CSF - Connecticut Science Fair

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This is the list of special awards recipients in the 2002 CT Science Fair. The format of the list is:

[Project #] [Award] [Title] [School] [School Town]

ProjNum	Title	School	SchTown	Company -- Award
1005	The Effects Of Acid Rain	Sacred Heart School	Stamford	American Meteorological Society -- Certificate
1006	The Effect Of Carbon Dioxide Exposure On Pseudoparmelia Baltimorensis (Lichen)	Brooklyn Middle School	Brooklyn	Air and Waste Management Association, Connecticut Chapter -- $100 Junior, Environmental research, air pollution
1007	Quantitative Analysis Of Cutting Boards’ Bacterial Growth And Cleaning Methods	Hillel Academy	Fairfield	Institute of Food Technologists, Nutmeg Section -- $50 award + subscription
1012	Quantitative Analysis Of Soy’s Isoflavones As Cancer Inhibitor And Antioxidant	Hillel Academy	Fairfield	CuraGen Corporation -- Grade 7-8 Team; $200 award, plaque, and CuraGen gift
1022	Antibacterial Activity Of Allium Family With Vapors And Zone Inhibition	Hillel Academy	Fairfield	Discovery Communications Incorporated -- Certificate, t-shirt, pin and invitation
1028	Bottled Water: Is It The Real Thing?	Hartford Magnet Middle School	Hartford	American Water Works Association, Connecticut Section -- Junior - Book and certificate
1033	Ultraviolet Light: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly! The Ultraviolet Light-Blocking Ability Of Various Materials	Bi-Cultural Day School	Stamford	American Meteorological Society -- Certificate American Society of Safety Engineers -- $50 grade 7-8 projects + dinner meeting invitation
1034	The Toxic Effects Of Tire Dust On “Leptocheirus Plumulosus”	St. Rita School	Hamden	The Goodwin-Niering Center -- $100 for “Excellence in Environmental Conservation Studies” Discovery Communications Incorporated -- Certificate, t-shirt, pin and invitation
1035	What Is The Effect Of Prolonged Or Intermittant Exposure Of Bacteria To Antibiotics?	Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School	Old Lyme	Discovery Communications Incorporated Certificate, t-shirt, pin and invitation
1038	Disease-Tainted Tomatoes? Native Vs. Imported	St. Rita School	Hamden	Connecticut Agricultural Education Foundation -- 7-8 grade team - $50 American Society of Microbiology, Connecticut Valley Branch -- 7-8 Grade project involving microbiology, $100 total, $50 per team member
1042	Riffle-Dwelling Benthic Macroinvertebrates	St. Rita School	Hamden	Southern New England Herpetological Association -- Group: T-Shirt, SNEHA membership and invitation to present
2001	How Biodegradable Is It?	All Saints Catholic School	Norwalk	Bayer Corporation -- 1 - $100 award - ecology
2002	Which Is The Best Way To Naturally Reduce The Amount Of Algal Bloom In Lakes And Ponds?	St. Rita School	Hamden	Young Woman Scientist Award -- $100 cash - Middle School Life Sciences
2006	The Effect Of Different Types Of Water On Bean Plant Growth	Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School	New Haven	American Water Works Association, Connecticut Section -- Senior - Book and certificate
2009	How Caffeine Affects A Person’s Reflexes	St. Lawrence School	Huntington	Connecticut College, Biological Sciences Department -- $100 for excellence in biological sciences.
