Four students from the Vineyard attending Falmouth Academy earned top honors at the Region V Massachusetts State Science and Engineering Fair.

Junior Maverick Pil of Vineyard Haven earned a second-place award for his project, Benthic Microbial Fuel Cells: A Novel Power Source.

Third-place recognition went to sophomore Siana Solarazza of Vineyard Haven for The Effects of CYP450 Enzyme Knockout on Acetaminophen Toxicity.

Honorable mentions were awarded to junior Hannah Flanders of West Tisbury for The Effects of Ocean Acidification on Sclerochronology, and freshman Hollis Oliver ‘28 of Menemsha for The Effects of Salinity on Hydroponically Grown Lactuca sativa.