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Elementary Projects

Dallas Knight	Dillsboro	Mosquito Defense Systems	Shiloh Academy	Elementary Exemplary Project
Taylor Tipton	Hendersonville	Distracted Driving: How Do Different Distractions Affect Driving?	The Mountain Community Sch	Elementary Exemplary Project
Collin Hinnant	Sneads Ferry	"Something Fishy"	Dixon Elementary	Elementary Exemplary Project
Callum Funk	Jacksonville	Can Radiant Barrier Make You Cool? And Save Energy?	Parkwood Elementary	Elementary Exemplary Project
Braden Steward-Campbell	Jacksonville	Nail Down Rust	Parkwood Elementary	Elementary Exemplary Project
Thomas Steckmann	Cary	The Magic of Mucus	Combs Elementary	Elementary Exemplary Project
Andrew Esterly	Hope Mills	Wind Turbine Energy- How much energy can a Savonius wind turbine produce?	Alderman Road Elementary	Elementary Exemplary Project
Justin Sparks	Hickory	The Battle Of Balance	Ray Childers Elementary	Elementary Exemplary Project
Emma Christensen	Greenville	A Real Page Turner	Stone Circle Academy	Elementary Exemplary Project
Gatlin Parrett	Charlotte	Jack Must have had a Magnet!	Tuckaseegee Elementary	Elementary Exemplary Project
Grace  Thompson	Fayetteville	Dissolution Rate	Armstrong Elementary	Elementary Exemplary Project
Mia Cardi	Winston-Salem	Do Gender Stereotypes Affect Math Performance?	Jefferson Elementary	Elementary Exemplary Project
Drew Shelby	Salisbury	Save the Sea	Salisbury Academy	Elementary Honorable Mention
Russ Gore	Ocean Isle Beach	Sock it to Fire Ants	Union Elementary	Elementary Honorable Mention
Matthew Sharpsteen	Brevard	Which North Carolina City Has the Cleanest Tap Water?	Brevard Elementary	Elementary Honorable Mention
Cameron Sadler	Salisbury	What Common Household Liquid Will Rust Metal the Fastest	Knollwood Elementary	Elementary Honorable Mention
Mary Vorder Bruegge	Fayetteville	Mulchtastic--The Effect of Components on Particle Size	Brueggewood Academy	Elementary Honorable Mention
Chase Lewis	Chapel Hill	Got Stealth?	Lewis School	Elementary Honorable Mention
Ketch Young	Greensboro	Action Distraction: Can playing a video game distract you from feeling pain?	General Greene Elementary	Elementary Honorable Mention
Olivia Barnes	Elizabethtown	Ice Ice Baby	Elizabethtown Primary	Elementary Honorable Mention
Parker Betts	Elizabeth City	Hey Blockhead! How Dense is That Wood?	J C Sawyer Elem	Elementary Honorable Mention
Wade Williams	Eastover	Shake, Rattle & Shine	Armstrong Elementary	Elementary Honorable Mention
Adam Bloebaum	Cary	Batter's Better Bats	St. Timothy's School	Elementary Honorable Mention
Taylar Morrison	Hickory	What Are You Breathing?	George Hildebrand Elementary	Elementary Honorable Mention

 

Junior Biological Science A

Chad Campbell	Hampstead	The Debate on your Plate! Are there antibiotics present in the meat we purchase from local grocers?	Topsail Middle	Junior-Biological Science A 1st Place
Brianna de la Houssaye	Siler City	Why Are My Chickens That Color?	Silk Hope Elementary	Junior Biological Science A 3rd Place
Anne Davis	Swan Quarter	How Does Ambient Water Temperature Affect Winter-Calling Aquatic Anurans	Lake Comfort Scool	Junior Biological Science A 2nd Place
Lydia Burcham, Faith Trivette	State Road	The Impact of Water Quality on Kidney Stones	East Wilkes Middle	Junior Biological Science A Honorable Mention

