Science Fair 2023
Photo Gallery, Ribbon Winners, and Regional Science Fair Qualifiers
Below are listed the Science Fair ribbon winners and the students whose projects qualified for the Regional Science Fair.
St. Patrick School Science Fair ribbon winners:
5th Grade
1st Patrick McLaughlin – Burn Baby Burn
1st Tatiana Obrist – Greenhouse Effect
1st Emma Oerther – Brain Hacking
2nd Phillip Cahill – Melt Baby Melt
2nd Kathryn Hobart – The Bread is a Bed
3rd Miles Lough – The Distance a Bullet Travels Through Materials
3rd Oliver Meyerott – Fly Baby Fly
3rd Piper Smith – See the Rainbow
4th Ellyn Harden – The Effect of Soaking Grain in Water on the Rate of Horse Consumption
5th Griffen Smith – Paper Towel Breaking Point from Pennies
6th Grade
| 1st Jakob Fischer | The Effect of Temperature on the Distribution of Gases |
| 2nd Fabiana Guerrero-Donoso | The Effect of Different Liquids on the Cleaness of a Coin |
| 3rd Cosmo Conger | The Effect of the Brand of Paper Towel on How Much Water it Absorbs |
| 4th Sophie Blakely | The Effect of Which Brand of Popcorn Pops The Best |
| 5th Henry Davis |
The Effect of Different Materials for Bridges on How Much Weight the Bridges Will Hold
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7th Grade
| 1st Sloane Cummings | The Effect of Different Shapes of Tea Bags on How High They Will Shoot Up |
| 2nd Myresa Medsker | The Effect of Ultraviolet Light on a Bird’s Choice of Birdseed |
| 3rd Emily Broyles | The Effect of Different Types of Insulation on Heat Transfer to Ice |
| 4th Jetta Plank | The Effect Color has on Bird Feed |
| 5th Jude Mertens and Logan Bull | The Effect of the Paper Airplane on the Distance it Flies |
| 6th Cody Cameron | The Effect of Different Liquids on Plant Growth |
8th Grade
| 1st David Campbell | The Effect of the Level of Turbulence of Water on the Nutrient Uptake of Floating Wetlands |
| 2nd Sean Cahill | The Effect of a Balloon on a Water Bottle |
| 3rd Logan Lough | The Effect of Different Catapults on Their Performance |
| 4th Michael McLaughlin | The Effect of Weight Placement on the Finish Time of a Pinewood Derby Car |
| 5th Loyal Davis |
The Effect of the Different Phases of the Moon on the Number of Stars and Brightness of Deep Sky Objects
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Regional Science Fair qualifiers (some of these students did not receive a ribbon at the school fair, but had scores high enough to qualify them for the Regional Science Fair):
6th Grade
| Jakob Fischer |
| Fabiana Guerrero-Donoso |
| Cosmo Conger |
| Sophie Blakely |
| Henry Davis |
| Paul Woodley and Mason Hirtz – The Effect of the Shape of a Stream on the Speed of the Stream |
| Reese Hohe – The Effect of Liquids and Toothpaste on your Teeth / Egg |
| Barney Oerther – The Effect of Different Types of Liquid on The Time of an Object to Fall |
7th Grade
| Sloane Cummings |
| Myresa Medsker |
8th Grade
| David Campbell |
| Sean Cahill |
| Logan Lough |
| Michael McLaughlin |
| Loyal Davis |
| Maddie Greenway – The Effect of Freezing on The Movement of Brine Shrimp |
| Long Tran – The Effect on Amount of Electrolytes in Natural Drinks Versus Energy Drinks |
