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Danyelle Knight
dknight@fairmontschools.com
714.504.1085
Alyssa Mihm
amihm@fairmontschools.com
714.234.2780
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Five Fairmont Students Honored at State Science FairMay 2010 |
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 Five eighth grade students from Fairmont Private Schools' participating campuses brought home awards in the 59th annual California State Science Fair held on May 17-18, 2010. Three students placed in the top three, including Supriya A. Bhupathy, who won first place in the Behavioral and Social Sciences category for her project: "Cheating, The Academic Epidemic: Is Teaching Honesty the Cure?". Two Fairmont students earned Honorable Mention awards. The California State Science Fair is the final science fair of the academic year for students throughout the State of California in grades 6 – 12. It is hosted by the California Science Center (formerly, the California Museum of Science and Industry). This year there were 960 participants from 394 schools throughout the State meeting in competition for awards totaling over $50,000. Fairmont Private Schools’ State Science Fair winners (junior division) include: Anaheim Hills Campus Supriya A. Bhupathy - First Place Behavioral & Social Sciences Cheating The Academic Epidemic: Is Teaching Honesty the Cure? Kelly L. Luo – Honorable Mention Cognitive Science Warped Words and the Stroop Effect Mable Campus Brandon Nguyen – Third Place Aerodynamics/Hydrodynamics A Novel Approach in Determining the Temperature Dependence of Newtonian and Non-Newtonian Fluid Viscosities Edgewood Campus Sonya A.Mital – Second Place Product Science (Physical) Saving Energy: Measuring True Efficiency of CFLs vs. Incandescents in "Real Life" Conditions Using a Homemade Photometer Jessica Rutten – Honorable Mention Zoology Picky Pollinators: A Study of the Effect of Flower Variants on a Plant's Ability to Attract Butterflies |
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About Fairmont With five, WASC-accredited campuses in the Orange County area, Fairmont Private Schools is the oldest and largest family of private schools in Southern California. Starting in preschool and continuing through high school graduation, Fairmont prepares students to succeed in colleges of quality and challenges them to become exemplary citizens of a global society. |
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