Second grader Delaney Jenkins, 8, demonstrates her experiment "Food Power" that tested if vegetables and fruits conducted electricity, using lemons, potatoes, and apples. Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects."

Second grader Delaney Jenkins, 8, demonstrates her experiment "Food Power" that tested if vegetables and fruits conducted electricity, using lemons, potatoes, and apples. Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects." (Jeffrey F. Bill/Carroll County Times)

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Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects."

Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair

Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects."

Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects." (Jeffrey F. Bill/Carroll County Times)

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Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair

Fourth grader Jaxon Buckley, 10, laughs at a question about brushing elephant's teeth as his science partner, Andrew Imschweiler, 10, prepares a demonstration of their science project "Awesome Elephant's Toothpaste." Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects."

Fourth grader Jaxon Buckley, 10, laughs at a question about brushing elephant's teeth as his science partner, Andrew Imschweiler, 10, prepares a demonstration of their science project "Awesome Elephant's Toothpaste." Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects." (Jeffrey F. Bill/Carroll County Times)

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Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair

Fourth graders Andrew Imschweiler, 10, and Jaxon Buckley, 10, demonstrate their science project "Awesome Elephant's Toothpaste." Their experiment tested the hypothesis that a higher concentrations of hydrogen peroxide drastically increases results, more cleaning foam. Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects."

Fourth graders Andrew Imschweiler, 10, and Jaxon Buckley, 10, demonstrate their science project "Awesome Elephant's Toothpaste." Their experiment tested the hypothesis that a higher concentrations of hydrogen peroxide drastically increases results, more cleaning foam. Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects." (Jeffrey F. Bill/Carroll County Times)

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Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair

Second grader Delaney Jenkins, 8, demonstrates her experiment "Food Power" that tested if vegetables and fruits conducted electricity, using lemons, potatoes, and apples. Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects."

Second grader Delaney Jenkins, 8, demonstrates her experiment "Food Power" that tested if vegetables and fruits conducted electricity, using lemons, potatoes, and apples. Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects." (Jeffrey F. Bill/Carroll County Times)

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Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair

Second grader Delaney Jenkins, 8, demonstrates her experiment "Food Power" that tested if vegetables and fruits conducted electricity, using lemons, potatoes, and apples. Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects."

Second grader Delaney Jenkins, 8, demonstrates her experiment "Food Power" that tested if vegetables and fruits conducted electricity, using lemons, potatoes, and apples. Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects." (Jeffrey F. Bill/Carroll County Times)

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Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair

Second grader Delaney Jenkins, 8, demonstrates her experiment "Food Power" that tested if vegetables and fruits conducted electricity, using lemons, potatoes, and apples. Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects."

Second grader Delaney Jenkins, 8, demonstrates her experiment "Food Power" that tested if vegetables and fruits conducted electricity, using lemons, potatoes, and apples. Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects." (Jeffrey F. Bill/Carroll County Times)

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Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair

Children catch a ball thrown by "Magnificant Eight" Robot. Robo Lions FRC Team 2199, a community robot team, demonstrated "Magnificant Eight," a robot that can gather and throws balls, and is able to hang on monkey bars. Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects."

Children catch a ball thrown by "Magnificant Eight" Robot. Robo Lions FRC Team 2199, a community robot team, demonstrated "Magnificant Eight," a robot that can gather and throws balls, and is able to hang on monkey bars. Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects." (Jeffrey F. Bill/Carroll County Times)

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Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair

Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects."

Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects." (Jeffrey F. Bill/Carroll County Times)

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Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair

Former Science Fair Coordinator, and current judge, Megan Napor, interviews second grader, Eli Hetherington, 8, about his science project, "How do you stop dirt erosion." Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects."

Former Science Fair Coordinator, and current judge, Megan Napor, interviews second grader, Eli Hetherington, 8, about his science project, "How do you stop dirt erosion." Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects." (Jeffrey F. Bill/Carroll County Times)

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Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair

Jim and Janet Langmead (right) watch with their grandson, George, 3, as members from Team 18442 - Gear Rotation from Howard County, demonstrate their robot, "Grigrio" that can pick up and stack cups.Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects."

Jim and Janet Langmead (right) watch with their grandson, George, 3, as members from Team 18442 - Gear Rotation from Howard County, demonstrate their robot, "Grigrio" that can pick up and stack cups.Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects." (Jeffrey F. Bill/Carroll County Times)

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Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair

Members from Team 18442 - Gear Rotation from Howard County, Aditi Gandhe, Annabelle Britten, and Isha Netla, demonstrate their robot, "Grigrio" that can pick up and stack cups. Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects."

