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2008 Results - Alphabetical Listing

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Travis Althouse

Grade 12

Ridgedale High School

Physics

Good

The Big Bounce


Molly Bachmann

Grade 10

Thomas Worthington High School

Biochemistry

Superior

Post Harvest Storage Effect on the Vitamin C Content of Organically and Conventionally Grown Oranges Over Time


Casie Bailey

Grade 8

John C Dempsey Middle School

Earth & Space Sciences

Superior

No Two Are Alike


Paul Baker

Grade 9

Marion Catholic High School

Earth & Space Sciences

Superior

Which is a more effective Rocket Payload Recovery System


Lydia Barner

Grade 5

St Joseph Elementary, Galion

Botany

Good

Fungi


Daniel Barr

Grade 7

North Union Middle School

Engineering

Excellent

How Do Radios Work


Becca Bauserman

Grade 7

Buckeye Valley Middle School

Engineering

Excellent

Potato Cannon


Rachael Bayes

Grade 7

St Mary Elementary, Delaware

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Superior

Does Aromatherapy affect a horse's performance?


Tori Bias

Grade 8

John C Dempsey Middle School

Engineering

Superior

Orange You Interested In The Future Of This Bridge?


Christina Bittoni

Grade 8

Saint Michael School

Zoology

Excellent

Is fat or fur a more effective insulator for animals?


Martin Bobb

Grade 10

Rutherford B Hayes High School

Zoology

Excellent

The Secret Life of the Prepupal Emerald Ash Borer


Natasha Boes

Grade 11

Upper Sandusky High School

Medicine & Health

Good

Acne; Is There Really a Cure?


Lauren Bood

Grade 5

St Joseph Elementary, Galion

Environmental Sciences

Superior

Recycling


Tayler Brewer

Grade 5

St Joseph Elementary, Galion

Botany

Good

Fungi


Meridia Brooks

Grade 7

Mt Vernon Middle School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Superior

How Do Fears Change With Age?


Alexander Carpenter

Grade 8

John C Dempsey Middle School

Engineering

Superior

How Temperature and Solar Angle Affect P.V. Cell Efficiency


Emily Caudill

Grade 10

Upper Sandusky High School

Medicine & Health

Excellent

The Effects of Gatorade vs Water on Pulse Rate While Exercising


Justin Clifford

Grade 7

St Mary Elementary, Delaware

Environmental Sciences

Superior

Do personal plastic water bottles harbor bacterial growth after opening and partial usage?


Caleb Cramer

Grade 7

Marysville Middle School

Chemistry

Excellent

Battery Longevity


Will Crecelius

Grade 7

Buckeye Valley Middle School

Medicine & Health

Superior

How Cold is Your Lunch?


Jessica Curtis

Grade 8

Orange Middle School

Zoology

Excellent

Does Light Affect a Hamster's Ability to Navigate Through a Maze?


Clay Curts

Grade 7

Mt Vernon Middle School

Chemistry

Excellent

Got Fizz?


Maria Damo

Grade 8

Saint Michael School

Microbiology

Superior

Do Disinfectants Kill Germs on Hospital Toys?


Austin Daniels

Grade 9

Centerburg High School

Engineering

Excellent

Harnessing the Power of Wind


Lynzi Daughenbaugh

Grade 10

Upper Sandusky High School

Medicine & Health

Excellent

Girls, Eating Disorders and the Media


Austin DeCocker

Grade 8

Saint Michael School

Physics

Excellent

Does the air pressure in a soccer ball affect the distance it travels?


Vanessa Deel

Grade 7

St Joseph Elementary, Galion

Chemistry

Excellent

Chemical Reactions


Bryanna Defibaugh

Grade 8

Marysville Middle School

Biochemistry

Excellent

Handwashing vs. dishwasher


Amanda Dellinger

Grade 6

St Paul Lutheran Elementary

Earth & Space Sciences

Superior

How is the quality of soil affected by the soil's management?


Annie DePauw

Grade 8

North Union Middle School

Chemistry

Excellent

Are Lip Prints a Reliable Resource for Identification?


Amanda Dicus

Grade 6

St Joseph Elementary, Galion

Botany

Good

Plants


Michelle DiGrandi

Grade 7

St Mary Elementary, Delaware

Environmental Sciences

Excellent

Do synthetically dyed fabrics have more colorfastness than naturally dyed fabrics when tested to the elements?


Brandan Dreiseidel

Grade 8

Marysville Middle School

Microbiology

Superior

Are hand dryers harmful??


