2004 Sarasota County Regional Science, Engineering and Technology Fair 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place Category Awards High School (9-12) Behavioral & Social Sciences First Place Winner 409010002 Samantha Stein Environmental Affects Rorschack Ink Blots Second Place Winner Booker High Grade 9 409010003 Booker High Grade 9 Caitlin Roper Is Perception Reality? Third Place Winner 411010011 Daniel Battle Taste Wars Noah Romley Oak Park Grade 11 Biochemistry First Place Winner 411020041 Benjamin Powell Characterization of Protein Components In The Epidermal Mucus of the Atlantic Stingray (dasyatis sabina) Second Place Winner Sarasota High Grade 11 411020024 Sarasota Christian Grade 11 Nicole Aicciardi Which Food Cools Faster: Microwave or Baked? Botany First Place Winner 412040043 Alicia Benz The Effect of Varying Levels of Carbon Dioxide On The Photosynthetic Performance of Beta Vulharis Leaves In a Controlled Environment Sarasota High Grade 12 Second Place Winner 412040042 Danielle Hall Nitrate Removal Efficiencies of Selected Plant Third Place Winner Sarasota High Grade 12 409040048 Sarasota Military Academy Grade 9 Samantha Weber A Plant Is A Poet And You Don't Know It Chemistry First Place Winner 412060037 Ida Sueh Cathaleen Kaiyoorawongs Determination, Identification and Quantification of Extracts of Azadircichta Indica grown in the U.S. and India by Method of HPLC Sarasota High Grade 12 Second Place Winner 409060013 Enc Pace Oxidation of Metals Third Place Winner Oak Park Grade 9 411060032 Sarasota Christian Grade 11 Brent Fisher Metal Conductivity Sunday, February 15, 2004 Report: All Winners Info List by Category Query: Winning Scores Page 1 of 15 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place Category Awards Computer Science First Place Winner 410070020 Justin Lebar Cost-Benefit Analysis of Internet Marketing Second Place Winner Pine View Grade 10 412070019 Michael Petrovich 3D Made Easy Third Place Winner Pine View Grade 12 411070009 Oak Park Grade 11 John Feragola Home Run Derby Earth & Space Sciences First Place Winner 410080033 Kylie Scarborough Soil Erosion Sarasota Christian Grade 10 Engineering First Place Winner 411090015 Nathaniel Kinney Glide Ratio Oak Park Grade 11 Environmental Science First Place Winner 410100021 Katherine Herlman How Well Is Well Water? Residential Well Water Quality Study: Comparison of salininity Levels & Geographic Location Pine View Grade 10 Second Place Winner 412100047 Franklin Davis Investigation Of The Potential Affects Of Regional Sewer Improvements On The Water Table Sarasota High Grade 12 Third Place Winner 412100036 Jennifer Post The Effects of Bioremediated Marine Oils Spills on Beaches Sarasota High Grade 12 Gerontology First Place Winner 412110040 Brogan Wachob Effect of Thermal Induction On The Reproduction Rate of Drosophida Melanegauter Second Place Winner Sarasota High Grade 12 410110012 Oak Park Grade 10 Christopher Kimble Age Related Effects On Hand-Eye Coordination Sunday, February 15, 2004 Page 2 of 15 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place Category Awards Mathematics First Place Winner 410120005 Katherine Weintraub Math and Mozart Second Place Winner Booker High Grade 10 412120057 Venice High Grade 12 Casey Williams Jessica Renfrow Wait No More: A Study On Restaurant Wait Times Third Place Winner 410120006 Cameron Pete Angle Wars Dakia Bell Castelow Stein Oak Park Grade 10 Medicine & Health First Place Winner 412130038 Casie Hilliard International Study of Asthma & Alergy In Childhood Second Place Winner Sarasota High Grade 12 412130056 Kristy Nixon Doagnostic Deliverance Or Detail? Third Place