State Science Fair 2023

Tioga had 17 students compete at the State Science Fair last Friday, May 31st. Tioga students were very successful at competition bringing home many awards and had 6 students in the top of their division.  The results are as follows: 


North Dakota Farm Bureau: Project Related to Agriculture- Senior High 
Brooke Vachal, Tioga School District , "Cattle Weaning" 
North Dakota Farm Bureau: Project Related to Agriculture- Junior High 
Kiya Sparks, Tioga School District , "Environmental Influences On Worms & Compost"
 
Abagail Ferguson, Tioga School District , "The Power Of Grazing" 
National Weather Service: Project Related to Meteorology 
Malory Garcia, Tioga School District , "Solar Eclipse" 
Xcel Energy: Project Related to Energy or Electricity 
Jerrad Tyler Hiatt, Tioga School District , "What Types Of Wood Burn Hotter" 
Enerplus: Project Related to Energy 
Gracie Nutt, Tioga School District , "Paramount Power Plow"  
Riley Pederson, Tioga School District , "The Swamp Monster" 
Department of Petroleum Engineering Project in Engineering 
Gracie Nutt, Tioga School District , "Paramount Power Plow" 
Dr. Richard Schultz Award - Department of Electrical Engineering Project in Electrical Engineering 
Gracie Nutt, Tioga School District , "Paramount Power Plow" 
Ricoh Corporation Project Related to Environmentally Friendly Businesses 
Gracie Nutt, Tioga School District , "Paramount Power Plow" 
Hot Cakes Café & Lodging: Project That Has Emphasis on Food Quality or Food Safety 
Emma Taylor, Tioga School District , "Are Food Handler Gloves Really Beneficial?" 
North Dakota Veterinary Medical Association Project Related to Veterinary Medicine 
Brooke Vachal, Tioga School District , "Cattle Weaning" 
Mu Alpha Theta Project Involving Modern Mathematics 
Riley Pederson, Tioga School District , "The Swamp Monster" 
School of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Project in Computer Science 
Gracie Nutt, Tioga School District , "Paramount Power Plow" 
American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science - North Dakota Project Related to Laboratory Medicine 
Gracie Melberg, Tioga School District , "Dandelions & Their Health Benefits" 
Air Force Project That Has Applications Useful to Air Force 
Gracie Nutt, Tioga School District , "Paramount Power Plow" 
 
Northwest Region ISEF Qualifiers- Senior High Division 
1st Finalist: Gracie Nutt, Tioga School District , "Paramount Power Plow" 
3rd Finalist: Brooke Vachal, Tioga School District , "Cattle Weaning"  
1st Alternate: Jerrad Tyler Hiatt, Tioga School District , "What Types Of Wood Burn Hotter"  
2nd Alternate: Billee Sunhagen, Tioga School District , "The Colors Of Optical Illusions"  
3rd Alternate: Cheryl Hayes, Tioga School District , “Hand Sanitizer Effectiveness” 
 
Northwest Region ISEF Qualifiers- Junior High Division 
2nd Place: Kiya Sparks, Tioga School District , "Environmental Influences On Worms & Compost"