Nine anxious Emerson students and their parents attended the 22nd Annual Science and Engineering Fair Awards Ceremony at UCR last night, proud that their projects were to be considered for recognition. The ceremony can be viewed on SchoolTube or read about it in The Highlander News.
Fourteen RUSD elementary schools participated in the fair. The Emerson projects were fascinating, as represented in their titles and recognized by their awards:
- Which Color Will Be Burned the Fastest by Using a Magnifying Glass? (Bronze Medal in Environmental Education) -by Koharu Abe
- Plant Seeds Germination Can Be Completely Inhibited by 0.4% Salt by Jerry Cheng
- My Homemade Geysers by Allison Cocker
- Constructing a Perfect Truss (Silver Medal in Applied Mechanics and Structures) by Sophia Goebel
- Reflections by Victoria Gonzalez (Deparment of Mathematics Award)
- Solar Power by Julia Mahoney (Honorable Mention, Electronics, and Riverside Public Utilities award)
- Ants and the Real Thing- (Honorable Mention from the Department of Entomology) by Joseph Nieto
- Does the Size of the Top Vent of a Parachute Effect the Rate of Decent? Kishan Patel
- Tides of Change: The Acidic Oceans of Our Future (USDA Bridges Award in Environmental Science and Engineering) by Darren Yohonn
- Wow! They're Falling Fast! by Evelyn Yohonn
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