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Bishop Feehan Students Place in the 50th Annual Massachusetts Region III Science and Engineering Fair

Last month, Feehan students from all over the region, including Mansfield showed their scientific prowess at the fair.

Mansfield Bishop Feehan student Abigail White won an honorable mention in the science fair for her project, Go Green! Paper Decomposer Rates to Save Our Planet. She has the option of moving on to participate at the state level as well.

Feehan freshman Nicole Seiner of North Attleboro won first place for her project, and will be participating in the International Science and Engineering Fair in Los Angeles in May as well as the Massachusetts State Science and Engineering Fair on May 5-7 at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Here are other Feehan students who got honorable mention at the fair:

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Kyle Gallagher (Norton) - The Best Mat for Martial Arts

Tyler Long (N. Attleboro) - Being One with the Darkness

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Justin Lucas (Foxboro) – Laughter: Contagious or Not?

Jessica Mahoney (Wrentham) - Swimming in Acid: The Effect of Acidification on Marine Life.

The following students won awards at the regional Science Fair and will participate in the Massachusetts State Science & Engineering Fair next week:

 

Third Place                                    Project Title

Delia Calderon-DeJesus (Norton) – Is the Tree Toxic? Testing Water Toxicity

Grant Casey (N. Attleboro) – Are Students at Bishop Feehan H.S. Following CDC Guidelines for                                                             Hand Washing?

Eileen Corkery (Walpole) – How to Really Have Fun in the Sun

Siri Devlin (Attleboro) – Water

Jessen Foster (Attleboro) – Transpiration

 

Second Place                                     Project Title

Teresa Lynch (Rumford) – A Fruitful Way to Disinfect Your Countertops

Katherine Perry (Barrington) – Metal Corrosion and Its Inhibitors

 

First Place                                    Project Title

Evan Grandfield (Rehoboth) – A Tasty Treat or Unrecognized Reinforcer?

Ann Kaczowka (Seekonk) – Sunglasses: Are They Really Worth the Money?

Ian Kelly (Foxboro) – The Science of the Swerve

Nicole Steiner (N. Attleboro) – Truth to the 5 Second Rule


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