exothermic Reactions"
• Aaron Reid, "Radon"
• Sarah Hobbs, "What's That Sound?"
• Brody Hewitt and Kendon Zettle, "Wave Power"
• Mattie Shipp, "Brain Games"
• Riya Yadev, "Technology and the Brain"

BRONZE

• Ethan Petrie, "Flying Car"
• Paige Santha and Jenna Franklin, "Look Up"
• Brenna Calcutt, "Epilepsy"
• P.J. Skinner and Dax Tompkins, "Video Games"
• Spencer and Matt Walton, "Hydrocephalus"
• Jenna Row, "Drag in Swimming"
• Ruby Hall Ellwood, "Memory Aids"
• Morgan Ritchie, "Mars"

BRUCE POWER ENERGY AWARD

• Brody Hewitt and Kendon Zettle, "Wave Power

Senior regional science fair winners, include, back, Jenna Row (L), Matt Walton, Spencer Walton, Aaron Reid, Kendon Zettle and Brody Hewitt; in the middle row, are Morgan Ritchie (L), Jenna Franklin, Brenna Calcutt, Sheetal Gill, Khushali Shah, Kennedy Farrell; and in front, Ruby Hall Ellwood (L), Riya Yadev, Sarah Hobbs, Ethan Petrie, Dax Tompkins and P.J. Skinner; absent, are Paige Santha and Mattie Shipp