2011	Distribution Of Escherichia Coliform In Amos Lake	Preston Plains School	Preston	Project Oceanology -- 2 Tickets
2014	Plant & Water	Preston Plains School	Preston	Eastman Kodak Company -- Photo kit - Use of Photography
2015	A Biohazardous Life On A Doorknob	Quirk Middle School	Hartford	Connecticut State Department of Health -- $50 award
2017	The Effect Of Roadside Air And Salt Pollution On The Growth Of White Pines	Brooklyn Middle School	Brooklyn	U.S. Air Force -- Day Planner w/Databank, medalion, and certificate Quinnipiac University -- $5,000 per year, 4 year scholarship to Quinnipiac University for Middle School Student Discovery Communications Incorporated -- Certificate, t-shirt, pin and invitation
2027	Isolation Of DNA	St. Gabriel School	Windsor	Science Center of Connecticut -- 1 family membership to the Science Center of Connecticut
2031	The Chameleon Fashion Show	Holy Family School	Fairfield	Southern New England Herpetological Association -- Junior: $50, Book, SNEHA membership and invitation to present. The Nature Conservancy, Connecticut Chapter -- $50 + book
2034	When Does Immunity Fail?	Talcott Mountain Academy	Avon	Discovery Communications Incorporated -- Certificate, t-shirt, pin and invitation
2036	Does Age, Gender, And Education Effect Memory	Brooklyn Middle School	Brooklyn	AARP Andrus Foundation -- Certificate -Gerontology Connecticut Association of School Psychologists -- $50 and framed certificate and invitation to CASP Annual Meeting in June Discovery Communications Incorporated -- Certificate, t-shirt, pin and invitation
2037	What’s So Rapid About Rapid Rising Yeast?	Mystic Middle School	Mystic	Discovery Communications Incorporated -- Certificate, t-shirt, pin and invitation
2038	Antacids - Natural Vs Synthetic	Eastern Middle School	Riverside	U.S. Department of Health & Human Services -- Certificate - Anti Smoking
2040	Drop In Glucose Level After 30 Minutes Of Exercise, Insulin, And 30 Grams Of Carbohydrates	Western Middle School	Greenwich	U.S. Navy / U.S. Marine Corps -- Middle School USN Certificate and CSF Gift Certificate Discovery Communications Incorporated -- Certificate, t-shirt, pin and invitation
2043	What Is The Best Way To Clean A Toothbrush?	Our Lady of Mercy Day School	Madison	Bayer Corporation -- 1 - $100 award - healthcare
2045	Outwitting Squirrels	Kelly Middle School	Norwich	Connecticut State Department of Health -- $50 award
2502	Is The Water You’re Drinking Safe? A Comparative Study Between Resevoir And Well Water	Our Lady of Assumption School	Fairfield	Connecticut Water Company -- $100 Cash Award American Water Works Association, Connecticut Section -- Junior - Book and certificate
2513	Nitrate And Phosphate Concentrations In Salt And Fresh Water	Fields Memorial School	Bozrah	Long Island Sound Foundation, Inc. -- $500 U.S. Savings Bond for excellence in Microbiology Science Center of Eastern Connecticut -- 1 yr Family Membership Southeastern New England Marine Educators -- $50 award American Electroplaters & Surface Finishers -- $50 Savings Bond
2515	Mill Pond Vs. Church Hill Pond. Which Pond Is Healthier?	St. Mary School	Newington	American Electroplaters & Surface Finishers -- $50 Savings Bond
2517	Physiological Variation Of Pinusstrobus Along Connecticut Roadways Due To Atmospheric Pollution	Brooklyn Middle School	Brooklyn	Bayer Corporation -- 1 - $50 award - ecology Discovery Communications Incorporated -- Certificate, t-shirt, pin and invitation
2535	What Are The Antibacterial Effects Of Different Mouth Rinses?	Middlebrook Middle School	Wilton	Pfizer Inc. -- $100 Cash and plaque Middle School
2536	Plants - Up, Up, And Away! The Effect Of Soapy Water And Microgravity On Corn Plants	Hamden Middle School	Hamden	Bayer Corporation -- 1 - $50 award - healthcare
2537	The Effect Of Toxic And Pharmaceutical Compunds On The Activated Sludge Microorganisms In Sewage Treatment	SS. Peter and Paul School	Waterbury	American Electroplaters & Surface Finishers -- $50 Savings Bond American Society of Microbiology, Connecticut Valley Branch -- 7-8 Grade project involving microbiology, $100 Discovery Communications Incorporated -- Certificate, t-shirt, pin and invitation
2545	Fast Or Be Last	Old Saybrook Middle School	Old Saybrook	U.S. Department of Health & Human Services -- Certificate Anti Smoking
2547	Can Aspirin Prolong The Life Of Cut Flowers?	St. Mary School	Newington	U.S. Navy / U.S. Marine Corps -- Middle School USN Certificate and CSF Gift Certificate
