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Pine Crest Middle School Students Win First Place at Florida Junior Academy of Science

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April 15th 2025
Awards & Achievements Middle School


 

Pine Crest Middle School students competed at the Florida Junior Academy of Science Conference recently.

Joshua Stanley ’29, Rhea Mahesh ’30 and Rihaan Meher ’30 received first place prizes in their respective categories of research and Taylan Abramson ’29 received second place recognition in his research category.  

Rhea received first place in the biological sciences division for her work titled “Impacts of Native vs. Invasive Host Plants on Ophryocystis elektroscirrha Parasite Infections in Monarch Butterflies.”

Rihaan received first place in the environmental sciences division for his work titled “Increasing Efficiency and Decreasing Contamination: Classifying Recyclable Materials using Convolutional Neural Networks."

Joshua received first place in the physical sciences division for his project “Development of a cost-effective deep learning application for the automation of early plant disease detection in agriculture.”

Taylan received second place in the physical science division for his work titled “Development of a User-Friendly, Low-Cost Prosthetic Arm Using Simple Code and Ultrasonic Sensors.”

The Florida Junior Academy of Science Conference aims to introduce, encourage and accelerate pre-college students in the professional world of science, engineering, mathematics and technology.

Congratulations to all!



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Fort Lauderdale Campus

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Boca Raton, Florida 33434
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Pine Crest Middle School Students Win First Place at Florida Junior Academy of Science