Mission 16

Moreno Valley Unified School District

SSEP Mission 16 Patch Competition

SSEP Community Director Dr. Amna Ahmad

This year four schools and a total of 333 students participated in the district competition for SSEP Mission 16 Patches. . The competition took place from Jan 31-Feb 4, 2022. The students used their artistic skills to represent the winning SSEP experiment “The Effects of Microgravity on The Germination of Carrot Seeds”, our district, and our community. The participating schools were:

1. Mountain View Middle School-48 students (8th grade)

2. Palm Middle School-56 students (6th Grade)

3. Canyon Springs High School-90 students (Grade 9-12)

4. Valley View High School-144 students (Grade 9-12)

Two winning patches were from Palm Middle School and Valley View High School. The judges were impressed with the attention to the details, and the students' pride in their community, district, and schools, expressed in the sketches.