It’s that time of year again……Project Forum at the Roanoke Valley Governor’s School and James River was well represented among the award winners! Here are the results.

Category Award Winners

#9 —– 2nd Place Animal Science: Lauren Clements (12th grade)

Project: The Effect of Vitamin B12 on Transgenerational Epigenetics of Daphnia melanogaster

#1107 —- 2nd Place Environmental Sciences A: Kaleb Cahoon (12th grade)

Project: The Effect of Multiple Water Quality Indicators on Macroinvertebrate Populations

#1707 —- 1st Place Plant Sciences A: Gabriel Gibson (10th grade)

Project: The Effect of Over-the-Counter Drugs on the Growth of Chlorella

Special Awards/Honorable Mention

#409 —- Outstanding Poster Display in Computer Science/Mathematics: Emma Clements (10th grade)

Project: The Effect of Population Density on Gasoline Prices

#1803 —- Outstanding Teamwork in Plant Sciences B: Sam Baker (10th grade)

Project: The Effect of Caffeine and Water-Based Paint on Bean Plants

#2006 —- Outstanding Prototype in Product Design Engineering: Joey Kane (11th grade)

Project: The Breaker Buddy

–submitted by JRHS