Congratulations HISEF WinnersMarch 1,

2003

MOUSETRAP CAR RACES

Middle School Winning Entries

WINNERS LIST3rd PLACE

2nd PLACE

1st PLACE

High School Winning Entries

3rd PLACE

2nd PLACE

1st PLACE

Industry Winning Entries

3rd PLACE

2nd PLACE

1st PLACE

HONORABLE MENTIONElementary

School Entries

5th Grade Conley

Elementary Veronica

Celaya, Sabrina Collins & Shelby Gallegos

AH CHOO!

Conley Elementary

Jenna Herman, Jessica Garcia, & Sara Soldo

Memory Mania

5th Grade cont. Frye

Elementary Jessica Amaris

Blocher The Incredible

Biodegradable Eggs

Jacobson Elementary

Rachel Dawson Big, Bigger, Biggest Jacobson

Elementary Jennifer Sedler Swing Time

HONORABLE MENTION

Jr. High Entries

PHYSICAL SCIENCE

Willis JHSAndrew NorrisBurn Baby Burn

HEALTH & MEDICINE

Willis JHSDe Tavia Hunter, Crystal Quintana, Maria Ulate

Will I Be Affected by Diabetes?

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

SantanAlex Kafka & Ryan Couture

Battery/Solar Powered Fan

LIFE SCIENCE Anderson JHS Andrew Tseng & Vincent Pham pH: How it Affects Plants

Bogle JHS Vanessa Gray, Elizabeth Bartholomew &

Brittany Camell Grown on Yeast

INVENTIONSAnderson JHSMichelle MunozChlorine and Household Products

HONORABLE MENTIONHigh School

Entries

MEDICINE & HEALTH

Bethany Elias & Brittany Ortega (HHS)

The Effects of ADHD Medications

BEHAVIORAL & SOCIAL SCIENCE

Matt Lewis & Robin Saxena (BHS)

The Mozart Effect on Puzzle Solving

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

Preeth Kumar (HHS)

The Effect of Potassium Phosphate on the Extraction of Multiple Metals

CHEMISTRYSomaya Hegazy (BHS)

pH and Antacids: How do Antacids Affect the pH Level of Acids?

BIOCHEMISTRY Amanda Fruzynski & Jessica Squire

(HHS)

The Effects of Denaturing Enzymes on Ascorbic Acid

Laura Foss (HHS)

The Effects of Hair Dye Chemicals on Cancer in Worms

PHYSICSLindsay Marrinan-Levy & Asenath Rallison (HHS)

G.P.S.: Signal Strength

3rd PLACEElementary

School Entries

5th Grade

Sanborn Elementary

Teresa VirgoStarts with

Spit

6th Grade

Shumway Elementary

Rachel Witt Does Calcium

Make Plants Grow Stronger?

3rd PLACEJr. High Entries

PHYSICAL SCIENCE

Bogle JHSMichael Lofredo, Justin Peterson & Jaren Weischedal

Stability of Copper

HEALTH & MEDICINE

Bogle JHS Steven Rodenbostel & Nicholi Roach Got Milk?

Bogle JHS Zack Lowe & Thomas Hooker The Effect of the Types of Liquids on the

Amount of Enamel Loss

EARTH & SPACE Santan JHS Tyler Gaab & Adam Duda It’s Not Rocket Science

Anderson JHS Megan Koehn Acid Water

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

Willis JHSLauren Grafelman & Cheryl Lapata

How Does Soil Temperature Affect the Growth of the Plant?

LIFE SCIENCESantanSarah Schmidgall & Bonnie Brennan

Don’t Cry in the Kitchen

BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE

Anderson JHSChristy Plucinski & Danielle Johnson

Taste the Rainbow

MATH & COMPUTER SCIENCE

Bogle JHSSoo ChangHeat Sink Power!

INVENTIONSWillis JHSBrittany BassettFly to the Sky

3rd PLACEHigh School

Entries

BOTANYRob Ray & Jeff Shoonover (BHS)

The Effect of Fertilizers on Plant Growth

MEDICINE & HEALTH

Mike Hilbe (HHS)

The Effects of Magnets on Grip Strength

MICROBIOLOGYLauren Cunningham & Kelly Lawson (HHS)

The Absence of Microorganisms Effect on the Growth of Bulbs

BEHAVIORAL & SOCIAL SCIENCE

Jennifer Tope (HHS)

Do People See the Same Colors?

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

Julie Kim & Diana Browne (HHS)

The Effect of Plants Detecting Air Pollution in Our Community

CHEMISTRYAndrew Gamalski (HHS)

Is it Possible to Plate a Nickel with Gold?

BIOCHEMISTRYDanielle Foltz & Emily McKay (HHS)

The Effects of Hard Surface Flooring on Blood Types at Different Heights

EARTH & SPACEBrittany Griffin (HHS)

Microgravity

PHYSICSJiHee Chung (HHS)

Electrical Properties of Quantum Dots

MATH & COMPUTERS

Anne Lasswell & Grant Jones (HHS)

The Effect of the Number of Tracks on the Order in which they are Played with a Music Player’s Random Mode

ENGINEERINGEric Mann (HHS)

Catapult

2nd PLACEElementary

School Entries

5th Grade

Weinberg Elementary

Isabella Berrey & Sydney Blurgett

Exploring Alternate Water Sources

6th Grade

Shumway Elementary

Michael Van Stratten

Stroop Effect

2nd PLACEJr. High Entries

PHYSICAL SCIENCE

Anderson JHSEmily Chicoine & Puja Umaretiya

Brr…It’s Cold

HEALTH & MEDICINE

Bogle JHSOlivia Brown & Natalie Blackwell

Fruit or Juice?

EARTH & SPACEWillis JHSNina PlackeckeMeteor Impact

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

Bogle JHSAriel TorresOil Clean Up

LIFE SCIENCEBogle JHSShawon JudgeDo Scorpions Eat in the Hot or Cold?

BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE

Anderson JHSJeff ChristBlowing Up Balloons

MATHEMATICS & COMPUTER SCIENCESantanKaytlya Sander & Angi Li

Does Math Make Masterpieces?

INVENTIONSSantanKatie Gaab & Nicole Kennedy

Steam Saver

2nd PLACEHigh School

Entries

BOTANYMatt Thomas (HHS)

Bean Plants

MEDICINE & HEALTH

Michael Veto (HHS)

The Effect of Household Cleaners on the Survival of Keyboard Bacteria

MICROBIOLOGYCorey Finn & Shelby Larson (HHS)

Cheese in the Bathroom

ZOOLOGYShannon Riccio (HHS)

Crickets N Carpet

BEHAVIORAL & SOCIAL SCIENCE

Trace Wallace & Sean Wilson (BHS)

“Pump It Up”: The Effect of Music on Human Blood Pressure

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

Katie Anderson & Mallory Yontz (HHS)

Landscape Structure and Inorganic Nitrogen Retention: Water Quality Implications

CHEMISTRYNicole Andelfinger (BHS)

The Effect of Heat Combustion on the Temperature of Water

BIOCHEMISTRYMegan Oechner (HHS)

What is the Effect of Tetracycline on the Neurological System and Heartbeat of a Daphnia Microorganism?

EARTH & SPACEGlynniece Westmoreland (HHS)

Wind Some, Lose Some: Does the Temperature of the Air Affect the Speed of Wind?

PHYSICSReya Das (HHS)

Sound Absorbency and Foam Placement

MATH & COMPUTERS

Yuhong Wang (HHS)

Models for the Logarithmic Spiral and Hyperbolic Spiral in Two and Three Dimensions

ENGINEERINGSarah Sacco (BHS)

“Go with the Flow”: The Effect of the Shape of Culverts and the Speed of Water Flow

1st PLACEElementary

School Entries

5th Grade

Anderson Elementary

Matthew Mendez

Electromagnetism

6th Grade

Conley Elementary

Lauren Lippole

Peanut Power

1st PLACEJr. High Entries

PHYSICAL SCIENCE

SantanHeather KnoxSurface Tension

HEALTH & MEDICINE

SantanKaty Duckworth, Kendra Condon & Rachel Sapiro

Are Wheaties Really Worth It?

