Submitted by: Jamie McFadden
At the York County Science and Engineering Fair, the students and their projects competed against 7th, 8th and 9th graders from across the county. A majority of the competitors in this level were 9th graders.
To earn a first place a project must score at 90 points on a 100 point scale.
The following students scored 90 points or higher on a 100 point scale:
Leo Nanni
Trey Pridgen
Alivia Halza
Liam Waterbury
Asher Ruppert
Owen Sullivan
Specialty awards are given by government or science-based organizations. These awards are the most coveted awards mostly due to their monetary value. For a school to earn ONE of these awards is an accomplishment. Nine York Suburban Middle School students received the following awards:
Maxwell Reinecker – ASM South Central PA Chapter
Emma Kerr – Society of Manufacturing Engineers
Serena Andricos – Engineering Society of York Junior Division 1st place
Trey Pridgen- United States Air Force
Lauren Guyer, Liam Waterbury, Alivia Halza – US Navy
Asher Ruppert – Guardian SC
Leo Nanni – Barbara Wills Award
Bridget Pogson – Stockholm Junior Water Prize
Kelly Sargen – American Meteorological Society