2549	Food Selection In Japanese Crabs (Hemigrapsus Sanguineus)	Brooklyn Middle School	Brooklyn	Project Oceanology -- Book + 2 tickets
2551	Why Some Like It Hot: The Antimicrolial Effects Of Spices	All Saints Catholic School	Norwalk	Peabody Museum of Natural History -- Peabody Museum Award; $50 check, Membership, relevant book(s), and certificate. Institute of Food Technologists, Nutmeg Section -- $50 award + subscription Connecticut Valley Biological Supply Company, Inc. -- $50 Gift Certificate w/ catalog CuraGen Corporation -- Grade 7-8 Individual; $50 award, plaque, and CuraGen gift Discovery Communications Incorporated -- Certificate, t-shirt, pin and invitation
2555	What A Waste - The Growing Problem Of Solid Waste On Our Environment	Our Lady of Assumption School	Fairfield	Air and Waste Management Association - Connecticut Chapter -- $100 Junior, Environmental research, waste recycling related
2556	Dry Skin	High Horizons Magnet School	Bridgeport	AARP Andrus Foundation -- Certificate Gerontology
2557	911 Getting Help	Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School	New Haven	Connecticut Association of School Psychologists -- $50 and framed certificate and invitation to CASP Annual Meeting in June
2564	A Sediment Study Of Fitchville Pond	Fields Memorial School	Bozrah	American Electroplaters & Surface Finishers -- $50 Savings Bond Connecticut College-Physics, Astronomy, & Geophysics Dept. -- $50+ T-shirt, Earth Science Project Oceanology -- 2 Tickets Discovery Communications Incorporated -- Certificate, t-shirt, pin and invitation
3004	Do Electromagnetic Fields Have An Effect On Cell Mitosis?	Bethel High School	Bethel	American Society of Safety Engineers -- $100 grade 9-12 projects + dinner meeting invitation
3008	Phage Therapy In An Age Of Antibiotic Resistance: Was Arrowsmith Right?	St. Paul Catholic High School	Bristol	American Society of Microbiology, Connecticut Valley Branch -- 9 - 12 Grade project involving microbiology, $100
3009	Is The Light Too Bright For An Apple A Night?	Sacred Heart Academy	Hamden	Southern New England Herpetological Association -- Senior: Book, SNEHA membership and invitation to present Promising Young Scientist Award -- $250 cash award middle school Trinity College, Interdisiplinary Science Center -- $50 Check and shirt
3011	Fractal Classification Of DNA Sequences	Daniel Hand High School	Madison	Conservation International -- Certificate & Biodiversity Hotspots map Protection of BioDiversity U.S. Army -- $50 Savings Bond Intel Corporation - Computer Science -- $200 CuraGen Corporation -- Grade 9-12 Individual; $50 award, plaque, and CuraGen gift
3013	Bactericidal Agents Extracted From Green Tea and Their Effects On Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus	Hopkins School	New Haven	Institute of Food Technologists, Nutmeg Section -- $50 award + subscription
3018	A Comparison Of Competing Models For IP3 Receptor Channel Regulation Using The Virtual Cell Modeling Framework	Hall High School	West Hartford	U.S. Army -- $100 Savings Bond U.S. Navy / U.S. Marine Corps -- High School- Graphing calculator, certificate and invitation to JSHS
3020	The Effect Of Ultraviolet Radiation On The Bacterial Growth On Mail	Harding High & Health Magnet School	Bridgeport	Intel Corporation - Health & Safety Award -- $200 & Certificate - Environmental Health and safety U.S. Navy / U.S. Marine Corps -- High School- Graphing calculator, certificate and invitation to JSHS U.S. Air Force -- Day Planner w/Databank, medalion, and certificate American Society of Microbiology, Connecticut Valley Branch -- 9 - 12 Grade project involving microbiology, $100 Young Woman Scientist Award -- $100 cash - High School, Life Sciences
3022	The Spectrophotometric Analysis Of The Effects Of Salinity On The Chomoluminescense of Dinoflagellates	Harding High & Health Magnet School	Bridgeport	U.S. Army -- $50 Savings Bond Bayer Corporation -- 1 - $250 award - ecology Long Island Sound Foundation, Inc. -- $500 U.S. Savings Bond for excellence in Environmental Studies Trinity College, Interdisiplinary Science Center -- $50 Check and shirt
3026	Ecological Studies Of The Nonidigenous Hemigrapsus Sanguineus In Open Ocean Versus Estuary Environments	Convent of the Sacred Heart School	Greenwich	Mystic Aquarium, Institute for Exploration -- $100 “Royce E. Gray Memorial Award”
