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Article: Discovery Young Scientist Challenge names 10 semifinalists in Second Annual Science Contest from South Carolina: Young Ambassadors of Science promote the Idea that Science is Indeed Cool in South Carolina.(Brief Article)
- Article from:
- Bulletin of the South Carolina Academy of Science
- Article date:
- January 1, 2001
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In the spring of 2000, tens of thousands of students in grades 5-8 competed in Science Service-affiliated science fairs. Winners at those fairs were then nominated to enter their projects in the 2000 Discovery Young Scientist Challenge. From this outstanding pool of students, DYSC judges selected 400 talented semifinalists based on the scientific merit of their work and their ability to communicate the science of their project.
The ten semifinalists from South Carolina are:
Alice Drive Middle School, Sumter
James Atkison, 6th grade, Title: Milk Bugs
Alma Elementary School, Gaffney
Eboni-Shanielle Wafford, 6th grade; Title Math and
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