Petersburg Pilot -

It's a great opportunity to work with scientists and see what peers from other parts of the state are doing: four students from Petersburg High School are heading to the Alaska Statewide High School Science Symposium this weekend.

The "fabulous four," as their AP (Advanced Placement) biology teacher Joni Johnson referred to them, have each completed their own experiments and made presentations based upon them.

They presented their hypothesis and findings to an audience at the Petersburg Public Library on Tuesday evening and will be heading up to Fairbanks on Friday to give them again-to scient...