Junior Biological Science B

Bailey Aldridge	Southport	Warping and Shaping Your Thoughts. Confusing the Brain...A Look at the Stroop Effect	South Brunswick Mid	Junior Biological Science B Honorable Mention
Brady Nomick	Wilmington	Oil Spills: Impact on Aquatic Plants	Myrtle Grove Middle	Junior Biological Science B 2nd Place
Megan Boericke	Raleigh	The Meaning of a Line	St. Timothy's School	Junior Biological Science B 3rd Place
Sofia Pauca	Winston-Salem	Autism in Flies	Hanes Middle	Junior Biological Science B 1st Place

 

Junior Earth/Environmental Science

Ashlyn  Keziah	Monroe	Can Poo Save Trees?	Queen's Grant Community	Junior Earth/Environmental Science Honorable Mention
Natalie Foley	Wilmington	Digging For Answers: How Can Wastewater Affect Atlantic Mole Crab Populations?	St. Mary Catholic School	Junior Earth/Environmental Science 3rd Place
Andrew Blonsky	Chapel Hill	Algae the Carbon Sponge: Optimum Temperature for Chlorella Photosynthesis	Price Creek Independent School	Junior Earth/Environmental Science 2nd Place
Thomas Martin	Browns Summit	Ice and Rings: Postdating Ice Storms through Dendrochronology	Northern Guilford Middle	Junior Earth/Environmental Science 1st Place

Junior Physics

Alan Davila	Jacksonville	Which Material Produces the Most Heat?	Northwoods Park Mid	Junior Physics Honorable Mention
Justin Barber	Raleigh	Don't Blow Your Top!	St. Timothy's School	Junior Physics 1st Place
Mary Helen Wood	Greensboro	To Green Or Not To Green?	Kiser Middle	Junior Physics 2nd Place
G. Coleman Bailey, III	Farmville	Getting Floored The Clean, Safe Way. Does Diluting Floor cleaner with Vinegar Increase Friction and Make Floors Safer?	Hope Middle	Junior Physics 3rd Place

Junior Chemistry

Samantha Wine	Apex	Horses Need Energy	The Franciscan School	Junior Chemistry 2nd Place
Abigail  Meredith	Huntersville	Is TIDE ALL that to CHEER about in YOUR HOME	St. Mark Catholic School	Junior Chemistry Honorable Mention
Josh Cochran, Troy Hudson	Ennice	It's Getting Hot In Here!	Glade Creek Elementary	Junior Chemistry 3rd Place
Heather Malin	Asheboro	Hydrogen Peroxide - A Key to the Next Frontier of Human Colonization	South Asheboro Middle	Junior Chemistry 1st Place

 

Junior Technology/Engineering

Jared Rosbrugh	Wrightsville BEach	Boom Boom Spud	St. Mark Catholic School	Junior Technology/Engineering 3rd Prize
Sunny Potharaju, Justin  Yang	Charlotte	Accuracy of a JavaScript Program in Predicting Model Rocket Trajectory	Metrolina Reg Scholars Academy	Junior Technology/Engineering 2nd Prize
Jacob Dupree	Camden	Roll Tide!	Camden Middle	Junior Technology/Engineering Honorable Mention
Mary Beth Browne	Mount Airy	Water for the World: Is Solar Distillation an Effective Means of Potable Water Production?	Millennium Charter Academy	Junior Technology/Engineering 1st Prize
Abby Norris	Bladenboro	Blowin' In The Wind	Clarkton Sch of Disc	Junior Technology/Engineering Honorable Mention

 

