Marion Area Science &
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2003 Registered Students by School & Grade

2003 Results Main Page


Ashley Hunt

Grade 8

Baker Middle School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Do all minds think alike?


Taylor McCurdy

Grade 8

Baker Middle School

Physics

Blood spatter


Katie Miller

Grade 8

Baker Middle School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Does the color of text affect how well someone remembers it?


Samantha Rowe

Grade 8

Baker Middle School

Zoology

Does the color of a past generation affect the color of an offspring of a cat?


Laniesa Shafer

Grade 8

Baker Middle School

Microbiology

Bacteria on shopping carts


Andrew Walters

Grade 8

Baker Middle School

Medicine & Health

Supertasters: do your genes affect your food preferences?


Charlotte Baird

Grade 7

Baker Middle School

Computer Science

Steps, skips, or unisons


Brendan Chambers

Grade 7

Baker Middle School

Mathematics

Does the number of colored M&M's vary from each bag?


Kelly Claborn

Grade 7

Baker Middle School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Tongue twisting colors


Karlin Coy

Grade 7

Baker Middle School

Chemistry

Which sports drink is absorbed fastest?


Delaney Drew

Grade 7

Baker Middle School

Medicine & Health

Nail growth: dominant vs. non-dominant hands


Rachel Heckathorn

Grade 7

Baker Middle School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Does music affect memory?


Lauren McComas

Grade 7

Baker Middle School

Chemistry

What melts ice fastest?


Allie McCoy

Grade 7

Baker Middle School

Botany

Does the color of light affect plant growth?


Kyle Oney

Grade 7

Baker Middle School

Physics

Put a cork in it!


Dalton Sipes

Grade 7

Baker Middle School

Botany

The effect of different liquids on plants


Betsy Slagle

Grade 7

Baker Middle School

Environmental Sciences

Acid rain and soybeans. Will antacid help?


Melissa Thiede

Grade 7

Baker Middle School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Does your handwriting pass the test?


Nathan Yaussy

Grade 11

Buckeye Valley High School

Zoology

The effect of temperature and habitat on the road mortality of snakes in Kildeer Plains wildlife area


Mary-Margaret Boda

Grade 8

Buckeye Valley Middle School

Medicine & Health

How white are your teeth?


Misty Davidson

Grade 8

Buckeye Valley Middle School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Goals 4 careers. Who achieved what?


Jordan Edwards

Grade 8

Buckeye Valley Middle School

Biochemistry

Is taste affected by smell?


Alexandria Halmbacher

Grade 8

Buckeye Valley Middle School

Botany

How is grass affected by different levels of acidic water and soil?


Jacqualyn Halmbacher

Grade 8

Buckeye Valley Middle School

Engineering

Oceans of electricity


David Homer

Grade 8

Buckeye Valley Middle School

Physics

Which will retain heat the longest: stainless steel or copper?


R. Devin Hughes

Grade 8

Buckeye Valley Middle School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Are you off track if you're online?


Zach Long

Grade 8

Buckeye Valley Middle School

Mathematics

Randomness: is it in the cards?


Randy DeVault

Grade 7

Buckeye Valley Middle School

Chemistry

What oxygen cleaner works the best?


Courtney Graham

Grade 7

Buckeye Valley Middle School

Physics

Colored cubes: what color ice cube melts the fastest?


Karen Keller

Grade 7

Buckeye Valley Middle School

Medicine & Health

Are fingerprints genetic?


Jordan Keysor

Grade 7

Buckeye Valley Middle School

Physics

Ey carumba! Mexican jumping beans


Sarah McClanahan

Grade 7

Buckeye Valley Middle School

Physics

Sink or float?


Janie Meyer

Grade 7

Buckeye Valley Middle School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

If you ate something sour before something salty would it change the taste?


Andrea Wigal

Grade 7

Buckeye Valley Middle School

Physics

What type of liquid will an egg float in?


Dana Yankie

Grade 7

Buckeye Valley Middle School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Do you remember?


