Diocesan Science Fair 2013
Overall school winners
1st place
2nd place
3rd place
Holy Spirit School
St. Leo the Great School
St. Bernadette School
Behavioral & Social Sciences
1st
2nd
3rd
HM
HM
HM
HM
HM
HM
Cheyenne
Grace
Kiersten
Jinlee
Roan
Samantha
Catherine
Sarah
Hayley
McGuin
Lloyd
Cimino
Colucci
McLean
Carley
Eppard
Bresnahan
Barnes
St. Bernadette
St. Veronica
Nativity
St. James
St. Francis
Aquinas
Sacred Heart
St. Timothy
St. Andrew the Apostle
The Comparison of Fingerprint Patterns
Driving Distractions
Spot the Fake Smile
Color My World
Good Things Come in Pretty Packages
Individual vs. Small Group Performance
Crossed Up
Minty Memory
The Effect of Color on Memory
Grace
Rebecca
Isabella
McCaffery
Glick
Gordon
Blessed Sacrament
Holy Spirit
St. Leo the Great
Flour Power
Can't Spell Health without "Tea"
Which location of the banana will affect its
sugar concentration
Biochemistry
1st
2nd
3rd
HM
HM
HM
HM
Delaney
Katerina
Kevin
Claire
Sutherland
Conway
Coutry
Garster
St. Patrick
Blessed Sacrament
St. Timothy
St. Bernadette
So You Think You Know Your Coffee
A Million Germs on a Toothbrush
I'm Flexy and I Know It
The Effect of Sugar Type on the Growth of
Rock Candy
Eggstraordinary Strength
HM
Melanie
Peredo
Corpus Christi
1st
2nd
3rd
Ian
Haley
Kate
Schurr
Bachinsky
Eisert
St. Louis
Holy Spirit
St. Leo the Great
HM
HM
HM
HM
Kelsey
Nick
Kelsey
Krysti
Herrity
Mattei
Colletti
Muccia
Nativity
Our Lady of Hope
St. Francis
Holy Cross Academy
HM
Michael
Golinowski
St. Bernadette
Geotropism vs Phototropism, Which will win?
What Grows Up, Grows Down
Flower Power: Does Radiation Affect the
Growth of Marigold Seeds
Radiation Radishes
Let It Snow
Hydroponics vs. Soil
How much oxygen does an Aquatic Plant
release in photosynthesis
Marigold Madness
1st
1st
2nd
2nd
3rd
HM
HM
Chris
Lisa
Gabby
Grace
Kiley
Peter
Sarah
Susco
Carome
Baniqued
Smith
VanDoorn
Montwill
Chopko
St. Timothy
St. Ambrose
St. Mary
St. Joseph
St. Theresa
St. Timothy
Blessed Sacrament
The Proof is in the Prints
How Low Can It Go?
Yes, We Have No Bananas
Liar Liar Pants on Fire
Hot or Cold
The Rust Effect
Bright and Shiny: Cleaning Copper Pennies
HM
Holden
Snyder
Our Lady of Good
Which Coolant Keeps Things Coldest for the
Botany
Chemistry
Longest?
Pill Be Gone!
Effect of Different Types of Flour on the
Density of Cupcake
Burn, Baby, Burn
Catchem with Cocoa
HM
HM
Malia
Cecilia
Stephens
Smith
Blessed Sacrament
St. Veronica
HM
HM
Isabella
Erin
Ruggio
Dooley
St. Leo the Great
Sacred Heart
1st
2nd
3rd
Yoseif
Seon
Michael
Berhe
Choi
Bambha
St Thomas More
St. Michael
St. Mary
Wireless Booster (Parabolic Reflector)
How to Protect from Computer Virus
Effect of ratio of reference to object beam on
the brightness
1st
2nd
Peter
Melanie
Braun
Gregory
Corpus Christi
St. Veronica
Liquid Earth
Bye Bye Coral!