3027	Bliss: A Study On Ignorance	Guilford High School	Guilford	Connecticut Association of School Psychologists -- $50 and framed certificate and invitation to CASP Annual Meeting in June
3030	Sediment’s Effects On The Filtration Rate Of Cynobacteria In Mussels	Greenwich High School	Greenwich	Intel Corporation - Health & Safety Award -- $200 & Certificate - Emvironmental Health and safety Long Island Sound Foundation, Inc. -- $500 U.S. Savings Bond for excellence in Microbiology Project Oceanology -- Book + 2 tickets
3034	The Bioaccumulation Of Cadmium On Geukensia Demissa	Stamford High School	Stamford	Trinity College, Interdisiplinary Science Center -- $50 Check and shirt
3036	Water Quality Vs. People Quantity: The Study Of Roaring Brook’s Health	Glastonbury High School	Glastonbury	Conservation International -- Certificate & Biodiversity Hotspots map Protection of BioDiversity Water Environment Federation -- Certificate Project Oceanology -- 2 Tickets
3037	The Effects Of Diphenylamine On Drosophila And Super Market Apple Produce	Stamford High School	Stamford	Trinity College, Interdisiplinary Science Center -- $50 Check and shirt
3039	DNA Forensic Study Of Tissues Subjected To Different Environmental Conditions	Stamford High School	Stamford	Society for In Vitro Biology -- Certificate 11th grade Tissure tissue or Invitro
3045	Think Taste! The Somatogustatory Response, A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study	Lyme-Old Lyme High School	Old Lyme	Bayer Corporation -- 1 - $250 award - healthcare
3046	The Soda Pop Question: Can Soda Inhibit E-coli Growth?	Bethel High School	Bethel	U.S. Navy / U.S. Marine Corps -- High School- Graphing calculator, certificate and invitation to JSHS
3048	Efficacy Of Controlled Drug Delivery By Biodegradable Polymer Devices At Varying pH Conditions	Greenwich High School	Greenwich	Pfizer Inc. -- $200 Cash and plaque Senior High
3049	Survey Of Adults Across Varying Income Levels In Fairfield And Westchester Counties For Symptoms Of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder	Convent of the Sacred Heart School	Greenwich	The Otero Family -- The Otero Family Award; $150 cash
3054	The Transformation Of DH5-a E-coli With pUC19	Brewster High School	Brewster	U.S. Army -- $50 Savings Bond
3058	Chlorophyll Quantification In Algae Via Photodiode Spectral Analysis	Greenwich High School	Greenwich	Boehringer Ingleheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. -- $500 Biology
3060	The Effects Of Larval Crowding On The Development Of Aedes Aegypti	Career High School	New Haven	Trinity College, Interdisiplinary Science Center -- $50 Check and shirt
3067	Parenting Styles And Adolescent Study Habits In Suburban Co-educational And Single-Sex Schools	Convent of the Sacred Heart School	Greenwich	Connecticut Association of School Psychologists -- $50 and framed certificate and invitation to CASP Annual Meeting in June
3071	The Cytotoxic Effects Of Colhicine On Mouse Fibroblast	Harding High & Health Magnet School	Bridgeport	U.S. Army -- $50 Savings Bond
3072	Dandelions: Weeds Or Medicine?	Glastonbury High School	Glastonbury	Trinity College, Interdisiplinary Science Center -- $50 Check and shirt
3073	Quantifying The Connective Capacity Of White Matter Axon Bundles	Staples High School	Westport	Intel Corporation - Computer Science -- $200
3079	The Electrophoretic Analysis Of Haplotypes In Hereditary Breast Cancer	Harding High & Health Magnet School	Bridgeport	Society for In Vitro Biology -- Certificate11th grade Tissuse culture or Invitro
3081	Macro-Effects Of Microorganisms In Sasco Brook Watershed	Staples High School	Westport	Quinnipiac University -- $5,000 per year, 4 year scholarship to Quinnipiac University for High School Student Southeastern New England Marine Educators -- $50 award
3502	Analysis Of Harbor Seal Feeding And Its Effect On Digestive Bacterial Flora	Stamford High School	Stamford	Project Oceanology -- 2 Tickets per team member
3503	Fate Of Vitamin C In Foods	Wilbur Cross High School	New Haven	Institute of Food Technologists, Nutmeg Section -- $50 award + subscription
3518	How Healthy Is Your Drinking H2O	Mark T. Sheehan High School	Wallingford	American Water Works Association, Connecticut Section -- Senior - Book and certificate
3522	Acetaminophen Affect On Drosophila Melanogaster	Bassick High School	Bridgeport	CuraGen Corporation -- Grade 9-12 Team; $200 award, plaque, and CuraGen gift.
