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2006 REGULAR FAIR AWARDS
All results are unaudited by the fair's database committee. CSF reserves the right to correct listings.
This is the list of medal and trophy recipients in the 2006 CT Science Fair. The format of the list is:
[Project #] [Award] [Title] [School] [School Town]
Life Team
| Project # |
Award |
Title |
School |
School Town |
| 1006 |
 |
Say Cheese! |
Pawcatuck Middle School |
Pawcatuck |
| 1007 |
 |
Quantitative Analysis of Mold Growth on Building Materials and Effectiness of Mold Inhibitors |
Hillel Academy |
Fairfield |
| 1008 |
 |
Power Poo: Which Kind of Fertilizer Works Best to Fertilize Plants? |
Ashford School |
Ashford |
| 1009 |
 |
Understanding Accuracy and Precision: Predicating Birth Order Based Upon Personality Type and Behavioral Tendencies |
St. Michael School |
Pawcatuck |
| 1012 |
 |
Quantitative Analysis of Citrus as Cancer Inhibitor in Presence of Nicotine |
Hillel Academy |
Fairfield |
| 1014 |
 |
Killing More Than Just Weeds: The Effect Of Weed Killers On Daphnia Magna |
St. Michael School |
Pawcatuck |
| 1016 |
 |
The Bitter Truth About Sugar |
Coleytown Middle School |
Westport |
| 1017 |
 |
Does DNA Play A Role In Creating A Flu Vaccine? |
Science Horizons |
Danbury |
| 1018 |
 |
Ground Level Ozone Pollution and It's Effect on White Pine |
Brooklyn Middle School |
Brooklyn |
Life 7
| Project # |
Award |
Title |
School |
School Town |
| 2006 |
 |
Algae: Bloom or Doom? A Comparison of Natural and Chemical Algae Control Methods |
East Granby Middle School |
East Granby |
| 2010 |
 |
Effects of Nourishment Restriction on Achaearanea Tepidariorum Alertness and Web Protection |
E.C. Adams Middle School |
Guilford |
| 2012 |
 |
Aquaponics: Water Farming |
Bridgeport City Fair |
Bridgeport |
| 2014 |
 |
The Effect of Button Cell Battery Pollution on Freshwater Organisms |
Brooklyn Middle School |
Brooklyn |
| 2024 |
 |
What's Your pH? The Effect of Different Foods on Salivary Acid Levels |
St. Catherine of Siena School |
Trumbull |
| 2026 |
 |
Does The Method Of Cooking Affect The pH of Tomatoes? |
All Saints Catholic School |
Norwalk |
| 2030 |
 |
The Use of Hand Held Cell Phones Among Connecticut Drivers |
E.C. Adams Middle School |
Guilford |
Life 8
| Project # |
Award |
Title |
School |
School Town |
| 2502 |
 |
The Hydroponic Competition - Horizontal vs Vertical |
Science Horizons |
Danbury |
| 2503 |
 |
Impact of Certain Metals on Growth and Phytoremediation in Brassica Juncea Seedlings |
West Rocks Middle School |
Norwalk |
| 2508 |
 |
The Effect Of Ground Level Ozone on Pinus Strobos |
Brooklyn Middle School |
Brooklyn |
| 2509 |
 |
Biological Monitoring: Lichens as Bioindicators of Air Pollution |
Fields Memorial School |
Bozrah |
| 2510 |
 |
Does The Lunar Cycle Influence Sibling's Dates Of Birth |
East Ridge Middle School |
Ridgefield |
| 2511 |
 |
The Levy Has Been Breached! |
Sheridan Comm & Tech Magnet School |
New Haven |
| 2517 |
 |
The Paper Route: An Investigation into the Recycling Properties of Different Types of Paper |
Nathan Hale School |
New Haven |
| 2534 |
 |
Crying Over Spilled Gasoline: The Effect of Gasoline on Plant Growth |
