Sierra Grande shares science fair winners
BLANCA — Congratulations to the following students of Sierra Grande School for their participation in the 2019 SLV Regional Science Fair. Sierra Grande Elementary also took home the “Small School Award” for the third time in four years.
Elementary School Awards:
Behavioral: Aleigha Sanchez - 3rd Place
Chemistry: Carlos Lopez - Honorable Mention
Botany: Jadyn Martinez - 2nd Place
Consumer Science: Israel Gomez - 2nd Place
Engineering: Lorena Ortiz - Honorable Mention
Mathematics: Bogar Quezada - 2nd Place
Physics: Giovanni Jacquez - Honorable Mention
Zoology: Davina Dodds - 1st Place
Best Paper: Brandon Kester & Lana Velasquez - Honorable Mention
Costilla Soil Conservation Dist. Award: Jadyn Martinez
SLV Association Vet Award: Davina Dodds
Arby’s Consumer Award: Allie Jones & Lana Velasquez
Pioneers in Science: Jared Swinford, Kimball Grisom & Lana Velasquez
Novice Newton Award: Eugene Menges, Allie Jones, Brandon Kester & Adrian Samiento
Middle School Awards:
Environmental: Tyler Kester - 1st Place
Behavioral: Anikah Roybal - Honorable Mention
MS Improvement Lifestyle: Anikah Roybal
Center, Costilla, & Rio Grande Soil Conservation Awards - Tyler Kester
SW Soil Conservation Award - Tyler Kester
MS Ag Award - Tyler Kester
State Qualifier - Tyler Kester
State Student Observer - Anikah Roybal
High School Awards:
Physics: Team - Cullen Rushing, Evander Espinoza & Elora Escalante - 2nd Place
Special thanks to fifth grade teachers, Mrs. Thies and Mrs. Quintana along with the many other school personnel and community volunteers that dedicated time to helping students with their projects.