Jessica Dunlap

Grade 8

Fairbanks Middle School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Good

Does Fashion Affect the Behavior Around Us?


Kayla Duryea

Grade 7

St Joseph Elementary, Galion

Physics

Superior

Sound and vocal cords


Steven Duvall

Grade 7

Mt Vernon Middle School

Microbiology

Superior

How Clean Are Your Hands?


Kelly Earman

Grade 6

Olentangy Hyatts Middle School

Medicine & Health

Superior

The Den-Test Which Cleaning Substance is Best for Cleaning Teeth?


Katie Eberhardt

Grade 10

Ridgedale High School

Zoology

Excellent

All-time Favorite Food


Trisha Eidt

Grade 8

St Joseph Elementary, Galion

Environmental Sciences

Excellent

Paper


Sarah Ellis

Grade 11

Mount Vernon High School

Biochemistry

Excellent

Testing Relative Toxicity with Bioassays


Katie Everly

Grade 7

Olentangy Liberty Middle School

Medicine & Health

Good

How can the amount of Magnesium Stearates affect the solubility of a mineral in water?


Nicholas Fahrenkrog

Grade 7

Olentangy Liberty Middle School

Physics

Superior

Which color absorbs more light


Mark Firkins

Grade 7

Buckeye Valley Middle School

Microbiology

Superior

What factors promote or delay the time to sour milk?


Skyler Foos

Grade 7

North Union Middle School

Earth & Space Sciences

Excellent

How does a speical diet affect worms and the soil they enrich?


Sarah Fowler

Grade 7

Mt Vernon Middle School

Zoology

Superior

Will A Cat React to Native or Exotic Bird Calls Quickest?


Jessica Fritz

Grade 7

North Union Middle School

Botany

Excellent

The Effect of Consumables on Plants


Justin Fritz

Grade 7

North Union Middle School

Physics

Superior

The Effect of Wing Shape on Aerodynamic Lift


Tarrah Geiger

Grade 8

Mt Vernon Middle School

Chemistry

Excellent

Which pop is better for your teeth?


Logan Gibbs

Grade 7

Mt Vernon Middle School

Environmental Sciences

Excellent

Which type of water is better for you before and after it has been through the wellness enhanced water bottle


Miriam Gibbs

Grade 8

John C Dempsey Middle School

Medicine & Health

Excellent

Does Green Equal Clean? A Bacterial Study


Riley Hall

Grade 7

North Union Middle School

Environmental Sciences

Superior

Using Controlled Subsurface Agricultural Drainage to Increase Plant Growth During Drought


Madalyn Hennessy

Grade 8

Saint Michael School

Earth & Space Sciences

Superior

Do different types of grass respond differently to fertilizer?


Helen Heutel

Grade 8

Saint Michael School

Chemistry

Excellent

Do Different Shampoos Affect the Overall Strength of Hair?


Adam High

Grade 7

North Union Middle School

Mathematics

Excellent

The Geometry of Shooting Baskets


Austin Hilt

Grade 7

Buckeye Valley Middle School

Microbiology

Excellent

What cleans your hands better, hand sanitizer or soap?


Tristan Honscheid

Grade 6

Olentangy Liberty Middle School

Physics

Superior

Hot Coffee


Dakota Howell

Grade 7

North Union Middle School

Physics

Superior

Does Speed Affect Lift


Kayla Humberson

Grade 8

St Joseph Elementary, Galion

Chemistry

Superior

Bubbles


Christopher Hutchinson

Grade 7

Olentangy Liberty Middle School

Engineering

Excellent

AAA Battery Performance Test


Elizabeth Jackson

Grade 7

John C Dempsey Middle School

Engineering

Superior

Tennis Ball Elasticity on Different Surfaces


Andrew Jeffries

Grade 8

Saint Michael School

Chemistry

Excellent

What type of metal is most resistant to corrosion?


James Johnstone

Grade 7

Marysville Middle School

Engineering

Superior

Terrific Trebuchets


Trevor Jones

Grade 7

Grant Middle School

Chemistry

Excellent

Does the shape, size and formula of a polymer ball affect its bounce height?


Joshua Keller

Grade 6

St Joseph Elementary, Galion

Physics

Excellent

Buoyancy


Courtney Kerin

Grade 7

Olentangy Shanahan Middle School

Zoology

Superior

Snack Time


Willa Kerkhoff

Grade 7

Mt Vernon Middle School

Medicine & Health

Superior

Does caffeine affect heart rate in Daphnia?


