Gateway Students Score Big Wins at Pittsburgh Science Fair

Luis Espinoza-Delgado, a student at Gateway Middle School, received 1st place in the Earth/Space/Environmental Intermediate Division of the Pittsburgh Regional Science and Engineering Fair held at Heinz Field. Gateway High School student, Rebecca Stabile, won Honorable Mention during the Fair and received a sponsor award from IBM, a $20,000 scholarship to Point Park University and a full scholarship to the Pre-college Advanced Placement Program at Carnegie-Mellon University this summer. Her category was the Senior Physics Division, and her project was entitled, “On Optics as a Grand Unified Theory and Source of Quantum Gravity.” Also earning awards at the Fair were Middle School students, Ben Weiner, who received a Certificate of Merit for Excellence in Scientific Method as part of the Intermediate Division; and Evan Meindl, who received an affiliate award in the U.S. Dept of Health and Human Services Division. Other students selected for attendance included Jessica Coulter and