1996-1997 Redwood Science Fair Winners

Here are the winners of the 1996-1997 Science Fair held at Redwood. The event was composed of students from Integrated Science and Chemistry classes. These winners continued on to compete in the county-wide science fair. The next step after that was the Bay-area competition.


Life Science Division:
1st Place:  Serena Chan - Plaque Attack
                                         (2nd PLace Grand Prize)
1st Place:  Christina Poindexter - Jack-O-Lantern Preservation Study
                                         (1st Place Grand Prize)
1st Place:  Marie Schenebeck - Mutant on the Bounty
2nd Place:  Liz Dietrich - The Myth of 98.6 °F
2nd PLace:  Rachel Greenhood - Tooth Torture
2nd Place:  AnnMarie Molosky - Gauging Daily Human Blood Pressure Changes
3rd Place:  Parissa Tehrani - Gassy Fruit
Honorable Mention:  Jori Bogetz - Swimmers Breathe to Better Body Health
Honorable Mention:  Derrick Lee - Hearing with Ear Wax
Honorable Mention:  Nicole Lee - Hair's the Deal on Denaturing Proteins



Physical Science Division:
1st Place:  Adam Fong - Can't Stand the Heat
                                         (3rd Place Grand Prize)
1st Place:  Ben Nicholson - Cooling Coke for Carbonization
2nd Place:  Matt Epp - Which Commercial Antacid has the Ability to
                       Neutralize Stomach Acid
2nd Place:  Gary Chern - Alka-Seltzer:  Feel Better Faster
3rd Place:  Jacqui Bishop - Insulation
3rd PLace:  Joe Nowell - Increasing Wind..... What Does That Mean
                         for the Waves?
3rd Place:  Jenny Sorensen - Alcohol Proof - Is it Fool Proof?



Environmental Science Division:
1st Place:  Michelle Mantegani - Swim at Your Own Risk
3rd Place:  Kathy Konczal - Up in Smoke



Behavioral Science Division:
1st Place:  Deborah Showstack - Look at Me While I'm Talking to You
2nd PLace:  Erin Luckish - Which Type of Music Enhances Studying?
2nd Place:  Jennifer Wolsborn - How a Coxswain's Motivation Affects
                                the Strength of the Rower
3rd Place:  Tracy Bry - The Effects of Age and Facial Expression
                        on Interpretation

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