East Ridge Middle School |
Ridgefield |
| 2536 |
 |
The Effect of Sodium Chloride in Roadside Snow on the Growth of Euglena Gracilis |
Brooklyn Middle School |
Brooklyn |
| 2537 |
 |
You Take the High Ground and I'll Take the Low Ground |
Mystic Middle School |
Mystic |
| 2540 |
 |
To Catch a Crab |
Fields Memorial School |
Bozrah |
| 2546 |
 |
Yeast Feast Part II |
Fields Memorial School |
Bozrah |
Life Senior (9-12)
| Project # |
Award |
Title |
School |
School Town |
| 3001 |
 |
Interaction of Mycobacterium Ieprae with ErbB2 Receptor Tyrosine Kinase of Schwann Cells |
Darien High School |
Darien |
| 3002 |
 |
The Diagnosis of Malignant Melanoma Using Visible Spectroscopy |
Greenwich High School |
Greenwich |
| 3003 |
 |
Chronic Stress-Related Reduction of Microglial Proliferation in the Hilus of the Dorsal Hippocampus Is Reversed by Topiramate |
Darien High School |
Darien |
| 3004 |
 |
Analysis of Lower Extremity Strength and Weakness Patterns in Multiple Sclerosis Patients Undergoing Gait-Specific Robot-Assisted Neurorehabilitation |
Convent of the Sacred Heart School |
Greenwich |
| 3006 |
 |
Comparing Salt Marshes On The Long Island Sound Using Health Indices In Fundulus Heteroclitus |
Science Horizons |
Danbury |
| 3011 |
 |
Effect Of Environmental Disaster On Predator - Prey System Stability |
Science Horizons |
Danbury |
| 3015 |
 |
Cost-Effectiveness of Enhanced Chemi-Luminescence Kit from Different Vendors |
Hamden High School |
Hamden |
| 3018 |
 |
Management of the Aquatic Invasive Species Elodea (Egeria Densa) |
The Norwich Free Academy |
Norwich |
| 3023 |
 |
Human PIWI-like 1, 2, and 4 Could Contain an Unconventional Mitochondrial Targeting Signal: Steps Towards Better Understanding the Role of RNA Interference in Development |
Staples High School |
Westport |
| 3028 |
 |
Study of Hong Kong Flu Epidemic Progression Using Computer Simulation |
East Lyme High School |
East Lyme |
| 3039 |
 |
Bioremediation of Metals Using Geobacter |
Newtown High School |
Sandy Hook |
| 3044 |
 |
The Impact of Beavers on Purple Loosestrife |
The Norwich Free Academy |
Norwich |
| 3045 |
 |
Tracking the Localization of AVP1 in Arabidopsis Thaliana Tissue |
E.O. Smith High School |
Storrs |
| 3051 |
 |
Impact Of Chitin Bioremediation On Heavy Metal Contaminated Soil & Wastewater |
Newtown High School |
Sandy Hook |
| 3056 |
 |
The Impact of Home Heating Oil Spills on a Class 1 Trout Stream's Ecosystem |
Newtown High School |
Sandy Hook |
Life Senior Team
| Project # |
Award |
Title |
School |
School Town |
| 3506 |
 |
Determination of Arsenic Levels On Playground Soils in Windham County |
Putnam Science Academy |
Putnam |
| 3513 |
 |
Is A Smile Worth A Thousand Pores? |
Brien McMahon High School |
Norwalk |
| 3514 |
 |
The Dangers of Smoking - Evaluating and Raising Awareness Among Teenagers |
High School in the Community |
New Haven |
| 3515 |
 |
The Study of the Formation of Trihalomethane Due to the Addition of Chlorine as a Disinfectant in the Public Water Supply |
Shelton High School |
Shelton |
| 3519 |
 |
How Do Birds React To Different Species' Contact Calls |
New Haven City Fair |
New Haven |
| 3521 |
 |