3524	Autumn Olive - Wildlife Habitat Or Cropland Invader?	Norwich Free Academy	Norwich	Connecticut Agricultural Education Foundation -- 9-12 grade team - $50
3526	Caffeinated Crickets: How Caffeine Affects Crickets	Mark T. Sheehan High School	Wallingford	Albert E. Dimond Curiosity Award -- $50 & Certificate Trinity College, Interdisiplinary Science Center -- $50 Check and shirt
4002	Analysis Of Flammability And Bacterial Growth On Synthetic Fingernails	Hillel Academy	Fairfield	Discovery Communications Incorporated -- Certificate, t-shirt, pin and invitation
4004	Analysis Of Hydration Properties And Antibacterial Activity Of Hand Lotions	Hillel Academy	Fairfield	Discovery Communications Incorporated -- Certificate, t-shirt, pin and invitation
4005	Sunny Days	Central Middle School	Greenwich	Northeast Utilities: Enviornmental, Safety & Ethics -- Honorable Mention - $50 gift certificate
4012	Good From Stem To Pit: The Preservation Of Cherries	Coleytown Middle School	Westport	Institute of Food Technologists, Nutmeg Section -- $50 award + subscription
4014	Seismic Motion	New Fairfield Middle School	New Fairfield	Discovery Communications Incorporated -- Certificate, t-shirt, pin and invitation
4026	Blast Off With Roller Coasters	Troup Magnet Academy of Sciences	New Haven	U.S. Metric Association -- Certificate
4033	Can We 3-D?	Troup Magnet Academy of Sciences	New Haven	Xerox -- $100 cash and plaque Imaging Coping Pitney Bowes -- $100 cash and plaque
4035	What Is The “Matter” With Beach Sand?	St. Rita School	Hamden	Long Island Sound Foundation, Inc. -- $500 U.S. Savings Bond for excellence in Environmental Studies Project Oceanology -- 2 Tickets per team member
5005	Which Type Of Nuts Give The Most Energy?	SS. Cyril and Methodius School	Hartford	Northeast Utilities: Enviornmental, Safety & Ethics -- Honorable Mention - $50 gift certificate
5006	The Electric Pickle	Ezra Academy	Woodbridge	IEEE, Connecticut Section -- $50 Honorable Mention gift cetificates Henderson Award -- $50 certificate
5007	Which Compounds Help Prevent Rust?	St. John the Evangelist School	Watertown	American Electroplaters & Surface Finishers -- $50 Savings Bond
5008	The Burning Question	Hartford Magnet Middle School	Hartford	American Society of Safety Engineers -- $50 grade 7-8 projects + dinner meeting invitation
5009	Convergence To A Normal Distribution	E.C. Adams Middle School	Guilford	American Society for Quality - Thames Valley Section -- $100 U. S. Savings Bond Connecticut Yankee Atomic Power -- $100 U.S. Savings Bond Discovery Communications Incorporated -- Certificate, t-shirt, pin and invitation
5013	... As The River Turns	Partners in Science	Wethersfield	Connecticut Association of Physics Teachers -- $100 Junior project Physics Discovery Communications Incorporated -- Certificate, t-shirt, pin and invitation
5015	Power Of The V	Eastern Middle School	Riverside	U.S. Navy / U.S. Marine Corps -- Middle School USN Certificate and CSF Gift Certificate
5019	Quantitative Analysis Of Pesticides On Fruits And Vegetables And Effect Of Washing	Hillel Academy	Fairfield	Association for Women Geoscientists -- Certificate Female Eastman Kodak Company -- Photo kit - Use of Photography Discovery Communications Incorporated -- Certificate, t-shirt, pin and invitation
5021	The Effect Of The Color Of Light On Heating	Smith Middle School	Glastonbury	Discovery Communications Incorporated -- Certificate, t-shirt, pin and invitation
