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Five YHS Students Receive Awards

Five students were recognized for their science research.

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Yorktown High School science research students were presented with a certificate of achievement last week from Yorktown Councilman Vishnu Patel. The five students received the Sustainability Award on United Nations Day.

Elizabeth Crumley was recognized for her award-winning research on structural characteristics of bamboo. 

David (Linus) Hamann was recognized for his achievements in forecasting and managing solar energy. 

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George-Timothy Khandji was recognized for his research on the use of bio-retention systems in agriculture. 

Devon Rosh was recognized for his research on internal heat gain through insulated glass

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Tanvi Tiwari was recognized for her award-winning research on optimizing geothermal well locations.

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