Stephen Firkins

Grade 6

Buckeye Valley Middle School

Microbiology

Protozoa swim toward different sugars


Elizabeth Oswalt

Grade 6

Buckeye Valley Middle School

Chemistry

Paint dry times


Kara Myers

Grade 8

Bucyrus Middle School

Medicine & Health

Hand hygiene


Nick Eber

Grade 7

Bucyrus Middle School

Physics

Photography and cameras


Jessica McClarren

Grade 7

Bucyrus Middle School

Chemistry

Batteries


Kent Williamson

Grade 10

Colonel Crawford HS

Chemistry

Polymers at work


David Richardson

Grade

Colonel Crawford HS

Chemistry

Polymers at work


Alex Bias

Grade 8

Danville Middle School

Physics

Which cymbal creates the highest pitch?


Patrick Crow

Grade 7

Danville Middle School

Physics

How does light intensity affect the amount of power a photocell generates?


Benjamin Andrews

Grade 7

Dempsey Middle School

Chemistry

Which juice provides more vitamin C?


Aleesha Bryant

Grade 7

Dempsey Middle School

Physics

Electrostatic water generator


Daniel Casto

Grade 7

Dempsey Middle School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Does color affect taste?


Kaitlyn Chaffin

Grade 7

Dempsey Middle School

Microbiology

Microbe mouth


Brooke Corwin

Grade 7

Dempsey Middle School

Botany

How does music affect plants' growth?


Matthew Everhart

Grade 7

Dempsey Middle School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Does your nose know?


Reed Fogle

Grade 7

Dempsey Middle School

Chemistry

Water, water, water the chlorine factor


Megan French

Grade 7

Dempsey Middle School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

The role motivation, encouragement, and review play in reading proficiency


Nick Hoisington

Grade 7

Dempsey Middle School

Zoology

A tadpole's life


Will Johnson

Grade 7

Dempsey Middle School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Does gender affect memory?


Parker Johnston

Grade 7

Dempsey Middle School

Engineering

Which wood would you use?


Tim Kremer

Grade 7

Dempsey Middle School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Does gender affect how your brain processes auditory input?


Carolyn MacNaughton

Grade 7

Dempsey Middle School

Engineering

"Wood" temperature make a difference?


Benjamin McDonald

Grade 7

Dempsey Middle School

Environmental Sciences

Garbage in, compost out; which worm is the best?


Nick Pagan

Grade 7

Dempsey Middle School

Botany

Dilutions of fertilizer


Andrew Rea

Grade 7

Dempsey Middle School

Earth & Space Sciences

Soil liquefaction during earthquakes


Silvia Rodriguez

Grade 7

Dempsey Middle School

Chemistry

Burp in a bottle


Samuel Sanchez

Grade 7

Dempsey Middle School

Engineering

Trusses: crunch time


Andrea Schaub

Grade 7

Dempsey Middle School

Biochemistry

Why do we take calcium and which kind is better?


Evan Shaw

Grade 7

Dempsey Middle School

Medicine & Health

How does music affect your pulse?


Steven Williams

Grade 7

Dempsey Middle School

Physics

Electromagnets: voltage not the current issue


Emily Wise

Grade 7

Dempsey Middle School

Medicine & Health

Bad to the bone


R. Cash Hauger

Grade 7

East Knox School

Engineering

Hot air engines


Juliet Brainard-Reichwein

Grade 8

Fredericktown Junior High

Medicine & Health

Hearts love music


Stacia Coffing

Grade 8

Fredericktown Junior High

Environmental Sciences

Water purifications


Elaine Householder

Grade 8

Fredericktown Junior High

Physics

What colors of light are produced when primary and secondary colors are combined?


Sarah Lechner

Grade 8

Fredericktown Junior High

Mathematics

Three penny opera


Elyse McConnell

Grade 8

Fredericktown Junior High

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Lunacy


Corinne Salva

Grade 8

Fredericktown Junior High

Environmental Sciences

Which ground covering will prevent erosion best?