EARTH & SPACEAnderson JHSKristen FurphyHow Long Can It Last?

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

SantanAli Utley, Whitney Adams & Angie Grode

Why Are Your Plants Dying?

LIFE SCIENCESantanJessica FullonPull Me Up A Radish

BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE

Bogle JHSAmanda Lee, Hannah Maag & Patricia Cavagn

And the Flavor Is…

MATHEMATICS & COMPUTER SCIENCEAnderson JHSJing LuoThe Truth of Percent and Zero Degrees

INVENTIONSBogle JHSAlex HalerDoor Alert

1st PLACEHigh School

Entries

BOTANYNick Nevrekar (HHS)

The Effects of Various Substances on the Condition of the Red Ludwigia

MEDICINE & HEALTH

Diana Eheart (HHS)

Does Pre-Loading with the Serotonin Precursor L-5-HTP Affect the Hippocampal Serotonin Levels and Memory Function?

MICROBIOLOGYShea Mortenson (HHS)

Cabin Air Quality

ZOOLOGYTrenna Reid & Jacob Kane (BHS)

The Effect of Music on Daddy-Long Legs

BEHAVIORAL & SOCIAL SCIENCE

Neha Das (HHS)

The Potential Use of Subliminal Perception in Education

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

Navid Askarinya (HHS)

The Effects of Forest Fires on Water Conditions

CHEMISTRYAmy Brosh & Kilynn Smith (HHS)

The Effects of Cross-Linked Polymers on Fire

BIOCHEMISTRYAmanda Williams & Jentry Yard (HHS)

Latent Fingerprints: Chemical and Powder Enhancement

EARTH & SPACEDenver Smith & Laura Wysner

(HHS)

The Effects of Varying Mine Tailings and Sand Ratios on the Structural Strength of Concrete

PHYSICSErin Prenger (HHS)

The Effect of Posture on a Spectral Analysis of Vowel Sounds

MATH & COMPUTERS

Tong-Ke Xue (HHS)

Using Graphs to Solve SAT I Verbal Analogies

ENGINEERINGWes Fuller, Blair Kowalinski,

& Kyle Marsland (HHS)

Mass Production of Biodiesel, Hysee 100%, with the Use of Microbes

INTEL INNOVATOR ELEMENTARY AWARDS 5th Grade: ANDERSON

ELEMENTARY Matthew Mendez – Electromagetism

6th Grade: CONLEY & SHUMWAY ELEMENTARY Lauren Lippold – Peanut Power Michael Van Stratten – Stroop Effect

INTEL INNOVATOR JUNIOR HIGH AWARDS

ENGINEERING: BOGLE JHS Alex Haler – Door Alert

EARTH & SPACE: ANDERSON JHS Kristen Furphy – How Long Can It Last? Peter Nguyen, Leo Maes & Bryan

Tharalson – Radio Waves

INTEL INNOVATOR HIGH SCHOOL AWARDMass Production of Biodiesel,

Hysee 100%, with the Use of Microbes

Wes Fuller, Blair Kowalinski, & Kyle Marsland

ULTIMATE ELECTRONICS SPECIAL

AWARDAmanda Williams & Jentry Yard

Latent Fingerprints: Chemical and Powder Enhancement

BEST OF FAIR BIOLOGICAL Diana Eheart

The Effect of L-5-Hydroxytryptophan on Serotonin Levis and Memory Function

PHYSICAL Wes Fuller, Blair

Kowalinski, & Kyle Marsland

Mass Production fo Biodiesel, Hysee 100%, with the Use of Microbes

BEST OF FAIR - CHS

Kevin Cheng

How Types of Wings Affect the Lift of Rockets