Lane Kleilein

Grade 7

Buckeye Valley Middle School

Medicine & Health

Superior

Killer Caffeine


Kayla LaForest

Grade 6

St Joseph Elementary, Galion

Botany

Good

Popcorn


Lindsey Lawler

Grade 8

Marysville Middle School

Chemistry

Good

Iron in cereal


Charlie Lazzaro

Grade 8

East Knox High School

Engineering

Excellent

Which car will go farther down a ramp?


Brianne Leavitt

Grade 7

North Union Middle School

Botany

Good

Creepy Corsage


Isaac Leeds

Grade 7

Fairbanks Middle School

Zoology

Superior

What is the Smartest Animal?


Anthony Mahmud

Grade 6

Orange Middle School

Physics

Superior

The Science of a Gravitron


Mackenzie McClure

Grade 7

Mt Vernon Middle School

Physics

Excellent

Does the brand of tennis ball affect how far and fast the ball travels?


Ellen McDevitt-Stredney

Grade 9

Buckeye Valley High School

Environmental Sciences

Superior

Salty Solutions: A Study of Salinity Levels and Mortality Rate of Paramecium caudatum


Noah McDonald

Grade 8

John C Dempsey Middle School

Zoology

Superior

Survival of the Fittest: Molitor vs. Obscurus


Robert McHale

Grade 6

Orange Middle School

Microbiology

Excellent

Bread Molding or Not


Jessica McQuigg

Grade 11

Mount Vernon High School

Chemistry

Superior

Over The Counter Effectiveness


Zachary McQuigg

Grade 7

Mt Vernon Middle School

Medicine & Health

Superior

Do Video Games Affect Your Heart Rate Or Blood Pressure?


Steven Meeker Jr.

Grade 8

Mt Vernon Middle School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Excellent

Do 8th graders have the same political beliefs as their parents and why?


Chloe Mercier

Grade 8

Buckeye Valley Middle School

Medicine & Health

Good

Fresh Vs. Cooked


Tyler Mundy

Grade 7

St Vincent De Paul Elementary

Engineering

Excellent

Conductors


Mary Murray

Grade 7

St Mary Elementary, Delaware

Botany

Superior

How does the pH level of the water affect plant growth?


Ann Murrell

Grade 7

Olentangy Shanahan Middle School

Environmental Sciences

Excellent

Bottled Water vs.Tap, Which is Best?


Ben Natarian

Grade 8

Saint Michael School

Environmental Sciences

Superior

What is the Best Filler Material for a Sandbag in Emergency Flood Control?


Breanna Nauman

Grade 7

North Union Middle School

Chemistry

Excellent

Which Fabric Holds Dye the Best (To Dye For)


Kierstan Neagles

Grade 8

Ridgedale Jr High

Earth & Space Sciences

Superior

Vermiposting


Nicole Nelson

Grade 7

John C Dempsey Middle School

Engineering

Superior

A Study of Textiles and Shrinkage


Duston Newton

Grade 12

Ridgedale High School

Chemistry

Excellent

Flammability of Materials


Madeline Novack

Grade 8

St Joseph Elementary, Galion

Physics

Superior

Color


Seamus O'Flaherty

Grade 6

Frank B Willis Intermediate

Engineering

Superior

How Shocking! Electricity From Foods


Matt Omahan

Grade 8

Mt Vernon Middle School

Physics

Superior

What Length Barrel on a Compressed Air Cannon Shoots a Foam Golf Ball the Farthest?


Justin Outland

Grade 10

Upper Sandusky High School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Superior

Deception in Visual Perception


Dominic Potter

Grade 9

Ridgedale High School

Chemistry

Excellent

Peanut Power


Rachel Pyburn

Grade 7

Marysville Middle School

Physics

Excellent

Sound Waves


Linda Rager

Grade 6

Orange Middle School

Chemistry

Superior

Does orange juice left out of the refrigerator lose vitamin C?


Candice Rathburn

Grade 7

St Mary Elementary, Delaware

Environmental Sciences

Excellent

How does solar power energy purify salted and polluted water?


Spencer Reece

Grade 8

Saint Michael School

Chemistry

Excellent

Does the Different Type of Gas in a Basketball Affect How High it Will Bounce?


