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Special Awards
2004 Wyoming State Science Fair


United States Air Force - day planner, electronic organizer, medal and certificate of achievement
Ted Scott, Greybull Middle School
Nathan Benzel, Tongue River Middle School
Alex Jording, Newcastle High School
Amy Puckett, Thayer Elementary


University of Wyoming Department of Anthropology Special Award
- certificate, t-shirt
Paul Ziegenfelder, Pinedale High School
Megan Jenkins, Central Middle School


University of Wyoming Geological Museum
- certificate, Geological Museum t-shirt, pin
Meredith Noble, Pinedale Middle School
Ryan Tucker, Sheridan High School


Powder River Basin Resource Council Bill Barlow Memorial Youth in Conservation Award

Leah Tenney, Sheridan Junior High ($200)
Megan Kuper, Greybull High School ($200)
Meredith Noble, Pinedale Middle School ($100)


Laramie Rivers Conservation District
- certificates of achievement, $50
Jennifer Petersen, Pinedale Middle School
Juliann Terry, Newcastle Middle School
Scharen Collingwood, Greybull High School
Kristen Wille and Shayla Allen, Little Snake River Valley


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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
Brian Selmer, Laramie High School ($1250)
Amy Puckett, Thayer Elementary ($750)


Wyoming Mining Association

Russ Beamer Scholarships - $500 Scholarship
Jordan Hunter, Greybull High School


American Meteorological Society (AMS) Awards
- two certificates of outstanding achievement
Casey Lipp, Greybull High School
Sean Harrison, Cody Middle School


Association for Women Geoscientists Award
- one certificate of merit
Megan Kuper, Greybull Middle School


HT Person Award
- books on engineering
Shawn Sharkey, St. Anthony-s
Alex Jording, Newcastle High School
Kristen Wille and Shyla Allen, Little Snake River Valley


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Intel Excellence in Computer Science Award
- certificate and $200
Dietrich Wambach, Guernsey-Sunrise High School


Herbert Hoover Young Engineer Award
- certificate and medallion
Dustin Wambach, Guernsey-Sunrise High School


Yale Science and Engineering Award
- certificate and pewter medallion
Michael Coyne, Greybull High School


National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) International

Marissa Smith, Cody High School


The ASM International Foundation Award for Most Outstanding Exhibit in Materials Science
-- certificate and pewter medallion
Brian Selmer, Laramie High School


National Society of Professional Engineers
- certificate and year subscription to Engineering Times
Alex Jordin, Newcastle High School


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ExxonMobil Special Science Awards
$25 Award Winners

Kelsi Krueger, Holy Name
Chelsey Hanson, Pinedale Middle School
Brandon Reavis, Cody Middle School
Amy Puckett, Thayer Elementary
Megan Gordon, Newcastle Middle School
Tobin Brown, Jackson Hole Middle School
Alexander Unger, Midwest
Juliann Terry, Newcastle Middle School


ExxonMobil Junior Division Awards for Project with Practical or Useful Application
- HP 30S Calculator
Douglas Schrepferman, Cody Middle School
Kyndra Goton, Greybull Middle School
Michala Hardesty, Carey Junior High
Sierra Jech, Cody Middle School
Alison Wigglesworth, Holy Name
Ashley Daniels, Thayer Elementary
Dylan Strike, Pinedale Middle School
Mitch Murray, St. Anthony-s
Sean Harrison, Cody Middle School
Robert Lundy, Jackson Hole Middle School


Department of Health and Human Services Award
- certificate of achievement
Cindy Chambers and Shayln Smith, Greybull High School


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Rocky Mountain Water Environment Association
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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

Erica David, Pinedale Middle School

Junior Division Second Place

Michala Hardesty, Carey Junior High

Senior Division First Place

Ashley Bredin, Three Peaks Christian School

Senior Division Second Place

Myriah Sylvester, Greybull High School


The Water Environment Federation

Ashley Bredin, Three Peaks Christian 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.

Myriah Sylvester, Greybull High School


Mu Alpha Theta
- certificate of achievement
Chris Harwood, Greybull High School


The American Chemical Society
- two awards of $25 and certificates
Jordan Hunter, Greybull High School
Cody Booth, Pinedale 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
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Most Outstanding

Michael Coyne, Greybull High School

Engineering

Brian Selmer, Laramie High School

Environmental

Megan Kuper, Greybull High School

Math/Computer Science

Dietrich Wambach, Guernsey-Sunrise High School

Life Science

Ashley Bredin, Three Peaks Christian School


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Department of the Army Awards
- certificate of achievement
Scharen Collingwood, Greybull High School
Ana Cordova, Central High School
Chris Harwood, Greybull High School
Cindy Chambers and Shayln Smith, Greybull High School


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. Four junior division winners receive a certificate of achievement.