Senior Biological A

William Su	Cary	The Binding of Ankyrin-G to TGF-beta Receptor Proteins and its Role in Maintaining TGF-beta Signaling Pathways	NCSSM	Senior Biological Science A 3rd Place
Robert Johnson	Wilmington	A Comprehensive Study of The Effects of Varying Concentrations of Detergents on Bioluminescence	Isaac M Bear High	Senior Biological Science A 2nd Place
Arjun Bhattacharya, Karthikeyan Ardhanareeswaran	Cary	The Involvement Of MicroRNAs in the Repair Mechanisms of Mesenchymal Stem Cells After Heart Attack	William G Enloe High	Senior Biological Science A 1st Place
Luke Merritt	Pilot Mountain	What Colors Attract Birds?	East Surry High	Senior Biological Science A Honorable Mention

Senior Biological B

Logan Spaller, Julie Trieu	Wilmington	The Analysis of Hemolysis	Isaac M Bear High	Senior Biological Science B Honorable Mention
Greeshma Somashekar	Durham, NC	Inter-á-trypsin Inhibitor Heavy Chain 4 Promotes Lung Injury but Inhibits Cell Migration Post Endotoxin Exposure	NC School of Science and Mathematics	Senior Biological Science B 1st Place
Shichao Wu	Cary	The Effect of hTRas012 Antisense Oligonucleotides on Telomerase Activity and Cell Viability in Cancer Cells	NC School of Science and Mathematics	Senior Biological Science B 3rd Place
Timothy Lee Woodard Jr.	High Point	The Effect of Manipulating a DNA Tile Weave on the Anticoagulant Potential of a Thrombin Inhibiting Aptamer	Dudley High	Senior Biological Science B 2nd Place

 

Senior Earth/Environmental Science

Yunqian (Sherry) Tang	Cary	Effects of di-butyl phthalate (DBP) on developing Medaka embryos	NCSSM	Senior Earth/Environmental Science 1st Place
Aakash Indurkhya	Charlotte	Growth Analysis on the Optimizing Conditions for Growth Environments for Green Micro-Alga Scenedesmus Dimorphus	NCSSM	Senior Earth/Environmental Science 2nd Place
Kevin Cheung	Taylorsville	An Analysis of Chemical Pollution in Alexander County Waterways from 2006 - 2010	Alexander Central High	Senior Earth/Environmental Science 3rd Place
Gabrielle Nortey	Gastonia	Nitrate Dependent Iron Oxidation	NC School of Science and Mathematics	Senior Earth/Environmental Science Honorable Mention

Senior Physics

Brittany Williams	Wilmington	Stealth Technology: I can see you...but you can't see me!	Emsley A Laney High	Senior Physics 3rd Prize
Elizabeth Schroder	Mooresville	Correlation between Peel Speed and Intensity of Triboluminescence in Adhesive Tape	NCSSM	Senior Physics 1st Prize
Arjun Raghavan	Chapel Hill	Evidence of Extragalactic Spiral Nebulae as Galaxies using Standard Candles	Chapel Hill High	Senior Physics 2nd Prize
Hamza Butler	Charlotte	The Utilization Of Back Electromotive Force	Charlotte Islamic Academy	Senior Physics Honorable Mention

Senior Chemistry

Richard  Everhart	Wilmington	More Bang For Your Buck: Varying the Amount of KNO3 in Designer Gunpowder	Isaac M Bear High	Senior Chemistry 3rd  Prize
Pranav Haravu, Vipul Vachharajani	Raleigh, Winston Salem	A Study on the Photo-Catalytic Disinfectant Effect of Substrate-Embedded, Annealed, and Anodized TiO2 Thin Films on E.Coli	NCSSM	Senior Chemistry 1st Prize
Onyemaechi Nwanaji-Enwerem	Concord	An Operationally Simple Base Free Mannich Addition Reaction with an Efficient Synthesis of Beta Amino Carbonyl Thioesters	Concord High	Senior Chemistry Honorable Mention
Nidhi Diwakar	Raleigh	The Synthesis and Photonic Properties of Novel Disperse Dyes	Athens Drive High	Senior Chemistry 2nd Prize

 

