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Illinois Science Fair Winners Honored by District 15 Board of Education

Winners of the Illinois Junior Academy of Science state science fair from District 15 junior high schools were honored at the May 10 Board of Education meeting. They included:

Carl Sandburg Junior High
Daniel Flavin
Jenny Milford
Dani Obrill
Adam Piasecki
Kristine Werling

Plum Grove Junior High
Tess Dinterman
Jessica Feng
Sarah Gallo
Sameera Kanneganti
Amanda Kopec
Blaire Lurie
Alexander Magera
Eunhye Oak
Sarah Ostman
Christine J. Park
Jim Schiffer
Melissa Scholl
Priya Shah
Rohan Shah
Jenny Shao
Samantha Van Kollenburg

Walter R. Sundling Junior High
Erik Bethke
Becca Bosslet
Patrick Duffy
Drew Klingner
Mark Long
Julie Prombo
Rebecca Sund
Elizabeth Tomal

Winston Campus
Mark Postma
Warren Savich
Jeevan Topgi

Four students received recognition for the excellence of their paper session presentations:

  • Nick Faust, Walter R. Sundling;

  • Drew Klingner, Walter R. Sundling;

  • Jenny Shao, Plum Grove; and

  • Jeevan Topgi, Winston Campus.


  • Three students also received special awards:

  • Jenny Shao, Plum Grove received the Best Project in the Microbiology Category;

  • Daniel Flavin, Carl Sandburg received the Structual Engineers Association of Illinois award; and

  • Julie Prombo, Walter R. Sundling received the Best Project in the Botany Category and a $400 monetary award from the Agri-Women of Illinois.
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