Magnolia High School 9th grade students recently competed in their local Science Fair on Wednesday, March 15.
The students competed in five individual categories. A first, second, and third place award was given in each classification.
The individual science categories were Medicine and Health Sciences, Physical Science, Biological Science, Agri/Earth/Environmental, and Engineering,
The 2023 MHS Science Fair overall winner was Isaac Ray with his project, "How Does the Weight Effect the Speed of a Drone?" Isaac competed in the Engineering category.
The overall runner-up award went to Michael Poulsen competing in the area of Physical Science. Michael's project was called, "Yeast-Air Balloons."
These students are now eligible to compete at the Regional Science Fair located on the campus of Southern Arkansas University on Friday, March 31.
Individual category awards went to:
Agri/Earth/ Environmental Science
1st - DeJuan Dismuke; The Effect of Number of Blades on Windmill Speed
2nd - Charlie Stewart; Does the Number of Blades on a Windmill Effect Speed
3rd - Za'Lrica Jones; Windmill Blades and Speed
Biological Science
1st - Lily Manuel; Crickets Contained
2nd -Lucas Cheatham; Will Temperature Effect the Metabolism of Crickets?
3rd - Raegan Payne; Crickets Contained
3rd - Zachary Wilson; Amount of D.N.A. in Fruits
Engineering
1st - Isaac Ray; How does Weight Effect the Speed of a Drone?
2nd - Kaci Kirby; Sail Angles Affect on Speed
3rd - Kennady Martindale; Sail's Angle Influence on Speed
Medicine and Health Sciences
1st - Cassidy McClendon; Different SPF Levels
2nd - Tynekia Gilbert; Different SPF Levels
3rd - Zy'rejuana Thomas; Different Levels of SPF Sunscreens
3rd - Raegan Anderson; Different Levels of SPF
