Girls Dominate the Siemens Competition
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For the first time in the prestigious national math and science contest's nine-year history, girls were awarded both grand prizes
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In a first for the prestigious Siemens Competition in Math, Science
& Technology for U.S. high school students, girls walked away with
top honors in both the individual and team categories.
The individual grand prize of a $100,000 scholarship went to Isha
Jain, a senior at
Freedom High School in Bethlehem, Pa., for research
into bone growth.
see
"America's Smartest Students."