There were more than 100 projects entered in Jacks Valley Elementary School's science fair on Feb. 13, a good turnout according to parent advisor Linda Niday.
The science fair was made possible through a grant from the Douglas County Education Foundation. Volunteer judges included Kyle Brown and Stephan Sufka from GE Energy, parents Lori Lane and Rene Smith, Carson Valley Middle School National Junior Honor Society members Nolan Nicholson and Bart Niday and Jacks Valley teachers Cheryl Winter and Julie Shulz.
Jacks Valley Science Fair results:
First grade: Emma Smith
Second grade: Diego Silva
Third grade: Marisa Pimental
Fourth grade: Nathan Clinger, first place
Trey Maurer, second place
Jessie McBroom, third place
Fifth grade: Lane Smith, first place
Parker Hoshizaki, second place
Tim Hanifan/Devin Vassar, third place
Sixth grade: Monica Sanchez/Taylor Wuorinen, first place
Mitch McIntosh, second place
David Sanchez, third place
Honorable mention: Yoselin Zepeda, Zinay Olvera and Jade Graver
