North Central District
Science Day


2006 State Science Day Special Awards

2006 Results Main Page

The following special awards were won by students from the North Central District at State Science Day, May 6, 2006


Jared Steed, Grade 12, Buckeye Valley High School

A Correlation Study of Buoyant and Dry Weighing Techniques for Coral Fragments

1st place, Scientific American Education Award: One-year subscription to Scientific American magazine

Stone Laboratory Scholarship: to attend a one week summer introductory course at Ohio State University's Stone Laboratory


Ellen McDevitt-Stredney, Grade 7, Buckeye Valley Middle School

Most Attractive Birdseed for Winter Songbirds

2nd place, Cleveland Museum of Natural History's Outstanding Naturalist Award: Cleveland Museum of Natural History Family Membership, certificate and plaque


Tricia Hall, Grade 8, Grant Middle School

Compactability of Different Soils

2nd place, Excellence Award for Civil Engineering Projects: $75 and a plaque


Samantha Rowe, Grade 11, Harding High School

What Causes People To Become Serial Killers?

Ohio Wesleyan University State Science Day Scholarship: $10,000 per year for four years


Martin Bobb, Grade 8, John C Dempsey Middle School

Reactions of Daphnia to Lowering Temperatures

1st place, Columbus Zoo's Outstanding Young Zoologists of Central Ohio Award: Columbus Zoo Family Membership


Kathleen Jackson, Grade 7, John C Dempsey Middle School

Orb Web Construction: Do Spiders Always Build Webs With the Same Number of Radials?

1st place, Columbus Zoo's Outstanding Young Zoologists of Central Ohio Award: Columbus Zoo Family Membership

5th place, Cleveland Museum of Natural History's Outstanding Naturalist Award: Cleveland Museum of Natural History Family Membership, certificate and plaque

1st place, Discovery Young Scientist Challenge Award: T-Shirt, Lapel Pin, Certificate and DYSC Entry Booklet


Ashley Longstreth, Grade 8, John C Dempsey Middle School

The H2O Connection: Electrolytic Hydrogen Production

Honorable Mention, American Association of University Women - Science Achievement Award


Will Wright, Grade 8, John C Dempsey Middle School

The Study of Digestion: Stage II How does heat and the release time of enzymes affect the breakdown of starch

3rd place, Roxane Laboratories Award for Outstanding Biochemistry or Pharmaceutical Sciences Project: $200 cash


Carol Keck, Grade 7, Marysville Middle School

Molecular Gastronomy of Meringues

1st place, Ohio Poultry Association Award: $250 cash, certificate


Jessica McQuigg, Grade 9, Mount Vernon High School

How much sugar do diabetic friendly foods really have?

2nd place, Governor's Award for Excellence in Agricultural and Food Science Research: Plaque and certificate

1st place, American Chemical Society Columbus Section - Chemical Sciences Award: $100 & certificate


Glynis Schumacher, Grade 8, Mt Vernon Middle School

Mapping the Mandelbrot Set

Honorable Mention, American Association of University Women - Science Achievement Award

Honorable Mention, Mathematical Association of America Ohio Section Award for Excellence

1st place, Governor's Award for Excellence in Information Science & Technology Research: Certificate


Jakob Hoellerbauer, Grade 8, Olentangy Shanahan Middle School

Juiced Up Oranges

1st place, Interdisciplinary Research Award: Plaque, medal & $100 cash & invitation to Sigma Xi annual banquet


Simon Hoellerbauer, Grade 8, Olentangy Shanahan Middle School

Juiced Up Oranges

1st place, Interdisciplinary Research Award: Plaque, medal & $100 cash & invitation to Sigma Xi annual banquet


Renee Morris, Grade 8, Olentangy Shanahan Middle School

Juiced Up Oranges

1st place, Interdisciplinary Research Award: Plaque, medal & $100 cash & invitation to Sigma Xi annual banquet


Hannah Clifford, Grade 8, St Mary Elementary, Delaware

Which substance better aids in the growth of green bean plants, natural compost or vermicompost?

2nd place, Governor's Award for Excellence in Environmental Protection Research: $100 & certificate


2006 Results Main Page


University Councilperson

Dr. Brian W. McEnnis
Department of Mathematics
The Ohio State University
1465 Mt. Vernon Avenue
Marion, Ohio 43302-5695

mcennis.1@osu.edu

School Councilperson

Ms. Teresa Harris
Upper Sandusky High School
800 N. Sandusky Avenue
Upper Sandusky, Ohio 43351

teresa_h@treca.org


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