Douglas Reitsma

Grade 8

Mt Vernon Middle School

Chemistry

Superior

Paper Chromatography Separation of Marker Dyes


Nora Rice

Grade 8

Mt Vernon Middle School

Environmental Sciences

Excellent

How oil spills affect freshwater ecosystems


Paul Riggert

Grade 7

Olentangy Liberty Middle School

Physics

Excellent

How to make a wine glass sing


Adam Rine

Grade 8

East Knox High School

Zoology

Excellent

Betta Fish Aggresion: Do Bettas Surroundings Affect Their Aggression


Leah Rogers

Grade 11

Ridgedale High School

Botany

Superior

Totally Soil


McKinley Roll

Grade 7

Olentangy Shanahan Middle School

Zoology

Superior

Snack Time


Taylor Ross

Grade 7

North Union Middle School

Physics

Excellent

Magnetic Propulsion


Matt Rossi

Grade 8

Saint Michael School

Botany

Excellent

How do Benadryl, Advil, Calcium, and vitamin C affect plant growth under fluorescent light?


Stephanie Ruhl

Grade 10

Northmor High School

Chemistry

Excellent

Generating Hydrogen


Anna Sanford

Grade 6

Orange Middle School

Botany

Excellent

The Effects of Caffeine on a Bean Plant


Becky Schmitthenner

Grade 8

John C Dempsey Middle School

Chemistry

Superior

How Temperature Affects Reaction Rates


Elise Sheppard

Grade 7

St Mary Elementary, Delaware

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Superior

Do uniforrms affect childrens school performance?


Samantha Silber

Grade 8

St Mary Elementary, Delaware

Earth & Space Sciences

Good

Do the Phases of the Moon Affect the Weather


Dylan Simpkins

Grade 12

Ridgedale High School

Physics

Satisfactory

That Sounds Different


Darby Slavin

Grade 8

Saint Michael School

Botany

Excellent

Does light affect the germination of bean seeds?


Matt Slusser

Grade 7

Olentangy Liberty Middle School

Environmental Sciences

Good

Food Batteries


Paige Spears

Grade 8

St Joseph Elementary, Galion

Chemistry

Good

Sublimation


Amy Stanfill

Grade 8

Olentangy Liberty Middle School

Chemistry

Superior

How Does Candle Shape Affect Wax Consumption?


Alec Stansbery

Grade 10

Upper Sandusky High School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Superior

Harmony: a Soul Element of Music


Kayla Stephenson

Grade 8

East Knox High School

Environmental Sciences

Excellent

Which Dish Detergent Cleans Geese Feathers the Best?


Kaitlyn Sutton

Grade 6

St Joseph Elementary, Galion

Botany

Good

Popcorn


Lindsey Swavel

Grade 12

Ridgedale High School

Medicine & Health

Good

Testing Bacteria for Herbal Resistance


Kelsey Taylor

Grade 7

Olentangy Shanahan Middle School

Environmental Sciences

Excellent

Bottled Water vs.Tap, Which is Best?


Will Teater

Grade 8

Mt Vernon Middle School

Physics

Superior

What Length Barrel on a Compressed Air Cannon Shoots a Foam Golf Ball the Farthest?


Zachary Teed

Grade 7

Olentangy Liberty Middle School

Medicine & Health

Excellent

Running paces and burning calories


Daniel Tharp

Grade 7

St Vincent De Paul Elementary

Botany

Good

Germination Rate


Tessa Thompson

Grade 11

Ridgedale High School

Chemistry

Good

Soil as Electrical Systems


Tristen Thompson

Grade 7

North Union Middle School

Environmental Sciences

Excellent

Sinkhole


Hannah Tucky

Grade 7

St Mary Elementary, Delaware

Zoology

Superior

Does Access to Food Affect How Near Horses Eat to Poisonous Plants


QianPei Wang

Grade 8

John C Dempsey Middle School

Chemistry

Superior

Effects of Salinity on Heat Retention and Water Distillation


Abby Warfel

Grade 11

Upper Sandusky High School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Superior

Does Color Affect Short Term Memory


Amanda Wargo

Grade 8

Fairbanks Middle School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Good

Does Fashion Affect the Behavior Around Us?


Josalynn Weikle

Grade 7

Marysville Middle School

Physics

Excellent

Heat treament gemstones


Stefani Wenig

Grade 11

Ridgedale High School

Chemistry

Good

Law Breaker


Kyle Whetro

Grade 8

Buckeye Valley Middle School

Physics

Excellent

The Curveball


Ashleigh Williams

Grade 7

Mt Vernon Middle School

Botany

Excellent

How is Plant Growth Affected by Different Supplements in Water?


Andy Wood

Grade 7

Marysville Middle School

Chemistry

Excellent

Rockin candy


Lakshmi Snehitha Yarramsetty

Grade 8

Orange Middle School

Medicine & Health

Excellent

Antibodies and Blood typing


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