{"id":1352,"date":"2019-03-03T23:27:42","date_gmt":"2019-03-04T05:27:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/wallace\/?p=1352"},"modified":"2019-03-11T23:32:40","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T04:32:40","slug":"p-e-wallace-6th-grader-competes-at-regional-science-fair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/wallace\/2019\/03\/03\/p-e-wallace-6th-grader-competes-at-regional-science-fair\/","title":{"rendered":"Wallace 6th Grader Competes in East Texas Regional Science Fair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>P.E. Wallace Middle School 6th grader Tanner Marshall competed in the East Texas Regional Science Fair in Kilgore on Friday, March 1st.<\/p>\n<p>His project received a specialty award from Sudden Link Communications, through Altice, USA Incorporated which included a $100 cash prize.<\/p>\n<p>Marshall\u2019s project, the \u201cEsca-Ladder\u201d, was a real-world invention of his, a ladder with moving steps to increase safety.\u00a0 He tested which material would be best to use on the axels in order to provide the most appropriate amount of friction.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was incredibly inspiring to watch Tanner work through the process of developing his Esca-Ladder project over these last several months,\u201d said Susan Gage, Wallace Science Department Head and GT Coordinator. \u201cHe handed me a drawing of his design back in September, around the beginning of this school year.\u00a0 To see his growth in how he was able to implement using the scientific method, alongside the engineering design model, has been has been remarkable.\u00a0 Tanner aspires to be an engineer one day, and I have no doubt he will truly impact the field of engineering.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Marshall is the son of Judd and Courtney Marshall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>P.E. Wallace Middle School 6th grader Tanner Marshall competed in the East Texas Regional Science Fair in Kilgore on Friday, March 1st. His project received a specialty award from Sudden Link Communications, through Altice, USA Incorporated which included a $100 cash prize. Marshall\u2019s project, the \u201cEsca-Ladder\u201d, was a real-world invention of his, a ladder with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1353,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/wallace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/wallace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/wallace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/wallace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/wallace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/wallace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1352\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/wallace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/wallace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/wallace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/wallace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}