Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Bates Kids Rock!

Just got the news that Bates had lots of winners at the AACPS County-wide Science Fair competition!  Entries were forwarded from the school Science Fair in December.  Congrats to:

Eric Birckelbaw (7th) - 1st place Earth Science
Molly Moore (6th) - 1st place Engineering: Materials & Bioengineering
Gillian Adkins (6th) - 2nd place Computer Science
Sienna Broglie (7th) - 2nd place Microbiology
Hugh Moore (8th) - 2nd place Engineering: Materials & Bioengineering
Chloe Snyder (6th) - 2nd place Engineering: Electrical & Mechanical
Marie Shepard (7th) - 3rd place Engineering: Electrical & Mechanical
Harrison Hertel (7th) - Honorable Mention Engineering: Materials & Bioengineering

In addition, there were other sponsored "Special" awards given to Gillian, Eric, Sienna, Molly, and Marie.  Information is on the Bates website.  Way to go, guys!  You're making Bates proud!

Also, CONGRATS to 6th grader Elisabeth Dixon for receiving a 2011 Carson Scholar award, a national honor for academic achievement and service to their community.  For information, click here.  Nice job, Lizzy!

Good to see the "Get Smart through Art" isn't just a motto!!!