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Young science enthusiasts compete for county honors
<p>Wendy Byerly Wood | The News</p><p>Daija Hatcher of Pilot Mountain Middle School discusses her science fair project with judges, from left, Dr. David Wright, Dr. Jami Woods and Dr. George Sappenfield Thursday during the Surry County Schools countywide science fair competition at Meadowview Middle School.</p>

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Daija Hatcher of Pilot Mountain Middle School discusses her science fair project with judges, from left, Dr. David Wright, Dr. Jami Woods and Dr. George Sappenfield Thursday during the Surry County Schools countywide science fair competition at Meadowview Middle School.

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<p>Wendy Byerly Wood | The News</p><p>Sarryn Meyer of Central Middle School explains her science fair project to judges Thursday during the Surry County Schools countywide science fair competition at Meadowview Middle School.</p>

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Sarryn Meyer of Central Middle School explains her science fair project to judges Thursday during the Surry County Schools countywide science fair competition at Meadowview Middle School.

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<p>Wendy Byerly Wood | The News</p><p>Judges Dr. John Britt and Kimberly White get a good look at Pilot Mountain Middle School student Nathaniel McCraw&#8217;s science fair project Thursday during the Surry County Schools countywide science fair competition at Meadowview Middle School.</p>

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Judges Dr. John Britt and Kimberly White get a good look at Pilot Mountain Middle School student Nathaniel McCraw’s science fair project Thursday during the Surry County Schools countywide science fair competition at Meadowview Middle School.

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<p>Wendy Byerly Wood | The News</p><p>Troy Castro talks with judge Heather Taylor as he is evaluated on his science fair project Thursday. Judges Sue Stone and Barry Towe listen in during the Surry County Schools countywide science fair competition at Meadowview Middle School.</p>

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Troy Castro talks with judge Heather Taylor as he is evaluated on his science fair project Thursday. Judges Sue Stone and Barry Towe listen in during the Surry County Schools countywide science fair competition at Meadowview Middle School.

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<p>Wendy Byerly Wood | The News</p><p>Judges, from left, Hilda Hall, Teresa Page and Shirley Grogan talk with Carly Bullington of Shoals Elementary School about her science fair project Thursday during the Surry County Schools countywide science fair competition at Meadowview Middle School.</p>

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Judges, from left, Hilda Hall, Teresa Page and Shirley Grogan talk with Carly Bullington of Shoals Elementary School about her science fair project Thursday during the Surry County Schools countywide science fair competition at Meadowview Middle School.

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<p>Wendy Byerly Wood | The News</p><p>Judge Kenneth Kallam, center, talks with Mia McMillen, front, and Jasmine Narehood of Dobson Elementary School about their science fair project as judges Jeff Jones and Joanna Radford listen in Thursday during the Surry County Schools countywide science fair competition at Meadowview Middle School.</p>

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Judge Kenneth Kallam, center, talks with Mia McMillen, front, and Jasmine Narehood of Dobson Elementary School about their science fair project as judges Jeff Jones and Joanna Radford listen in Thursday during the Surry County Schools countywide science fair competition at Meadowview Middle School.

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<p>Wendy Byerly Wood | The News</p><p>North Surry High School student Erin Draughn talks with Dr. Jan Kriska, left, and Dean Simmons during the Surry County Schools countywide science fair competition at Meadowview Middle School. Robin Narehood also was a judge with Kriska and Simmons Thursday.</p>

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North Surry High School student Erin Draughn talks with Dr. Jan Kriska, left, and Dean Simmons during the Surry County Schools countywide science fair competition at Meadowview Middle School. Robin Narehood also was a judge with Kriska and Simmons Thursday.

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<p>Wendy Byerly Wood | The News</p><p>Jesse Johnson, kneeling, and Rylan Bennett of Surry Central High School demonstrate the computer game they designed for the visually impaired as their science fair project to judges Laura Bracken and Rick Cornett during the Surry County Schools countywide science fair competition Thursday afternoon at Meadowview Middle School.</p>

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Jesse Johnson, kneeling, and Rylan Bennett of Surry Central High School demonstrate the computer game they designed for the visually impaired as their science fair project to judges Laura Bracken and Rick Cornett during the Surry County Schools countywide science fair competition Thursday afternoon at Meadowview Middle School.

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Jesse Johnson, kneeling, and Rylan Bennett of Surry Central High School demonstrate the computer game they designed for the visually impaired as their science fair project to judges Laura Bracken and Rick Cornett during the Surry County Schools countywide science fair competition Thursday afternoon at Meadowview Middle School.

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