Senior Technology/Engineering

Catherine McVey	Graham	The CM Equine Facial Evaluation System: A Quantitative Computational Approach to Anatomical Analyses of the Equine Face	NCSSM	Senior Technology/Engineering 1st Prize
Grant Edwards	Charlotte	Ultraviolet Automatic Circumrotating Contained Entry Sterilization System II (U-ACCESS II)	Edwards Christian Academy	Senior Technology/Engineering 2nd Prize
Matthew Miller	Elon	Root Airfoil Vortex Generators Improve the Aerodynamics of Wind Turbine Blades	Western Alamance High	Senior Technology/Engineering 3rd Prize
Austin Bryan	Greenville	Gutter Generators: Possibilities of Creating a Home Hydropower System	D H Conley High	Senior Technology/Engineering Honorable Mention

 

2011 Grand Awards for
Participants of the NC Science and Engineering Fair

Grand Broadcom Masters
Samantha Wine	Apex	Horses Need Energy	The Franciscan School
Chad Campbell	Hampstead	THE DEBATE ON YOUR PLATE! Are there antibiotics present in the meat we purchase from local grocers?	Topsail Middle
Anne Davis	Swan Quarter	How Does Ambient Water Temperature Affect Winter-Calling Aquatic Anurans	Lake Comfort Scool
Brady Nomick	Wilmington	Oil Spills: Impact on Aquatic Plants	Myrtle Grove Middle
Sofia Pauca	Winston-Salem	Autism in Flies	Hanes Middle
Heather Malin	Asheboro	Hydrogen Peroxide - A Key to the Next Frontier of Human Colonization	South Asheboro Middle
Andrew Blonsky	Chapel Hill	Algae the Carbon Sponge: Optimum Temperature for Chlorella Photosynthesis	Price creek Independent School
Thomas Martin	Browns Summit	Ice and Rings: Postdating Ice Storms through Dendrochronology	Northern Guilford Middle
Justin Barber	Raleigh	Don't Blow Your Top!	St. Timothy's School
Mary Helen Wood	Greensboro	To Green Or Not To Green?	Kiser Middle
Justin  Yang, Sunny Potharaju	Charlotte	Accuracy of a JavaScript Program in Predicting Model Rocket Trajectory	Metrolina Reg Scholars Academy
Mary Beth Browne	Mount Airy	Water for the World: Is Solar Distillation an Effective Means of Potable Water Production?	Millennium Charter Academy

Grand Genius Olympiad
Madison Burris	Mt. Pleasant	P-Traps:  The Cleaning Dilemma Continues	Mt Pleasant High
Grant Edwards	Charlotte	Ultraviolet Automatic Circumrotating Contained Entry Sterilization System II (U-ACCESS II)	Edwards Christian Academy
Austin Bryan	Greenville	Gutter Generators: Possibilities of Creating a Home Hydropower System	D H Conley High

Grand INTEL ISEF Senior Grand Award
Yunqian (Sherry) Tang	Cary	Effects of di-butyl phthalate (DBP) on developing Medaka embryos	NCSSM
Brittany Williams	Wilmington	STEALTH TECHNOLOGY: I can see you...but you can't see me!!!	Emsley A Laney High
Karthikeyan Ardhanareeswaran, Arjun Bhattacharya	Apex	The Involvement Of MicroRNAs in the Repair Mechanisms of Mesenchymal Stem Cells After Heart Attack	William G Enloe High
Greeshma Somashekar	Durham, NC	Inter-á-trypsin Inhibitor Heavy Chain 4 Promotes Lung Injury but Inhibits Cell Migration Post Endotoxin Exposure	NC School of Science and Mathematics
Pranav Haravu, Vipul Vachharajani	Raleigh	A Study on the Photo-Catalytic Disinfectant Effect of Substrate-Embedded, Annealed, and Anodized TiO2 Thin Films on E.Coli	NCSSM
Aakash Indurkhya	Charlotte	Growth Analysis on the Optimizing Conditions for Growth Environments for Green Micro-Alga Scenedesmus Dimorphus	NCSSM
Elizabeth Schroder	Mooresville	Correlation between Peel Speed and Intensity of Triboluminescence in Adhesive Tape	NCSSM
Catherine McVey	Graham	The CM Equine Facial Evaluation System: A Quantitative Computational Approach to Anatomical Analyses of the Equine Face	NCSSM