5022	The Aerodynamic Effect Of Dimples On The Fuselage Of An Airplane	Avon Middle School	Avon	The ASM International Foundation -- Certificate Materials Engineering American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics - Connecticut Section -- $100, certificate and meeting invitation Connecticut College-Physics, Astronomy, & Geophysics Dept. -- $50+ T-shirt, Junior Physics Discovery Communications Incorporated -- Certificate, t-shirt, pin and invitation
5027	The Boiling Temperature Of Salt Water Vs Sugar Water	Har-Bur Middle School	Burlington	American Chemical Society-New Haven Sect. -- $100 Savings Bond, dinner invitation, subscription - 7th grade phys science proj.
5046	Static Electricity: Get A Charge Out Of It	Ashford School	Ashford	American Society of Safety Engineers -- $50 grade 7-8 projects + dinner meeting invitation
5502	Unwanted Light	Middlesex Middle School	Darien	Astronomical Society of Greater Hartford -- $50 and ASGH meeting invitation (junior project)
5505	Catch The Wind	East Granby Middle School	East Granby	Scientific American -- cerificate & subscription Discovery Communications Incorporated -- Certificate, t-shirt, pin and invitation
5513	The Ornithopter Flight By Flapping	East Granby Middle School	East Granby	U.S. Air Force -- Day Planner w/Databank, medalion, and certificate Howmet Castings -- $50 and plaque Engineering American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics - Connecticut Section -- $100, certificate and meeting invitation Discovery Communications Incorporated -- Certificate, t-shirt, pin and invitation
5515	Static, Tone And Phones	Fields Memorial School	Bozrah	U.S. Navy / U.S. Marine Corps -- Middle School USN Certificate and CSF Gift Certificate Scientific American -- cerificate & subscription IEEE, Connecticut Section -- $50 Honorable Mention gift cetificates
5519	Hovercraft	Fields Memorial School	Bozrah	Discovery Communications Incorporated -- Certificate, t-shirt, pin and invitation
5525	Superconductors	Middlebrook Middle School	Wilton	IEEE, Connecticut Section -- $100 Honors Award gift certificate -Junior
5526	The Effect Electromagnetism Has On A Solid Core	Blessed Sacrament School	Waterbury	Gems Sensors -- $100 award, Use of sensors in automation
5531	Is There Friction Between Us?	JF Kennedy Middle School	Plantsville	Society of Women Engineers - Hartford Section -- Scientific Calculator
5533	Can We Afford To Ignore Corrosion?	Smith Middle School	Glastonbury	American Chemical Society-New Haven Sect. -- $100 Savings Bond, dinner invitation, subscription - 8th grade phys science proj. American Electroplaters & Surface Finishers -- $50 Savings Bond
5537	Why Can Bumblebees Fly? When Aerodynamics Don’t Comply	St. Lawrence School	Huntington	Henderson Award -- $50 certificate
5540	Solar Energy	Middlesex Middle School	Darien	IEEE, Connecticut Section -- $50 Honorable Mention gift cetificates
5545	The Effect Of Corrosion On Metals In Different Environments	Sacred Heart School	New Britain	Association for Women Geoscientists -- Certificate Female American Electroplaters & Surface Finishers -- $50 Savings Bond American Society for Metals - Hartford Chapter -- $100 U. S. Savings Bond
5547	Thick As A Brick!	St. Paul School	Kensington	The ASM International Foundation -- Certificate Materials Engineering American Society for Metals - Hartford Chapter -- $100 U. S. Savings Bond Young Woman Scientist Award -- $100 cash - Middle School, Physical Sciences
5551	Earthshaking Science	Nathan Hale School	New Haven	Connecticut Architecture Foundation -- $100 U.S. Savings Bond Society of Women Engineers - Hartford Section -- Scientific Calculator
