Middle School Students Impress At Science Competitions
Posted 04/02/2014 11:49AM

Before Spring Break began, Hathaway Brown Middle School students presented their research projects at two regional science conferences. 

The first event was the Northeastern Ohio Science and Engineering Fair (NEOSEF), a nonprofit event designed to get young adults interested in science and engineering through research. 

The following HB students received awards:

Megan Qiang '19: third place, biology

Lekha Medarametla '18third place, physics; the Sam Brooks Award for Physics; award from the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE)

Amaya Razmi '18: second place, physics; award from Dominion; award from the IEEE

Cristina Rackley '18: first place, biology; invited to Broadcom MASTERS Science Fair.

Adelyn Klimek '18: second place, middle school environmental sciences category; student award for geoscience excellence (cash prize); second place award from the Northern Ohio Chapter of the Air & Waste Management Association (cash pirze & medal); outstanding achievement award from American Meteorological Society (certificate); award from Kinetico Water Systems for the "project that best exemplified water related research (plaque & cash prize)

Five Middle school Science research students also presented at the Western Reserve District 5 Science Day. Jennifer Wang '19, Katherine Wang '19, Lekha Medarametla '18, Adelyn Klimek '18, and Amaya Razmi '18 all represented HB very well and won a number of awards.

Congratulations to the honored HB students:

Adelyn Klimek '18: second place in the Environmental Science category (grades 7-12)
Jennifer Wang '18: awarded cash prize from ASM International (materials science)
Amaya Razmi '18: awarded cash prize from IEEE 

Each of the award winners also qualified for the State Science Day in Columbus in May.