2010 began with many more Magnet honors: - December 4, 2009: Rebecca Arbacher '12 was one of four teens to
represent the United States at the UNICEF Children’s Climate Forum,
which was held November 27-December 4 in Copenhagen, Denmark. http://fieldnotes.unicefusa.org/2009/12/becca_arbacer_is_one_of.html
- January
7, 2010: Jacob Hurwitz '10 won first place at the Greater Washington,
DC Regional Junior Science
and Humanities Symposium. Sophia Deng '10 won third place.
- January
13, 2010: Magnet seniors Michael Cohen, Pin-Jo Ko, Yifan Li, Haozhi
Lin, Li Ma, Nils Molina, Kamal Ndousse, Rohan Puttagunta, Kristen
Rosano, Ben Shaya, Conway Xu, and Xinyi Zhou were named semifinalists in
the 2010 Intel Science Talent Search. http://silverchips.mbhs.edu/story/9810
- January
14, 2010: Xinhong Qiu '10 won second place at the Annual High School
Student Art Exhibit at the Johns Hopkins Montgomery County Campus for
her work, "Death|Life." The exhibition will be on display until March
24 in two galleries at the 9605 building atrium and cafe gallery at the
JHU campus in Rockville. http://mcchappenings.jhu.edu/2010/01/21/when-opposites-attract/
- January
16, 2010: The Magnet team of Jacob Hurwitz '10, Anand Oza '10, Ben
Shaya '10, Peter Qiao '10, and Scott Yu '10 won first place at the Maryland Science Bowl. A Magnet team also came in
second place: Mario Choi '11, Charlie Pasternak '13, Myles Wagner '13,
Sam Zbarsky '13, and Viju Ilangovan '13.
- January 27, 2010: Yifan Li
was named a Finalist in the Intel Science Talent Search for his
project, Differentiation of Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells into Retinal
Pigment Epithelium Cells in Culture. http://www.societyforscience.org/Page.aspx?pid=497
- January
29, 2010: Tripti Soni '11 was elected
Lieutenant Governor of District 17 of Key Club International. Key Club
is an affiliate of Kiwanis Club International.
- February 15,
2010: James Pinkerton '11, Gill Guo '11, David Kaufman '12, and Charles
Yang '13 share the title of top scholastic team at the 2010 World Amateur Team
Chess Tournament.
- March 4, 2010: James Schafer was named a
Finalist for MCPS Teacher of the Year and a Marian Greenblatt Fund
Winner. http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/press/index.aspx?page=showrelease&id=2706
- March
6, 2010: The Blair team of Jacob Hurwitz '10, Michael Cohen '10, Nils
Molina '10, and Rohan Puttagunta '10 won second place at the University
of Maryland High School Programming Contest.
- March 21, 2010: Jennifer Wang '10 and Jacob Hurwitz '10 were ISEF winners at the Montgomery County Science Fair. (Silverchips)
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