NEO Science Fair

Quapaw FFA Students Shine at 66th Annual NEO Regional Science Fair
Quapaw FFA students delivered an outstanding performance at the 66th Annual NEO Regional Science Fair, earning multiple top placements, special awards, and qualifying every competitor for the state competition on March 27th.

In the middle school division, Parker Manning earned third place in Animal Science. In Botany, Abagail Duncan and Kloe Frost captured second-place honors.

High school students brought home an impressive list of first-place finishes. Slade Dixon earned first place in Animal Science, while Jeanette Sherwood placed first in Botany. Brooklyn Brock took first place in Engineering. Shasta Doke and Logan Eby earned first place in Mathematics. In Medicine and Health, Remington Sala placed first, and Kay’Lee Orender earned second. Caytie Couch earned first place in Microbiology.

Quapaw students also excelled in special award categories. Brooklyn Brock received awards from the Association for Women in Geoscientists and NASA Earth System Science. Shasta Doke and Logan Eby earned recognition from the U.S. Metric Association. The United States Air Force Award was presented to Brooklyn Brock, Caytie Couch, and Remington Sala. The Most Creative Project award went to Shasta Doke and Logan Eby.

Additional honors included Best Biological Project for Caytie Couch, Best Physical Project for Brooklyn Brock, and Best Overall Project, also awarded to Brooklyn Brock. This marks the second consecutive year Quapaw students have earned these top distinctions.

The highlight of the evening came as Slade Dixon, Jeanette Sherwood, Brooklyn Brock, Caytie Couch, Shasta Doke, Logan Eby, Kay’Lee Orender, Remington Sala, Kloe Frost, Abagail Duncan, and Parker Manning all qualified for the State Science Fair. Every Quapaw student who competed advanced, making it a perfect day for the program.

Congratulations to all the Quapaw FFA students on their outstanding performance!