These are the winners of Placement Awards for the Senior Division of the 40th Annual Ozarks Science and Engineering Fair. This year's Fair was held April 4 - 6, 2000, at Hammons Student Center, Missouri State University in Springfield, MO. The winners are listed by category, and categories are listed in alphabetical order.
To go directly to a particular category, click on a link below:
| BEHAVIORAL & SOCIAL SCIENCES | BIOCHEMISTRY |
| BOTANY | CHEMISTRY |
| EARTH & SPACE SCIENCES | ENGINEERING |
| ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE | MATHEMATICS |
| MEDICINE & HEALTH | MICROBIOLOGY |
| PHYSICS | ZOOLOGY |
| BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | ||
| FIRST PLACE: Janice Atteberry, Strafford High School "Are You Tempted?" |
SECOND PLACE: Alexis Fisher, Glendale High School "The Effects of Gender on Size and Area Perception" |
THIRD PLACE: Sarah Gietzen, Parkview High School "Gender and Handwriting" Bradley
Bodenhamer, Glendale High School |
| BIOCHEMISTRY | ||
| FIRST PLACE: Aaron Tucker Price, Greenwood Lab "Do Wiggly Things Affect Soil?" |
SECOND PLACE: Lesley Howley, Glendale HS "An Environmental Analysis of Milk Coagulation Using the Proteolytic Enzyme Rennin" |
THIRD PLACE: Heather Layman, Greenwood Lab "The Colloidal Silver Controversy" |
| HONORABLE MENTION: Sarah Patton, Glendale HS "The Effects of Different Concentrations of Sucrose on Oral pH" |
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| BOTANY | ||
| FIRST PLACE: Kelli McCloud, Dadeville HS "Softened Water - Hard on Plants" |
SECOND PLACE: Jennifer Baldwin & Tamara Cable, Strafford HS "Effects of Excess Co2 on a Bean Plant" |
THIRD PLACE: Morgan Lowe, Glendale HS "Effect of Increased Gibberellin on the Growht of Saintpaulia ionantha" |
| HONORABLE MENTION: Theodore Thomas, Greenwood Lab "The Effects of Ferromagnetic Solutions on Plant Growth" |
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| CHEMISTRY | ||
| FIRST PLACE: Brian Muegge, Greenwood Lab "Chemiluminescence with Persulfate and pH Level Shifts" |
SECOND PLACE: Cristen Bates, Greenwood Lab "Fire in the Hole: A Study of the Fire Resistance, Coast and Hazards of Cellulose Insulation" |
THIRD PLACE: Beth Parsons, Greenwood Lab "Stop the Leakage: Using Silicone to Stop Leaking Batteries" |
| HONORABLE MENTION: Renae Moses, Glendale HS "Stain Assault" |
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| EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCES |
| HONORABLE MENTION: Kristin Porter, Glendale High School "Ice and the Elememts" |
| ENGINEERING | ||
| FIRST PLACE: Cuong Tuan Nguyen, Parkview HS "Wireless Communications" |
SECOND PLACE: Rebecca Hannah, Glendale HS "Improving the Cane as a Navigational Device for the Blind" |
THIRD PLACE: Clark Quigley, Glendale HS "Dynamic Swings" |
| ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE |
| FIRST PLACE: Kevin Martin & Ross Caywood, Glendale HS "Heavy Metals, Pollutants, and Dissolved Oxygen in Ozarks Waterways" |
| MATHEMATICS |
| FIRST PLACE: Bethany LaCavera, Spokane HS "The Same or Not The Same" |
| MEDICINE & HEALTH | ||
| FIRST PLACE: Krissy Springer & Holly Stanton, Hurley HS "The Effects of Gingko Biloba on Mice" |
SECOND PLACE: Megan Walker & Brian Duff, Glendale HS "Catholic Holy Water: Should It Be a Health Concern?" |
THIRD PLACE: Danielle Coverdell, Glendale HS "The Use of Ultraviolet Light for Determining the Effectiveness of Various Fabrics on the Growth of Serratia Marcescins" |
| HONORABLE MENTION: Lindsey Killian, Glendale HS "A Hair of Integrity" |
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| MICROBIOLOGY | ||
| FIRST PLACE: Kristen Meldi, Greenwood Lab "How Safe is an Apple a Day?: A Study of Bacterial Contamination of Fruit" |
SECOND PLACE: Ericka Norgren, Glendale HS "The Mutagenic Effects of Passive Smoke vs. Direct Smoke" |
THIRD PLACE: Hannah Cooper, Kathy Easterly, & Jeff Marler, Strafford HS "Do You Drink Danger?" |
| HONORABLE MENTION: Luke Montgomery, Seymour HS "The Study of Musca Domestica as Vehicular Vectors" |
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| PHYSICS | ||
| FIRST PLACE: Isaiah Kellogg, Strafford HS "The Ratio of Airflow to Area and Pitch of a Propeller Blade" |
SECOND PLACE: Nick Johnson, Parkview HS "Saxophone Mouthpieces and Their Effects on Overtones" |
THIRD PLACE: Shawn Usery, Greenwood Lab "The Effect of Bridge Diameter Variance on Voltage in an Electrolytic Cell" |
| HONORABLE MENTION: Leah Neal, Greenwood Lab "Sound of Silence: Effects of Temperature and Humidty on Hearing Protection Devices" |
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| ZOOLOGY | ||
| FIRST PLACE: Laura DeVries, Glendale HS "The Effect of Environmental Temperature on the Wing Scale Development of Vanessa cardui" |
SECOND PLACE: Lora Langley & LaDona Carr, Hurley HS "Come Into The Light" |
THIRD PLACE: Jennifer Coleman, Glendale HS "Equine Feeding Time" |
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