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Grade Student Project Title School
Kindergarten
Winner Olivia O’Hara Natural Ant Control John F. Kennedy Elementary
Honorable Mention Logann Carey Do You Ever Feel Like You Need to Walk Faster Than Your Parents Just to Keep up with Them? Roanoke Avenue Elementary
Honorable Mention Anthony Dimeck What Color Bird Seed do Birds Like Best? West Middle Island Elementary
Honorable Mention Mrs. Gallina’s Class The Air We Breathe East Kindergarten Center
Honorable Mention Alicia Linder Which Soap Works Better? East Quogue Elementary
Honorable Mention Madison Mancini Which Brand of Nail Polish Lasts Longest? Tecumseh School
Honorable Mention Miss McNulty’s Class Natural Dyes East Kindergarten Center
Honorable Mention Anabela Taveira The Great Butterfly Race Nokomis Elementary
First Grade
Winner Emma Claps Are Icicles Clean? Pines Elementary
Honorable Mention Emily Arpino Wii Sports East Quogue Elementary
Honorable Mention Robert Caradonna Adding It Up Idle Hour Elementary
Honorable Mention Christopher Cooney Should you Wave your Arms Around Above Your Head if You’re Drowning Norwood Avenue
Honorable Mention Victoria Holtje Which Children’s Toothpaste Cleans Soda Stains Better? Branch Brook Elementary
Honorable Mention Abby Maichin Camouflage Southdown Intermediate School
Honorable Mention Meghan O’Leary Fabrics that Keep You the Warmest Tremont Elementary
Honorable Mention Emmet Ryan Freezing Liquids Cutchogue East Elementary
Honorable Mention Garrett Schilling Don’t Rock the Boat Bellerose Ave. Elementary
Honorable Mention Alexander Smith A Goldfish Can Remember Things Raynor Country Day School
Honorable Mention Cheyenne Spillet Bacteria Growth Project Charles E. Walters Elementary
Second Grade
Winner Ricky Frosch Hockey – A “Cool” Sport Sycamore Avenue
Honorable Mention Brendan Allen The Amazing Evaporation Race West Middle Island
Honorable Mention Gianna Lieppert Do Bicycle Helmets Protect Your Head? Coram Elementary
Honorable Mention Juliana Lingner The Everlasting Flush Fort Salonga
Honorable Mention Kamryn Nickdow Does Color Affect Taste? Lincoln Avenue
Honorable Mention Emily Phua Ring-a-ling! Chomp! Chomp! Blue Point Elementary
Honorable Mention Anantharam Seetharam What do we Remember the Most? Merrimac School
Honorable Mention Joshua Tanzer What do Ants Like? Ocean Avenue
Third Grade
Winner Jennie Dworkin Lefty-Righty Bellerose Avenue
Honorable Mention Ryan Burns North Fork Sand Southold Elementary
Honorable Mention Courtney Cudia Does Music Affect Heart Rate? Sycamore Avenue
Honorable Mention Gaia D’Anna Which Paper Shape is the Strongest? Southold Intermediate
Honorable Mention Nicholas Millkey Catching the Wind with Wings and Flappers Ocean Avenue
Honorable Mention Andrew Pallino Lego Quake Charles E. Walters
Honorable Mention Carter Rogan The Taste Test Forest Brook Elementary
Honorable Mention Shannon Tilkin No! Snow Don’t Melt Wenonah Elementary
Honorable Mention Nicholas Vlachos Sand Science Academy Street
Fourth Grade
Winner Haley Lindell Packing for Posture Miller Avenue
Honorable Mention Maria DeKoning Why Does my House Stay Warm? Tamarac Elementary
Honorable Mention Julia Dinger To Swim or Not to Swim Cherokee Street
Honorable Mention Olivia Faulhaber Can you Feel It? St. James Elementary
Honorable Mention Beth Hilman Presidential Memory Challenge Connetquot
Honorable Mention Kraig Klein Go Green with LEDs Sylvan Avenue
Honorable Mention Keenan Kossman Balloon Battle East Moriches
Honorable Mention Niko Lopresti How Far Germs Travel Blue Point Elementary
Honorable Mention James Sottilo Does Soil Matter? Laddie A. Decker
Honorable Mention Margaret Terry What Temperature Produces the Best Bounce for a Basketball? Our Lady of the Hamptons
Honorable Mention Valerie Wicks What Layer of the Natural Filtration System Cleans Storm Water Best? RJO Intermediate
Fifth Grade
Winner  Dalila Diamond The Green Machine: Wind Energy The Laurel Hill School
Honorable Mention Brett Biersach A Painful Lesson: The Myth of “Safe” Distance Eastport Elementary
Honorable Mention Craig Bottner Do You See What I See? Pines Elementary
Honorable Mention Brooke Coffey Color Test: Boys vs. Girls Gatelot Avenue
Honorable Mention Ken Darragh Electronic Pollution Burr Intermediate
Honorable Mention Ariana DiPierno Is Your Mind in Shape? Clinton Avenue
Honorable Mention Aidan Dwyer Man vs. Wild Nature! Ocean Avenue
Honorable Mention Kelsey Lageraaen Mr. Green or Mr. Clean Burr Intermediate
Honorable Mention Michael Minogue Shake, Rattle, and Germinate Our Lady of the Hamptons
Honorable Mention Rachel Zarett How Green is your Garbage Bag? Lincoln Avenue
Sixth Grade
Winner Pierce Field How Do Different Oil Patterns Affect Your Bowling Game? William Floyd Middle School
Honorable Mention Haley Alix A Picture is Worth 1000 Words JFK Middle School
Honorable Mention Eric Harris Alarming News Beach Street Middle School
Honorable Mention Matthew Shaughnessy Sugar Sugar Emanuel Lutheran
Honorable Mention Thomas Vetere How Would you Grow your Plants? Commack Middle School
Honorable Mention Grant Vogel What the Hull Prince of Peace Regional Catholic School

Science Fair contact at Brookhaven:

Bernadette Uzzi
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Building. 400, P.O. Box 5000
Upton, NY 11973-5000
(631)344-2756 phone
(631)344-7098 fax

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Last Modified: June 2, 2009


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