The National Youth Science Foundation is pleased to announce the selection of delegates representing Maryland, Maine, and Mexico to the 2012 National Youth Science Camp. Two delegates are selected from each state for outstanding performance in STEM fields, and will be traveling to Camp Pocahontas, West Virginia to represent their states. They join delegates from select international partner nations for four weeks residence at Camp Pocahontas. Delegates will be arriving to Yeager Airport on June 27th, 2012. To learn more about the National Youth Science Camp program, click here. To learn more about the 2012 National Youth Science Camp, please visit the program page. To see all the delegates selected for the 2012 National Youth Science Camp, visit the yearbook.
Maranda Fordham
State/Country: Maryland
Hometown: St. Leonard
High School: Calvert HS
College Plans: University of Pennsylvania
Major: Chemistry
Professional Plans: Unknown
Interests: Biking, Camping, Hiking, Traveling
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Michael Fratina
State/Country: Maryland
Hometown: Frederick
High School: Frederick HS
College Plans: Hood College
Major: Biochemistry, Philosophy
Professional Plans: Physician
Interests: Biking, Hiking, Reading, Running
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Wei Feng Ma
State/Country: Maine
Hometown: Portland
High School: Deering HS
College Plans: Colby College
Major: Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics
Professional Plans: Medical Doctor
Interests: Biking, Movies, Sports, Traveling, Video
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Andrea Arreola Vargas
State/Country: Mexico
Hometown: Tonala, Jalisco
High School: Preparatoria de Tonalá
College Plans: Universidad de Guadalajara
Major: Chemistry and Math
Professional Plans: I want to be Chemical engenieer with mastery and ph degree. I´ll be professor, researcher and developer of scientific projects.
Interests: Hiking, Movies, Music, Photography, Reading, Running, TravelingSinging, teaching and learning.
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Eric Sosa Jimenez
State/Country: Mexico
Hometown: Col. Copilco Universidad
High School: ENP. No. 6 “Antonio Caso”
College Plans: UNAM
Major: Biology
Professional Plans: Become Investigator in the Biomedical Institute of UNAM
Interests: Crocheting, Movies, Music, Reading, Traveling, Hanging out with friends and family
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Manuel Olivas Garcia
State/Country: Mexico
Hometown: Tijuana
High School: CETYS Universidad
College Plans: CETYS Universidad
Major:
Professional Plans: study Engineering
Interests: Camping, Chess, Hiking, Music, Photography, Reading, Traveling, Video, Mechanic & electronics
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Patricia Villalobos Lechuga
State/Country: Mexico
Hometown:
High School: CETYS universidad
College Plans: ITSON- Instituto Tecnológico de Sonora
Major: Environmental Sciences
Professional Plans: To become a successful scientist and protect the environment
Interests: Movies, Music, Reading, Running, Video, Painting
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