The students from the Honors Research in STEM class shone brightly during the Science Showcase Night, where they presented their year-long research projects to the greater Mount de Sales and scientific community. With several distinguished guests from various fields in attendance, the students demonstrated exceptional poise and confidence while answering questions about their work. These budding scientists have such a bright future ahead! A huge thank you to the dedicated mentors who guided the students throughout the year on their remarkable projects! 🌟
We had five students who displayed the results of their high-level projects. Titles below:
Emily Bartz '26 GIS Spatial Analysis of Wildfire Frequency in Proximity of the Appalachian Trail
Cristina Gendron '26 Using a Bio-adsorbent to Mitigate Neurological Effects of Copper Exposure on Hydra oligactis
Alexandra Lee-Llacer '26 The Impact of Sound Blankets on the Reverberation Time in a Room
Margaret West '26 Assessment of Nutritional Changes on the Growth of Silkworms
Stephanie White '26 The Influence of Nylon Microfibers on the Weight of Planorbarius corneus