5554	Lighting Efficiency	East Granby Middle School	East Granby	Connecticut Energy Council for Teachers -- Gift Certificate, to award’s teacher/advisor (special) Connecticut Energy Council for Teachers -- $50 U.S. Savings Bond + certificate “Edmund Brazis Award”
5556	Maglev: Magnetic Levitation	SS. Cyril and Methodius School	Hartford	Gems Sensors -- $100 award, Most creativity in category
5559	Does Rosin Affect The Sound A Violin Produces?	Coleytown Middle School	Westport	Discovery Communications Incorporated -- Certificate, t-shirt, pin and invitation
6002	Motion Response Deterrents Of Deer	Greenwich High School	Greenwich	Connecticut Yankee Atomic Power -- $300 U.S. Savings Bond
6008	Solar Heating Efficiency And Design	Shelton High School	Shelton	Connecticut Yankee Atomic Power -- $200 U.S. Savings Bond The Stanley Works -- $100 cash “Stanley Recognition Award” + Certificate
6009	The Design And Construction Of A Semi-Autonomous, Omni-Directional Wheelchair	East Granby High School	East Granby	U.S. Army -- $50 Savings Bond YSEA - Yale Science & Engineering Association, Inc. -- Certificate 11th grade Engineering Scientific American -- cerificate & subscription IEEE, Connecticut Section -- $100 Honors award gift cetificates Wisner Award -- $500 U.S. Savings Bond and plaque
6010	Nanoconstruction With Self-Assembling DNA-PNA Complexes	Greenwich High School	Greenwich	YSEA - Yale Science & Engineering Association, Inc. -- Certificate 11th grade Engineering AAR Engine Component Services -- $100 + plaque University of Connecticut -- $200 Savings Bond for Life Sciences
6011	Comparision Of Packing Media For The Biofiltration Of Hydrogen Sulfide	Convent of the Sacred Heart School	Greenwich	Water Environment Federation -- Certificate Scientific American -- cerificate & subscription American Society of Safety Engineers -- $100 grade 9-12 projects + dinner meeting invitation Society of Women Engineers - Hartford Section -- Scientific Calculator Air and Waste Management Association - Connecticut Chapter -- $100 Senior, Environmental research, air pollution related Trinity College, Interdisiplinary Science Center -- 5 - $50 Check and shirt, Physical Sciences Young Woman Scientist Award -- $100 cash - High School, Physical Sciences Howmet Castings -- $50 and plaque Engineering
6012	Effects Of Thermal Noise And Positional Uncertainty On Nano-Scale Machines	Danbury High School	Danbury	Herbert Hoover Young Engineer -- Medallion & certificate Engineering
6014	Sunspots	Guilford High School	Guilford	Astronomical Society of Greater Hartford -- $100 and ASGH meeting invitation (senior project)
6018	Designing A Laser Jamin Interference Refractometer To Measure Gas Refractive Index	New Fairfield High School	New Fairfield	Connecticut Association of Physics Teachers -- $100 Senior project Physics Connecticut College-Physics, Astronomy, & Geophysics Dept. -- $50+ T-shirt, Senior Physics Schlumberger-Doll Research -- $500 Cash Award Earth and Space Science UCONN Physics Department -- Book awarded to a senior physical sciences project
6021	A C++ Computer Simulation Of A Molecular Dynamics Model In Two Dimensions	Brewster High School	Brewster	Herbert Hoover Young Engineer -- Medallion & certificate Engineering U.S. Navy / U.S. Marine Corps -- High School- Graphing calculator, certificate and invitation to JSHS IEEE, Connecticut Section -- $50 Honorable Mention gift cetificates
6025	Can Diesel Oil Made From Vegetables Replace Petroleum?	Danbury High School	Danbury	U.S. Army -- $50 Savings Bond Connecticut Agricultural Education Foundation -- Best agricultural project $100 Northeast Utilities: Enviornmental, Safety & Ethics -- Senior - $250 Scholarship, renewable energy sources Northeast Utilities: Enviornmental, Safety & Ethics -- Honorable Mention - $50 gift certificate