Winner Venice High Grade 12 409130051 Sarasota Military Academy Grade 9 Ryan Tisdale Does Dosage Matter? Microbiology First Place Winner 411140046 Jason Eckardt Investigation Into Using Soil Fungi Of The Genus Trichoderma To Control Fusarium Induced Vascular Wilt Tomato Sarasota High Grade 11 Second Place Winner 410140014 Calvin Smith Ulraviolet waves and Single-Celled Organisms Oak Park Grade 10 Physics First Place Winner 409150053 Charles Robertson Wave Reflections Second Place Winner Sarasota Military Academy Grade 9 412150022 Matthew Wilson Does The Shape of a Pellet Affect How Deep It Penetrates a Target? Third Place Winner Sarasota Christian Grade 12 409150035 Heritage Christian Academy Grade 9 Cory Coxey Durable Energizing Sunday, February 15, 2004 Page 3 of 15 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place Category Awards Zoology First Place Winner 411160039 Nathan Strutt The Comparative Effect of Amivit A Multivitamin Supplement and Rep-Cal Herptivite Multivitamin Supplement on the Growth Rate of Dendrobates tinctorins Inveniles Sarasota High Grade 11 Second Place Winner 412160045 Kevin Lavelle Bottlenose Dolphin in Charlotte Harbor and Their Home Ranges and Site Fidelity Sunday, February 15, 2004 Sarasota High Grade 12 Page 4 of 15 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place Category Awards Intermediate (3-5) Behavioral & Social Sciences First Place Winner 205010584 Hannah Meister Is Music The Answer? Second Place Winner Southside Elementary Grade 5 205010418 Megan VanFleet Times A Wastin' Third Place Winner Fruitville Elementary Grade 5 205010417 Fruitville Elementary Grade 5 Lezoena Claridy Green Eggs And Ham Biochemistry First Place Winner 203020335 Christine Rueger The Effect Of Tap, Pool & Salt Water On Dyed And Un-dyed Hair Second Place Winner Ashton Elementary Grade 3 205020322 Austin Unthank Effect Of Sugar Amounts In Yeast Dough Third Place Winner Ashton Elementary Grade 5 204020328 Ashton Elementary Grade 4 Kyle Evers Got Milk Or Sour Milk? Botany First Place Winner 203040642 Leah Hazelton Carnations, Light & Water First Place Winner Venice Elementary Grade 3 205040643 Michael Orman Bursting With Blooms Second Place Winner Venice Elementary Grade 5 205040585 Sage de Lisser Is Carbonic Acid Mean To A Lima Bean? Third Place Winner Southside Elementary Grade 5 203040514 Laurel Nokomis Grade 3 Nicole Gzyl Does Liquid Solution Affect The Growth Of Plants? Chemistry First Place Winner 205060555 Kavida Gobalasingham How Do Different Substances Added To Water Affect The Rate Of Evaporation? Second Place Winner Pine View Grade 5 205060610 Taylor Hay How Different Solutions Dissolve Ice Cubes Third Place Winner Toledo Blade Elementary Grade 5 203060599 Taylor Ranch Elementary Grade 3 Veronica Bradly Shake, Rattle & Glow Sunday, February 15, 2004 Page 5 of 15 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place Category Awards Computer Science First Place Winner 205070319 Alyssa Culver E-mail Speed Second Place Winner Ashton Elementary Grade 5 204070567 Pine View Grade 4 Matthew Lipman When To Surf The Web Earth & Space Sciences First Place Winner 204080539 Ariel Levy The Effect Of Meteors On Craters Second Place Winner Phillippi Shores Elementary Grade 4 203080634 Jared Zech Barometer In A Bottle Third Place Winner Venice Elementary Grade 3 205080323 Ben Maynard The Effect Of Heat And Wind On Stalagmite Formation Third Place Winner Ashton Elementary Grade 5 205080413 Fruitville Elementary Grade 5 Morgan Cain Measuring Temperature Affects Engineering First Place Winner 204090506 Connor Hagan Seed Planter Second Place Winner Laurel Nokomis Grade 4 205090593 Seth Hart Golf Tee