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<u>AMHS National Science Bowl & Science Fair Winners!</u>

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Posted Monday, November 14, 2016
Science Fair Competition
Five students, Jordan Purcell, Camille Jones, Attallah Smith, Izegboya Oyakhire, and Hanna Mekonnen, competed in the senior division science fair. Their placements are as follows:

Jordan Purcell
NOBCCHE National First Place Science Fair Winner
Twiggs Seymore, Jr. Award for Leadership and Excellence in Science (Senior Level)
NOBCCHE Certificate of Achievement

Attallah Smith and Camille Jones
NOBBCCHE National Second Place Science Fair Winner
People's Choice Award-Senior Division
NOBCCHE Certificate of Achievement

Hanna Mekonnen and Izegboya Oyakhire
NOBBCCHE Certificate of Achievement

Team Awards
AMHS 1
1st place National Science Bowl Winners
Certificate of Achievement

Rams 3
2nd place National Science Bowl Winners
Certificate of Achievement

Rams 1
Certificate of Achievement

Rams 2
Certificate of Achievement

Team composition for the science bowl is as follows:

Rams 1
Richard Nwakamma
Artis Trice
Camille Jones
Izegboya Oyakhire

Rams 2
Attallah Smith
Epiphany Johnson
Danielle Dean
Hanna Mekonnen

Rams 3
Jordan Purcell
Trevon King
Kailah Trice
Sydni Rush

AMHS 1
Kameron Gomez
Malik Wright
Tatyana Starr-Newson
Durham Moten

Team sponsor, Dr. Fred Okoh, would like to congratulate these students for their hard work in preparing for this competition and for an amazing performance and conduct during this three day event. In addition, he thanks Ms. Lezly Taylor for her assistance and supervision during this competition.

Finally, he would like to acknowledge the financial support from the Center for Chemical
Evolution at Georgia Tech and the National Organization of Black Chemists and Chemical
Engineers (NOBCChE).