North Polk Shines at the State Science and Technology Fair
North Polk Shines at the State Science and Technology Fair

Monday, March 30
Last week, over 30 North Polk students took their ideas, research, experiments, and projects to Iowa State University for the 69th State Science and Technology Fair of Iowa.
Their efforts truly paid off—our students collectively earned over $9,000 in scholarships and awards.
Awards & Honors:
Hayden Ocheltree
- 1st place Animal Science
- 3rd place Animal Systems FFA Agriscience Fair
- STEM Trip to Greece $2000 Scholarship
Krista Schoenberg
- ISU College of Liberal Arts & Science $500 Scholarship
- NASA Earth Systems Science Award
- U.S. Metric Award
- Yale Science and Engineering Award
Addy Baker
- Honorable Mention Food Science
- $750 Scholarship to Loras College
Katie Goetz
- Honorable Mention Food Science
Liz Fletchall
- $750 scholarship to Loras College
- Horizon Award Winner
- STEM Trip to Greece $2000 scholarship
Grady Bacon
- Honorable Mention Engineering
- $750 Scholarship to Loras College
Reagan Flemmer
- Women’s in Geoscience Award
- US Metric Systems Award
- Excellence in Plant Science Award
- Outstanding Research Award
Evan Hogan
- NOAA Award
Izzy Bauer
- Excellence in Research Award
Mallory Byrd
- STEM Trip to Greece $2000 scholarship
Bella Boehmer
- Naval Award
Ellie Crawford
- Honorable Mention Robotics and Intelligent Machines
Izzy Goforth
- $1000 scholarship to ISU College of Human Sciences
Congratulations to our entire science department, students, and staff, for all their efforts and on a great showing at this year's fair!
