National champions from Ward Melville

From Three Village Central Schools:As a result of their project on Polychiral Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube Solar Cells, a team of Ward Melville High School students in the Three Village Central School District have been named first-place winners in the National ExploraVision Competition.

The Three Village Central School District congratulates team members Kian Abbott, Jeffrey Casey, Abhinav Yadav, Darren Tung, and teacher James Dornicik for winning the national prize. The students will be traveling to Washington, D.C. to be recognized for their outstanding accomplishment and to receive their awards. Their project was judged best by a national team of judges consisting of scientists from the likes of NASA, National Institute of Health, National Science Foundation, Food & Drug Administration, and others for creativity, scientific accuracy, communication and feasibility of vision.

Photo courtesy of the Three Village Central School District