February 24, 2016

BISD Scientists to Compete at State and International Fairs

A total of 82 BISD secondary students have qualified to advance to the Texas Science and Engineering Fair to be held on April 1 and April 2 in San Antonio, Texas. The students qualified at the UTRGV Regional Science and Engineering Fair held on Saturday, February 13, 2016. BISD has 30 projects and 60 students advancing from the Senior Division of early college high schools and 19 projects and 22 students advancing from the Junior Division of middle schools. Two Hanna ECHS Senior Division team projects qualified to directly advance to the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair in Phoenix, Arizona in May. Hanna’s 1st Runner-Up team is composed of Kathy Estrella, Jose Chacon, and Sarah Chacon. The 2nd Runner-Up team is composed of Kevin Le, Brandon Campos, and Rodney Morales. The sponsors are Sally Chong and Nelda Rogers. Congratulations to all BISD students and their sponsors who are advancing in competition. View the Senior Division and Junior Division winners who earned 1st – 3rd places in the UTRGV Regional Science and Engineering Fair by campus.