H. Frank Carey hosts science fair

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Winners of the H. Frank Carey science fair. (Photo courtesy of the Sewanhaka Central High School District)

Frank Carey High School held its annual Science Fair on March 28. Congratulations to the following student-winners: 

Junior High

Mandy WebberThe Effect of Natural Alternatives to Sodium Hypochlorite on Hair Lightening (first place)

Brianna D’Ambrosio and Ava PelzerThe Effect of Lemna minor and Salvinia on the Phytoremediation of Nitrates from Water (second place)

Lauren Ammendolea, Selin Kahyaoglu and Smriti RoutThe Effects of Potassium on the Bioremediation of Oil Spills by Pseudomonas fluorescens (third place)

Senior High

Emily Fitzpatrick, Erin Mehr and Paul MurdochThe Effect of Caffeine on Bacterial Stomach Flora (first place)

Emma Byrne, Gianna Montante and Anais SayediThe Effect of Biodegradable Sugarcane on Aquatic and Terrestrial Environments (second place)

and Jeleeta Jolly and Marissa RomanoThe Effect of Essential Oil on the Viscosity of Mucus in Correlation to Those with Cystic Fibrosis (second place)

Laiba Sandhu and Saher ShafiqThe Removal of Phthalates from Contaminated Water Supplies Via a Specialized Sand Filter (third place)

Submitted by the Sewanhaka Central High School District

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