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Eighth graders Carolina
Garity and Nina Gallinar
competed in the 201,6
Fairchild Challenge, "Green
Cuisine: Meals for Space
Exploration." The goal of
the project was to produce
a recipe with ingredients
that astronauts can
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easily grow in space. The
Carrollton team created
the Camgaro Summer Rice
Salad, featuring brown
basmati rice, a variety of
fresh vegetables,and a
homemade vinaigrette.
The school provides a rigorous, education that The girls gave a two-minute
incorporates all forms of critical thinking and inspires a presentation to the judges and served 30 sampi
life-long love of learning. students' creativity and the diverse flavors of the
The Goals and Criteria of Sacred Heart Education
The Junior High is awarded Fairchild's top
award for Middle Schools
The Fairchild Challenge 2015-2016
This was the best year yet for Carrollton in the Middle School Fairchild
Challenge, a true team-effort, involving Sixth/Seventh, and Eighth graders.
Carrollton took first place out of 66 schools from around MiamiDade County.
Students participated in every Challenge eam.ng special honors in several
competitions, all involving the "Voyages of Plants." ■ I } The Fairchild C h a lle n g e S c h o o l o f E x c e lle n c e
1 ■ T h fJ F a irc h ild i|H A tirN t.t: c o m i ( r ; 1 n tiis a r iiN W v , ' •
I • E X PER IEN CIN G NATL R E .- EXPERIMENTING WITH ID EA S - T A K IN G •
Challenge 2: Global Challenge: Environmental Change-Top ten design and
Second Place in the world competition - Alexandra von der Goltz C arrollton Sc h o o l o f the Sacred H eart
Challenge 5: Citizen Science: Growing beyond Earth - First Place. I Recipient of The F a ir c h ild C h a lle n g e Award f o r 10 c o n s e c u tiv e t e a r s
Inducted in 2016 .
Challenge 7: Green Cuisine: Meals for space Exploration - Special Merit for
“tastiest" salad - Nina Gallinar, Carolina Gonzalez and Gab'iela Garity
Challenge 8: Citizen Science: the Million Orchid Project - Second Place
Vs. Moira Holohan earned the 25 bonus points for the Educator Challenge,
n addition, Carrollton received the "10 year Banner for Excellence' and won
>1000 as the "top School' in the competition.
Eighth Grade students c
Plants from Faraway Plac
Alexandra von der Goltz