Hewlett trio wins Siemens science contest

Originally published: December 4, 2012 10:19 AM
Updated: December 4, 2012 9:39 PM
By JOHN HILDEBRAND AND SCOTT EIDLER john.hildebrand@newsday.com,scott.eidler@newsday.com

Jeremy Appelbaum, William Gill and Allen Shin, all 17 and seniors at George W. Hewlett High School, will split their scholarship award for team research revolving around a plant protein with potential for fighting cancer. Videojournalist: Jim Staubitser (Dec. 5, 2012) (December 5, 2012 1:02 PM)

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Three Hewlett High School seniors whose school suffered

Hewlett trio win Siemens science contest

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From left, Allen Shin, Jeremy Appelbaum and William

LI teens win Siemens science competition J. Richard Gott, chairman of the board of

LI winners of prestigious science competitions South Side High School student Evan Chernack won

2012 LI Siemens Competition Regional Finalists

A trio of teenaged researchers from Long Island who rushed to redo part of their project destroyed by superstorm Sandy took a $100,000 grand prize Tuesday in the national Siemens Competition in Math, Science & Technology.

Jeremy Appelbaum, William Gil and Allen Shin, all 17 and seniors at George W. Hewlett High School, will split their scholarship award for team research revolving around a...

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