Extreme Third Place Winner Taylor Ranch Elementary Grade 5 204090511 Laurel Nokomis Grade 4 Nassim Bouhamid Car Umbrella Holder Environmental Science First Place Winner 205100410 Sanjay Harvey Water Ways Second Place Winner Fruitville Elementary Grade 5 203100546 Gabrielle Holt Rotting Garbage Third Place Winner Phillippi Shores Elementary Grade 3 204100330 Ashton Elementary Grade 4 Joy Feagan The Greenhouse Effect Gerontology First Place Winner 204110329 Benjamin Ranta Does Age Affect Short Term Memory? Sunday, February 15, 2004 Ashton Elementary Grade 4 Page 6 of 15 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place Category Awards Mathematics First Place Winner 205120416 Mary Taunton Bigger Foot: Fact Or Fiction Second Place Winner Fruitville Elementary Grade 5 205120473 Benjamin Payne Give Me A Lever And A Place To Stand And I Can Lift The World Third Place Winner Goldie Feldman Academy Grade 5 205120462 Goldie Feldman Academy Grade 5 Marshall Finkelstein Is There A Number In The Cash-3 Lottery That Gets Picked More Than Others? Medicine & Health First Place Winner 205130411 Vanessa Whittmer Get Into The Beat Second Place Winner Fruitville Elementary Grade 5 205130493 Tennyson Silkes Toothpaste Whiteners Third Place Winner Julie Rohr Academy Grade 5 203130501 Julie Rohr Academy Grade 3 Raven Ferullo How Teeth Stay Healthy Microbiology First Place Winner 203140544 Jennifer Fulkert Mold Mold And More Mold Second Place Winner Phillippi Shores Elementary Grade 3 204140439 Linda Garofalo Don't Cry Over Yellow Milk - A Search For Bacteria In Milk Third Place Winner Garden Elementary Grade 4 205140444 Glenallen Elementary Grade 5 Christopher Byler Germs On The Run Jordan Blevins Physics First Place Winner 205150320 Thomas Bradshaw Testing Lubricants On Bearings Second Place Winner Ashton Elementary Grade 5 204150400 Jennifer Serviss Egg-Ceptional Strength Third Place Winner Fruitville Elementary Grade 4 204150465 Goldie Feldman Academy Grade 4 Sarah Woolf Why Are You Not Allow To Use Flash Photography In A Museum? Sunday, February 15, 2004 Page 7 of 15 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place Category Awards Zoology First Place Winner 204160398 Kazimierz Dymek The Tale Of The Tail (The Strength Of Horse Hair) Second Place Winner Fruitville Elementary Grade 4 203160358 Tyler Lambert Flick Of The Tongue Third Place Winner Brentwood Elementary Grade 3 203160395 Fruitville Elementary Grade 3 Hunter Stallings Does The Breathing Rate Of A Goldfish Change In Hot And Cold Water Sunday, February 15, 2004 Page 8 of 15 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place Category Awards Middle School (6-8) Behavioral & Social Sciences First Place Winner 307010203 Margaret Berna Measuring Reaction Time: A Comparison Of Sight And Sound Cues Second Place Winner Pine View Grade 7 307010672 Sarah Kruysman Sense This Third Place Winner McIntosh Middle Grade 7 308010283 The School in the Park Grade 8 Sarah Davis Do Men & Women Dance To A Different Beat? Biochemistry First Place Winner 307020155 Sarah Verizzo Heredity Identity - Fingerprints And Genetics Second Place Winner Brookside Middle Grade 7 308020295 Kathleen Swon ElectroChemistry Food & Drink Third Place Winner Venice Area Middle Grade 8 308020209 Pine View Grade 8 Emily Dwyer Beautiful Buds . . . Taste Buds That Is! Botany First Place Winner 306040129 Donald Morrow Polluted Plants First Place Winner Booker Middle Grade 6 307040117 Siena de Lisser Growing Hydroponically? It's All In The pH! Second Place Winner Booker Middle Grade 7 308040302 Caitlyn Marriott Hydroponics Vs. Traditional Soil Third Place Winner Venice Area Middle Grade 8 307040170 