Danielle Sliva

Grade 8

Fredericktown Junior High

Chemistry

Synthetic vs. natural


Christopher Weiler

Grade 8

Fredericktown Junior High

Physics

Thrust is a must


Curtis Ashcraft

Grade 7

Fredericktown Junior High

Environmental Sciences

Soy me grow


Samantha Conant

Grade 7

Fredericktown Junior High

Chemistry

The effect of certain solvents on aluminum


Chet Daniels

Grade 7

Fredericktown Junior High

Environmental Sciences

Oats you wanna grow


Alex Douglas

Grade 7

Fredericktown Junior High

Physics

Pricey precision


Jeffrey Kintner

Grade 7

Fredericktown Junior High

Physics

What kind of 38 special bullet is the most accurate?


Adaleigh Pritchard

Grade 7

Fredericktown Junior High

Botany

Will hybrid or field soybeans grow better under extreme temperatures?


Brittany Wainscott

Grade 7

Fredericktown Junior High

Chemistry

What's your temperature?


Amanda Fox

Grade 8

Galion Middle School


Melissa Long

Grade 8

Galion Middle School

Physics

Can the effort of one person lift two people?


Heather Porter

Grade 8

Galion Middle School

Biochemistry

What are the effects of different strength acids on the decalcification process?


Bryce Shirley

Grade 8

Galion Middle School

Environmental Sciences

Which area has the most air pollution?


Natalie Stough

Grade 8

Galion Middle School

Physics

Can the effort of one person lift two people?


Syd Wentz

Grade 8

Galion Middle School

Environmental Sciences

Which area has the most air pollution?


Jessica Leffew

Grade 7

Galion Middle School

Zoology

What color do hamsters prefer most?


Ayesha Manley

Grade 7

Galion Middle School

Chemistry

Soap suds are formed most readily in which type of water?


Tana Patton

Grade 7

Galion Middle School

Physics

Can you place a banana into a bottle without using your hands?


Kevin Pinyerd

Grade 7

Galion Middle School

Engineering

What makes paper airplanes fly?


Hannah Smith

Grade 7

Galion Middle School

Chemistry

How do springs dance?


Kathleen McEnnis

Grade 12

Harding High School

Engineering

Stirling engines


Zach Tuggle

Grade 10

Home school

Physics

Are we in the right current?


Thad Tuggle

Grade 8

Home school

Botany

Which solution will grow an adventitious root first?


Josh Bonen

Grade 10

Marion Catholic High School

Medicine & Health

Effects of smoking


David Beckel

Grade 8

Marion Catholic Junior High

Environmental Sciences

Temperature stabilization of various mulches


Kylie Borland

Grade 8

Marion Catholic Junior High

Biochemistry

Which beverages stain a tooth the most?


Jessica Roeder

Grade 7

Marion Catholic Junior High

Chemistry

Finding the calories in food


Cassie Hines

Grade 8

Marysville Middle School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Does darkness affect hearing and balance?


Nate Allen

Grade 7

Marysville Middle School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Does listening to punk rock music affect concentration?


Joshua Falk

Grade 7

Marysville Middle School

Chemistry

Diffusion of crystals into water for buoyancy


Thomas Huber

Grade 7

Marysville Middle School

Physics

Wing lift analysis


Julie Seiter

Grade 7

Marysville Middle School

Chemistry

Liquid voltage


Camilla Burke

Grade 12

Mt Vernon High School

Chemistry

Death by chocolate


Miranda Lanham

Grade 8

Mt Vernon Middle School

Medicine & Health

Does ginkgo biloba increase memory?


Jonathan McBride

Grade 8

Mt Vernon Middle School

Engineering

Form, function & low cycle fatigue: a new bicycle frame design


Russell Melick

Grade 8

Mt Vernon Middle School

Physics

Shotput ballistics


Margaret Murray

Grade 8

Mt Vernon Middle School

Botany

Pesticides


Amanda Schlemmer

Grade 8

Mt Vernon Middle School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Can a higher knowledge of mathematics enhance any sense of precognition?


Kellyn Caldwell

Grade 7

Mt Vernon Middle School

Physics

What shape is your boat?


