RONCEVERTE (WVDN) -Greenbrier County Schools hosted the annual County Social Studies Fair on Saturday, Mar. 5, at Eastern Greenbrier Middle School in Ronceverte.
Social Studies fairs provide students the opportunity to ask essential questions, recognize patterns of behavior, think critically, create solutions, predict outcomes, and draw conclusions to help them learn to solve problems.
Before advancing to the county competition, event participants had previously won first place in their category at the school level. A total of 30 county fair projects won first place in their category, division, and type and will be advancing on to the Regional Social Studies Fair which will take place at EGMS on Saturday, Mar. 19th.
Greenbrier County Schools county-level winners are:
Sal Marks, Medusa: Maiden to Monster, anthropology; Emma Vincent and Annabelle Holt, Who and What is Lucy? anthropology; Colton Dehaven and Jaci Sams, How does the NBA generate revenue?, economics; Cash Ridpath, Interstate Highway System, geography; Lily Tincher, Why Does Grandma Garden?, psychology;
Macie Hileman and Ardenne Woods, Are Fidgets a Tool or a Toy?, psychology; Mallory Frye and Willow Ortiz, Navajo Food, sociology; Caroline Perilli Hancock, The Greenbrier Bunker, state and local studies; Ethan Carter and Asa Brown, Battle of Droop Mountain, state and local studies; Nathan Conaway, Technological Advances that Affected the Civil War, U.S. history;
Ivy Gretzinger and Taydom Truman, I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream For the History of Ice Cream, U.S. history; Vitale DeRouen, The Brief History of Feeding an Army, world history; Madison Burdette; Witchcraft: What is it?, anthropology; Neena McClintic, Avery Thompson, and Noelle McClintic, Stonehenge, anthropology; Andrew Rodes, Aaron Rodes, and Benjamin Butler, Economics of McDonalds, economics;
Micah DeRouan, Vexillology of Flags, political science; Isaac Tincher, Half is not Enough, psychology; Kameron Parker and Brooklyn Adkins, the Psychology Behind Psychopaths and Sociopaths, psychology; Jacob Mooney, John Wayne Gacy, sociology; Nathaniel Vincent and August Vincent, The Most Popular Toy, sociology;
Lena Adkins, Hominy Falls Miracle, state and local studies; Tate McMillion and Adam Terry, Battle of Lewisburg, state and local studies; Mazie Shaver, The Mystery of Alcatraz, U.S. history; Orion Graves, Vlad the Impaler, world history; Jenna Hunter and Kaylee Wingrove, Lore of the 12 Olympians, world history;
Alyson Vandall, Inflation, economics; Indigo Graves, Books, Bombs, and Bibles, political science; Donna-Jean Barkley, Autism, psychology; Arabella Crookshanks, Get to the Pointe, sociology; and Emma Bennett, the Coal Wars of WV, state and local studies.
