16 Awards at State Science & Engineering Fair
Science research students from American Heritage Schools, Broward Campus, returned triumphant from the 69th State Science and Engineering Fair of Florida in Lakeland. This prestigious event, spanning three days, showcased the ingenuity and creativity of aspiring scientists and engineers from grades six through twelve.
More than 900 finalists from across the state converged at the fair, presenting diverse science projects that demonstrated their dedication to scientific inquiry and exploration. American Heritage Schools, Broward Campus, has again distinguished itself with an impressive showing at the SSEF, securing 16 awards, including two first-place wins.
RESULTS
Emma Colarte Delgado (Junior)
1st Place - Cellular/Molecular Biology & Biochemistry
Dr. Nelson Ying Scholars Grand Award
Nomination for Scholarship at Florida Institute of Technology
Calvin Mathew (Junior)
1st Place - Engineering Mechanics, Material Science, Embedded Syste
Colton Poppe (6th grade)
2nd Place - Earth and Environmental Science
NASA Earth System Science Award
Nomination for Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge JIC
Ivan Kalashnykov (8th grade)
2nd Place - Animal Science
Nomination for Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge JIC
Anik Bora (Junior)
2nd Place - Plant Science
Iris Fan (Junior)
2nd Place - Chemistry
Kamilat Mustapha (Junior)
2nd Place - Chemistry
Lorenzo Pulmano (Senior)
2nd Place - Earth and Environmental Science
Akshay Kumar (Junior)
3rd Place - Behavioral & Social Sciences
Nomination for Scholarship at Florida Institute of Technology
Anagha Iyer (Sophomore)
3rd Place - Microbiology
Stockholm Junior Water Prize
Hanna Zhang (Junior)
3rd Place - Biomedical Science
Noah-Duro Andre (Sophomore)
3rd Place - Microbiology
Scarlet Asselta (6th grade)
3rd Place - Earth and Environmental Science
Sophia Fatteh- Patil (7th)
4th Place - Earth and Environmental Science
Beatriz Y. Assano (6th grade)
Honorable Mention (5th place) - Earth & Environmental Science
$150 gift card from the Florida Society of Environmental Analysis
Ella Colarte Delgado (6th grade)
Recognition (6th place) - Environmental Engineering
$50 cash award - Clay Rotary Regional Science and Engineering Fair
About the State Science and Engineering Fair of Florida (SSEF)
The State Science and Engineering Fair of Florida (SSEF) serves as a platform to recognize and celebrate the scientific achievements of young minds while fostering a passion for STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics). Beyond the competition, the fair aims to introduce students to organized research, provide teachers with a forum for idea exchange, and stimulate interest in scientific endeavors among students, teachers, and the public.