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New Hyde Park Junior High Science Fair Winners

The following students were winners of the 2011 junior high science fair at New Hyde Park High School.

Seventh Grade:

First Place: Rija Ahmed, Farheen Hyder

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Project: DNA isolation

Second Place: Vasia Halicos, Amanda Choy

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Project: Which orange juice has the most vitamin “C”?

Third Place: Emily Park

Project: Stuck on Magnetism

Honorable Mention:

Darren Bonura

Project: Does barrel length matter?

Eighth Grade:

First Place: Jamie Chen

Project: Glowing through temperature

Second Place: Stefi Mathew, Elizabeth Simon

Project: fermentation with yeast and baking powder

Third Place: Marc Yuricic

Project: Solving the spill

Honorable Mention:

Danielle Estapinian

Project: Do video game players have faster reaction times than non-video game players?

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