Timothy Hartong

Grade 7

Mt Vernon Middle School

Physics

How can a lemon's voltage be changed?


Erin McIlvain

Grade 7

Mt Vernon Middle School

Chemistry

Dyeing naturally


Jeffrey McNabb

Grade 7

Mt Vernon Middle School

Physics

Speakers and sound waves. Feel the vibration


Caitlyn Newton

Grade 7

Mt Vernon Middle School

Chemistry

What chip is the greasiest?


Leanne Nixon

Grade 7

Mt Vernon Middle School

Botany

Hydroponics


Leslie Deacon

Grade 8

Olentangy Liberty MS

Chemistry

Which stain works best on oak?


Katherine Kenneweg

Grade 8

Olentangy Liberty MS

Engineering

That's the way the ball bounces


Elisabeth Lahrman

Grade 7

Olentangy Liberty MS

Physics

The effects of salt and isopropyl alcohol on the freezing point of water


Trip Schaefer

Grade 7

Olentangy Liberty MS

Botany

Nutrients for plants


Timothy Stanfill

Grade 7

Olentangy Liberty MS

Engineering

How does weight affect bridges?


Thomas Nance

Grade 6

Olentangy Liberty MS

Botany

How does reflected light affect the growth of lettuce plants?


Katie O'Sullivan

Grade 6

Olentangy Liberty MS

Chemistry

Does the way orange juice is stored affect its loss of vitamin C?


Margaret Schultz

Grade 6

Olentangy Liberty MS

Physics

Feeling some pressure: building and using a homemade barometer


Ryan Barson

Grade 8

Olentangy Shanahan MS

Medicine & Health

Rhinovirus type 41 inactivation by disinfectants


Ellen Decker

Grade 8

Olentangy Shanahan MS

Zoology

Why are my brothers bigger than me?


Becky Ross

Grade 8

Olentangy Shanahan MS

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Does it tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth?


Robert Reid

Grade 7

Olentangy Shanahan MS

Chemistry

Which produces the most voltage in a voltaic pile: acids or bases?


Kristyn Sturms

Grade 7

Olentangy Shanahan MS

Environmental Sciences

Pond pollutants: which area has the most toxins present in the water sources?


Lauren Van Tuyl

Grade 7

Olentangy Shanahan MS

Behavioral & Social Sciences

What type of music makes you do the best on a test?


Chad Barson

Grade 6

Olentangy Shanahan MS

Biochemistry

Energy produced from nuts


Kristin Leonard

Grade

Olentangy Shanahan MS

Environmental Sciences

Pond pollutants: which area has the most toxins present in the water sources?


Christina Tirpak

Grade

Olentangy Shanahan MS

Environmental Sciences

Pond pollutants: which area has the most toxins present in the water sources?


Jonathan Baldauf

Grade 8

Pleasant Middle School

Chemistry

The fading of color


R. Kyle Brown

Grade 8

Pleasant Middle School

Chemistry

Which motor oil tests best?


Blake Kawabata

Grade 8

Pleasant Middle School

Earth & Space Sciences

Gravity and earth forces - how do these work?


David Little

Grade 8

Pleasant Middle School

Chemistry

Which laundry detergent works the best?


Zakery Pressley

Grade 8

Pleasant Middle School

Chemistry

What materials attract the most static electricity?


Sonam Rama

Grade 8

Pleasant Middle School

Botany

What color of light affects plant growth the most?


Erin Yates

Grade 8

Pleasant Middle School

Chemistry

Which pen's ink lasts longest under certain types of lights?


Gaurav Awasty

Grade 7

Pleasant Middle School

Medicine & Health

Can a pacemaker play a role in the treatment of sleep apnea?


Michael Eades

Grade 7

Pleasant Middle School

Physics

Photovoltaic cells


Andrea Fitzgibbon

Grade 7

Pleasant Middle School

Chemistry

Which of these two natural dyes, cochineal bugs or madder, make the brightest color?


