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2015 State Science Fair With Pistol Pete State Science Fair - Thomas Harnack, Pistol Pete and Chance Stevie Kamber and Kyra Luster

The 2015 Wyoming State Science Fair was held March 1-3, 2015 in Laramie, Wyoming. The Wyoming State Science Fair (WSSF) provides a forum for Wyoming student scientists to share their research. The State Science Fair encourages students of Wyoming grades 6-12 to plan, organize, research, prepare and present a project of their interest. Participation in the Fair engages students in real-life science experiences, interact with professionals in the field, and review and apply of relevant research. Students had to first compete and win at local levels to be eligible to move on to compete at the State Science Fair.

Pinedale winners were:
1st place Biochemistry: Maddie Friend & Teegan Johnson - BPA: Big Packaging Abuse
2nd place Environmental Management: Katelyn Hayward - Fowl Scoop
3rd place Engineering: Electrical & Mechanical: Quade Saxton & Teagan Pennock - Into the Future-Hoverboard
3rd place Microbiology: Leo Allison - Fishy Solution
Honorable Mention: Cellular & Molecular Biology: Maddy Hemenway & Amanda Adams - GMOhhh!
Honorable Mention: Earth & Planetary Science: Jackie Nutt-Shake - Rattle and Roll

Special Awards
Broadcom Masters Award: Maddie Friend and Teegan Johnson - BPA: Big Packaging Abuse
Wyoming NASA Space Grant Consortium: Liam Fallon - A Suit for the Future
Department of the Air Force: Liam Fallon - Delaney Qualls
American Water Works Association: Cady Eaton
American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics: Jack Rellstab

Photos courtesy Retta Hudlow, Pinedale Middle School