Ricardo Richards Elementary Showcases Young Innovators at 2026 Science Fair

Ricardo Richards Elementary School on Tuesday hosted its 2026 Science Fair, highlighting months of scientific study and hands-on STEM instruction by students in grades three through six. The event brought together projects rooted in engineering principles, experimentation, and applied scientific reasoning, reflecting lessons students have been building since the beginning of the school year. Under the guidance of their science teachers, participants have been intentionally learning and applying the scientific method while strengthening problem-solving and analytical thinking skills. School officials said the fair provided students an opportunity to showcase what they have learned thus far, while continuing to build and refine their STEM skills throughout the remainder of the academic year. Projects presented during the fair spanned multiple scientific disciplines, including engineering and electricity, environmental science, and battery experimentation. Judges evaluated entries acro...