Avon students spend their Valentine’sDayshowingtheir projects at the school science fair.

The following students that placed in the fair were as follows:

6th-grade individual winners:

BentleyBochman-1stplace“Fertilize It” Mason Milk-2nd place, Best Presentation, Best Use of Mathematics - “Does Salt Effect the Freezing Point of Water?

Treyton Driesen-3rd place“Does Temperature Effect Reaction Rate?”

Gabe Ireland -Honorable Mention- “Inside vs. Outside” 6th-grade group winners: Brenson Ratzlaff and Beau Tolsma-1stplace-“SeedPlacement” Addison Lavelle and Piper Steffen- 2nd place- “Wiggin ‘Out “ Kuyper Rush and Jacob Sassaman - 3rd place- “What Will Remove My Stains?”

Zander Fathke and Jayden Petrik-Honorable Mention“Does the Amount of Antifreeze Matter for Freezing Point?”

Austin DeVries and Sean Schryvers - Honorable Mention andBestUseofMathematics- “How Does Temperature Effect a Battery’s Current?”

Raegan Brandt and Brielle Voigt - Best Presentation“Does Size Effect Cooling Rate”.

Junior High Individual Winners: Easton Sees -1st place and Best Presentation - “How to Prevent Sewer Pipe Freeze-Ups” Jeanah Ratzlaff- 1st place and Best Use of Mathematics“Does Time of Day Affect the Nutritional Value of Alfalfa?”

Irelynn Small- 2nd place-” Does Age Affect Reaction Time?”

Bailey Kemnitz - 2nd place“Incubated vs Non-Incubated Chicks” Hoyt Brandt - 3rd place and Best Presentation- Which Erodes More -Tilled or Notilled Soil?” Riyln Thury - 3rd place and Best Use of Mathematics“Does UV Light Effect the Color of Sports Drinks?”

Bree Vanderei- Honorable Mention- “Phone Bacteria” Alvin Gunter -Honorable Mention-“HowDoesTemperature Affect a Ball’s Bounce?”

Grayson Ratzlaff- Honorable Mention-” Which Side is Stronger” WestonBierema-DoesWind Affect Evaporation?”

Junior High Group Winners:

Jordyn Voigt and Breanna Hento-1st place and Best Use of Mathematics- “Does Age and Gender Affect Center of Gravity?”

Charli Paulsen and Ella Grant-2nd place and Best Presentation - “Eggs Made Easy” LinkinAkridgeandThayne Tjeerdsma - 3rd place- “Testing Internet Speed” Braylon Fathke and Rance Kuhlman - Honorable Mention- “What Pop Stains the Most?”

Freshman Individual Winners: Jacob Ratzlaff -1st place and Best Use of Mathematics “WhatistheBestPreservative for Silage Treatment?”

Abby Gretschnmann -1st place and Best Presentation“Don’t Let It Slip your Mind” Ella Hamiltion -2nd place and Best Use of Mathematics - “The Effect of Distractors on Math Competency” Lance Odens - 3rd place“Does Age Effect Hearing?”

Al’shamon Gunter -Honorable Mention- “The Effect of Background Color Melting Ice”Aaden Kuchta -Honorable Mention- “Does Age Effect Sensitivity”?

Hope Kemnitz- “Does Light inYourChickenCoopHelpEgg Production?”

Kate Swier- 3rd place and Best Presentation- “How Does Soil Moisture Effect Soil Temperature?”

Nicolas Brandt - Honorable Mention- “Do moon Phases Affect Animal Movement?”

Delcan Miner - Honorable Mention- “What is the Breaking Point for a Telephone Pole?”