West Virginia State Social Studies Fair PROJECT LISTING WITH AWARD INFORMATION May 4, 2007 Division I # Type Title Presenter(s) County Anthropology HM 3rd 1 Individual American Girl - Inspiring Girls Everyday Katie Mossburg Harrison County 2 3 Individual Individual Amish Cherokee Indians Brittany Beall Katherine Edgell Gilmer County Wetzel County 4 Individual Fossils Imprints of the Past Cassandra Plishka Randolph County 5 Individual Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure - Pyramids of Giza Brianna Canterbury Fayette County 6 7 Individual Individual Learning About My Family Life in Castles during the reign of Mary Queen of Scots Riley White Breahna Blankenship Roane County Mcdowell 8 Individual Life on a Southern Plantation Austin Serreno Greenbrier HM 9 Individual Native Americans: HOW They Lived Jordan Beer Berkeley County HM 10 11 Individual Individual Snake Charming: Magic or Myth? Standing for Liberty Jennalea Wallace Lauren Harman Marion County Grant County HM 12 Individual Stonehenge Katie Robinson Mingo County 13 Individual Tea Time Maggie Schultz Morgan County 2nd 14 15 Individual Individual The History of Shawnee Indians The Influence of Gems on Man Throughout History Robert Judy Kaleb Tanley Hampshire Tyler County HM 16 Individual Traditional Pilipino Wedding Rachel Roque Mason County 17 Individual VT Shootings - How Could It Have Been Prevented? Amanda Barrett Mercer County 1st 18 19 Individual Individual Who Are Jehovah's Witnesses? What Makes Them Different? Why Did the Egyptians Mummify Their Dead Before Burial? Mattison Johnson Mac McCormick Ritchie County Wood County HM 20 Pair Colonial Life as a 10 year old Katie Corbin Jacey Beaver Mason County 3rd 21 Pair East Meets West Renee Paugh Morgan Wilkins Hampshire 22 23 Pair Pair Egypt Unveiled How Do The Amish Families Live? Shaylee Kile Taylor Toothman Desiree Evans Kennedy Moore Grant County Marion County 2nd 24 Pair How Has Trapping Changed? Pioneer Times Vs. Modern Times Austin Strickland Justin Curfman Ritchie County HM 25 Pair Nimiipuu Indians Kaleigh Neely Hayley Wingerd Fayette County 1st 26 27 Pair Pair Religion and Amish Lifestyle The Amish Matthew Montgomery Kathern Keith Hannah Patterson Kaci McCleery Gilmer County Harrison County HM 28 Pair The Shawnee Indians Bailea Underwood Makayla Melott Wetzel County Class 3rd 29 - Does Getting Rid of the Penny Make Cents? Perry McGhee Lauren Shelton Kanawha County 30 - Jamestown Kaitlin Puckett Breahna Blankenship Mcdowell 2nd 31 - The Longer-Lasting Light bulb Nikolas Brewer Nancy Kincaid Fayette County 1st 32 - We Made Do - Life as a Child During the Great Depression Amanda Padrutt Paige Grubb Berkeley County Economics HM 33 34 Individual Individual America Vs. China Artificial Insemination HM 35 Individual 36 Individual 37 38 3rd Darian Vines Tyler Brown Mingo County Marion County Baseball - A Reflection of the American Experience Joseph Minor Ohio County Blood Diamonds Alexander Dalle Lucca Berkeley County Individual Individual Cars Before 1970 Chocolate: Savory or Slavery Jamie Lewis Alexia Haislop Webster County Wood County 39 Individual Cloning Ashleigh Allen Mcdowell 40 Individual Cornhole - Fun or Funds? Kenna DeLancey Ritchie County 41 42 Individual Individual Deer Season Effect on Gilmer County's Economy Family Gardens Hunter Moore Kristi Lucabaugh Gilmer County Pocahontas No Bull....No Problem! 43 Individual How Has Nursing Changed? Kerri Mills Mercer County HM 44 Individual How Taxes Affect Retirement Savings Hannah Kinder- Raleigh County 1st 45 46 Individual Individual Locks and Dams Logging on Cheat Mountain in 1909 Noah Morgan Jordan Hoke Mason County Greenbrier 2nd 47 Individual Micro Financing-Macro Benefits Ankur Makani Grant County 48 Individual Nuclear Power Friend or Foe Malcolm LaRose Randolph County 49 50 Individual Individual Skateboarding - Rolling in the Dough Stranded at the Drive-In Kaleb Farr Joseph Ellis Fayette County Harrison County 51 Individual The Company Store Caleb Simms Nicholas County 52 Individual To Patent Or Not To Patent Abby Salisbury Roane County 53 54 Individual Individual What is a Boilermaker? What's the Old Coin in Your Attic Worth? Kristian Williams Britt Dolly Wetzel County Hampshire HM 55 Pair Coca Cola Through thru Years Amanda Marshall Erica Gordon Hampshire HM 56 Pair Don't Burst My Bubble! Laken Miller Shaina Pratt Tyler County HM 1st 57 58 Pair Pair Homer Laughlin China Company Pampered Pooch or Basic Bow wow Marah Dudgeon Beth Porter Erin Brown Macy Adkins Wetzel County Mason County HM 59 Pair Perdue Emily Ours Brittany Hall Grant County 2nd 60 Pair Toys Made in China: Are They Safe? Kinsey Reed Haleigh Fields Morgan County 3rd 61 62 Pair Pair Use of Car Seats in the US What Happens When 4th Graders Turn Green? MacKensie Chapman Lilly Fleming Chantal Johnson Sarah Cole Mcdowell Mercer County 63 Pair What Is Avery Island? Danielle Cummings Moriah Cummings Marion County HM Geography 64 Individual Battle of Knives and Forks Rachel Hypes Fayette County 65 Individual Brazil - The Amazon Rainforest Courtney Amend Ohio County 66 Individual Chincoteague Ponies and Horses. 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Megan Doyle Mingo County HM 79 80 Individual Individual What A Kid Can Do To Stop Global Warming What are fossils? Laura Boggs Colby Brown Roane County Logan County 2nd 81 Individual What Are Some Causes of Global Warming? Abby Kinzer Mercer County 82 Individual What is the Bermuda Triangle? Jonathan Harkness Ritchie County 83 84 Individual Individual Where Would We Be If It Wasn't for Christopher Columbus's Geographical Mistake? Why is West Virginia So Cold? Katie Peplowski Mark Bane Summers County Webster County 85 Pair France is the Place Taylor Sturgeon 86 Pair Global Warming Michelle Mullins Lindsey Barker Mcdowell 87 88 Pair Pair Habitat of the White Tailed Deer How Does Global Warming Affect the Earth? Adam Haddix Laramie Linn Cameron Wilson Emily Weaver Randolph County Marion County HM Mason County 89 Pair How Is Dubai Changing? Anelisa Smith Brittany Smith Mercer County 3rd 90 Pair Jamaica Nikki Richerds Gwynn Smith Wirt County HM 2nd 91 92 Pair Pair Mt. 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Micah Chrismore Hampshire 103 Individual Protectors of the Nation Cassidy Hedrick Grant County 104 105 Individual Individual Republican Party The Election of 1912 Riley Keaton Collin Clemons Roane County Greenbrier 106 Individual Winning the Presidency Chase Henry Nicholas County 107 Individual WV Born From War Jordan Petrice 108 109 Pair Pair Electoral College F.B.I. Savannah Brewer Becca Headley Alex Muncy Levi Myers Mingo County Wetzel County 110 Pair How Did the Roman Legion Influence Today's Military Ryan Bower Bradley Pauley Marion County 1st Randolph County HM 111 Pair Immigration Laws - Becoming a U S Citizen Brittany Hagerman Lakin Hagerman Mcdowell 3rd 112 113 Pair Pair In Memory of Theodore Roosevelt India: Has the Caste System Changed? 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Hayley Bullins Allison Garrett Mercer County HM HM 205 206 Pair Pair Impact of the Marshall Plane Crash John Brown at Harper's Ferry Alex Florio Taylor Fama Chad Morrison Nicole Fama Harrison County Raleigh County 3rd 207 Pair Raging Waters of '85 Emilie Embrey Caitlee Timbrook Hampshire 208 Pair The Battle of Rich Mtn. Tiffanie Toler Amanda Griffith Randolph County HM 209 210 Pair Pair The New River Gorge Bridge The Sago Mine Disaster Alexis Adkins Kassy Hickman Eric McCrum Desirae Hickman Tucker County Gilmer County 2nd 211 Pair Thunder in the Mountain Caci Trent Kiersten Dority Mcdowell 212 Pair Tourism in West Virginia Samantha Dulaney Peyton Palmer Wetzel County 213 214 Pair Pair West Virginia Capitol Building Why Were Horses Essential in Tyler County History? 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Rosa Parks, Woman Who Changed Our History Jackie Higgins Alexandra Wells Raleigh County Grant County 2nd 228 Individual Second American Past Time Madison Barker Mason County HM 229 Individual The History of the Tutu Sophie Silnicki Marion County 230 231 Individual Individual The Plot to Kill George Washington Valley Forge Whitney Chapman Samuel Martino Morgan County Harrison County 232 Individual Walt Disney and his Effect on American Society David Coram Ohio County 233 Individual What Did George Washington Do For His Country? Marisa Gogan Tyler County 234 235 Individual Individual What Did Women Wear in the 19th Century? Where are They The Lost Colonists of Roanoke Stephanie Johnson Trevor Hott Berkeley County Hampshire 236 Individual Who is Sacagawea? Kindra Carr Pocahontas HM 3rd HM HM HM 237 Individual Who Is The Man Behind The Peanuts Ryan Errickson Roane County 238 239 Individual Individual Who was Milton Hershey? Who Was Secretariat? 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Ice Maiden Drew Edwards David Runyon Marion County Mingo County 307 Individual Marriage Rituals Around the World Luisa Holland Jefferson County 308 Individual Mayan Civilization: Brutal or Helpful Colton Moreland Hampshire 309 310 Individual Individual Melungeons: The Lost People of the Appalachians Mummification Trey Lockhart Taylor Yokum Mcdowell Pendleton 311 Individual Nefertiti Lydia Stewart Roane County 312 Individual The Art of Mummification Garrett Villers Ritchie County 313 314 Individual Individual The Audio-Archeological Mystery of the Great Ball Court of Chichen Ftza, Mexico The Masons' Beliefs Jake Barrett Nathan Davis Greenbrier Fayette County 315 Individual The Mummy Returns Quincey Wright Grant County 316 Individual Viking Children Paul Fernandes Wood County 317 318 Individual Individual What Caused the Pleistocene Megafauna Extinctions? Wheel of Fashion: Through the 20th Century William Rightnour Rebecca Debord Morgan County Berkeley County 319 Pair Across Two Cultures: India and America Aarthy Shah 320 Pair Amish Way of Life Matt Mayes 321 322 Pair Pair Ancient Egypt Chinese Calligraphy Chelsey Curry Katlyn Simmons Kennedy Curry Ciara Hall Mingo County Jefferson County 323 Pair Creationism vs. Evolution Ali Thomas Evan Davis Tyler County 324 Pair Fashion Trends of School Cliques Dakota Webb Jessica Scarrett Harrison County 325 326 Pair Pair History of Cherokee Indians Mummification Stephanie Bryant Briana Shanholtz Hannah Rife Ashley Ellison Mcdowell Grant County 327 Pair Phobias Tiata Redfear Savannah Runion Mercer County 328 Pair Roma Discrimination: Justified or Prejudice? Codi Evick Kayla Judy Pendleton 329 330 Pair Pair The Great Pyramid of Giza The land and people of India Mallory Meadows Stephanie Betler Melody Hill Mariah Bowley Fayette County Tucker County Amy Reeder Wood County Mason County 3rd 331 Pair Traditional Weddings: How do We Celebrate? Kasey Combs Lauren Dillon Hampshire 2nd 332 Pair What Happened to the Ancient Wonders? Krista Emch Kennedy Slampak Wetzel County HM 333 334 Pair Pair What is a Medieval Castle What Were Ancient Egyptian Traditions and Cultures Cayla Collett Logan Kish Alex Engelkemier Wyatt Crawley Randolph County Marion County 335 Pair Why We Shouldn't Kill Sharks Courtney Barkley Olivia Slater Greenbrier 336 Pair Zeus vs Jupiter Michaela Beron Kortney Frame Gilmer County HM Class 1st 337 - Aztecs, Myans, & Incas 2nd 338 - Can Literature About the Holocaust Affect Our Future? Dorothy Gebert Becky Leach Greenbrier Morgan County 339 - Historical View of Native Americans Joey Kimes Josh Stewart Mason County Economics 2nd 341 342 Individual Individual Beezness Will Scott Cory Feaster Greenbrier Mineral County 343 Individual Crime Doesn't Pay...or Does It? Evan Kirschner Wood County 344 Individual Diamonds: Are They All That Meets The Eye? Amanda Davis Ritchie County 345 346 Individual Individual Dictator or Economic Genius From Farm to Fork Loguen McKee Danielle Foglesong Morgan County Mason County 347 Individual From Small to Big. Cal Cistaro Harrison County 1st 348 Individual Habitat for Humanity Morgan Keplinger Pendleton 349 350 Individual Individual How Many Legislators Does it Take to Change a Light bulb? How Marketers Appeal to Children Adam Rison Franco Posa Hampshire Jefferson County 351 Individual How Much Does It Cost To Raise A Puppy For One Month? Danielle Griffin Marion County HM 352 Individual Inspired by (Product) Red Sara Wells Wetzel County HM 353 354 Individual Individual It's Raining Cats and Dogs: The Crisis of Pet Overpopulation Money Honey ... And a whole lot more! Marcus Warren Austin Johnson Pleasants County Mcdowell 355 Individual Nothing Runs Like A Deer Sandra Hall Webster County 356 Individual Star Wars: Is It Still Popular 30 Years Later? Kyle Surber Mingo County 357 358 Individual Individual The Economics of Salt Mining The History of Sunset Farms Benjamin McCloy Kyle Killen Wirt County Fayette County 359 Individual The Impact John Deere Has Had On Agriculture Evan Harman Grant County 360 Individual Video Game Development Marcos Graham Roane County 361 362 Individual Individual What are the Effects of Over Fishing in Antarctica Where Have All the Honey Bees Gone? Maggie Jones Chelsea Lilly Randolph County Mercer County 363 Individual Which Shoes Cost More... Your Shoes or Horse Shoes? 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Rethink the Pink Allison Jones Margaret Bock Kaitlyn Fine Lauren Phillips Mercer County Berkeley County 375 Pair Strike of 1912 Alex Kennedy Thomas Nealan Mcdowell HM 376 Pair Swish, Squish, and See what Happens Hannah Hiett Kelsey Wolfe Hampshire 2nd 377 378 Pair Pair The Evolution of Money: From Barter to Paper to Plastic Titanic - Money Was Life Kristyn Johnson Callie Anderson Julius Hatcher Emily Smith Mingo County Wirt County 379 Pair Why Recycle? Janelle Smith Emily Higginbotham Marion County 380 Pair Wonderful World of Webkins: The Right Toy at the Right Time Morgan Goddard Jessica Bland Wetzel County Geography 381 Individual Katelynn Thornburry Greenbrier 1st 382 Individual Class of 2014 Do Our Hopes for the Future Differ Geographically Jillian Amos Randolph County 2nd 383 384 Individual Individual Destination ...Bermuda Triangle Do You See What I See? Sam Boso April Kessel Wood County Grant County HM 385 Individual Fort Sumter Ben Hill Pendleton 386 Individual Global Warming Catlin Goodwin Roane County 387 388 Individual Individual Global Warming Global Warming Casey Tyree Maily Salgado Mason County Jefferson County 389 Individual Global Warming - Is It Too Late? Tyler Brooks Mercer County 390 Individual Global Warming - The Heat is On Corey Shetler Morgan County 391 392 Individual Individual Letter Boxing: An Outdoor Adventure Mount Rushmore Amber Evans Erikka Steele Tucker County Gilmer County 393 Individual Niagara Falls Allison Lester Fayette County 394 Individual Niagara Falls - The Power Christian R. Rose Berkeley County HM 395 396 Individual Individual The Nile River: How It Affected Ancient Egyptian Civilization Volcanoes: Harmful and Helpful Emily Jones Mike Hayes Marshall County Marion County 3rd 397 Individual What Causes Global Warming Sarah Thomas Mineral County HM 398 Individual What is the Bermuda Triangle? Austin Evans Marshall County 644 399 Individual Pair Uses and Benefits of Wind Energy Australia: What is the Land Down Under Zachary Kennedy Elisabeth Coombs Lindsey Robinson Mingo County Gilmer County 1st 400 Pair Beautifying Rural USA Caleb McCune Grant Cain Wetzel County 3rd 401 Pair Can You Live On The Water? Kelly Humphreys Amy Slone Marion County 402 403 Pair Pair Flood of 1985 Global Warming Affects Our World Aaron New Andrea Siles-Loayza Sean Kerns Nicole Caceves Randolph County Jefferson County 404 Pair Operation Christmas Child - Follow that Box Kiley Moore Savannah Ambrose Tucker County 405 Pair Polar Bears Hayley Burroughs Christina Hazard Greenbrier 406 407 Pair Pair Tick, Tick, Tick Tsunami 2004 Esstay Boggs Wesley Wimmer Shelbie Simmons Matthew Wyley Webster County Mercer County HM HM HM HM 408 Pair Volcanoes Courtney Gibson Ashley Vance Mingo County 2nd 409 Pair What has 74 Locks but no Keys? 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Matt Robbins Marion County HM 444 445 Individual Individual Dementia Does Appearance Influence What People Think of You Austin Akers Sara Weiford Mason County Randolph County 1st 446 Individual Gender-Based Education: Are there Advantages? Meghan Burge Wood County 447 Individual How Disabling is OCD? Courtney Linville Ritchie County 448 449 Individual Individual Leukemia Obesity and Depression: What Are the Effects on Children? Kayisha Redman Dakota Rawls Grant County Mingo County 450 Individual Obesity. Paige Sinsel Harrison County 451 Individual Phobias Megan Cutlip Wetzel County 452 453 Individual Individual Stack Fast The Evolution of Commercials Hayley Snoberger Alexandra Moore Mineral County Jefferson County 454 Individual The Mind of a Bully Robin Welch Fayette County 455 Individual The Moods of Music Santana Beck Pocahontas HM 456 457 Individual Individual To ZZZ's or not to ZZZ's What About Us? How Kids Reacted to 9/11? 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