To Till Or Not To Till |
Harding High School |
Bridgeport |
| 3524 |
 |
pH, Affects on Regenerating Planarians |
Harding High School |
Bridgeport |
| 3525 |
 |
Can The Intake of Calcium of Different Types of Plants Be Increased By Adding Controlled Levels of Calcium to the Soil? |
Sacred Heart Academy |
Hamden |
| 3528 |
 |
Merry Daphnia |
Harding High School |
Bridgeport |
| 3531 |
 |
Antimicrobial Effects of Some Essential Oils and Hydrosois |
Putnam Science Academy |
Putnam |
| 3532 |
 |
Frozen Alive ...and Still Living |
Brien McMahon High School |
Norwalk |
Physical Team (7-8)
| Project # |
Award |
Title |
School |
School Town |
| 4005 |
 |
Shampoo Showdown: Battle Of The Brands |
Science Horizons |
Danbury |
| 4006 |
 |
Quantitative Analysis of Myrtus Extracts as Antioxidants and Effect on Nutrient Bioavailability |
Hillel Academy |
Fairfield |
| 4007 |
 |
Crystal Creation |
Conte/West Hills Magnet School |
New Haven |
| 4010 |
 |
Saving the Sound |
Holy Family School |
Fairfield |
| 4014 |
 |
Why Not Compost? |
Science Horizons |
Danbury |
| 4018 |
 |
A Mote in the Sun's Eye: The Effect of Particulate Matter on Solar Energy |
Worthington Hooker Middle School |
New Haven |
| 4024 |
 |
Need a Life? Experimental Analysis of the Biefield-Brown Effect and its Function in Electrohydrodynamic Propulsion Devices |
Joseph A. DePaolo Middle School |
Southington |
| 4027 |
 |
See Sun Spot... See Sun Spot Run... (Continued) |
Sheridan Comm & Tech Magnet School |
New Haven |
| 4029 |
 |
Electrical Conductivity of Salts in Water |
Glastonbury Public Schools - GHS & SMS |
Glastonbury |
Physical 7
| Project # |
Award |
Title |
School |
School Town |
| 5005 |
 |
Output of a Spark Gap Driven Jet |
St. Bridget School |
Cheshire |
| 5011 |
 |
Fascinating Bridges: Which Bridge Bends the Least? Beam, Truss or Arch |
St. Catherine of Siena School |
Trumbull |
| 5017 |
 |
Tap Your Water Or Your Wallet |
St. Gabriel School |
Windsor |
| 5021 |
 |
Design of Improved Sand Fencing System to Accelerate the Growth of Sand Dunes and Prevent Coastline Erosion |
Home Schooled |
Hebron |
| 5027 |
 |
It's Electric! Which Electrolyte Separates Hydrogen and Oxygen the Fastest? |
St. Joseph School |
Danbury |
| 5030 |
 |
Monitoring Atmospheric Pollution With A Simple Homemade Device |
Science Horizons |
Danbury |
| 5035 |
 |
Sun Protection |
St. Michael School |
Pawcatuck |
| 5039 |
 |
Libration of the Moon |
Talcott Mountain Academy |
Avon |
| 5050 |
 |
Corrosion |
St. Bridget School |
Manchester |
Physical 8
| Project # |
Award |
Title |
School |
School Town |
| 5503 |
 |
Which Size Solid Fuel Rocket Engine is the Most Efficient Heat Source in Space? |
Har-Bur Middle School |
Burlington |
| 5512 |
 |
Assorted Textiles and Spectrums and the Absorption of Heat |
Canton Middle School |
Canton |
| 5517 |
 |
Do Soaps With Glycerin Have Greater Cleaning Power Than Soap Without Glycerin? |
St. Edward School |
Stafford Springs |
| 5527 |
 |
How to Heat Water Using Composting Manure |
Westbrook Middle School |
Westbrook |
| 5532 |
 |
Does the Shape and Angle of Attack of an Airfoil Affect the Amount of Lift It Produces? |
St. Mary School |
Newington |
| 5534 |
 |
