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Granite School District > Granite News > Employee Link > GSD students take home 50 awards from regional science fair

GSD students take home 50 awards from regional science fair

March 2015Granite Schools

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Last week Granite School District sent 76 projects to the Salt Lake Valley Science and Engineering Fair at the University of Utah. Fifty of those projects received awards.

We also had the first project from a Dual Immersion school to present in the target language (French). We offer our congrats to all these great STEM students.

AwardNameSchoolDivisionProject
First Place - Medicine & Health SciencesKate MarbergerHoward Driggs ElementaryElementaryCup? Case? Counter? Drawer?
First Place - MicrobiologyMonica MartinezGranite Technical InstituteSeniorUsing HPLC to Isolate the Antibacterial Protein of Bee Defensin-1
First Place - Physics & AstronomySuzi CrevelingChurchill Jr. HighSeniorParabolic Catapult Launch
Second Place - Behavioral & Social SciencesHanah Morin & Madalyn DurrantGranite Technical InstituteSeniorCongressional Representatives' Changes in Voting in Regard to Agricultural Legislation
Second Place - BiochemistryLanie CheathamChurchill Jr. HighJuniorBacteria, Tuna, Cow, and Human: How similar are we? A detailed look into our proteins
Seconda Place - ChemistryIan NewbergFox Hills ElementaryElementaryAdd, Absorb,Drip
Second Place - Energy & TransportationCharlie DeGraffenriedFox Hills ElementaryElementarySuper Shocker!
Second Place - Plant SciencesPaul
Cárdenas-­‐
Wallenfelt
Wasatch Jr. HighJuniorGood Poop is the
Next Best Diet Thing!
Second Place - MicrobiologyAsha PruittWasatch Jr. HighJuniorThe Not-­‐So-­‐Sweet
Side of Artficial
Sweeteners
Second Place - Mathematical SciencesSarah KimWasatch Jr. HighJuniorLet's Hear It!
Second Place - Medicine & Health SciencesElla Kortbawi & Rachel WillickMorningside ElementaryElementarySun Protection in our clothes
Third Place - Biology & BiochemistryMia Mellem & Sophia FlattEastwood ElementaryElementaryGet That Zit To Quit!
Third Place - Mathematical SciencesKristen WhiteheadChurchill Jr. HighJuniorStatistics: The Probability of Heads or Tails with Different Modifications to Coins
Third Place - Medicine & Health SciencesRyan BarneySkyline HighSeniorEfficacy of CDC Ebola PPE Guidelines and Training
Third Place - Behavioral & Social SciencesSteven BlodgettWasatch Jr. HighJuniorCutoff Dates-­‐-­‐A
Flawed System?
Third Place - Physics, Astronomy & MathQuinn JohnsonMorningside ElementaryElementaryPendulum Properties
Honorable Mention - Behavioral & Social SciencesEva HuberLake Ridge ElementaryElementaryDo Men and Women See Things Differently?
Honorable Mention - Biology & BiochemistryKatie PierceOakridge ElementaryElementaryProtists in Your Pond
Honorable Mention - Behavioral & Social SciencesSydney Maxfield &Catherine FergusonCottonwood ElementaryElementaryBrainstorm
Honorable Mention - ChemistryHannah NeilsonFox Hills ElementaryElementaryAdding Fuel to the Fire
Honorable Mention - Engineering & Computer ScienceAdrian SucahyoOakridge ElementaryElementaryStone Bridge Designs
Honorable Mention - Environmental ScienceEllie De GrooteNeil Armstrong AcademyElementaryGet The Lead Out!
Honorable Mention - Medicine & Health SciencesMax PlumbEastwood ElementaryElementaryNo Batteries For Breakfast!
Honorable Mention - Medicine & Health SciencesElisa TsalpatourosMorningside ElementaryElementaryFighting Malaria with Plants?
Honorable Mention-Physics, Astronomy & MathCaiden MartinHoward Driggs ElementaryElementaryWoods Strength
Honorable Mention-Physics, Astronomy & Math Matthew McNameeOakridge ElementaryElementarySlingshot/Catapult, Distance vs. Force
American Institute of Aeronautics and AstronauticsZane McFarlandHoward Driggs ElementaryElementaryMore Power To Ya!
US NavyElla Kortbawi & Rachel WillickMorningside ElementaryElementarySun Protection in our clothes
Broadcom Masters - 6th GradeKate MarbergerHoward Driggs ElementaryElementaryCup? Case? Counter? Drawer?
National Center for Women and Information Technology - Honorable MentionPardis MoradiMill Creek ElementaryElementaryDo You Have Nerve?
National Center for Women and Information Technology - Honorable MentionAdelle OatesFox Hills ElementaryElementaryWhat Things, when Dissolved into Water, Conduct Electricity the Best?
National Center for Women and Information Technology - Honorable MentionHannah NeilsonFox Hills ElementaryElementary Adding Fuel to the Fire
National Center for Women and Information Technology - Honorable MentionKatie PierceOakridge ElementaryElementaryProtists in Your Pond
Utah 4-H - First PrizeKayla LongMill Creek ElementaryElementaryDoes it matter what kind of liquid you take with your medication?
Utah 4-H - Honorable MentionQuinn JohnsonMorningside ElementaryElementaryPendulum Properties
US Air ForceKate MarbergerHoward Driggs ElementaryElementary Cup? Case? Counter? Drawer?
The Association for Women GeoscientistsEllie De GrooteNeil Armstrong AcademyElementaryGet The Lead Out!
American Society of Civil Engineers - Junior DivisionTalmage BarneyWasatch Jr. HighJuniorEffectiveness of Murray City vs. UDOT's De-icing Methods
American Society of Civil Engineers - Senior DivisionShalini KaseraWasatch Jr. HighSeniorThe Wait Ends Now
The Association for Women Geoscientists - Junior DivisionKate De GrooteChurchill Jr. HighJunior H2Ocean Power
The Leonardo - Senior DivisionCort OlschewskiHunter HighSeniorConverting Optical Computer Mice to Optical Drawing Apparatuses
US Navy - Junior DivisionBaran CinbisWasatch Jr. HighJunior Solar Energy-More with Less
National Center for Women and Information Technology - Junior Division First PrizeDelaney BrownOlympus Jr. HighJuniorJust a Spoonful of ROBOTS Helps the Medicine Go Down
National Center for Women and Information Technology - Senior Division First PrizeSuzi CrevelingChurchill Jr. HighSeniorParabolic Catapult Launch
4-H - Senior Division First PrizeCort OlschewskiHunter HighSeniorConverting Optical Computer Mice to Optical Drawing Apparatuses
4-H Honorable MentionAlex MillsEisenhower Jr. HighJuniorPartial Perpetual Motion Machine
4-H Honorable MentionIan MooreEisenhower Jr. HighJunior Computer D.J.
4-H Honorable MentionJackson ElderWasatch Jr. HighJuniorTo the Skies
Westminster College - $1,000 ScholarshipsHanah Morin & Madalyn DurrantGranite Technical InstituteSeniorCongressional Representatives' Changes in Voting in Regard to Agricultural Legislation
Westminster College - $1,000 ScholarshipsMonica MartinezGranite Technical InstituteSeniorUsing HPLC to Isolate the Antibacterial Protein of Bee Defensin-1

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