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Mesnier Students Advance to St. Louis Science Fair

Fifteen kindergarten, first and second-graders took first place at the school's science fair.

Fifteen Mesnier Primary School students took first place at the school’s annual science fair, the Affton School District announced in a news release. The kindergarten, first and second-graders move on to compete at the Academy of Science – St. Louis Science Fair at Queeny Park.

First place winners include:

  • Liseli Akafekwa, 1st grade, Stop or Else!
  • Mitchell Been, 1st grade, Flip a Coin
  • Claire Boyer, 2nd grade, Growing Green Beans
  • Katelyn Busse, 2nd grade, Magnificent Breakfast Cereal
  • Milo Chandler, 1st grade, Will a Marshmallow Stay Puft?
  • Miles DeWille, Kindergarten, Mentos Soda Geyser
  • Mason Earll, Kindergarten, Carbonation and Reaction to Mentos
  • Hayden Hass, Kindergarten, What Plants Need to Drink
  • Aliyah Hernandez, 2nd grade, How Much Do You Know About the Solar System
  • Max Jenkins, 1st grade, Mr. Clean Cents
  • Julie Kaye, 2nd grade, Moon Phases
  • Antonio Muyco, Kindergarten, I’m Density and I Know It
  • Julia Niedzwiedzka, 1st grade, Minerals and Fossils Around St. Louis
  • Amelia Weiss, 2nd grade, Melt It!
  • Gabby Yoder-Altadonna, 1st grade, The Mold Project

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