Roanoke Times Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc. DATE: THURSDAY, March 22, 1990 TAG: 9003232276 SECTION: NEIGHBORS PAGE: E-9 EDITION: METRO SOURCE: DATELINE: LENGTH: Long
The top science projects from grades nine through 12 will compete in the Western Virginia Regional Science Fair April 7 at Hollins College.
Following is a list of the winners. GRAND AWARDS FOR TOP PROJECTS grades nine through 12
Roanoke Valley Governor's School - Theodore Griesenbrock, Jennifer Clemmer, Jamie Turner, Katrina Bacalis, Amy Frazier, Troy Jamison, Michelle Stevens, Kristin Wilhelm, Lanier Watkins, Valissa Duerk.
William Fleming High School - Terri Smith, Lisa Floyd, Tracee Shelton, Hubert Firebaugh, Chris Caldwell, Christie Hunt, Thurman Pendleton.
Patrick Henry High School - Melissa Byrd, James White, Glenda Smith. LeANN WHITLOCK MEMORIAL for excellence in middle-school science
James Madison Middle School - Joseph Do, Shawn Talmadge, Erin McCulley, Kathryn McGrath.
Woodrow Wilson Middle School - Natalie Dibling, Billy Levey.
Jackson Middle School - Tony Hamlin.
Lucy Addison Middle School - Susan Smith.
William Ruffner Middle School - Jennifer Ferrell.
Breckinridge Middle School - Kelly Whorley.
SENIOR DIVISION
Computer science and mathematics - Jamie Turner, Governor's School, first; Theodore Griesenbrock, Governor's School, and Terri Smith, Fleming, second; Jennifer Clemmer, Governor's School, third.
Chemistry and biochemistry - Katrina Bacalis, Governor's School, first; Lisa Floyd, Fleming, second; Emily Tegenkamp, Patrick Henry, third.
Environmental sciences - Amy Frazier, Governor's School, first; Melissa Byrd, Patrick Henry, second; Chris Wright, Patrick Henry, third.
Botany and zoology - Hubert Firebaugh, Fleming, first; Tracee Shelton, Fleming, second; Whitney Matthews, Governor's School, and Christie Meredith, Patrick Henry, third.
Medicine and health, and earth and space sciences - Michelle Stevens, Governor's School, first; Chris Caldwell, Fleming, and Troy Jamison, Governor's School, second; Teresa Moore, Governor's School, and Jeff Wright, Patrick Henry, third.
Behavior and social sciences - James White, Patrick Henry, first; Kristin Wilhelm, Governor's School, second; Stephanie Wilhelm, Fleming, third.
Microbiology - Lanier Watkins, Governor's School, first; Christie Hunt, Fleming, and Glenda Smith, Patrick Henry, second; Monica Cabbler, Fleming, and Mikell Monahan, Patrick Henry, third.
Engineering and physics - Thurman Pendleton, Fleming, first; Valissa Duerk, Governor's School, second; Brandon Plaster, Fleming, third.
MIDDLE-SCHOOL DIVISION
Physics - Joseph Do, Madison, and Natalie Dibling, Woodrow, first; Elizabeth Williams, Madison, and Andrew Marchal, Woodrow, second; Leeanna White, Breckinridge, and Michelle McCreary, Addison, third.
Engineering and mathematics - Shawn Talmadge, Madison, first; David vanBlaricom II, Woodrow, and Scott Johnston, Madison, second.
Botany and microbiology - Erin McCulley, Madison, first; Kelly Edwards, Madison, second; Caitlin Carenen, Ellen Harris and Brad Wright, all of Woodrow, third.
Consumer science - Tony Hamlin, Jackson, first; Amy Johnson and Richie Anthony of Ruffner and Chad Waybright, Breckinridge, second; Stefanie Thomas and Brian Short, Breckinridge, third.
Environmental sciences - Kathryn McGrath, Madison, first; Tony Nugue, Janis Kennedy and Martha Feinour, all of Madison, second; Claire Brewer, Breckinridge, and Hunter Carson, Woodrow, third.
