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University School Lower School Students Participate in Science Fair
This year’s University School Lower School Science Fair submissions were unique and gave students in grades 4 and 5 a chance to explore the inner workings of light bulbs and the melting properties of chocolate and ice, among other topics.
Students planned and researched their topics, carefully developed hypotheses, and tested their experiments. Congratulations to all our winners and participants.
Fourth Grade Projects included:
- Root of the Problem (1st Place): Samuel Bennett, Matthew Cohen, Grant Leff, Ally Lowitz, Isabella Zisman
- Melting Ice (2nd Place): Caitlin Cahalin, Maya Ferchland-Parella, Drew Grinberg. Isiah Shechtman, Alec Zager
- How Cool is SuperCool (3rd Place): Murphy Ali, Zachary Berman, Elana Bush, Sydney Juda, Ben Levine
- H2O Contest: Sarah Branse, Zachariah Geduld, Cory Riegelhaupt, Connor Starkman, Nadine Wiesenthal
- 3.2.1 Chocolate: Matthew Herskowitz, Soryan Kumar, Jesse Miot, Jeremy Ramanathan
- Oxidize Before Your Eyes: Josh Benbasat, Madiya Harriott, Theresa Sandbrook, Sam Oshinsky, Simran Rajani
- Light My World: Henry Colombi, Tomer Dickstein, Devin Duquesne, Gabby Leveilee, Daniella Murcia
Fifth Grade Projects included:
- Chocolate Meltdown (Student Choice Award): Julie Eshet, Dean Perry, Kyra Samson, Jamie Baer, Brent Finkel
- CandyLand Rock (Best in Show): Katie Barclay, Rachel Bomser, Charlie Rash, Zachary Corliss, Emily Africk, Aly Lakhani
- Remember This, Picture That (1st Place): Laryssa Bedley, Bryn Tolchinsky, Samantha Hahn, Jacob Ronkin, Ryan DelGaudio, Jarett Alfero
- Burnin Hot (2nd Place): Nicholas Napoli, Ashley Lader, Quintin O’Connell, Samantha Etkin, Robert Simon
- Seven Feet of Falling Light Bulbs (3rd Place): Emily Linares, Michelle Langone, Hunter Ramo, Jordan Kane, Samantha Goldstein