Senior Division Winners

Allison Wagg, Laramie High School
Casey Lipp, Greybull High School
Chris Harwood, Greybull High School

Junior Division Winners

Lucas Carr, Tongue River Middle School
Michala Hardesty, Carey Junior High
Juliann Terry, Newcastle High School
Erin Leemon, West Elementary


2004 Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge
-- certificate, pin and nomination booklet
Angela Hopkin, Greybull Middle School
Widya Adidharma, Thayer Elementary
Juliann Terry, Newcastle Middle School
Kyle Harthausen, Afflerbach Elementary
Brian Reavis, Cody Middle School
Lucas Carr, Tongue River Middle School
Michala Hardesty, Carey Junior High
David Hohl, Pinedale Middle School
Rebecca Rapf, Sheridan Junior High
Jessie Olson, Shoshoni Middle School
Christopher Hall, Greybull Middle School
Erica David, Pinedale Middle School
Nathan Benzel, Tongue River Middle School
Brandon Forister, Central Middle School
Cody Blum, Jackson Hole Middle School
Marina Podio, Newcastle Middle School
Paige Mitich, Newcastle Middle School


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Junior Division Special Awards
- Sponsored by the following University of Wyoming Departments and Colleges: Departments of Botany, Psychology, and Plant Sciences; Colleges of Engineering, Education, and Health Sciences; Institute of Environment and Natural Resources


Overall Excellent Presentation
- TI 30 XA
Alissa Zobel, Poison Spider
Sara Haines, Poison Spider
Caitlin Baxley, Pinedale Middle School
Widya Adidharma, Thayer Elementary


Good Local Application
- TI 30 XA
Joseph Kozlowski, Thayer Elementary
Matt Humphrey, St. Mary-s School
Megan Gordon, Newcastle Middle School
Taylor Irwin, Pinedale Middle School


Catchy Titles
- Travel Etch-a-Sketch
David Hohl, Pinedale Middle School
Sandra Lehnen, West Elementary
LeeAnn Grapes, St. Anthony-s
Bernadette Nelson, Pinedale Middle School
Rebecca Rapf, Sheridan Junior High


Scariest Title
- Beanie Baby Clownfish
Christopher Hall, Greybull Middle School
Eric Brandt, Cody Middle School
Alli Balkenbush, Holy Name


Good Insulation
- Wyoming Logo Nalgene Bottles
Chris Field, Cody Middle School
Jake Brunette, Pinedale Middle School
Morgan Holz, Pinedale Middle School
Taler Steir, Central Middle School
Conor Jones, Wheatland Middle School


Microbe Mania
- Backpack Games
David Green, St. Mary-s School
Ashlen Bell, Cody Middle School
>Shanna Corwin, Pinedale Middle School
Megan MacNaughton, Lander Christian Academy
Lyndsay Boulette, North Elementary
Kristin Corwin, Pinedale Middle School


Because We Liked It!
- Slinkies
Devin Serlin, Cody Middle School
Audra Harvey, Clear Creek Middle School
Jason Wolf, Cody Middle School
Brittany Scott, Thayer Elementary


Visionary
- Magnetic Poetry -creative- edition
Jennifer Bayne, Newcastle Middle School
Tyler Tillman, Wheatland Middle School


Best Use of Body Parts
- Slinkies
Anna Thompson, Jackson Hole Middle School
Tosha Linday, Midwest
Hanna Winzenried, Cody Middle School
Ryan Darnell, Dildine
Eva Harrower and Megan Baker, Pinedale Middle School


Original Ideas
- Etch-a-sketch key chains
Aaron Kugler, Central Middle School
Shaila Limon, Greybull Middle School
Joe Konkel, Central Middle School


Creative Liquid Applications
- Yo-Yos
Christina Eaton and Amy Saville, Cody Middle School
Corey Patterson and Casey Fairbanks, Pinedale Middle School
Markita Gabriel, Shoshoni Middle School
Nina Laux, Rawlins Middle School


Good Use of Visual Aids
- TI 34II two line scientific calculators
Laurel Prusak, Clearmont
Kit Wendtland, Central Middle School
Lucas Carr, Tongue River Middle School


Good Use of Music
- Bubbles
Abigail Mulcahy, St. Mary-s School
Kelsi Krueger, Holy Name
Tobin Brown, Jackson Hole Middle School
Jessica Francis, Thayer Elementary


Colorful Titles
- Bubbles
Talitha Heckman, St. Mary-s School
Weston McCue, Cody Middle School
Kelly Harnsberger, Thayer Elementary
Patrick LaBreck, Central Middle School


Critical Evaluation of Industry
- TI 30 XA
Jeremy Jager, Central Middle School
Angela Ritschel, Pinedale Middle School
Bryan McIntyre, Holy Name
Drew Thompson, Slade Elementary


Good Use of Scientific Method
- TI 30 XA
Jake Dunn, Cody Middle School
Meredith Noble, Pinedale Middle School
Garrett Bockman, Jackson Hole Middle School
Jane Bell, Cody Middle School,/p>


Good Use of Stars, Stickers, and Sparks
- Glow in the dark Stars
Clara Nibbelink, Thayer Elementary
Jayme Fraser, Cody Middle School
Abe Pearce, Pinedale Middle School
Chelsea Felts, Cody Middle School
Nichelle Kakalecik and Heidi Aschenbrenner, St. Mary-s School
Zach Mowry and Danielle Brooks, Afflerbach Elementary


Good Use of Pet
- Frisbees
Spencer Harman, Thayer Elementary
Sarah Allen, South Elementary
Esmerelda Grange, Wheatland Middle School
Katie Garrison, Cody Middle School


Hollywood Inspiration
-Frisbees
Kayla Foster, St. Mary-s School
Jeffery Taylor, Holy Name
Wes Werbelow, Pinedale Middle School
Shelby Wilson, South Elementary


Artistic/Creative Presentation
- Single-use Cameras
Luke Johnston, Pinedale Middle School
Juliann Terry, Newcastle Middle School
Cody Booth, Pinedale Middle School
Erica David, Pinedale Middle School
Max Burns, Pinedale Middle School
Toni Lande and Amanda Miller, Central Middle School
Jennifer Rogers, Sheridan Junior High


Way to Learn From History!
- Kite Sets
John Creel, St. Anthony-s
Alexander Unger, Midwest
Colten Blankenship, St. Mary-s School
Chelsey Hanson, Pinedale Middle School


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