Fairfield Public School Student Inventors Earn Honors At CT Convention

Information from Fairfield Public Schools:

FAIRFIELD, CT — On Saturday, June 8, Fairfield student inventors showcased their inventions at the Connecticut Invention Convention held at the University of Connecticut in Storrs. Students earned a variety of awards and honors, with several qualifying for national finals.

Select students also earned the opportunity to collaborate with industry experts and will receive professional support submitting applications for their inventions to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. For additional award details, click here.

FPS CT Invention Convention Award Winners:

Burr School:
+ Emma McCann, Dazzling Doggy Dryer, Boehringer Ingelheim Cares Foundation Award
+ Lily Arron, The Biby Suit, US Innovator Challenge Invitation
+ Reese Wormley, Floggles, US Innovator Challenge Invitation, ESPN Innovation Award

Dwight School:
+ Henry Hart, Fleater, Certificate of Achievement by sponsor Lincoln Financial Foundation, MIT
Eureka Award, US Nationals Finalist

Jennings School:
+ Ryan McCaffrey, The P.A.C. Stick, Locke Lord Emerging Innovator Award

Mill Hill School:
+ Ava Kardos, Snooze Rider, Amazon Sleep Award
+ Jack Fibiger, Fiddlestick Beginner Bow, Connecticut Science Center Award
+ Joey Morgan, The Privacy Towel, Amazon Innovation Award Winner
+ Natalie Kazarian, Travel Hug Buddy, Connecticut Science Center Award, US Nationals Finalist

North Stratfield School:
+ Arabella Martin, Hands Free Feeding Tube, US Innovator Challenge Invitation
+ Ian Meluzio, Fidget Maestro, RTX - Pratt & Whitney Dependable Power Awards, US Nationals
Finalist
+ Maiya Hall, Moss Boss, IMS Innovation in Materials Science Award, RTX Jules Verne Award, Locke Lord Excellence in STEM Award

Osborn Hill School:
+ Joaquin Aponte, Swaps – Book Exchange Program, Colebank Family Award

Riverfield School:
+ Nirvan Chitrakar Shrestha, The EZ-Glide, Belcan Passion to Innovate Award

Sherman School:
+ Gwyneth Queiros, Gripped-Up Cup, US Nationals Finalist
+ Sayah Choi-Carvalho, iMakeup, US Nationals Finalist

Stratfield School:
+ Thomas Stevens, Super Pooper Sealer, US Nationals Finalist