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    SIRS is a special science class that allows you to work on an independent research project the entire year. Students present at the regional science fair for a chance to win awards and qualify for the Illinois State Science Fair held in May. SIRS allows you to manage your own project at your own pace as long as designated due dates are followed.

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    SIRS is a special science class that allows you to work on an independent research project the entire year. Students present at the regional science fair for a chance to win awards and qualify for the Illinois State Science Fair held in May. SIRS allows you to manage your own project at your own pace as long as designated due dates are followed.

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    SIRS is a special science class that allows you to work on an independent research project the entire year. Students present at the regional science fair for a chance to win awards and qualify for the Illinois State Science Fair held in May. SIRS allows you to manage your own project at your own pace as long as designated due dates are followed.

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    Zachary

    Luna

    8521KarlovAve
    Skokie,IL60076

    8479330466
    2243835478
    zaclun1@nths219.org
    http://oileatingmicrobes.weebly.co
    m/

    PROFILE

    IamajunioratNilesNorthhighschoolcurrentlyenrolledinSIRS.ThisyearI
    continuedmyprojectfromsophomoreyearfocusingonmanipulatinghowfastoil
    eatingmicrobesnativetoLakeMichigancanconsumeoil.Ididthisbyadding
    variablestooillacedsoilsampleswithmicrobespresent.ThisyearIwasableto
    havesuccessfulresultsandfurtherincreasemyknowledgeonthetopic.Iwas
    abletowingoldandbeadmittedtostateaswellaswinaspecialawardcalled
    theStockholmaward.IwouldliketothankStevenRockaresearcherwhoguided
    methroughtheexperimentationprocessandbackgroundinformationonthe
    project.Ilearnedhowtoincreaselevelsofnitrogenandoxygentoasoilsample
    andcorrectlyapplytheoileatingmicrobes.IappliedthenitrogenbyaddingUrea
    tothesoilandoxygenbyusingoxygenstonesthatconsistentlyreleaseoxygen
    foramonth.SophomoreyearIwasonlyabletoworkonmyprojectforhalfofthe
    schoolyearsoIwasnotabletoachieveresultsuntilnow.

    EXPERIENCE

    SIRsStudent,NilesNorth
    Skokie,IL20142015

    SIRSisaspecialscienceclassthatallowsyoutoworkonanindependent
    researchprojecttheentireyear.SIRSallowsyoutomanageyourownprojectat
    yourownpaceaslongasdesignatedduedatesarefollowed.
    Inthespring,the
    studentspresentattheregionalsciencefairforachancetowinawardsand
    qualifyfortheIllinoisStateScienceFairheldinMay.
    Accomplishments

    VisitedGalena,ILtoseeactualoilspill.
    Createdgraphtopresentdata.
    DiscoveredthatmicrobesnativetoLakeMichiganfavoredincreased
    Oxygenandwarmertemperaturesbasedoffofresults.
    WonGoldatRegionalScienceFair
    QualifiedfortheIllinoisStateScienceFair

    EDUCATION

    NilesNorthHighSchool
    2012Present

    Completedsciencecourses:
    HonorsBiology
    HonorsChemistry
    APPhysics1
    STEMInquiryandResearch

    SKILLS

    TimeManagement
    Thiscourseallowedmetolearnalotaboutmonitoringmytime
    wisely.Timemanagementwaskeytothiscourseduetothe
    factthatyouaresoindependentwhenitcomestotheactual
    experiment.Meetingdeadlineswasattimesdifficultformeand
    allowedmetoimprovehowIusedmytime.WhatIhave
    learnedfromthisyearwillmostdefinitelybeusedfornext
    1

    yearsclass.
    Analyzingdata
    OnceIcollectedallmydata,Ihadtocalculateaveragesand
    determinewhatthedataactuallymeanttomyexperiment.I
    hadtocompareandfindthemostfavoredvariableforthe
    microbesbasedontheresults.
    CalculatingDensity
    Ilearnedhowtocalculatedensityinacarefulmannerto
    preventexperimentalerrorinmyproject.
    UsingExcel
    Ilearnedhowtotakemydataandplaceitintoagraphusing
    Exceltodemonstratelegitimateresultstoviewersatamore
    visuallypleasinglevel.
    PublicSpeakingandCommunication
    Ilearnedhowtocorrectlypresentmyprojectinfrontofjudges
    atsciencefair.Iwasabletoovercomemyanxietyofspeaking
    toasmallindividualaudienceandbecomesuccessfulatboth
    fairs.Ialsoimprovedmycommunicationskillsbycontactingmy
    mentorforadviceoraskingforhelpwithmyexperimenttomy
    SIRSteacher.

    ACHIEVEMENTS

    AwardedGoldbyIllinoisJuniorAcademyofScience(IJAS)atRegional
    ScienceFair
    QualifiedforIJASStateScienceFair
    StockholmJuniorWaterPrize

    REFERENCES

    Mentor:
    Steven Rock-rock.steven@epa.gov

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