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#092 • APRIL 2 TO 30, 2021

Haddonfield Friends School students

again earn top awards at Coriell Science Fair

About 100 students from 15 South

Jersey middle and high schools

participated recently in the 40th

Annual Coriell Science Fair.

Our 7th and 8th grade students

entered projects in seven categories

and placed either first or second in

every category. Two students won

special awards for excellence.

David Sebastian (7) 1st Behavioral Science Is Virtual or In-Person School Better?

Zajac Family Award for “exhibiting a creative and practical approach”

Abigail Cavanaugh (8) 1st Medicine and Health Does Music Affect Your Heart Rate?

Marianne Raphaely Medicine & Health Award for showing “initiative and practical approach”

Kate Perlman (7) 1st Consumer Science Can You Blame the Cookie Sheet for the

Overdone Cookies?

Sophia Poulos (7) 1st Microbiology Makeup Contamination

Emily Grassi (7) 1st Zoology How do Scents Affect Birds’ Attraction?

Jaya Lawrence- Gupta (7) 2nd Behavioral Science Can the Power of Persuasion Change Opinions?

Eliza Gordon (8) 2nd Environmental Health Tracking the Movement of Lanternflies

Lily Morfit-Tighe (7) 2nd Physics It’s an Egg-Speriment!

PARTICIPATING STUDENT SCIENTISTS: 7th Grade – James Gordon, Emily Grassi, Jaya Lawrence-

Gupta, Lily Morfit-Tighe, Julian Obre-Marks, Annabridget O’Connor, Kate Perlman, Sophia Poulos, David

Sebastian. 8th Grade – Abigail Cavanaugh, Colton Crismond, Stephen Dottoli, Nayeli Efrat, Grayson

Fischer, Eliza Gordon, Will Morrow, Rihanny Tineo. 7/8th Grade Science Teacher – Tr. Poon Ma.

We congratulate all students who participated, and thank Tr. Poon for

encouraging the students on their journeys of scientific inquiry and

discovery, and for guiding them through the process of preparing and

submitting their projects for the Science Fair.

47 N. Haddon Avenue, Haddonfield NJ

856-429-6786 • hfsFriends.org • Age 2 to grade 8

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