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VME Students Take Top Awards at PJAS Regional Meet
Posted on Sunday, January 29, 2012 at 7:25 PM

Wow!  What a showing Villa had at the Regional Meet of the Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science.  Over 400 area seventh through twelfth graders presented the results of their original research. 

 

VME had 27 presenters who earned 21 First Awards and 6 Second Awards.  In addition, there was one perfect score which resulted in a $150 Director's Award. 

Three other students were awarded $50 cash prizes, while 4 additional students were presented Special Awards consisting of PJAS bags.

 

Students who presented and their awards are as follows:

Justcie Alleruzzo - First Award                Alex Al-Mandhrey - Second Award

Maria Borowy - First Award, Perfect Score, $150 Director's Award

Nick Carver - Second Award                   Francesco Corso - Second Award and PJAS bag

Anna Czzulewicz -First Award and PJAS bag

Sara D'andrea - First Award                    Amelia Eagley - First Award and $50   

Jesse Edwards-Borowicz - First Award and $50

Kelly Fehr - First Award                          Alex Gool - First Award and PJAS bag

Ashley Khouri - First Award                    Rachel Mannino - First Award              

Hannah Marchant - First Award              Anna McGovern - Second Award

Taylor McMahon - Second Award            Megan Metzler - Second Award  

Madeleine Nawrocki - First Award           Kaylee Rea - First Award                    

Kaia Russell - First Award                       Tommy Russell - First Award and $50

Emma Shimek  - First Award                  Caitlin Strasser - First Award

Sarah Vicary - First Award                      Caralyn Wilcox - First Award               

Xavier Zonna - First Award                     Tatum Yusz - First Award

 

Students who earned a First Award are invited to present their projects at the State Meet of the Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science at Penn State in State College May 13-15.  Students who earned a Second Award are invited to attend the State Meet as technicians.

 

A special thanks goes out to our 7th graders who acted as technicians at the meet:  Sarah Al-Mandhrey, Alliyah Lucas, and Erick Stewart.

 

We also want to thank the parents and teachers who acted as judges and chaperones for this special event.  Without all of you, none of this would be possible.

   

 
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