6027	Skyscraper Evacuation Device	Staples High School	Westport	Connecticut Architecture Foundation -- $100 U.S. Savings Bond Society of Women Engineers - Hartford Section -- Scientific Calculator
6028	My Homemade Telescope	Danbury High School	Danbury	International Society for Measurement & Control (CT Valley Sect.) -- 1st - $125 award
6029	Which Cleaner Is The Most Effective - Home Remedies Or Name Brands?	Bristol Eastern High School	Bristol	Northeast Utilities: Enviornmental, Safety & Ethics -- Senior - $250 Scholarship, pollution prevention, source reduction, recycling, min. waste
6030	The Physics Of War: A Study On The Mechanics Of A Trebuchet	Guilford High School	Guilford	U.S. Army -- $50 Savings Bond
6032	Looking Out For No. 1: Using Benford’s Law To Uncover Election Fraud And Other Cheating	Guilford High School	Guilford	U.S. Navy / U.S. Marine Corps -- High School- Graphing calculator, certificate and invitation to JSHS Scientific American -- cerificate & subscription Wilfred A. Müller Award -- $100 cash award
6036	Emission Concentrations Of Nitrogen Dioxide In Car Exhaust	Danbury High School	Danbury	Connecticut State Department of Health -- $50 award
6038	Rainbow Ramsey Theory: Rainbow Arithmetic Progressions And Anti-Ramsey Results	Hall High School	West Hartford	U.S. Army -- $100 Savings Bond U.S. Navy / U.S. Marine Corps -- High School- Graphing calculator, certificate and invitation to JSHS Schlumberger-Doll Research -- $500 Cash Award Earth and Space Science University of Connecticut -- $200 Savings Bond for Physical Sciences Trinity College, Interdisiplinary Science Center -- 5 - $50 Check and shirt, Life Sciences
6039	Capturing The Catapult	Bristol Eastern High School	Bristol	Dreams Unlimited -- $100 cash award & certificate
6041	Profiler - The Next Wave In Hurricane Landfall Forecasting	New Milford High School	New Milford	U.S. Army -- $50 Savings Bond
6042	Organic Synthesis Of Monomer Precursors For Piezoelectric Polymers	East Lyme High School	East Lyme	American Chemical Society-New Haven Sect. -- $200 Savings Bond, dinner invitation, subscription - senior phys science proj. Boehringer Ingleheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. -- $500 Chemistry
6045	Propagation Of Sound In A Typical Mosquito Habitat	Lyme-Old Lyme High School	Old Lyme	Project Oceanology -- 2 Tickets
6052	Mathematical Analysis And Implementation Of Computer Encryption Algorithms	Norwich Free Academy	Norwich	U.S. Air Force -- Day Planner w/Databank, medalion, and certificate
6059	Rusty Strings	Cooperative High School	New Haven	NACE International -- Certificate Corrosion
6061	The Use Of Resonant Tunneling Diodes To Decrease The Number Of Transistors Used In A Binary Adder	Staples High School	Westport	Scientific American -- cerificate & subscription IEEE, Connecticut Section -- $100 Honors Award gift certificate -Senior TRUMPF Inc. -- $100 cash + plaque
6063	Obstructing Oxidation	Danbury High School	Danbury	NACE International -- Certificate Corfrosion American Electroplaters & Surface Finishers -- $100 Savings Bond American Society of Safety Engineers -- $100 grade 9-12 projects + dinner meeting invitation
6065	Toxic Release From Automobile Tires Into Aquatic Environments	Greenwich High School	Greenwich	Project Oceanology -- 2 Tickets Air and Waste Management Association - Connecticut Chapter -- $100 Senior, Environmental research, waste recycling related