In a stunning display of academic prowess and innovation, Bettie E. Woolfolk Middle School has emerged as one of the standout schools at this year's 2025 State Science and Engineering Fair recently held at Jackson State University.
The local students have brought home top awards, showcasing their groundbreaking projects and creativity in the world of science and engineering. Woolfolk's future scientists, engineers, and inventors are setting the bar high and proving that their future is bright.
Congratulations to all the incredible seventh and eighth grade science students, Ms. Milya Moore, and administrators who made this victory possible.
Local winners include:
• Devin Gibbs won 1st Place Animal Science
• Carlea Bunch won 1st Place Behavioral Science
• Alycya Harris won 2nd Place Behavioral Science
• Jerriyah Allen won 3rd Place Biomedical and Health Sciences
• Rowdy Brandenburgh won 1st Place Engineering Mechanics
• Carmilla Wilburn won 1st Place Microbiology
• Akeli'ann Donelson won 1st Place Mathematics and System Software
• Kimora Young won 3rd Place Physics and Astronomy
• Rowdy Brandenburgh also wins Best of Fair Class 3 2025 Mississippi Science and Mathematics State Fair Award, a distinguished and prestigious award given to the overall winner in the state of Mississippi Class 3 Category in the Mississippi Science and Mathematics State Fair.