Wehr a semi-finalist in research competition

At the regional and state science fairs held earlier this year, Odessa middle-school student (now incoming high-school freshman) Thorsen Wehr, by taking first place at both events, earned the right to enter the Broadcom MASTERS™ science research competition. The competition is a program of the Society for Science & the Public (SSP) and is the premier competition for sixth, seventh and eighth graders, where they demonstrate their mastery of math, applied science, technology and engineering. As winners of science fair competitions, they are considered rising stars in those fields. Wehr demonstra...