Students win environmental science awards

Two Fulton County high school students won silver medals in the International Environmental Project Olympiad in Istanbul.

Julia Abelsky, of North Springs Charter High School, won for her "Sollution to Run-Off Pollution" while Raja Salvakumar, of Milton High School, won for "Implementation of a GMFC in Capsular Nanorobotics."

Another metro Atlanta student, Vander Harris, of the Magnet School for Science and Technology in Rockdale County, won silver for "The Effects of Biological Control Agents on the Growth of Phytopathogens."

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