Kloe Duke, daughter of Karrie and Darrin Duke, is a Junior at Hudson Falls High School, and is in her second year of the Science Research Program. In school, she drums for the concert and jazz bands, as well as for the chamber orchestra. She is also the current president of Spanish Club, as well as her graduating class. In her free time, she enjoys painting and spending time outside. She is researching the effects various environmental factors have on the filamentous growth of yeast cells.
Alyssa Harper, daughter of Donna Harper and Greg Harper, is a Junior at hudson falls high school, and she is in her second year of the sciences research program. She does competitively swim for school and glens falls flyers and also dances at Bolton Dance Academy. In her free time she enjoys reading and watching hockey. She also does key club and enjoys helping out her community. She is researching the effects radon has on lung cancer and how much the community really knows.
Karrigan Kipp, daughter of Karyn Kipp and Brian LeBarron, is a Junior at Hudson Falls High School. This is her second year in the Science Research program. She enjoys competitive cheerleading, listening to music, and cooking or baking. In this program she is researching how stretching can improve hip flexibility, and if that can lead to higher jumps.
Emma Sesselman, daughter of Chad and Denise Sesselman, is a Junior at Hudson Falls High School and in her second year of the Science Research program. Stage manager of the Hudson Falls High School drama club, she enjoys reading, writing and spending time outside. She is researching the metabolic structure of the enzyme Rubisco in relation to photosynthetic efficiency.