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Marion Area Science & Engineering Fair Our principal sponsors for 2009:
The Wm Kay Davis Foundation
Brian and Rosalie McEnnis
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2009 State Science Day Special AwardsThe following special awards were won by students from the North Central District at State Science Day, May 9, 2009 Alex Bogard, Grade 10, Rutherford B Hayes High School Ash Tree Health and Lichen Distribution Stone Laboratory Scholarship: Room and meals scholarship to attend a one week summer introductory course at Ohio State University's Stone Laboratory 3rd place, Governor's Award for Excellence in Environmental Protection Research: $100 & certificate Jacob Dixon, Grade 8, John C Dempsey Middle School The Science of Spatter 1st place, James Y. Tong Award in Forensic Chemistry: $100 & certificate Miriam Gibbs, Grade 9, Rutherford B Hayes High School Aliens in Our Midst: A Study of Emerald Ash Borer Activity in Delaware County Outstanding Project in Plant Pathology: $100 cash award Honorable Mention, Governor's Award for Excellence in Environmental Protection Research Riley Hall and Cody Howell, Grade 8, North Union Middle School Prototype This: A Micro Robotic Rototiller 1st place, Interdisciplinary Research Award: Plaque, $100 cash, & invitation to Sigma Xi annual banquet Kathleen Jackson, Grade 10, Rutherford B Hayes High School The Relationship Between Ash Trees and E.A.B. Ohio Wesleyan University State Science Day Scholarship: $15,000 scholarship, renewable for three additional years if a 2.75 or above GPA is maintained Heidelberg Science Scholarship: $7,500 scholarship, renewable for 3 subsequent years pending a 3.0 GPA 1st place, Wildlife Awareness Award: Plaque & invitation to attend and display a poster at the Ohio Fish & Wildlife Conference Willa Kerkhoff, Grade 8, Mt Vernon Middle School Diet quality, development, and fat storage in tobacco hornworms, Manduca sexta 1st place, National Association of Biology Teachers Award: Certificate Ellen McDevitt-Stredney, Grade 10, Buckeye Valley High School Examining Natural Controls to Algal Growth Ohio Wesleyan University State Science Day Scholarship: $15,000 scholarship, renewable for three additional years if a 2.75 or above GPA is maintained 1st place, Governor's Award for Excellence in Environmental Protection Research: $100 & certificate Jessica McQuigg, Grade 12, Mt Vernon High School Oxygenate your diet 1st place, Scientific American Education Award: One-year subscription to Scientific American Magazine Mary Murray, Grade 8, St Mary Elementary, Delaware Do green roofs reduce water runoff and what effect do green roofs have on rooftop temperature? 1st place, Soil and Water Conservation Award: $150 check Nicole Nelson, Grade 8, John C Dempsey Middle School A Study of Rock Corrosion from Acid Rain 2nd place, Geological Award: $200 cash, Ohio Geological Society one year student membership Douglas Reitsma, Grade 9, Mt Vernon High School What's In the Bag? 1st place, Gormley Publishing Award: Book award Leah Rogers, Grade 12, Ridgedale High School Is There a Relationship Between Nematodes and the Growth of Green Onions? Heidelberg Science Scholarship: $7,500 scholarship, renewable for 3 subsequent years pending a 3.0 GPA Megan Russell, Grade 7, Buckeye Valley Middle School Brace Yourself! 1st place, American Society of Highway Engineers Award: $250 Evan Sistrunk, Grade 7, St Mary Elementary, Delaware Can You Predict the Weather Accurately Without Using Advanced Technology? Honorable Mention, American Meteorological Society Award: Certificate Alec Stansbery, Grade 11, Upper Sandusky High School Waste Not - Want Not Ohio State University Food and Agricultural Science Scholarship: $1,000 3rd place, Roxane Laboratories Award for Outstanding Biochemistry or Pharmaceutical Sciences Project: $200 cash Ashleigh Williams, Grade 8, Mt Vernon Middle School Observing the Weather: Homemade Instruments vs. Observations of Nature Honorable Mention, American Meteorological Society Award: Certificate |
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