Middle School Scientists Excel at State Science Expo

Posted by West Linn-Wilsonville on 4/28/2021 9:00:00 AM

After 24 weeks of meticulous research and preparation, middle school students from all across the West Linn-Wilsonville School District participated in the State Science Expo. OF 174 projects from all across Oregon, 10 were WLWV projects, with many students earning recognition for their hard work. 

WLWV students explain projects during the 2019 Middle School Science Fair.

A virtual science fair, an expert panel of judges consisting of scientists and engineers evaluated projects from April 15-23. Four projects in total ended up earning recognition. Congratualations to every WLWV scientist who participated!

Athey Creek Middle School:

  • Matthew Tence
  • Zachary Santoso — Third Place in Computer Science and Robotics
  • Sam Cline — Honorable Mention in Energy

Wood Middle School:

  • Vaani Aga — Medicine and Health Sciences: Third Place and US Air Force Outstanding Project Award
  • Yaamini Aga — Medicine and Health Sciences: Third Place and US Air Force Outstanding Project Award
  • Aasha Patel — Behavioral and Social Science: Honorable Mention

Rosemont Ridge Middle School:

  • Katerina Kitsis
  • Ty Schultz-Reynolds
  • Genevieve Westerback

WLWV K12 Online Program:

  • Hallie Jones
  • Niyati Bhaskar — Environmental Science: Third Place