Grand ISWEEEP Senior Grand Awards
Robert Johnson	Wilmington	A Comprehensive Study of The Effects of Varying Concentrations of Detergents on Bioluminescence	Isaac M Bear High
Jaehyeong Lee, Robert Gourley	Mooresville	Comparison of Spectral Response on Various Solar Cells	Mount Mourne School

2011 Special Awards
for Participants of the NC Science and Engineering Fair

These awards will be distributed to projects that meet the guidelines that have been stipulated by the awarding organization or agency.

Special American Meteorological Society Award
Danielle Romack, Miles Wobbleton	Greenville	The Effects of Driving Style on Fuel Conservation, Fossil Fuel Resources, and the Environment	D H Conley High	Certificate
Matthew Miller	Elon	Root Airfoil Vortex Generators Improve the Aerodynamics of Wind Turbine Blades	Western Alamance High	Certificate
Special American Psychological Association Award
Lauren Douglas	Asheville	What's That Smell?  Making "Scents" of How Various Aromas Affect Animal Behavior	Asheville Christian Academy	Certificate
Special ASM Materials Education Foundation Award
Katlyn Galloway, Abby  Williams	Brevard	Sun Stopper -- Convection Roof Shade	Brevard Middle	Certificate
Special Association of Women Geoscientists Award
Gabrielle Nortey	Gastonia	Nitrate Dependent Iron Oxidation	NC School of Science and Mathematics	Certificate
Special EPA Award Elementary
Sarah Branagan	Brevard	Should your green house be painted green??	Brevard Elementary	Clock
Special EPA Award Junior
Andrew Blonsky	Chapel Hill	Algae the Carbon Sponge: Optimum Temperature for Chlorella Photosynthesis	Price creek Independent School	Clock
Mary Helen Wood	Greensboro	To Green Or Not To Green?	Kiser Middle	Clock
Special Intel Excellence in Computer Science Award
Catherine McVey	Graham	The CM Equine Facial Evaluation System: A Quantitative Computational Approach to Anatomical Analyses of the Equine Face	NCSSM	Certificate
Special Meredith Award
Madison Burris	Mt. Pleasant	P-Traps:  The Cleaning Dilemma Continues	Mt Pleasant High	Certificate
Alexis Gillespie	Mount Airy	What are the Effects of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin on the Growth and Productivity of Solanum tuberosum and Capecium annum?	North Surry High	Certificate
Special Mu Alpha Theta Award
Name	City	Project Title	School Name	Prize Name
Catherine McVey	Graham	The CM Equine Facial Evaluation System: A Quantitative Computational Approach to Anatomical Analyses of the Equine Face	NCSSM	Certificate
Special National Society of Professional Engineers Innovative Engineering Award
Grant Edwards	Charlotte	Ultraviolet Automatic Circumrotating Contained Entry Sterilization System II (U-ACCESS II)	Edwards Christian Academy	Certificate and Lapel Pin
Special NC American Water Works Association Award Junior
Lydia Burcham, Faith Trivette	State Road	The Impact of Water Quality on Kidney Stones	East Wilkes Middle	2nd Place
Emma Bruce, Eleanor  Palmer	Hendersonville	A River Runs Through It - The Environmental Impact of a Fish Hatchery on the Davidson River, NC	The Mountain Community Sch	3rd Place
Mary Beth Browne	Mount Airy	Water for the World: Is Solar Distillation an Effective Means of Potable Water Production?	Millennium Charter Academy	1st Place
Special NC American Water Works Association Award Senior
Pranav Haravu, Vipul Vachharajani	Raleigh, Winston Salem	A Study on the Photo-Catalytic Disinfectant Effect of Substrate-Embedded, Annealed, and Anodized TiO2 Thin Films on E.Coli	NCSSM	1st Place
