Rural Science Fair Showcases Young Talent At Keltz Arena

DILLON, MT – On Friday, March 7th, students from rural schools gathered at the Keltz Arena at the University of Montana Western to participate in the annual Rural Science Fair.

The event provided an excellent platform for young scientists to showcase their creativity and curiosity as they worked in both groups and individually to develop scientific hypotheses. Participants conducted experiments to demonstrate their findings, resulting in a wide range of innovative projects.

The projects spanned various themes, with entries ranging from a working catapult to experiments with bubbles and everything in between. Each project was carefully judged, considering the scientific method, creativity, and presentation.

At the end of the day, awards were presented to the top performers. The top three in each category and grade received trophies in recognition of their hard work and dedication.

The winners are: