BLANCA — Sierra Grande School held the local elementary science fair on Thursday, January 18th for fourth and fifth graders. There were 35 students (28 from fifth grade and seven from fourth grade).

Following are the results:

Behavior

2nd Place — Brianna Sanchez

Biomedical

1st Place — Aron Ojeda — Best Oral Presentation & Best Paper

Botany

1st Place — Janessa Lincicum

2nd Place — Victoria Pacheco

3rd Place — Devin Palma

Chemistry

1st Place — Jaylyn Quezada  — Most Enthusiastic

2nd Place — Israel Gomez

3rd Place — Adrian Casados

Honorable Mentions — Kalob Leslie, Yazmin Molina, Santino Trujillo, Brianna DeVorss and Ahlea Garcia

Consumer Science

1st Place — Diego Rodriguez

Honorable Mention — Luis Montes

Earth & Space

2nd Place — Antonio Aragon

Engineering

1st Place — Bryant Tijerina

2nd Place — Aiden Jimenez  — Best Overall

3rd Place — Ramiro Munoz  — Most Creative

Honorable Mentions — Kaydon Watkins and Amora Domiguez

Environmental

3rd Place — Billy Mott

Physics

1st Place — Kobe Mizokami — Best Board

2nd Place — Alexandra Garcia

3rd Place — Jadyn Martinez

Honorable Mention — Patrick Sanchez

Coolest prop — Lorena Ortiz

A big thank you to the parents along with Mrs. Thies, Mrs. Paine, Mrs. Thomas, Mrs. Torr, and Principal Montano.

Sierra Grande will take 39 students to SLV Regional Science Fair March 1-2 at ASU — 26 elementary, nine middle school and four high school students.

Caption: Amora Dominguez with her board/Courtesy photo