2003 Wyoming State Science Fair Awards
March 9 - 11, 2003
Laramie, Wyoming
Special Awards
2003 Wyoming State Science Fair
United States Air Forc - certificate, t-shirt, invitation to compete for Century of Flight Award
Chris Harwood, Greybull High School
Mike Kamber and Shawn Kubicheck, Laramie Junior High
University of Wyoming Department of Anthropology Special Award - certificate, t-shirt
Ashleigh Otis, Burns High School
Tandy Peterson, Pinedale Middle School
University of Wyoming Geological Museum -certificate and Geological Museum t-shirt
Katie Pickering, Cody Middle School
Matthew Parsons, Newcastle High School
Powder River Basin Resource Council
Bill Barlow Memorial Youth in Conservation Award - $250
Eric Harris, Lincoln Middle School
Megan Kuper, Greybull High School
University of Wyoming Department of Statistics -- $50
Tandy Peterson, Pinedale Middle School
David Shaffer, UW Lab School
Logan Maclean, Pinedale Middle School
Roger Jordan Brown, Holy Name School
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Laramie Rivers Conservation District - certificates of achievement
Colton Chenoweth, Cody Middle School
Eric Harris, Lincoln Middle School
Myriah Sylvester, Greybull High School
Colleen Savanah and Montgomery Sheehan, Little Snake River Valley
Intel Excellence in Environmental Health and Safety Award - certificate and $200
Megan Kuper, Greybull High School
Wyoming Energy and Conservation Office Special Energy Scholarships - one $1250 and one $750 scholarship
Ashley Sylvester, Greybull Middle School ($1250)
Erica Shed, Shoshoni ($750)
Wyoming Mining Association Russ Beamer Scholarships - Two $500 Scholarships
Jordan Hunter, Greybull High School
Stephanie Wilkerson, Pinedale Middle School
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American Meteorological Society (AMS) Awards - two certificates of outstanding achievement
Taffy Kempton, Sheridan High School
Jack Stacy, Jessup Elementary
Association for Women Geoscientists Award - one certificate of merit
Erin Michelena, Greybull Middle School
Intel Excellence in Computer Science Award -certificate and $200
Dietrich Wambach, Guernsey-Sunrise High School
Herbert Hoover Young Engineer Award - certificate and medallion
Sara Darlington, Newcastle High School
U.S. Metric Association Awar - certificate
Dylan Dallarosa-Handrich, Laramie High School
The International Society of Optical Engineering Special Award - certificate of achievement
John Rotellini, Holy Name School
Yale Science and Engineering Award - certificate and pewter medallion
Dietrich Wambach, Guernsey-Sunrise High School
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National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) International
Laurel Eatherly and Emily May, Cody Middle School
The ASM International Foundation Award
for Most Outstanding Exhibit in Materials Science -- certificate and pewter medallion
Sara Darlington, Newcastle High School
ExxonMobil Special Science Awards - 3 $50 awards and 6 $25 awards
$50 Award Winners Erica David, Pinedale Middle School
Michael Coyne, Greybull High School
Taffy Kempton, Sheridan High School
$25 Award Winners
Logan Maclean, Pinedale Middle School
Daniel Cook, Cody Middle School
Megan Kuper, Greybull High School
Dylan Dallarosa-Handrich, Laramie High School
Luke Loetscher, Burns High School
Sara Darlington, Newcastle High School
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ExxonMobil Junior Division Awards for Best Title - Texas Instruments 34 II Calculators
Jordan Rhodine, Thayer Elementary
May Huntley, Pinedale Middle School
Zachary Thompson, Pinedale Middle School
John Rotellini, Holy Name School
John Erdahl, Shoshoni
ExxonMobil Junior Division Awards for Funniest Titl - Texas Instruments 34 II Calculators
Jon Root, Cody Middle School
Andrea James, Pinedale Middle School
Colton Chenoweth, Cody Middle School
Meredith Noble, Pinedale Middle School
Mary Damron, Cody Middle School
ExxonMobil Junior Division Awards for Original Idea - Texas Instruments 34 II Calculators
Anthony Epp, Central Middle School
Tim Krause, Pinedale Middle School
Logan Maclean, Pinedale Middle School
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Department of Health and Human Services Award
Krissa Hall, Little Snake River Valley School
Rocky MountainWater Environment Association - First place in each division receives a certificate and a $250 savings bond. Second place in each division will receive a certificate and a $100 savings bond.
Junior Division First Place
Leah Tenney, Sheridan Junior High
Junior Division Second Place
Erica David, Pinedale Middle School
Senior Division First Place
Jordan Hunter, Greybull High School
Senior Division Second Place
Megan Kuper, Greybull High School
Eastman Kodak Company Award - educational photo kit, including an Eastman Kodak camera and film. A similar kit is mailed to the sponsoring school-s science department.
Casey Lipp, Greybull High School
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Society for In Vitro Biology
J. Colter King, Greybull High School
The American Chemical Society - two awards of $25 and certificates
Taffy Kempton, Sheridan High School
Reid McCallum, Riverton Middle School
Department of the Army Awards - certificates of achievement signed by the Secretary of the Army. The most outstanding Army category winner will receive a silver Army medallion for science and engineering excellence and a $100 savings bond. The remaining four Army category winners receive $50 savings bonds.
Most Outstanding
Samrat Amin, Laramie High School
Engineering
Andew Oglietti, Pinedale High School
Environmental
Myriah Sylvester, Greybull High School
Math/Computer Science
Dietrich Wambach, Guernsey-Sunrise High School
Life Science
Jennifer Kuper, Greybull High School
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United States Navy and Marine Corps Special Awards - Three senior division winners will receive certificates of achievement and an educational recognition award valued at over $50. Two junior division winners receive a certificate of achievement.
Senior Division Winners
Jennifer Kuper, Greybull High School
Taffy Kempton, Sheridan High School
Sarah Wood, Greybull High School
Junior Division Winners
Erica David, Pinedale Middle School
Tim Krause, Pinedale Middle School
Junior Division Special Awards
Best Design of Poster -HP 30 Scientific Calculators with changeable faceplate
Conor Raney, Pinedale Middle School
Caitlin Baxley, Pinedale Middle School
Melissa Hoyer and Alli Brayton, Holy Name School
Erica Shed, Shoshoni
Luke Johnston, Pinedale Middle School
Eva Harrower, Pinedale Middle School
Evie Pickering, Cody Middle School
Maxwell Burns, Pinedale Middle School
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Best Real World Application - Spiderballs
Gunnar Lampe, Cody Middle School
Clint Atkinson, Poison Spider Middle School
Heidi Daniel, Pinedale Middle School
Jeffrey Taylor, Holy Name School
Best Use of Flag - Ooey Gooey Roaring Dinosaurs
Ann Spaulding, Central Middle School
Amy Sorensen, Greybull Middle School
Best Use of Pet -Beanie Baby frogs
Colt Cookson - Slade Elementary
Jessica Callinan - Slade Elementary
Best Use of Wild Animal - Beanie Baby ducks
Tandy Peterson, Pinedale Middle School
Mitch Falkenburg, Douglas Middle School
Most Scientific Title - Beanie Baby Red Pandas
Tyler Ball, Cody Middle School
Danielle Holler, Three Peaks Christian Academy
David Shaffer, UW Lab School
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Best Graphs - Glow in the dark stars
Christopher Hall, Greybull Middle School
Carol Ensor, Cresthill Elementary
Dayton McMillian, Cody Middle School
Laura Faulkner, St. Mary-s
Most Extensive Data Book - magnetic poetry -creative- edition
Luke Johnston, Pinedale Middle School
Rebecca Podio, Newcastle Middle School
Erica David, Pinedale Middle School
Wyoming Pride - Slinkies
Mariah McKay, Pinedale Middle School
Maddie McClelland, Jackson Hole Middle School
Jeremy Jager, Central Middle School
Tiffany Mortimer, Poison Spider Middle School
Carlyn Cook, Lander North
Michelle Anacker, Lander North
Madison Becker, Douglas Middle School
Leah Tenney, Sheridan Junior High
Zeb Fross, Shoshoni
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Best Take on a Movie or Book Title - Pocket Tetris
Jordan Coffey, Central Middle School
Kyle Grammens, Holy Name School
Abe Pearce, Pinedale Middle School
Short & Sweet - Beanie Baby Cows
Brice Reed, Little Snake River Valley
Dustin Vandeventer, Douglas Middle School
Stiles Neale, Wind River Middle School
allest or Largest Poster - Bubbles
Jillian Lee Haller, Greybull Middle School
Payden McIntyre, Douglas Middle School
Tabitha Leech, Greybull Middle School
John Morgan, Greybull Middle School
Amy Feller, Greybull Middle School
Most Creative Title - Bubbles
Sasha Nafziger, Ashley Linnan, Marybeth Bulow, Shoshoni
Chan Carman, Amanda Jones, Dean Morgan Junior High
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Most Colorful Titles - Travel etch-a-sketches
Chris Chewning, Lander North
Amy Keyser, Pinedale Middle School
Amara Fehring, Wind River Middle School
Ashlee Gajewski, Pinedale Middle School
Stephanie Snelting, Upton School Dist #7
Best Studies of the Sexes - Frisbees
Garrett Brown, Thayer Elementary
Katy Grutkowski, Central Middle School
Sarah Cawrse, Cody Middle School
Largest or Creative Font - Carabiner Key Chains
Trevor Bateman, Central Middle School
Brittney Lynch, Shoshoni
Chris Jansen, Michael Przygocki, UW Lab School
Jack Stacy, Jessup Elementary
Best Photos - Single Use Cameras
Kristin Dabasinkas, Cody Middle School
Vance Swett, Clear Creek
Mike Hanich, Jordan Wambeke, Cody Middle School
Widya Adidharma, Thayer Elementary
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Best Use of Cartoons or Stickers - Aerostrike disks
Dallas Sturdevant, Upton Middle School
Ryan Kane, Holy Name School
Roger Jordan Brown, Holy Name School
Amanda Miller, Toni Lande, Central Middle School
Best Background - HP 30 scientific calculators with changeable face plate
Eric Harris, Lincoln Middle School
Erin Michelena, Greybull Middle School
Michala Hardesty, Fairview School
Ivy Latham, Arvada-Clearmont
Ashley Sylvester, Greybull Middle School
Good Use of Color - HP 30 scientific calculators with changeable face plate
Stephanie Wilkerson, Pinedale Middle School
Chelsey Hanson, Pinedale Middle School
Jack Stacy, Jessup Elementary
Kyle Helenbolt, Lander Christian Academy
Nicole Cornell, Poison Spider Middle School
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