New Haven Register (New Haven, CT)
STUDENT ACHIEVEMENTS
Dominic Fusco of North Haven, class of 2019 majoring in electrical and computer engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, was a member of a student team that recently completed “Gusty Gardens: Implementing Soil Education Programs,” an intense, hands-on research project in Worcester, Mass.
Branford resident Justin Waters, class of 2018, was on a team of undergraduates from Worcester Polytechnic Institute recently recognized as one of three runner-ups for the President’s IQP Awards for participating in a project in Massachusetts. Waters’ team project was “Stormwater Management Educational Materials for Central Massachusetts Municipalities.”
Leah Navickis of Wallingford, class of 2019 majoring in actuarial mathematics at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, was a member of a student team that recently completed “Development of an Elm Park Conservancy,” an intense, hands-on research project in Worcester, Mass.
Local juniors and seniors inducted in September into the Sacred Heart Academy chapter of Mu Alpha Theta, the National Mathematics Honor Society: Allison Rozear, Branford; Morgan Duffany, Adalyn Schommer, Cheshire; Brisa Mendoza, Hamden; Paige Gambardella, Maria Papademetris, New Haven; Mary Sarah Olson, North Haven; Alyssa Harduby, Jenna Kennedy, Glory Villano, Wallingford.