Neeral Gandhi

Grade 7

Pleasant Middle School

Medicine & Health

What happens to blood pressure and heart rate during an episode of strenuous physical exertion?


Jackie Kannan

Grade 7

Pleasant Middle School

Medicine & Health

Which tablet antacid neutralizes the stomach's acid best?


Chelsea Kritzwiser

Grade 7

Pleasant Middle School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Optical illusions


Carleen Maur

Grade 7

Pleasant Middle School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Is vision affected by the color of your eyes?


Aaron Mawer

Grade 7

Pleasant Middle School

Chemistry

What household product is the most flammable?


Angela St. John

Grade 7

Pleasant Middle School

Physics

Sun's up, cover up!


Ethan Van Gorden

Grade 7

Pleasant Middle School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Does color affect reaction time?


Kaylee Williamson

Grade 7

Pleasant Middle School

Botany

Does aspirin affect the growth of selected plants?


Emily Young

Grade 7

Pleasant Middle School

Chemistry

Which material of hot water pipe retains heat the best?


Scott Abrams

Grade 11

Ridgedale High School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Memory: does age matter?


Chris Beard

Grade 11

Ridgedale High School

Botany

Will using different sources of water affect the way grass grows?


Cory Dible

Grade 11

Ridgedale High School

Zoology

Which bedding is best?


Hillary Roush

Grade 10

Ridgedale High School

Medicine & Health

Diabetes


Alayna Needles

Grade 9

Ridgedale High School

Botany

Does colored water affect the growth of plants?


Jay Cowell

Grade 8

Ridgedale Junior High School

Physics

Which fishing line is tthe best value?


Dennis Dibling

Grade 8

Ridgedale Junior High School

Chemistry

A sticky situation


Diana Dye

Grade 8

Ridgedale Junior High School

Botany

Do mirrors and light bulbs affect the growth of plants?


Brittney Friley

Grade 8

Ridgedale Junior High School

Medicine & Health

To smoke with or without a filter?


Justin Lehman

Grade 8

Ridgedale Junior High School

Environmental Sciences

Slicky situation


Mark Mahler

Grade 8

Ridgedale Junior High School

Physics

The pure power of propulsion


Mark Mygrant

Grade 8

Ridgedale Junior High School

Engineering

Angle of attack


Elizabeth Rowland

Grade 8

Ridgedale Junior High School

Botany

Mold growth


A. J. Strzelecki

Grade 8

Ridgedale Junior High School

Engineering

Water purification


Brice Willis

Grade 8

Ridgedale Junior High School

Physics

Turbulence


Tiffany Bowman

Grade 7

Ridgedale Junior High School

Physics

Three point play


Logan Dunn

Grade 7

Ridgedale Junior High School

Medicine & Health

Bacteria killer


Jessica Finch

Grade 7

Ridgedale Junior High School

Environmental Sciences

Natural organic sorbants


Jacob Johnston

Grade 7

Ridgedale Junior High School

Engineering

"Watt's" the breaking news in packaging?


Ashlea Kight

Grade 7

Ridgedale Junior High School

Botany

What soil do you grow the best in?


Lauren Needles

Grade 7

Ridgedale Junior High School

Chemistry

Does wood or coal keep a house warmer?


Emilee Fraizer

Grade 7

St Joseph Catholic School

Chemistry

Ice cream


Sarah Striker

Grade 7

St Joseph Catholic School

Botany

Facial tissues


Ethan Keller

Grade 6

St Joseph Catholic School

Environmental Sciences

Gasoline internal combustion engine


Michael Novack

Grade 6

St Joseph Catholic School

Physics

Radiation


Rachel Mandic-Nowac

Grade 8

St Mary School

Botany

Do worms enhance plant growth?


Max Carroll

Grade 7

St Mary School

Medicine & Health

Which liquids affect teeth?


Kathryn Exline

Grade 7

St Mary School

Medicine & Health

What is the effect of heredity on fingerprint characteristics?


Kevin Kollar

Grade 7

St Mary School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Does gender affect short term memory?


