April 2020 Update:
Although the State Science Fair has been canceled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, District 58 wishes to congratulate these three students on their March 7 Regional Science Fair performances. Cara advanced to the State Science Fair, Alessio advanced as a runner-up to the State Science Fair, and Trent earned a second place award at the Regional fair. Congrats!
Downers Grove Grade School District 58 congratulates the three middle school students whose Science Fair projects will advance to the Regional Science Fair. The regional fair will take place Saturday, March 7 at North Central College in Naperville.
Congratulations and best of luck to students advancing to the regionals:
- Caralyn Fleming, Herrick eighth grader: "How do the ingredients in a bioplastic affect its ultimate tensile strength?"
- Trent Heinz, Herrick seventh grader: “Are flushable wipes really flushable?”
- Alessio LoBello, O’Neill seventh grader: “What is the best readily available cleaning product for ink stains?”