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Mesnier Students Advance to St. Louis Science Fair
Fifteen kindergarten, first and second-graders took first place at the school's science fair.

Fifteen Mesnier Primary School students took first place at the schoolβs annual science fair, the Affton School District announced in a news release. The kindergarten, first and second-graders move on to compete at the Academy of Science β St. Louis Science Fair at Queeny Park.
First place winners include:
- Liseli Akafekwa, 1stΒ grade,Β Stop or Else!
- Mitchell Been, 1stΒ grade,Β Flip a Coin
- Claire Boyer, 2ndΒ grade,Β Growing Green Beans
- Katelyn Busse, 2ndΒ grade,Β Magnificent Breakfast Cereal
- Milo Chandler, 1stΒ grade,Β Will a Marshmallow Stay Puft?
- Miles DeWille, Kindergarten,Β Mentos Soda Geyser
- Mason Earll, Kindergarten,Β Carbonation and Reaction to Mentos
- Hayden Hass, Kindergarten,Β What Plants Need to Drink
- Aliyah Hernandez, 2ndΒ grade,Β How Much Do You Know About the Solar System
- Max Jenkins, 1stΒ grade,Β Mr. Clean Cents
- Julie Kaye, 2ndΒ grade,Β Moon Phases
- Antonio Muyco, Kindergarten,Β Iβm Density and I Know It
- Julia Niedzwiedzka, 1stΒ grade,Β Minerals and Fossils Around St. Louis
- Amelia Weiss, 2ndΒ grade,Β Melt It!
- Gabby Yoder-Altadonna, 1stΒ grade,Β The Mold Project
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