ROME — The Rome Academy of Sciences held its 67th annual Rome Science Fair Feb. 28 at the New York State School for the Deaf, March 5 at Strough Middle School and March 6 at Rome Free Academy. The Project Fibonacci Foundation, Inc. proudly supported the “Best of Fair” awards for Strough Middle School.

There were a total of 40 students in 22 entries competing for a possible 32 awards. The students were judged in 22 categories, six grades and three specialty awards. The winners of the 22 categories competed for three “Best of Fair” awards. There were also 18 companies taking part in the 67th Rome Science Fair. Project Fibonacci congratulates First Place to Brooke Parry’s “How Does the Temperature of a Field Hockey Stick Affect the Movement of a Ball?” in eighth grade and Third place “Best of Fair” winner Xion Collins-Scott’s “Purple Drank: The Dangers of Lean” in eighth grade.

The category winners are now eligible to compete Saturday, March 23 at the 45th Utica University Regional Science Fair.

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