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Students at Rappahannock Elementary and at Rappahannock High School are busy getting their science projects ready for the Rappahannock Science Fair, which will run from Feb. 16 to 18.

The public is inivted to visit the Science Fair from 3 to 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 16 and during the day Thursday, Feb. 17.

Students are investigating all kinds of topics. For example* Paul Brown has been educating several mice. Jennifer Sealock has investigated homework among high school students. Stephen Bailey is testing people’s perceptions of color. Jim Clark is using his computer to study problem solving.

Do you know which chicken feed is best for egg production? Daniel ■ Dodson can tell you. Jason Settle is investigating the chemistry of corrosion, while A1 Payne, Mike Baader and Jason Baldwin appear launched on careers of consumer product testing. Devin Roberts is seeing the unusual properties of starch mixtures.

Other projects investigate visual perception, hand lotions, hair dyes, and throwing footballs.

On Wednesday, Feb. 16 students will set up their displays in the RCES Multi Purpose Room. Exploratory Division Classes (K-5) are entering group projects. Students in grades 5-8 compete as indivduals within the Junior Division. Students from grades 9 to 12 enter the Senior Division competition.

Local winners will receive plaques, ribbons and invititations to

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