The seventh grade students at St. Joan of Arc Catholic School researched topics of interest to them, wrote reports and created backboards and displays to illustrate their topics as they participated in the school’s annual social studies fair.

The winners in the various categories were (from left) (front row) Elizabeth Prince, 1st place in Geography; Ryan Laiche and Bryce Bertucci, 1st place in Sociology with a group project; Ethan Seymour, 3rd place in Economics; Mya Voiron, 2nd place in Economics; Arthur Martin, Jr., 1st place in Economics; (middle row) Ori Fabre, 2nd place in Louisiana History with an individual project; Lauren Oncale, 2nd place in Louisiana History with an individual project; Giancarlo Lara, 1st place in Anthropology; Laruen Weber and Gabrielle Treas, 1st place in History with a group project; (top row) Carter Chauvin, Honorable Mention in History; Azaiyah Moll, honorable mention in History, Caden Barrios, 3rd place in History; Rylee Schexnayder, 3rd place in History; Hailey Boeckl, 2nd place in History; Faith Reid, 1st place in History; and Chardae Victorian (not pictured), honorable mention in History.

Some of the winners qualified to participate in the Regional Social Studies Fair at Nicholls State University.

They are Faith Reid, Gabrielle Treas, Lauren Weber, Lauren Oncale, Elizabeth Prince, Bryce Bertucci, and Ryan Laiche.