Modeling the Dynamics of a HURRICANE |
Talcott Mountain Academy |
Avon |
| 5544 |
 |
Green Tops for Education |
St. Brendan School |
New Haven |
| 5548 |
 |
What Effect Do Cellphones Have On The Ability To Drive Correctly? |
Harry B. Flood Middle School |
Stratford |
| 5563 |
 |
Determining the Depth of Field of a Reflection Hologram |
Har-Bur Middle School |
Burlington |
| 5564 |
 |
Measuring Atmospheric Haze |
Our Lady of Mercy School |
Madison |
| 5567 |
 |
A Study Of Well Location, Depth, And Water Hardness |
Science Horizons |
Danbury |
| 5574 |
 |
Is NASA's Rocket Design Always Right? |
Hartford Magnet Middle School |
Hartford |
| 5577 |
 |
Building & Teaching a Robot to Perform Repetitive Tasks |
Fields Memorial School |
Bozrah |
Physical Senior (9-12)
| Project # |
Award |
Title |
School |
School Town |
| 6001 |
 |
Determining The Efficacy Of Various Active Computer Worm Defenses Including The HERO Reverse-Worm Through Modeling And Analysis |
Staples High School |
Westport |
| 6010 |
 |
Optimizing Water Rocket Range |
E.O. Smith High School |
Storrs |
| 6011 |
 |
Extracting Curcumin from Turmeric Efficiently |
Newtown High School |
Sandy Hook |
| 6014 |
 |
Nanoengineering Aerogel For Insulin Insulation |
Science Horizons |
Danbury |
| 6017 |
 |
The Effect of Air Pressure on Lift and Drag of Symmetrical and Cambered Airfoils |
Guilford High School |
Guilford |
| 6027 |
 |
Effect of Demolition and Construction Projects on Turbidity of Local Streams |
Greenwich High School |
Greenwich |
| 6041 |
 |
The Design and Construction of a Novel Hydrogen-Fueled Engine System |
Darien High School |
Darien |
| 6042 |
 |
Analysis of Environmental Impact of a Deep-Borehole Radioisotope Disposition System Using a Computer Simulation Model for Heat Transfer |
East Lyme High School |
East Lyme |
| 6043 |
 |
Developing a Language-Independent Grammar Checker |
Staples High School |
Westport |
| 6052 |
 |
Correlating Storm Frequency and the Bermuda High to Hypoxia in the Long Island Sound |
Greenwich High School |
Greenwich |
| 6062 |
 |
Mystery of Mars: A Comparison of the Structure and Atmospheric Conditions on the Planet Mars Between 2003 and 2005 |
Staples High School |
Westport |
| 6067 |
 |
Modeling Auditory Attention by Implementing IHC Movement into Frequency Selectivity of the Inner Ear: A Novel Approach to Stimuli Separation |
Staples High School |
Westport |
| 6076 |
 |
Polymeric Reduction of Catechin Concentration in Soil |
Greenwich High School |
Greenwich |
Physical Senior Team
| Project # |
Award |
Title |
School |
School Town |
| 6504 |
 |
Will A Red or Blue Laser DVD Hold More Data |
High School in the Community |
New Haven |
| 6505 |
 |
Applications of Microwave Radiation on Plasma |
Staples High School |
Westport |
| 6506 |
 |
The Real Amount of Calcium in Milk |
Sacred Heart Academy |
Hamden |
| 6518 |
 |
That's Corny |
Harding High School |
Bridgeport |
| 6528 |
 |
Spectroscopic Analysis of Planetary Nebulae |
Bridgeport City Fair |
Bridgeport |
| 6529 |
 |
Flying Frisbees |
GHAMAS: Experimental Research |
Hartford |
| 6530 |
 |
Acid Mine Drainage |
Harding High School |
Bridgeport |
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