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40+ Projects Earn Awards at Elementary District History Fair
December 4, 2009
Plano ISD hosted its annual Elementary District History Fair at Renner Middle School on November 21, at which 222 fourth and fifth grade campus winners from across the district showcased their projects based on the theme "Innovation in History: Impact and Change."
Student presentations were conducted in the areas of individual media, group media, individual displays and group displays. Some 1,935 student projects advanced to the district fair from campus fairs.
View the complete list of award winners.
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Delanie Wright, Daffron Middle School student, won a second place award for her entry entitled "Can You Hear Me Now? |
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Hunt Elementary School students Aaron Johnson, Nathan Cantu and Sara Porsa all won honorable mention awards at the fair. |
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Saigling Elementary School fourth grade students Jake Fitzgerald, Jack Myer and Brandon Mendelsohn presented their group display entitled "Innovations After Watergate" at the district fair. Saigling Elementary School won a "High Point" award for the most students per school participating in the district history fair. |
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Jackson Elementary School award-winning students Jeremy Weisberg, Lillian Smith and Jake Lohoefer are pictured at the Plano ISD Elementary District History Fair with Assistant Principal Patricia Hempstead (left) and Clarice Sayles, third grade teacher/Jackson history fair chair.
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Wells Elementary School winners included Burzin Balsara (left), first place, and Navaz Alpaiwalla (below), honorable mention.
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Daffron Elementary School student Grayson Kembel will have his first place district history fair project displayed at Sam Pack 5 Star Ford in Plano until the end of the year.
In keeping with
the theme for the history fair, “Innovation in History: Impact and Change,” the fourth grader researched his project on Henry Ford and the innovation of the assembly line.
Grayson explained that he has always been interested in
taking things apart and putting them back together.
“I have that in common with Henry Ford,” Grayson said. |
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