Los Alamos High School students Linus Plohr and Lilia Viteva with their gold medals. Photo Courtesy LAPS
Barranca Mesa Elementary 6th grader Aurora Roberts-Voss at the New Mexico Regional Science and Engineering Fair held at New Mexico Highlands University. Photo Courtesy LAPS
Los Alamos Middle School 8th grader Sequoya Ke discusses her project with one of the judges at the New Mexico Regional Science and Engineering Fair. Photo Courtesy LAPS
Twenty-two students will represent Los Alamos Public Schools at the New Mexico State Science and Engineering Fair at New Mexico Tech in Socorro on April 11 after competing at the New Mexico Northeastern Regional Science and Engineering Fair last month.
“We are excited to see so many of our students qualify for the next level of competition,” said LAPS Science Fair Director Davine Jones.
Students heading to the New Mexico State Science and Engineering Fair include:
Barranca Mesa Elementary:
Sydney Chen
Mary Beth Kelsey
Lily Neale
Aurora Roberts Voss
Henry Rodarte
Chamisa Elementary:
Viviana Daly
Mountain Elementary:
Nejan Liyanage
Glyn Lo
Ernest Maupin
Los Alamos Middle School:
Evelyn Fobes
Andrew Gilbertson
James Junghans
Sequoya Ke
Brandon Keller
Daniel Yampolsky
Los Alamos High School:
Julia Neale
Linus Plohr
Tate Plohr
Lilia Viteva
Homeschool/combined ed:
Helena Welch
Kalliope Welch
The next level of competition for students who qualify will be the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) in Phoenix, Arizona from May 9 through May 15 at the Phoenix Convention Center.