Chris Rimoldi

Grade 7

St Mary School

Chemistry

Is the moisture that causes popcorn to pop measurable?


Kate Rose

Grade 7

St Mary School

Botany

Which fertilizer promotes better plant growth - natural or chemical?


John Varga

Grade 7

St Mary School

Environmental Sciences

How do different proportions of plants and animals affect the overall health of a closed system?


Alexandra Lantz

Grade 7

St. Paul Lutheran School

Zoology

What do mud daubers put in their nests?


Grace Mullen

Grade 7

St. Paul Lutheran School

Chemistry

Which stain remover works best?


Ethan Nicol

Grade 6

St. Paul Lutheran School

Physics

What is the most hazardous to a magnetic field: heat, cold or beating?


Patrick Blubaugh

Grade 8

St. Vincent de Paul

Botany

Germination


Zach Leibold

Grade 8

St. Vincent de Paul

Botany

Fertilization


Margaret McCoy

Grade 8

St. Vincent de Paul

Microbiology

Microorganisms


Rebecca Arnold

Grade 7

St. Vincent de Paul

Botany

Radiation


Sebastian De Pascuale

Grade 7

St. Vincent de Paul

Chemistry

Milk: its physical properties


Emma Hord

Grade 7

St. Vincent de Paul

Chemistry

Light sticks


Devery Scott

Grade 7

St. Vincent de Paul

Physics

Insulation. Which type of insulation is most effective?


Sally Wilson

Grade 7

St. Vincent de Paul

Botany

Vegetable's moisture content


Brittany Glover

Grade 8

Union Middle School

Medicine & Health

What works best to treat a headache?


Mitchel Grenwalt

Grade 8

Union Middle School

Physics

Which glides farthest: the airplane, the flying wing, or the lifting body?


Z. Korde Hinkle

Grade 8

Union Middle School

Microbiology

Which mouthwash kills bacteria the best?


Megan Kessler

Grade 8

Union Middle School

Chemistry

Fire: does cotton or polyester protect you more during a fire?


Megan Kraus

Grade 8

Union Middle School

Botany

Miracle Gro: miracle grow?


Clinton Kuenzli

Grade 8

Union Middle School

Engineering

Light bulb efficiency


Kirk Miller

Grade 8

Union Middle School

Physics

More moneyÉmore distance?


Liz Miller

Grade 8

Union Middle School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Candy me you - an experiment on teaching human beings a new and colorful language


Nicholas Waggy

Grade 8

Union Middle School

Physics

Which glides farthest: the airplane, the flying wing, or the lifting body?


Nicole Smith

Grade 12

Upper Sandusky High School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Too young to tell? Right or left hand dominance


Ben Bastel

Grade 10

Upper Sandusky High School

Environmental Sciences

The profile report


Nicholas Giacalone

Grade 10

Upper Sandusky High School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

The Mozart effect: do different types of music affect learning?


Mary Hildebrand

Grade 10

Upper Sandusky High School

Physics

Comparing the intensity of sound in radio and television advertising


Kerri Kraus

Grade 10

Upper Sandusky High School

Environmental Sciences

Is corn plastic durable?


Angela Micheli

Grade 10

Upper Sandusky High School

Medicine & Health

The alarming facts of eating disorders


Gregory Micheli

Grade 10

Upper Sandusky High School

Physics

"Losing your grip." Which nail holds best?


Emilie Orians

Grade 10

Upper Sandusky High School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Effect of colored backgrounds on short-term memory


Brittney Schuster

Grade 10

Upper Sandusky High School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Audio vs. visual - which method retains the most information?


Christal Wolfgang

Grade 10

Upper Sandusky High School

Behavioral & Social Sciences

The effect of violent media messages on preadolescents and teens


John Wood

Grade 10

Upper Sandusky High School

Environmental Sciences

Water drainage: designed for growth


Krystle Stockmaster

Grade 12

Wynford High School

Engineering

Stirling engines


Matt Dotson

Grade 9

Wynford High School

Mathematics

Study of sex-linked lamb mortality


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