Congratulations to Sydney Curran for being selected as one of the four finalists from CPS for this year's International Science and Engineering Fair! Additional congratulations to Henna Schecter for being selected as an alternate.

Here is a link to Sydney's virtual ISEF board.

Congratulations to the following students who placed at the 2020 Lane Tech Virtual Alpha STEM Fair and advanced to the CPS Virtual Regional and City STEM Exhibitions, as well as the IJAS State Science Fair.

Dhruv Bala (Autonomous Driving Capability on Sidewalks)

Sydney Curran (Using RFID to Enhance a 2-Piece Puzzle)

Tejas Goswami (Effect of Fermented Vegetables on Gastric pH)

Rachel Hoffman (Using Computers to Optimize Crop Yield)

Sara Lopez (The Effect of Road Salt on Grass Growth)

Marisa Martinez (The Effect of Juglone on Root Growth)

Julian Olszewski (Effect of Degradation Products on P. lunula)

Edwin Rong (Effect of Antioxidant on Banana Capacitance)

Nicole Sandu (Effect of Phytoremediation on V. globator)

Henna Schecter (The Effect of Oleic Acid on the Action of Ants)

Alternates (should one of the top 10 not have been able to compete):

Mick McLeran (Effect of CPU Cache on Gaming Performance)

Angela Rose Goce (The Effect of Fertilizer on Alfalfa Growth)

Madeline Sullivan (The Effect of Fabric on Mask Effectiveness)

Friedman Family Award: Marisa Martinez, Henna Schecter, Sara Lopez, and Tejas Goswami

Puczko Family Award: Julian Olszewski and Jessica John

The Fred Wittenberg Environmental Science Award: Nicole Sandu

IJAS Essay Contest EntrantsTheme: From Fundamental to Futuristic

Jessica John - From Variolation to Vaccination: The Journey of Vaccines

Eric Kurkowski - The Evolution of Vaccine Development