Congratulations 7th Grade Scientists

Written By Carolyn Kouri

Our 7th grade scientists successfully competed at the Montgomery County Science Fair last week with 2nd, 3rd, and Honorable Mention placements! Shoutouts to Luke Commodore, Alex Gullish, Maria Tumova, Christian Goletiani, and Arjun Bhat for your hard work and creative scientific inquiries!

Biology Category: 

  • 2nd Place Luke Commodore and Alex Gullish  

  • Honorable Mention: Maria Tumova  

  • Honorable Mention: Christian Goletiani 

Rockville Science Center Project Award: 

  • 2nd Place: Maria Tumova 

  • Tied For 3rd: Arjun Bhat, Luke Commodore and Alex Gullish, Christian Goletiani, and Arjun Bhat 

Rockville Science Center Video Award: 

  • 3rd Place: Christian Goletiani 

 Scientific Inquiries:

  • Luke Commodore and Alex Gullish: How do river pollutants affect the regeneration of planaria? 

  • Arjun Bhat: Can robotic algorithms be faster than a human's control? 

  • Maria Tumova: How does temperature affect whether stomata are open or closed? 

  • Christian Goletiani: How does the presence of a predator affect the heartrate of a daphnia? 

Carolyn Kouri
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