Sussex County Science Fair winners

Middle school
1st — Aiden Gause, Jefferson School, "DNREC's Little Helper."
2nd — Daniel Meissner, Jefferson School, "Solar Attitude."
3rd — Cole Phillips. Jefferson School, "Natural Acid Rain Filters."
9th grade
1st — Brian Aldred, Cape Henlopen 9th Grade Academy, "Going Bananas — Faster!"
2nd — Andrew Ricker, Cape Henlopen 9th Grade Academy, "The Studiest Basic Bridge."
3rd — Chris McLaughlin, Cape Henlopen 9th Grade Academy, "The Affect of Speed on Impact."
10th grade
1st — Nicole Nadig, Cape Henlopen, "Bones Break Better with Coke."
2nd — Jose Oyola, Woodbridge, "Got Memory?"
3rd — Ian Miller, Cape Henlopen, "Mess Management: Bacteria in the Cafeteria."
11th and 12th grade
1st — Dierdre Kelly, Cape Henlopen, "Effects of Temperatures on Rubisco Gene Expression in Heterosigma okashiwa."
2nd — Lydia Hastings, Cape Henlopen, "What is the Strongest Bridge Design?"
3rd — Bruce Aldred, Cape Henlopen, "Keeping it Green: Preserving Holiday Evergreens."