Ten students from Lehman Catholic High School participated in the Ohio Academy of Science Upper Miami Valley District Science Day, held at Edison State Community College in Piqua, Ohio on Saturday, March 9. Students from Champaign, Darke, Miami, and Shelby counties exhibited projects in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Seven Lehman Catholic students received superior ratings, and several students received special awards and cash prizes.

Pictured L to R: Isabel Flores, Layla Platfoot, Alex Lundy, Brandon Jones, Annie Stiver, David Rossman, Joshua George, Ethan Stiver, Brian Baumann, and Cooper Steiner.

The following students received a superior rating, earning at least 36 out of 40 points: Adith George, Annamarie Stiver, Brian Baumann, Brandon Jones, Alexander Lundy, Rocio Isabel Flores Berlanga, and Layla Platfoot.

The following students received an excellent rating: David Rossman, Ethan Stiver, and Cooper Steiner.

The following Lehman Catholic students received special awards and cash prizes totaling more than $800:

• David Rossman – Dayton American Society of Mechanical Engineers Award in Mechanical Engineering, 3rd place, $25
• Rocio Isabel Flores Berlanga – Ohio Soybean Council Biosciences, $100
• Layla Platfoot – Ohio Soybean Council Biosciences, $100 and Cargill Award in Plant Science, $100
• Alexander Lundy – Southwest Ohio Water Environmental Association, 2nd place, $75
• Brian Baumann – Tippecanoe Masonic Lodge No. 174 Award for Outstanding project in Engineering, $100
• Anna Marie Stiver – Premier Health, UVMC Award for Medicine & Health Sciences, $100
• Brandon Jones – Emerson Award for Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Cellular & Molecular Biology, 1st place, $100
• Joshua George – Emerson Award for Software Systems, 1st place, $100
• Ethan Stiver – Edison State Community College Scholarships, one 3 credit hour course