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MRH High School Students Semifinalists in St. Louis Science Fair

The honors division of the 2012 Academy of Science-St. Louis Science Fair happened in February, and students from Maplewood Richmond Heights high schools brought home some awards.

Eight high school students were named semifinalists in the 2012 Academy of Science-St. Louis Science Fair held last month.

The MRH School District made the announcement on its website.

Semifinalists can bring their projects to the Queeny Park science fair in May to compete for additional awards along with finalists.

The MRH award-winners are:

NAME GRADE PROJECT TITLE AWARD Jena Doering Senior The effects of 6-hydroxydopamine/desipramine lesions of the substantia Nigra on Rat Sleep Semifinalist Jaszmyn Epps Senior  
In plain sight: the effect of inattentional blindness on sexual harassment intervention Semifinalist Ashley Gartner Junior Physics takes Phlight Semifinalist Daniel Jamrozik Senior The Effects of Geometric Modifications on Wingtip Vortices Semifinalist Sam Martin Senior The Effect of Paint Additives on Combustion Semifinalist Kyle Riger Senior Calcium through a Serpent Semifinalist Brendan Williams/Brandon Vasquez Juniors Harder, Better, Lighter, Stronger

Semifinalists

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A correction has been made to this article. It previously stated that seven Maplewood Richmond Heights high school students were named semifinalists. The correct number is eight.

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