Students shine at Science & Engineering Fair

After a nine-hour day of continually presenting their research to experts in the field, the student scientists from the Advanced STEM Research Laboratory at Odessa High School exhibited their academic prowess in science and engineering at the Mid-Columbia Regional Science and Engineering Fair (MCSF) Thursday, March 13, 2014. Nearly 100 high-school student researchers represented the finest scientific minds vying for top prizes in STEM-related categories.

Senior Alexa Boss, junior Thorsen Wehr, sophomore Stacia Lesser, and freshma n Elizabeth Larson represented Odessa High School via the ASR La...