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By David Naser and
Patti Waddell Special to the Rappahannock News
Students at both Rappahannock high school and Rappahannock elementary school are putting last minute touches on their projects for this year’s local science fair, which is slated for Wednesday, Feb. 2 and Thursday, Feb. 3 in the RCES gym.
The schedule allows students time to set up their projects on Wednesday morning, the judges will then review the projects, talk to the particpants and select the best entries.
A program is planned at RCHS on Friday, Feb. 4, to recognize the winners. The judges will have a difficult task with the large number of high quality and creative projects.
Some senior division projects include: Christina , Naramore’s investigation on whether eye color affects myopia; Megan Smith’s study to discover if soil additives affect Philodendron growth; and Rebecca Tupper’s project on the effect of age and gender on taste for food.
Billy Rechin is studying different nutrient cultures for penicillium growth. Clay Vickers is investigating physical or behavioral characteristics in left-handed and righthanded people. Jesse Palmer is studying the “Mind over Body” phenomenon with the application of itch-inducing creams to his test subjects.
Kaite Payne is preparing her project on conditions and additives for marigold seed germination. Eve Nealon is investigating fossilized micro
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