Grades 9-12 Professional Awards
American Meteorological Society - Certificate & listing of award winners in the December issue of the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society to two top projects in atmospheric science plus $5,000 per year Next Generation Scholarship to Norwich University**
09 Winner 1:
Windsor High School, William White
Title: Effects of Acid Rain on Seed Germination
09 Winner 2:
None
American Psychological Association - Certificate & listing of award winner in a future issue of the Journal of the American Psychological Association to top project in psychology
09 Winner:
South Burlington High School, Matt Solomon
Title: The Science of Sleep: A Study of How Cell Phone Radiation Affects Sleep
American Society of Materials International Foundation - Certificate & Medallion to top project in materials engineering
09 Winner:
Green Mountain Union High School, Joseph Dexter
Title: Improving methods for high-throughput combinatorial chemistry using single layer PDMS microfluidic device
Association for Women Geoscientists - Certificate to top project by female student in the geosciences
09 Winner:
South Burlington High School, Rebecca Goldberg
Title: Phosphorus Runnoff
Excellence in Computer Science - Certificate & $200 to top project in computer science
09 Winner:
Windsor High School, Alex Drost
Title: The Effect of Conductivity on the Electolysis of Water
Mu Alpha Theta Secondary Mathematics Honor Society- Certificate to top project in mathematics
09 Winner:
Green Mountain Union High School, Joseph Dexter
Title: Improving methods for high-throughput combinatorial chemistry using single layer PDMS microfluidic device
National Society of Professional Engineers - Certificate, Lapel Pin, & entry in a drawing to win $1000 (new this year)
09 Winner:
Mount Saint Joseph High School, Brian Ribbans
Title: The Purification of Waste Vegetable Oil into Biodiesel
Ricoh Sustainable Development Award - Certificate to project whose principles and technical innovations offer the greatest potential for increasing our ability to grow environmentally friendly and socially responsible businesses
09 Winner:
Windsor High School, Cody Dana
Title: Wind-Powered Battery Charger
Society for in Vitro Biology - Certificate to top project in plant or animal in vitro biology or tissue culture & listing of award winner in the fall issue of the SIVB Newsletter; grade 11
09 Winner:
South Burlington High School, Winfield Holt
Title: Yeast Mutations Caused by Common Compounds
U.S. Metric Association - Certificate to top project with the best use of the SI (metric) system of measurement
09 Winner:
South Burlington High School, Ajay Patel
Title: Vermont's Waters' Effect on Cyanobacteria
Yale Science and Engineering Association - Certificate & Medallion to top project in computer science, engineering, physics, or chemistry; grade 11 plus $5,000 per year Next Generation Scholarship to Norwich University**
09 Winner:
Windsor High School, Brian Holloway
Title: Insulation Effectiveness
ISWEEEP Scholarship Awards
Each Scholarship winner and his/her adult sponsor is invited to attend the International Sustainable World (Energy, Engineering, & Environment) Project Olympiad in Houston, Texas from April 15th-20th. I-SWEEEP will provide all meals, lodging, and domestic transportation within Houston including transportation from and to the airport for these projects during the I-SWEEEP Fair. I-SWEEEP contestants and their adult supervisors are responsible for their own travel arrangments to and from the Houston area. For this reason, I-SWEEEP has allocated a budget to extend financial aid to help meet the travel expenses of eligible students.
For more details, go to www.isweeep.org.
**student must maintain a 2.5 cumulative Grade Point Average in High School and while at Norwich University
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