Kevin Cheung	Taylorsville	An Analysis of Chemical Pollution in Alexander County Waterways from 2006 - 2010	Alexander Central High	3rd Place
Gabrielle Nortey	Gastonia	Nitrate Dependent Iron Oxidation	NC School of Science and Mathematics	2nd Place
Special NC American Waterworks Prize Elementary
Matthew Sharpsteen	Brevard	Which North Carolina City Has the Cleanest Tap Water?	Brevard Elementary	1st place
Ashley Phykitt	Charlotte	Toxic H20	Barringer Academic Center	3rd place
Levi Meeks, Liam  Norris	Raleigh	Healthy Streams?	Olds Elementary	2nd place
Special NOAA's Taking the Pulse of the Planet Award
Kevin Cheung	Taylorsville	An Analysis of Chemical Pollution in Alexander County Waterways from 2006 - 2010	Alexander Central High	Certificate and Medallion
Special Optics and Photonics Science Fair Award
Brittany Williams	Wilmington	STEALTH TECHNOLOGY: I can see you...but you can't see me!!!	Emsley A Laney High	Second place certificate and $150
Elizabeth Schroder	Mooresville	Correlation between Peel Speed and Intensity of Triboluminescence in Adhesive Tape	NCSSM	First place certificate and $250
Forest Beaudet	Marshall	Beyond The Visible	Madison Early College High	Third place certificate and $100
Special Outstanding Visual Presentation Elementary
Jake Dennis	Albemarle	Does the shape of ice affect its melting time?	Norwood Elementary	Certificate
Special Outstanding Visual Presentation Junior
Lillian Reppert	Greensboro	Hydroponic Pesto	Arete Academy	Certificate
Special Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute Award
Arjun Raghavan	Chapel Hill	Evidence of Extragalactic Spiral Nebulae as Galaxies using Standard Candles	Chapel Hill High	Certificate, Hat, Lanyard, and Keychain
Special Ricoh Sustainable Development Award
Sam Christensen	Greenville	How Does Impervious Surface Runoff Affect Stream Chemistry and Microbiological Load?	Stone Circle Academy	Certificate
Special Society for In Vitro Biology Award
Timothy Lee Woodard Jr.	High Point	The Effect of Manipulating a DNA Tile Weave on the Anticoagulant Potential of a Thrombin Inhibiting Aptamer	Dudley High	Certificate
Special Unique Research Topic Elementary
Elijah Shuford	Greenville	Studying the Effects of Snuff (Smokeless Tobacco) on the DNA of Ripe Bananas	Wintergreen Intermediate	Certificate
Special Unique Research Topic Junior
Tom Hines	Waynesville	The Living Lights	Waynesville Middle	Certificate
Special US Air Force Award Junior
Heather Malin	Asheboro	Hydrogen Peroxide - A Key to the Next Frontier of Human Colonization	South Asheboro Middle	Certificate, Messenger bag and other items
Special US Air Force Award Senior
Arjun Raghavan	Chapel Hill	Evidence of Extragalactic Spiral Nebulae as Galaxies using Standard Candles	Chapel Hill High	Certificate, Messenger bag and other items
Matthew Miller	Elon	Root Airfoil Vortex Generators Improve the Aerodynamics of Wind Turbine Blades	Western Alamance High	Certificate, Messenger bag and other items
Special US Army Award
Yunqian (Sherry) Tang	Cary	Effects of di-butyl phthalate (DBP) on developing Medaka embryos	NCSSM	Certificate of Achievement to be divided among the different categories
Shichao Wu	Cary	The Effect of hTRas012 Antisense Oligonucleotides on Telomerase Activity and Cell Viability in Cancer Cells	NC School of Science and Mathematics	Certificate of Achievement to be divided among the different categories
