PCMS Honors Delaware Valley Science Fair Participants
May 20, 2015 (PRLEAP.COM) Entertainment News
May 20, 2015 - This spring, the Philadelphia Chamber Music Society (PCMS) recognized sixteen students from the Tri-state area for research science achievements with their music-themed projects at the 2015 Delaware Valley Science Fair. Richard Greene, a PCMS board member who has served for many years as a Senior Medals Judge at the annual Science Fair, emphasized that for these 5th to 12th grade students, "this regional event is highly competitive."These sixteen music research projects were entered under a wide-range of science categories that include: Physics, Behavioral & Social Science, Microbiology, Engineering, Mathematics and Medicine & Health. Six of the projects earned an honorable mention and one project placed second within the 12th grade level Behavioral & Social Science category.
PCMS is proud to acknowledge the educational advancements these students are making in the science of music along with building awareness and enthusiasm for the arts. Each student was given a certificate and awarded an Unlimited Student Pass to concerts during the 2015-16 Season.
The following Music Research Projects were entered:
About Delaware Valley Science Fairs
Delaware Valley Science Fairs, Inc (DVSF) is a 501(c)3 organization founded in 1949 to help stimulate interest in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) among students in the tri-state area. DVSF provides an opportunity for students to excel and reach their full potential fostering intellectual curiosity and creative problem solving - essential skills for future innovation. For more information, visit http://www.drexel.edu/dvsf/
About PCMS
The Philadelphia Chamber Music Society (PCMS) aims to serve and enrich audiences with a compelling variety of chamber music and recital programs performed by exceptional international and Philadelphia-based artists. PCMS also promotes new music and music education, collaborating with regional cultural and educational institutions. For more information visit http://www.pcmsconcerts.org