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Independent Research Students Awarded at State Science Fair
On Tuesday, May 10, the Massachusetts Science and Engineering Fair announced the winners of this year’s fair with three Newton Country Day Independent Research Projects receiving awards.

Honorable Mention
S. Aljamal ’24: Impact of Turmeric on Preventing Oxidative Stress in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
G. Hernandez ’24: The Effect of Household Fertilizers and Compost on Algal Production and Dissolved Oxygen Levels in Stagnant Waters

Moderna Second Place Prize
A. Hennessey ’25 and E. Schlichtmann ’25: Adolescent Perspectives on Stereotypes of Girls in Math