Galveston County Science and Engineering Festival

Harrison Pham of
Friendswood High School, Dr. Donna Lang, Assistant Vice
President for Academic Services, and Myedestinee Wilson of
Ball High
Galveston
Ball High student Myedestinee Wilson was recognized as the
outstanding senior at the Galveston County Science and
Engineering Fair and awarded a $2,500 scholarship to Texas
A&M University at Galveston. The Fair was held February 11
at the Moody Gardens Convention Center and all Galveston
County junior and senior high schools were invited to
participate. This annual Science and Engineering Fair is
sponsored by the partnership of the University of Texas
Medical Branch (UTMB), Texas A&M University at Galveston and
Galveston College. Harrison Pham from Friendswood High
School was the first alternate and will receive the $2,500
scholarship should Ms. Wilson chose not to attend A&M
Galveston.
“Texas A&M University at Galveston has a rigorous science,
engineering , business, and transportation curriculum
focused on the ocean. These students exhibited extraordinary
insight in their science projects,” commented Dr. Donna
Lang, Assistant Vice President for Academic Services. “We
would be honored to have them as students at our campus.”