Members from Team 18442 - Gear Rotation from Howard County, Aditi Gandhe, Annabelle Britten, and Isha Netla, demonstrate their robot, "Grigrio" that can pick up and stack cups. Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects." (Jeffrey F. Bill/Carroll County Times)

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Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair

Second grader, Febe Pasayes, 8, demonstrates her "Invisible Ink" experiment using lemon juice as ink, and a lighted candle (heat) to produce oxidation when subjected to direct heat, causing lemon juice to darken - acting as ink, revealing the message. Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects."

Second grader, Febe Pasayes, 8, demonstrates her "Invisible Ink" experiment using lemon juice as ink, and a lighted candle (heat) to produce oxidation when subjected to direct heat, causing lemon juice to darken - acting as ink, revealing the message. Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects." (Jeffrey F. Bill/Carroll County Times)

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Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair

Guest Scientist, "Dr. D" Daryl Arnold, interviews kindergartener, Lawrence Chukwudebe, 6, about his and his sister's experiment "Remote Control Cr Range." Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects."

Guest Scientist, "Dr. D" Daryl Arnold, interviews kindergartener, Lawrence Chukwudebe, 6, about his and his sister's experiment "Remote Control Cr Range." Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects." (Jeffrey F. Bill/Carroll County Times)

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Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair

Twin kindergarteners, Chloe and Lawrence Chukwudebe, 6, pose for a picture in front of their experiment, "Remote Control Car Range." Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects."

Twin kindergarteners, Chloe and Lawrence Chukwudebe, 6, pose for a picture in front of their experiment, "Remote Control Car Range." Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects." (Jeffrey F. Bill/Carroll County Times)

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Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair

"Visiting Scientist," Wesley Robertson, 16, interviews fourth grader, Ryland Jenkins, 10, about his experiment "Ages of Ice" that tests which liquid freezes first; water and olive oil, sugar and salt water or pure vinegar. Water and olive oil froze first, 1 hour and 21 minutes. Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects."

"Visiting Scientist," Wesley Robertson, 16, interviews fourth grader, Ryland Jenkins, 10, about his experiment "Ages of Ice" that tests which liquid freezes first; water and olive oil, sugar and salt water or pure vinegar. Water and olive oil froze first, 1 hour and 21 minutes. Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects." (Jeffrey F. Bill/Carroll County Times)

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Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair

Fourth grader, Dinakar Bijjala, 10, demonstrates his experiment "Electric Circuits." Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects."

Fourth grader, Dinakar Bijjala, 10, demonstrates his experiment "Electric Circuits." Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects." (Jeffrey F. Bill/Carroll County Times)

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Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair

Fourth grader, Dinakar Bijjala, 10, poses for a picture in front of his experiment "Electric Circuits." Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects."

Fourth grader, Dinakar Bijjala, 10, poses for a picture in front of his experiment "Electric Circuits." Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects." (Jeffrey F. Bill/Carroll County Times)

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Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair

Kindergartener Sricharan Gaadam, 5, pours vinegar into a cup containing baking soda (with red food coloring) demonstrating his "Volcano Experiment." Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects."

Kindergartener Sricharan Gaadam, 5, pours vinegar into a cup containing baking soda (with red food coloring) demonstrating his "Volcano Experiment." Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects." (Jeffrey F. Bill/Carroll County Times)

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Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair

Kindergartener Sricharan Gaadam, 5, demonstrates his "Volcano Experiment" observing the reaction when vinegar and baking soda (colored with red food coloring) are combined. Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects."

Kindergartener Sricharan Gaadam, 5, demonstrates his "Volcano Experiment" observing the reaction when vinegar and baking soda (colored with red food coloring) are combined. Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects." (Jeffrey F. Bill/Carroll County Times)

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Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair

"Lab Coat Prizes" are awarded to fifth grade students who participated in six science fairs (K-5). Pictured left to right: Liam White, Rebecca Silfies, Quint Napor, Nolan Hendrickson, and Michael Newcomer. not pictured is Ruby Macuzza. Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects."

"Lab Coat Prizes" are awarded to fifth grade students who participated in six science fairs (K-5). Pictured left to right: Liam White, Rebecca Silfies, Quint Napor, Nolan Hendrickson, and Michael Newcomer. not pictured is Ruby Macuzza. Sponsored by the PTA, the annual Piney Ridge Elementary Science Fair was held Friday March 24, 2023. It is a non-competitive event for kindergarten through fifth grade students, "to encourage students' interest in science, to develop their inquiry and investigation skills, and to enhance children's pride in completing research projects." (Jeffrey F. Bill/Carroll County Times)

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