GREENVILLE — The Decolores Montessori School in Greenville attended the Darke County Science Day hosted by Greenville High School on Feb. 23. All eighth grade students prepared a project for the event.

The Decolores Montessori students did an amazing job presenting with six students receiving “Superior” ratings and will advance to district competition held at Edison Community College on March 11. Those receiving “Superior” ratings were Nevan Miley, Teddy Miller, Kiersten Drew, Micah Perry, Sierra Matamoros and Joe Dusek. Not only did Decolores students receive top ratings, they won prize money, which was sponsored by area businesses and families.

Prizes were awarded to the following:

Teddy Miller earned the Grand Prize of $200

Kiersten Drew earned $100 for Best Abstract

Trevar Martin and Micah Perry for the “One Whirlpool Award”

Micah Perry $100 Computer Science Award

Teddy Miller $100 Environmental Science Award

Joe Dusek $100 Material Science Award

Michael McMahon Cargill $100 Plant Science Award

Decolores thanks all of the sponsors, teachers, and students for the special event. For more information on Decolores Montessori, please contact (937) 547-1334 or visit the website at www.decoloresschool.org.