Student of the Week: Tim Love

Tim Love, sixth grader at Burns Elementary School, enjoys science, farming, ranching, fishing, hunting and traveling. This year, Love achieved something that even he thought was unexpected. He won the William Barlow Science Scholarship.

Love's science project was heavy metal and aquatic environment. He examined how copper affects snails. If he saw a reaction from the snail, then he would understand the use of copper can be dangerous. Love said he has family friends who use gallons of copper to get rid of plants and weeds. They will then plant the field again and once They're done cutting and h...