Goldie Feldman Academy Grade 7 Jenna Froug Seed Germination Under Mocrowave Radiation Chemistry First Place Winner 306060150 Brianne Kaufman The Acidic Smile Second Place Winner Brookside Middle Grade 6 306060284 Laura Henry Stain Removal "Solved" Third Place Winner The School in the Park Grade 6 307060659 McIntosh Middle Grade 7 Ashley Plank Elements As Electrodes Sunday, February 15, 2004 Page 9 of 15 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place Category Awards Computer Science First Place Winner 307070166 Morgan Finkelstein C:Computerstartuptime.Project Second Place Winner Goldie Feldman Academy Grade 7 306070219 Laurel Nokomis Grade 6 Guy Bean Powerfuly Precise Search Engines Earth & Space Sciences First Place Winner 308080287 Alexander Srodes How Compaction Levels Affect Beach Erosion Second Place Winner The School in the Park Grade 8 307080660 Colton Castro Around And Around Third Place Winner McIntosh Middle Grade 7 307080230 Laurel Nokomis Grade 7 James Bradly Sun Times Engineering First Place Winner 306090204 Jacob Black Which Truss Bridge Design Can Support The Most Weight With The Most Effieciency? Second Place Winner Pine View Grade 6 306090226 Shane Dluzneski Bridge Over Troubled Water Third Place Winner Laurel Nokomis Grade 6 306090173 Goldie Feldman Academy Grade 6 Viktor Wettergren The Effects Of Friction On Tackles Environmental Science First Place Winner 307100185 Janine Kiray Acid Rain And Plants Second Place Winner Heritage Christian Academy Grade 7 307100290 Alexix Vaughan The Effect Of Sea Grass Beds On Oxygen And Nitrate Levels Third Place Winner The School in the Park Grade 7 307100671 McIntosh Middle Grade 7 Griee Ferguson Much Ado About Mulch Sunday, February 15, 2004 Page 10 of 15 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place Category Awards Mathematics First Place Winner 307120118 Christian Keller Message In A Bottle #3 . . . The Effects Of The Density Of Liquids On The Pitches Of Musical Cylinders Booker Middle Grade 7 Second Place Winner 306120177 Danny Corin Wind And Waves Third Place Winner Goldie Feldman Academy Grade 6 308120121 Booker Middle Grade 8 Alexander Dorr Stonehenge Revisited Medicine & Health First Place Winner 308130125 Amber Rutkowski Undercover Sneeze Second Place Winner Booker Middle Grade 8 307130292 Megan Wors Be Sun Savvy! Third Place Winner The School in the Park Grade 7 307130279 St. Martha's Grade 7 Monica Kelly Toothbrushing Alternatives Microbiology First Place Winner 306140251 Christopher Marenco Fruity Balloons Second Place Winner SSAS Grade 6 308140281 Alex Burns How Would You Like Your Meat? Third Place Winner The School in the Park Grade 8 307140658 McIntosh Middle Grade 7 Roderick Lin The Mind Of Mold Physics First Place Winner 308150286 Drew Robertson Effect Of Distance On Cell Phone EMF Readings Second Place Winner The School in the Park Grade 8 307150178 Harrison Ramhofel Golf Physics Third Place Winner Goldie Feldman Academy Grade 7 307150298 Venice Area Middle Grade 7 Elizabeth Buckeye The Power Of Wind Part II Sunday, February 15, 2004 Page 11 of 15 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place Category Awards Zoology First Place Winner 306160258 Haley Lehman Vermi Comosting Vs. Non-Vermi Composting Using Red Wiggler Worms Second Place Winner SSAS Grade 6 307160267 Rebekah Pfaff Finding The Greatest Concentration Of Dust Mites In My Home Third Place Winner SSAS Grade 7 306160134 Booker Middle Grade 6 Erin Brooks Light Up Frogs Sunday, February 15, 2004 Page 12 of 15 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place Category Awards Primary (K-2) Behavioral & Social Sciences First Place Winner 