Gorton Junior High School, Warwick RI: SCIENCE FAIR 2008

Thursday, February 7th, 2008

Welcome to the 2008 Gorton Junior High School Science Fair. We hope you will enjoy your visit as you view the culmination of hundreds of hours of work by both students and teachers.

We wish to thank the many faculty members who have helped to make this event a success. The members of our Gorton Science Department have spent many hours in the preparation, presentation, and judging of the projects. These members include:

Lisa Augenstein Kyle Blanchette

Kate Chasse Nancy Grover

Thomas Lynn Jean-Ann Sherry

Betty Masseur

Many members of Gorton’s faculty graciously volunteered their time to help judge the projects. They include:

Ruth Imber Ady Kayrouz Georgette Jackson

Tom Hewes Sean McElroy Jean McCombs

Marc Bachand Bruce Bennett Jayne McKivergan

Peter Stone Thalia Wood Steve Andolfo

Jewel Clavin Robin Gauthier John Martinelli

Arthur Andolfo Bill Reilly

Our thanks to all!

Finally, we would like to offer our congratulations to all of the students who participated in this year’s Science Fair. We hope that your efforts have been both enjoyable and worthwhile.

The Gorton Science Department

Edie Kubica, Science Department Head

Congratulations to all participants in Gorton’s 2008 Science Fair!

This year’s entries were better than ever. Special congratulations go out to the Best of Fair Winners:

Kimberly Kiernan for “Magnetic Levitation”
Stefanie Abbott for “Are You Looking Hard Enough?”
Brian Condon for “Natural Fertilizers Vs. Chemical Fertilizers”
Calandra Sahagian for “Do Weathermen Make Correct Weather
Predictions?”
Helena Widmann for “How Do Different Nutrients Affect the
Growth of Plants?”
Katie Evans for “Cracking Open the Truth about Eczema Remedies"

Again, congratulations to all of the students who participated in this year’s Science Fair!!!