ย Scores of bright students participated in the 48th annual St. Mary’s County Science and Engineering Fair, held Friday and Saturday at Great Mills High School.

ย The fair was open to students in public and private schools from grades 6-12.

ย Dozens of winners were selected in several grade and subject categories.

ย As many as 44 students will be heading off to compete at the upcoming 60th annual Prince Georgeโ€™s Regional Science Fair, which is affiliated with the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair.

ย Twenty-four winners of high school age from the St. Maryโ€™s contest can attended the PG Science Fair, and 20 slots for middle school students are available.

ย Organizing officials in St. Maryโ€™s County have not yet completed the list of which students will be going.

ย To find out which students made the cut; see the full list of winners here (pdf format) and here (with small pictures).

ย See slideshow below for many pictures of young scientists with their exhibits.