3rd
Lily
Harks
St. Leo the Great
HM
Cyrus
Banta
St. Veronica
What is the lightest sandbag that a
homemade seismograph can
Thermal Insulation Properties of Common
Computer Science
Earth & Space Science
Fabrics
Engineering
1st
2nd
3rd
HM
Christine
Huynh
St. Theresa
Mark
Ellie
Sean
Gonzales
Renzette
Rondeau
Holy Family
St. Theresa
Holy Spirit
Comparing Geometric Designs for the
construction of Pasta to
Here Come the Volts
Tumbling Towers
Hanging Around
HM
HM
HM
HM
Charlie
Claude
Izze
Patrick
McGarry
Karaki
Stadulis
Toulme
Our Lady of Good
St. Luke
St. Patrick
St. Agnes
Give Yourself a Hand
Which 3D shape is the stealthiest?
Need for Speed
The Effect of Colored Glass Filters on Colored
Laser Light
1st
2nd
3rd
Grace
Catherine
Mary
Leckey
Latessa
Sullivan
St. Charles
Our Lady of Good
Our Lady of Hope
HM
HM
Aaron
Annika
Aranza
Schmidt
St. Mary
St. Mark
Water Purification
Homemade Miracle Grow
The Effects of Fertilizer on River Water &
Aquatic Plants
Under the Weathering
Which oil is most efficient?
1st
2nd
Emily
Robert
Fentress
Masi
Holy Spirit
St. Leo the Great
3rd
Glen
Lash
Queen of Apostles
Environmental Sciences
Mathematics
Not So Random
Are wildlife strike prevention methods
resulting in decrease
When Does Age Affect Performance on the
HM
Spencer
Retcher
St. Louis
Court?
Can You Measure Tall Objects Using a
Mathmatical Equation?
1st
2nd
2nd
3rd
HM
Kyle
Luke
Sean
Helen
Timothy
Butler
Brennan
Howard
Carroll
Fleury
St. Ann
Holy Spirit
Holy Cross Academy
St. Agnes
St. Ann
Antacids at Work
Is Seeing Really Believing?
Eye Color, Friend or Foe?
Which Beverage Stains Teeth the Most
Finding the Muscle in Flour
Medicine & Health
HM
HM
Matthew
Ava
Vinci
Coffin
St. James
St. Michael
Human Reaction Time
Convergence Insufficiency
1st
2nd
3rd
Ashley
Joseph
John
Forster
Wenger
Jaicks
St. Timothy
St. Michael
St. Mary
Double Dip? Double Trouble?
Should you Refill your Plastic Water Bottle?
Garlic: It's Not Just For Vampire Protection
Anymore
How Clean is Your Green?
It's A Bug's Life
Bacteria vs. Cloves
Essential Oils vs. Prescription Drugs
Bacteria in Cosmetics
Microbiology
3rd
HM
HM
HM
HM
Katie
Christina
Cary
Cynthia
Brooke
Grandinetti
Mastracchio
Beam
Gomez-Quintero
Davis
St. Timothy
St. Veronica
Holy Spirit
St. Joseph
St. Veronica
1st
2nd
3rd
Braden
Kelly
Patrick
Hoagland
Loman
McHale
Holy Spirit
Holy Spirit
St. Veronica
Gone With The Wind
Lift Me Up
Melting Ice: Which Beverage Melts Ice the
Fastest?
HM
HM
HM
HM
Jack
Emily
John
Ally
Guarino
Shin
Svoboda
Rozzi
St. Joseph
St. Bernadette
St. Ann
St Thomas More
HM
Joshua
Blamer
Our Lady of Hope
HM
HM
Joseph
Emma
Molnar
Stohlman
St. Ambrose
St. Francis
Blades of Power
The Effect of Temperature on Magnets
The Mpemba Effect
Does Temperature Affect the Speed of
Sound?
How does the shape of an object affect its
terminal velocity
Compass Corruption
How do you like your copper?
Physics
HM
John
Carluccio
St. Bernadette
The Effect of Color of Light on a Universal
Reflector
1st
Christina
Sabat
St. Leo the Great
2nd
Adrianna
DeLorenzo
St. Louis
Can the frequency of cricket chirps be used to
predict the temperature?
Make It or Break It
2nd
3rd
HM
Frances
Lizzie
Grace
Somerville
Mueller
Chang
St. Charles
St. Patrick
Corpus Christi
Fishy! Breathe In, Breathe Out
To Groom or Not to Groom
Come Into the Light
Zoology