Three fifth graders from Dixie Elementary School took home the grand prize in the Marin County Elementary Science Fair.
Blake Benson, Nick Cauz and Jack De Graves won in environmental science for thie project "Lead Is In What?" There were 150 projects entered in the fair for fourth through sixth grade students. The projects were on display at in San Rafael on March 27.
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Other winners include:
BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE
Grade 4
First Place: Abby Lauter, Brookside School Upper Campus
Second Place: Grace Reilly, St. Rita School
Third Place: Hannah Kaye/Sydney West, Brookside School Upper Campus
Grade 5
First Place: Charlotte Willin, St. Rita School
Second Place: Eli Larson, Old Mill School
Third Place: Hayden Hallatt, Good Shepherd Lutheran School
Grade 6
Third Place: Castor Hetfield/Chase King, Saint Mark’s School; Antonia Thomson, St. Anselm School
ENGINEERING SCIENCE
Grade 4
Second Place: Max Neeley, Old Mill School
Grade 6
Second Place: Parker Leon, Ross School
Third Place: Haley Catton, Ross School
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
Grade 4
First Place: Victor Pilgaard/Quinn Wiley, Dixie Elementary School
Second Place: Spencer Benjamin/Jason Tighe, Mary E. Silveira Elementary School
Third Place:Sophie Bryan/Abby Hakewill/Sabrina Gelini, Vallecito Elementary School
Grade 5
Second Place: Jessie Collins/Mira Buchholz, Vallecito Elementary School; Julian Haggard, St. Rita School
Third Place: Sam Knapp, Good Shepherd Lutheran School
Grade 6
First Place: Christopher Mothersill, St. Rita School
Second Place: William Drury/Matthew Hansen, Saint Mark’s School; Anika Kaplan, St. Anselm School; Ben Foehr/Mitchell Tanaka, Miller Creek Middle School
Third Place: Dane Goodman,Ross School; Leah Martin, St. Rita School; Stella Orr, Ross School; Patrick Swallow, Miller Creek Middle School
LIFE SCIENCE
Grade 4
First Place: Johnny Troller, Vallecito Elementary School
Second Place: Jenna Evans/Alana Slanec, Dixie Elementary School; Charlotte Marsh, Rancho Elementary School
Third Place: Elsa Dunn/Amanda Eriksson, Mary E. Silveira Elementary School
Grade 5
First Place: Jay Salvi, Good Shepherd Lutheran School
Second Place: Cindy Escobar/Anna Qiu, Vallecito Elementary School
Third Place: Nicole Baird-White, Good Shepherd Lutheran School; Cole Parker, Vallecito Elementary School
Grade 6
First Place: Jack Wight, St. Anselm School
Second Place: Tiyler Clar/Zhulin Dixon, St. Raphael School; Anya Sriram, Saint Mark’s School
Third Place: Daniel Brown/Camden Pettijohn, Miller Creek Middle School; Eric Stoner, St. Anselm School; Tori Tarantino, St. Anselm School
PHYSICAL SCIENCE
Grade 4
First Place: Shoshana Harlem, Mary E. Silveira Elementary School
Second Place: Caj Holt/Jack Reuter/Ethan Yurke/Ethan Zanghi, Brookside School Upper Campus; Molly Madden, Mary E. Silveira Elementary School; Kristina Poliseri/Isabelle Kenny, Vallecito Elementary School
Third Place: Aurelia Moriyama-Gurish, Mary E. Silveira Elementary School; Sofia Kakleas ,Dixie Elementary School; Kathryn Whitten, Dixie Elementary School
Grade 5
First Place: Bennett Flynn, Old Mill School; Reece Foehr/Tyler Yu/Daniel Wiltey, Dixie Elementary School
Second Place: Adeline Ellison, Mary E. Silveira Elementary School; Myla Gupta, Mary E. Silveira Elementary School; William Todebush, Old Mill School
Third Place: Geoffrey Brunell/Sean Lane-Bortell, Mary E. Silveira Elementary School; Matt Erickson/Rylen Karchem, Dixie Elementary School; Sofia Reis, Old Mill School; Scarlett Trnka, Old Mill School
Grade 6
First Place: Antony Bechet/Patrick Wallace, Miller Creek Middle School; Amelia Tierney/Elias Goudey, Saint Mark’s School
Second Place: Kendall Kobalter, Saint Mark’s School; Athena Manthouli, Saint Hilary Elementary School;Nathan Roll, Miller Creek Middle School; Chloe Walter, Miller Creek Middle School
Third Place: Sophie Daffern, Ross School; Malaika Kirkwood, Ross School
