Science fair gives students a chance to immerse themselves in special interests
Ruby Howell Pratt Tribune On Feb. 19, 2021, several Pratt middle school students competed at the Wichita Regional Science and Engineering Fair. The team ended up with four students qualifying for the State competition. Lu Bitter, the Elementary Science Coordinator for USD 382 coaches students every year, most of whom have been preparing their presentations since early fall. Biter said that COVID was a big challenge to overcome, but that all the kids were very good at being flexible and figuring things out, like true scientists. This year, everything was done virtually and sent in ahead of t...