Austin students nab top prize at regional science fair

Austin elementary students Sam Hagen, Kory Klouse and Samantha Sheldon won Grand Champion awards at the Regional Science Fair in Mankato Saturday, April 28. Students who entered the Southwest/South Central Regional Science Fair must have placed at their school science fair.

 

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