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2007 Divisional Award Winners
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Bronze Medal(101) Plants and Magnets
Student: Alexandra McKernan
School: Goleta Valley Junior High
(102) Development of Grass Frog Tadpoles
Student: Gavin Scott
School: Goleta Valley Junior High
(111) Do Plants Really Need Sunlight to Produce Their Own Food?
Student: Yadira Zuniga
School: Arellanes Jr. HS
(110) Does Acidity Affect Plant Germination?
Student: Jorge Robles
School: Arellanes Jr. HS
(113) Compare Three Plant Tropisms
Student: Carmen Olea
School: Arellanes Jr. HS
Silver Medal
(112) Adaptations of Sea Rocket
Student: Erin Little
School: Goleta Valley Junior High
(115) To Eat or Not to Eat
Student: Terra D'Antonio-Dudley
School: La Colina Jr. HS
Gold Medal ($50 cash)
(105) The Effect of the Number of Goldfish in a Tank on the Dissolved Oxygen Content of the Water
Student: Caroline Green
School: Goleta Valley Junior High
(106) CO2 and Plant Growth
Student: Miriam Marcuse-Kubitza
School: Goleta Valley Junior High
(107) Distribution of Western Snowy Plover Food at Sands Beach, Goleta
Student: Dana Walker
School: La Colina Jr. HS
Junior Behavioral
Bronze Medal(202) Video Games Affects on Vitals
Student: Christian Terpening
School: Goleta Valley Junior High
(205) Color and Its Effect on the Comprehension of Text
Student: An Bui
School: Goleta Valley Junior High
(216) What Light Makes Fish Most Active?
Students: Lizzy Casier , Michelle Wong
School: Goleta Valley Junior High
Silver Medal
(201) Circadian Rhythms
Student: Cody Frederick
School: Goleta Valley Junior High
(217) Would faces look different if they were perfectly symmetrical?
Students: Kaelana Organista , Meli Musson
School: Carpinteria Middle School
Gold Medal ($50 cash)
(203) Stereovision: Do We Really Need to Recognize Images to Perceive Depth?
Student: Megha Manjunath
School: Goleta Valley Junior High
(204) Light Pollution and Population and Economy
Student: William Chen
School: Goleta Valley Junior High
(206) I Know More About You Than You Think
Students: Sean Simpson , Eli Harris
School: La Colina Jr. HS
(211) Optical Illusions
Student: Rafael Zarate
School: La Colina Jr. HS
Junior Environmental
Bronze Medal(304) The Effect of Decaying Material on the Dissolved Oxygen Level in Ocean Water
Student: Corinne Ruth
School: Goleta Valley Junior High
(301) Eutrophication
Student: Kimberley Preston
School: Goleta Valley Junior High
(305) The Greenhouse Effect
Student: Jaclyn Heuchert
School: La Colina Jr. HS
(308) Soil on School Playgrounds
Student: Erika Berglund
School: Santa Barbara Jr. HS
(313) Colors to Dye For
Students: Paige Brenner , Addison Clarke
School: La Colina Jr. HS
Silver Medal
(302) Investigations of Artificial Reef Substrates
Student: Rene Livingston
School: Goleta Valley Junior High
(306) Shells - Natural Recorders of Water Temperature
Students: Brian Shaw , Oliver Thompson
School: La Colina Jr. HS
(310) Natural Dyeing (The front runner of well-being)
Student: Jae Eun Chang
School: Olga Reed School
Gold Medal ($50 cash)
(307) The Golden Ratio and Ammonoids
Student: Mallory Meyer
School: Goleta Valley Junior High
(315) Soil Superman
Student: Ken Farris
School: La Colina Jr. HS
(309) Ocean Water pH Tests
Student: Urina Kim
School: Olga Reed School
Junior Microbiological
Bronze Medal(405) What's in Your Seawater?
Student: Lauren Rowse
School: Santa Barbara Jr. HS
(413) Soap vs. Body Bacteria(which soap will win)
Student: Nicholas Okpysh
School: La Colina Jr. HS
Silver Medal
(401) What Affects Pyrocystis Fusiformis?
Student: Melissa Lam
School: Goleta Valley Junior High
(406) Antibiotic Resistance: Face the Facts
Student: Rachel Venturino
School: La Colina Jr. HS
Gold Medal ($50 cash)
(402) Bacteria's Natural Enemies
Student: Marina Plesons
School: Goleta Valley Junior High
(409) The Effect of Temperature on Reaction Rates of Amylase and Starch
Student: Filipp Kozachuk
School: La Colina Jr. HS
(408) How Bacteria Can Be Reduced on a Sponge
Student: Zoe Brier
School: Santa Barbara Jr. HS
Junior Physical Science
Bronze Medal(523) Is The Extra Power Worth It?
Student: Andre Rivera
School: La Colina Jr. HS
(508) Electrical Generation From Flowing Water Streams
Student: Neil Holliday
School: La Colina Jr. HS
(520) Energy Efficiency of Varying Light Sources
Student: Russ Holliday
School: La Colina Jr. HS
(505) How Fluoride Protects Teeth From Coca Cola
Student: Daniel Maslan
School: Santa Barbara Jr. HS
(512) Renewable Energy: Making the Most of Wind Power
Student: Cody Howen
School: La Colina Jr. HS
Silver Medal
(504) Heat vs. Electricity
Student: Haley Holm
School: Goleta Valley Junior High
(515) Differences of Sunscreens
Students: Ezana Okomo , Kyle Aronson
School: La Colina Jr. HS
(506) Assault On Ice (or...A Salt On Ice!)
Student: Tony Jaconette
School: La Colina Jr. HS
(525) Diluting Spiciness
Students: Charlie Fernandez , Briggs Deardorff
School: Carpinteria Middle School
Gold Medal ($50 cash)
(502) Can a Robot Balance on Two Wheels?
Student: Nolan Poe
School: Goleta Valley Junior High
(503) Effect of Temperature on Crystal Growth
Student: Jacob Bartholomew
School: Goleta Valley Junior High
(524) Wave Hello to Clean Energy
Student: Johnny Manzo
School: La Colina Jr. HS
(526) Wind Energy
Students: Dalia Khammash , Stacy Jung
School: La Colina Jr. HS
(527) You Can't Hear With a Damaged Ear
Student: Jacob Elliott
School: La Colina Jr. HS
Junior Mechanical
Bronze Medal(602) Hydroelectric Turbines
Student: Ryan Campbell
School: Goleta Valley Junior High
(608) What front-end design has the lowest drag coefficient
Student: Josh Cox
School: Goleta Valley Junior High
(620) Pinhole Photography
Student: Karina Jougla
School: Carpinteria Middle School
(622) The Effects of Shields on Cell Phone Reception
Student: Gina Targoni
School: Carpinteria Middle School
Silver Medal
(609) Juiced Up Paper
Student: Sophie Pollack
School: Goleta Valley Junior High
(603) Magnets in Heat
Student: Peter Shao
School: Goleta Valley Junior High
(607) The Curve of the Curveball
Student: Kevin Voigt
School: Goleta Valley Junior High
Gold Medal ($50 cash)
(604) The Effect of Surface Texture on a Sports Ball's Drag
Student: Patrick Holmes
School: Goleta Valley Junior High
(605) Does a Fastskin II Swimsuit Really Make a Swimmer Faster?
Student: Kelly Kosmo
School: Goleta Valley Junior High
(606) Hydrogen - Clean and Powerful!
Student: Connor Lynch
School: Goleta Valley Junior High
(601) Plies to Perfection
Student: Annie Lefley
School: Goleta Valley Junior High
(614) A Comparison of Swim Times with Speedo® Fastskin and Standard Lycra® Swimsuits
Student: Cayley Cruickshank
School: La Colina Jr. HS
Senior Life Science
Bronze Medal(702) A Happy Spoon Is An Antibacterial Spoon, So Is It Possible to Make Spoons Happy?
Student: Cassie Ettinger
School: San Marcos High School
(705) Can You Hear This?
Students: Kaleb Medel , Courtney Jones
School: Carpinteria High School
(711) What do ads do to YOU?
Students: Felipe Villegas , Esteban Jimenez
School: Carpinteria High School
(709) Human Behavior: How Far Will One Go to Follow Directions
Student: Dustin Donovan
School: Carpinteria High School
Silver Medal
(701) Giant Pacific Kelp Growth in Intensified Carbon Dioxide Seawater
Student: Erik Holliday
School: San Marcos High School
Gold Medal ($50 cash)
(703) Stop The Stick: Regulating Biofilm Formation
Student: Zachary Wolinsky
School: Santa Ynez Valley UHS
(706) How Does the Amount of Acanthocephalan (Thorny Head Worm) Parasites Affect Swimming and Burrowing?
Students: Andrew Sanchez , Esther Flores
School: San Marcos High School
(710) The Effect of CO2 on Plant Growth
Students: Bridget Thomson , Elanie Girlando
School: Carpinteria High School
Senior Physical Science
Bronze Medal(806) Bombs Away!
Student: Brian Matsuyama
School: Carpinteria High School
(803) Plenum Proportions
Student: Jade Jones
School: Carpinteria High School
Silver Medal
(802) Effect of Temperature Change on Resistors
Student: Alec Dibble
School: Carpinteria High School
Gold Medal ($50 cash)
(801) Transforming the Way Transformers Work - Conservation Utilizing an End Device Detection Circuit
Student: Keal Jones
School: Olive Grove Charter School
(805) Affects of Voltage in Electrolysis of Water on Hydrogen Production
Student: Zane Golas
School: San Marcos High School