West Potomac High School Students Take Honors at Regional Science Fair

Twenty-three West Potomac High School students took honors at the Regional Science and Engineering Fair at Robinson High School last weekend:

Grand Prize Nominees:

Madison Daley and Katherine Genuario (also took a first prize in Energy and Transportation)

Lindsey Kibben (also took first prize in Physics and Astronomy)

Chemistry First Place:

Mattie Leibowitz

Energy and Transportation First Place

Grant Ours and James Schiffres

John Apperson, Jeremy Basdeo and Alan Worth

Environmental Management First Place

Cyrus Adams-Mardi and Tristan Keightley

Engineering: Materials Second Place

Brian Cash

Connor Hayes

Hamza Riaz

Engineering: Mechanical Second Place

Andrew Schurr

Engineering: Mechanical Third Place

Alison Bird

Shea Ruffin

David Cate and Brian Spitnale

Physics and Astronomy Second Place

Ian Nakayama

Kierstin Jenne

Plant Sciences Honorable Mention

Jarod Worden

Chemistry Honorable Mention:

Grace Callahan and Juliette Lash

Students winning the Grand Prize and First Place are eligible to compete in the Virginia State Science and Engineering Fair, which takes place on April 5 and 6 at the Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, Virginia.