102010243 Patrick Collins Screen Test Second Place Winner Thomas Junker Morgan Kentor Venice Elementary Grade 2 102010248 Piper Francis Hungry, Hungry Testers! Third Place Winner Alexis Jais Kallyn O'Brien Venice Elementary Grade 2 101010244 Amanda Moyer Alexandra Zirkle Venice Elementary Grade 1 Alexander Miller Test In . . . Test Out Biochemistry First Place Winner 102020098 John Imperatore How Does Your Cookie Crumble? Second Place Winner Pine View Grade 2 102020101 Marissa Mitev Which Brand of Raisin Cereal Has The Most Raisins? Third Place Winner Pine View Grade 2 102020106 Pine View Grade 2 Salvatore Trinchetto The Effects Of Oil On Coke Bubbles Botany First Place Winner 102040084 Christophe de Saizieu Light Or Dark? Second Place Winner Julie Rohr Academy Grade 2 100040068 Caitlin Gish Which Leaf Drinks the Most First? Third Place Winner Bay Haven School of Basics Plus Grade K 101040240 Phillippi Shores Elementary Grade 1 Nicholas Di Benedetto Jello Seeds Chemistry First Place Winner 102060099 Johnathan James Stop That Fire! Second Place Winner Pine View Grade 2 100060239 Angelo Pata The Effect Of Different Containers On The Temperature Of Water Third Place Winner Ashton Elementary Grade K 102060114 Taylor Ranch Elementary Grade 2 Shana Sandborn Oh . . . What A Mess! ! ! Sunday, February 15, 2004 Page 13 of 15 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place Category Awards Computer Science First Place Winner 102070600 Sean Montgomery Investigating Most Common Computer-Based Tasks Taylor Ranch Elementary Grade 2 Earth & Space Sciences First Place Winner 102080085 Jordan Kerr My Sister Has Sand In Her Shoes Second Place Winner Julie Rohr Academy Grade 2 102080060 Nicholas Gammon Temperature Reading Second Place Winner Alta Vista Elementary Grade 2 101080066 Bay Haven School of Basics Plus Grade 1 Justin Foltz Can I Predict The Weather? Engineering First Place Winner 102090095 Sarah Cahoone Solar Oven Second Place Winner Pine View Grade 2 102090100 Pine View Grade 2 Andre Juliao How Does A Light Bulb Work? Environmental Science First Place Winner 102100083 Cade Simonson Erosion Julie Rohr Academy Grade 2 Mathematics First Place Winner 101120077 Alisa Goldstein Height And Weight Of Fruitville Schoool Boys & Girls - Kindergarten & First Grade Vs. National Average Fruitville Elementary Grade 1 Second Place Winner 100120116 Talia Ursel Pulling A Rabbit Out Of A Hat Third Place Winner Venice Elementary Grade K 102120080 Garden Elementary Grade 2 Timothy Castellana Hey Diddle Skittle Sunday, February 15, 2004 Page 14 of 15 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place Category Awards Medicine & Health First Place Winner 102130071 Megan Griffiths Manual Or Powered Toothbrush - Which Cleans Better? Second Place Winner Brentwood Elementary Grade 2 102130109 Vincent Yacavone Blind Spot Measurements For Different Ages Third Place Winner Pine View Grade 2 102130102 Pine View Grade 2 Merrin Overbeck Tickle, Tickle: Determination Of The Sensivity Of the Fingers Vs. Toes Physics First Place Winner 102150078 Samuel Armington Steps To Stiffness Second Place Winner Fruitville Elementary Grade 2 102150074 Sarah Wagler Melt Down With Heat Conductors Third Place Winner Fruitville Elementary Grade 2 102150076 Fruitville Elementary Grade 2 Emily Harding Grand Slam! Zoology First Place Winner 102160079 Ashley Vastag Which Tasty Treat Does A Pup Prefer? Second Place Winner Fruitville Elementary Grade 2 102160093 Dade Klapheke Can Mice Tell Colors? Third Place Winner Phillippi Shores Elementary Grade 2 102160113 Taylor Ranch Elementary Grade 2 Caleb Upton Is It Night Or Day? Sunday, February 15, 2004 Page 15 of 15