Eight (8) Sacred Heart Academy juniors were honored for independent research projects presented at the Long Island Science Congress' in April.
L-R: Jacqueline Bodycomb (H), Katherine Lynch (HH), Ava Guglielmo (H), Kira Midy (H)
The names of the students and their projects are as follows:
Highest Honors (top 2%)
- NYS Science Fair Nominee
Katherine Lynch (BEH)
Can Implicit Theories of Intelligence Regulate Desire for Academic Rigor, Achievement & Motivation?
Can Implicit Theories of Intelligence Regulate Desire for Academic Rigor, Achievement & Motivation?
Honors (top 8%)
Jacqueline Bodycomb (BEH)
Generational Perspectives on Feminism
Jacqueline Bodycomb (BEH)
Generational Perspectives on Feminism
Ava Guglielmo (BEH)
Linking Moms' Income Gap, Household Responsibilities, Emotional Health & Relationship Satisfaction
Linking Moms' Income Gap, Household Responsibilities, Emotional Health & Relationship Satisfaction
Kira Midy (BEH)
Financial Literacy and the Racial Wealth Gap
Achievement (top 12%)
Evalina Lentini (BIO-AP)
The Detriments of Ultraviolet Radiation on the Immune Systems of Earthworms
Financial Literacy and the Racial Wealth Gap
Achievement (top 12%)
Evalina Lentini (BIO-AP)
The Detriments of Ultraviolet Radiation on the Immune Systems of Earthworms
Kayla Palumbo (BIO-AP)
Can Modern Blue Light-Blocking Technology Effectively Shield Drosophila Melanogaster from Harm?
Can Modern Blue Light-Blocking Technology Effectively Shield Drosophila Melanogaster from Harm?
Merit (top 20%)
Allison Catapano (BEH)
The Impact on Academic Performance of Hypercompetitive Attitude among Athletes
Allison Catapano (BEH)
The Impact on Academic Performance of Hypercompetitive Attitude among Athletes
Honorable Mention (top 33%)
Alexandra Sim (BIO-AP)
The Effect of Acid Rain on the Photosynthetic Capacity of Snap Peas
Alexandra Sim (BIO-AP)
The Effect of Acid Rain on the Photosynthetic Capacity of Snap Peas
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Three "Special Awards" were bestowed on Long Beach native Katherine Lynch by three different judging committees for her outstanding work:
1. N.Y.S. Science Congress Nominee | $250
2. LISC Director's Award | $50
3. Behavioral Science Category Award | $100