Middle School Science Fair to be conducted on Feb. 19
The Nevada Middle School seventh and eighth grade Science Fair will take place on Thursday, Feb. 19. Students will set up their projects on Wednesday, Feb. 18, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Nevada Middle School lobby.
Judging will take place on Thursday, during the day, and parent viewing is that evening from 6 to 7 p.m. An awards assembly will take place on Friday, Feb. 20, at 2 p.m. in the Nevada Middle School gym. Trophies, medals and ribbons will be awarded to category winners, best of show, and special awards.
The categories include Botany, Chemistry/
Biochemistry, Earth Science, General Science, Medicine and Health, Physical Science, Technology and Inventions, and Zoology. Special awards include Most Creative, Most Environmentally Friendly, Most Healthy Tips, Best Use of Technology, Super Slick, and Science Safety. There are also three awards given in honor of former Nevada Middle School science teachers: Joe Olive, Levon Haller, and Janet Guthrie.