Behavioral and social sciences, and medicine and health - Billy Levey, Woodrow, and Kelly Whorley, Breckinridge, first; Susan Smith, Addison, and Jennifer Ferrell, Ruffner, second; Jennifer Schilling, Breckinridge, third.
SPECIAL AWARDS
CENTRAL COUNCIL PTA for most promising projects
Fleming - Taiwan Lovelace, Steven Flournoy.
Patrick Henry - Jennifer Daum, Matthew Smith.
Governor's School - Sean Bowden, Preston Miller.
Ruffner - Roderick Allen, Jeremy Owens.
Jackson - John Burrows.
Breckinridge - Shannon Allmon.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN
Terri Smith - Fleming.
EASTMAN KODAK PHOTOGRAPHY AWARD
First place - Michelle Stevens, Governor's School.
Honorable mention - Whitney Matthews, Governor's School.
SCIENCE MUSEUM OF WESTERN VIRGINIA
Governor's School - Amy Frazier, Troy Jamison.
Fleming - Thurman Pendleton.
Madison - Shawn Talmadge, Janis Kennedy, Kathryn McGrath.i
NASA AWARD FOR AEROSPACE RESEARCH
First place - Troy Jamison, Governor's School.
Honorable mention - Chris Wright, Patrick Henry; Tracee Shelton, Fleming; Janis Kennedy and Kathryn McGrath, Madison.i
AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR MICROBIOLOGY AWARD
Lanier Watkins, Governor's School (teacher certificate: Edward McMichael).
Glenda Smith, Patrick Henry (teacher certificate: Ann Swank).
Christie Hunt, Fleming (teacher certificate: Carole Massart).
UNITED STATES METRIC ASSOCIATION
David vanBlaricom II - Woodrow.
AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY
First place - Kathryn McGrath, Madison.
Honorable mention - Jennifer Daum and Jeff Wright, Patrick Henry; Hunter Carson, Woodrow.
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BIOLOGY TEACHERS
Michelle Stevens - Governor's School.
ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN GEOSCIENTISTS
Kelly Shingleton - Woodrow.
SMOKE-FREE SOCIETY BY THE YEAR 2000 AWARD
Chris Caldwell - Fleming.
U.S. AIR FORCE AWARDS Senior division
Computer science and mathematics - Jamie Turner, Governor's School, first; Jennifer Clemmer, Governor's School, second.
Chemistry and biochemistry - Katrina Bacalis, Governor's School, first; Emily Tegenkamp, Patrick Henry, second.
Earth and space sciences - Teresa Moore, Governor's School, first; Jeff Wright, Patrick Henry, second.
Medicine and health - Michelle Stevens, Governor's School, first; Troy Jamison, Governor's School, second.
Engineering and physics - Thurman Pendleton, Fleming, first; Valissa Duerk, Governor's School, second. Middle-school division
Physics - Natalie Dibling, Woodrow, first; Joseph Do, Madison, second.
Engineering and mathematics - Shawn Talmadge, Madison, first; Scott Johnston, Madison, second.
U.S. NAVY MARINE AWARDS
First place - Michelle Stevens, Governor's School.
Second place - Jamie Turner, Governor's School.
Third place - Jennifer Clemmer and Whitney Matthews, Governor's School. U.S. MARINE AWARDS
Fleming - Terri Smith, Hubert Firebaugh, Brandon Plaster.
Governor's School - Katrina Bacalis, Whitney Matthews, Michelle Stevens, Kristin Wilhelm, Lanier Watkins.
Patrick Henry - Chris Wright, Jeff Wright.
U.S. ARMY AWARDS
Overall winner - Lanier Watkins, Governor's School.
Computer science and mathematics - Terri Smith, Fleming.
Engineering - Valissa Duerk, Fleming.
Physical sciences - Thurman Pendleton, Fleming.
Life Sciences - Michelle Stevens, Governor's School.
Environmental sciences - Lanier Watkins, Governor's School.
Most promising in fair - Shawn Talmadge, Madison.
by CNB