Timothy Lee Woodard Jr.	High Point	The Effect of Manipulating a DNA Tile Weave on the Anticoagulant Potential of a Thrombin Inhibiting Aptamer	Dudley High	Certificate of Achievement and $50 Saving Bond
Onyemaechi Nwanaji-Enwerem	Concord	An Operationally Simple Base Free Mannich Addition Reaction with an Efficient Synthesis of Beta Amino Carbonyl Thioesters	Concord High	Certificate of Achievement to be divided among the different categories
Avery Young	Cary	Activating Procaspase-3 as an Anti-Cancer Strategy	William G Enloe High	Certificate of Achievement and $50 Saving Bond
Marc Webb	Durham	Long-wavelength Light as a Catalyst for MS2 Photoinactivation by Cationic Porphyrins	JD Clement Early Col	Certificate of Achievement and $50 Saving Bond
Bryce Taylor	Winston-Salem	A Study of the Ionization of Deuterium Gas by Pyroelectric Crystals	NCSSM	Certificate of Achievement to be divided among the different categories
Elizabeth Schroder	Mooresville	Correlation between Peel Speed and Intensity of Triboluminescence in Adhesive Tape	NCSSM	Certificate of Achievement and $50 Saving Bond
Kevin Frink	Wilmington	Producing the Super-Material Graphene from Graphite by Exfoliation	Isaac M Bear High	Certificate of Achievement to be divided among the different categories
Catherine McVey	Graham	The CM Equine Facial Evaluation System: A Quantitative Computational Approach to Anatomical Analyses of the Equine Face	NCSSM	Certifcate of Achievement and $100 Savings Bond
Special US Metric Association Award
Lillian Reppert	Greensboro	Hydroponic Pesto	Arete Academy	Certificate
Special US Navy/Marine Award Senior
Arjun Raghavan	Chapel Hill	Evidence of Extragalactic Spiral Nebulae as Galaxies using Standard Candles	Chapel Hill High	Certificate
Joshua Price	Salisbury	The Effects of Boundary Layer Turbulence in Water	North Rowan High	Certificate
Nicole Shaw	Greensboro	The Weeping Well! A Study of Water Remediation with Active Carbon and Solar Pasteurization, supporting Sustainable, Intergrated and Portable water programs	The Academy at Smith	Certificate
Special US Navy/Marine Corp Award Junior
Justin Barber	Raleigh	Don't Blow Your Top!	St. Timothy's School	US Navy/Marine Award
Jason S. Rogers	Waynesville	Ecofriendly Battery Made From Materials at Home Compares to a 6v Commercially Sold Battery	Waynesville Middle	US Navy/Marine Award
Mary Beth Browne	Mount Airy	Water for the World: Is Solar Distillation an Effective Means of Potable Water Production?	Millennium Charter Academy	US Navy/Marine Award
Special Yale Science and Engineering Association Award
Jaehyeong Lee, Robert Gourley	Mooresville	Comparison of Spectral Response on Various Solar Cells	Mount Mourne School	Certificate
Special Young Naturalist Award Elementary
Annika  Kuleba, Addisen Rowles	Albemarle	Flame's the Name, Soil's The Game	Endy Elementary	Certificate
Ashley Phykitt	Charlotte	Toxic H20	Barringer Academic Center	Certificate
Emery Tran, Alexander Macri	Charlotte	Salinity's Effect on Hydroelectric Power	Barringer Academic Center	Certificate
Edi  Nixon	State Road	The Greener Cleaner	Mountain Park Elementary	Certificate
Special Young Scientist Award Elementary
Emery Tran, Alexander Macri	Charlotte	Salinity's Effect on Hydroelectric Power	Barringer Academic Center	Certificate
Special Young Scientist Award Junior
Andrew Smith	Marion	Parachutes, Does Size Matter?	Glenwood Elementary	Certificate