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Contact: Jeanne Kraft
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 28, 2017
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Paris ISD Students win honors at Region 8 Science Fair Justiss, Crockett and Paris Junior students competed in the Region 8 Science Fair hosted by the Education Service Center in Pittsburg on February 2. Paris ISD students won one 1st place award and two 2nd place awards. All first through third place award winning students in grades 5-8 advance to the East Texas Regional Science Fair (ETRSF).. The ETRSF is an International Science and Engineering Fair sanctioned event. The following student completed in the science fair: Justiss: Mario Farfan, Carmello Williams, and Melissa Streety; Crockett: Richard Garett, Jaxon Bell, Johnessa Gaffney, Issac Wear, Jordyn Anthony, Aaron Farren, Tate Moody, and Brisa Azcue; Paris Junior High School: Lindley Loughmiller, Hana Syed, Ava Hutchings, Jack Hoog, Alysabeth Andoe, Allyssa Standifer, Nicole Tijerina, and Ryan Tijerina. The following students took top honors in their categories for their respective grades: GRADE 7 7 8
NAME Hana Syed Jack Hoog Nicole Tijerina
AWARD 1st Place Chemical/Physical Overall Science Fair Winner 2nd Place Biological 2nd Place Biological
SCHOOL Paris Junior High Paris Junior High Paris Junior High
From left are Nicole Tijerina, Hana Syed, and Jack Hoog.