Science exploration was in full effect when Locust Valley Middle School students took part in this year’s science fair on May 10. The young scientists brought tri-fold board displays and visual examples of their experiments to present to the esteemed panel of judges, which consisted of science department faculty and high school senior research students. The high school research students and middle school robotics team brought their own projects and creations to show what they have been working on as well. The middle school parents’ council sponsored the event and provided refreshments for students, judges and guests.
Michelangelo Singe won first place in the sixth grade division with his model rocket experiment. In the eighth grade division, Tallulah Lamb came in first place with her experiment explaining Pascal’s Law, and Alexander DeFilippis, Noah Kim and Liam Reilly took second place by creating gadgets to protect eggs from long falls.