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Students win science awards

Bhaavya Srivastava News Production Editor
May 13, 2011

Sophomore Stephen Lee, juniors Raymond Li, Christopher Hazard ,and Russell McQueeney and senior Sharon Ong won awards at the 2011 Montgomery County Science Fair held March 18-20 at the University of Maryland, College Park. Lee won awards from the Office of Naval Research and the Naval Research Lab. Hazard... Read more »

Senior Intel semi-finalist

Dana Youngentob Public Relations
March 1, 2011

Congratulations to senior Sharon Ong for being named an Intel semi-finalist in the Science and Talent Search. Ong was one of 300 semi-finalists selected from 1,744 total applicants. Ong spent this past summer at NIH as an intern where she worked on the development of blue cone bipolar cells and the retina.... Read more »

Juniors win video award

Jenna Cantor Observations Editor
October 28, 2010

Congratulations to juniors Emily Forster and Sherry Chen who are the People’s Choice Award winner in the International Foundation video concert. Forster and Chen made a video for the USA Science & Engineering Festival Kavli Science Video Contest to show how science is fun.

Science awards

Bobby Hirsch
May 29, 2009

Congratulations to Michael and Will Kovacs for winning awards in The American Society of Human Genetics DNA Essay Contest.  Michael won first place with his essay on the genetic and environmental interactions that can contribute to obesity.  He won a $400 prize and a $2,000 prize for the school to... Read more »