2008 Corte Madera Middle School Science Standouts

 

Science Student Standouts

7th graders Jonthan Zdasiuk & Christopher Sauer

1st place Junior Division Aerodynamics & Hydrodynamics

"Building a Magneto-hydrodynamic Drive"

2008 Semifinalists SOCIETY FOR SCIENCE AND THE PUBLIC

Brooke Rothschild-Mancinelli & Rocco Mancinelli

Christopher Sauer & Jonathan Zdasuik

Christopher Sauer & Jonathan Zdasuik

Jesse Rothbard

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2008 California State Science Fair (CSSF) Participants

7th grade
Jonthan Zdasiuk & Christopher Sauer: Building a Magnetohydrodynamic Drive
Second Year CSSF Winners
1st place Junior Division Aerodynamics & Hydrodynamics
(3rd place CSSF 2007)
1st place Engineering 2008 San Mateo County Science, Math, & Technology Fair
Special award from the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)

8th grade
Brooke Rothschild-Mancinelli: Plant Growth Flexibility: Phototrophs vs. Heterotrophs
Third Year CSSF Participant
Junior Division Plant Biology
1st place Biology 2008 San Mateo County Science, Math, & Technology Fair

7th grade
Jesse Rothbard: Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria on Chickens
First Year CSSF Participant
Junior Division Microbiology
2nd place Biology 2008 San Mateo County Science, Math, & Technology Fair
1st place Biological Science 2008 San Francisco Bay Area (Regional) Science Fair

6th grade
Roger Romani: Movies to Measurements: A Rockets Height and Speed
Qualifier for Junior Division Mathematics CSSF
1st place Mathematics 2008 San Mateo County Science, Math, & Technology Fair

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2008 San Mateo County Science, Math, & Technology Fair

1st place Biology: Brooke Rothschild-Mancinelli: Plant Growth Flexibility: Phototrophs vs. Heterotrophs, 8th grade

1st place Engineering: Jonthan Zdasiuk & Christopher Sauer: Building a Magnetohydrodynamic Drive, 7th grade

Special award from the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)

2nd place Biology: Jesse Rothbard: Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria on Chickens 7th grade

4th place Biology: Makayla Karr-Warner: What Nutrients will Promote Growth in Radish Seeds? 7th grade

1st place Mathematics Roger Romani: Movies to Measurements: A Rockets Height and Speed, 6th grade

San Mateo County Participants:
Nicole Elsineitti: Juicy Juices Waking Up Yeast, 8th grade

Tom Kaheli: Observing Polarized Light in a Crystal Solution, 8th grade

Jessie Dalman: How Much Iron are you Really Consuming?, 6th grade

Allison Harman: Hydroelectric Power from Water Wheels, 6th grade

Erin Miller: Kerchoo, 5th grade

Nathan Lee: Preservatives and Mold Prevention, 5th grade

Mackenzie & Julia Brandman: Making Plant Waste Into Fuel, 5th grade

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2008 Corte Madera Science Fair Honorable Mention

8th grade
Blaise Daigle: Acids vs. Antacids
Anthony Means: Big Bad Crater
Josh Godfrey: Magnetic Field Measurer

7th grade
George Baier: Batteries: What Storage Temperature Makes Them Last the Longest
Patrick Ross: How Dirty is Your Car?
Lauren Hennefarth & Serena Houghton: Acid Rain, A Simulation
Alex Androlowicz: Spam Attack

6th grade
Katherine Moore: Plastic and Permeability

5th grade
Austin Traver & David Duff: Rising to the Occasion
Simran Kashyap: Creating Optical Illusions
Teva Kohavi: Self-Making Bed

4th grade
Julie Plummer: Experiments with Objects Sinking Through Water
Jordan Payne & James Adler: What Chemicals are in Water?
Katherine Wang : Lunchbox Burglar Alarm

Congratulations to all Science Fair participants for their hard work!

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CMS Science Fair 2008 Slideshow

2008 CMS Science Fair students progressing to the San Mateo County Science, Math, & Technology Fair

California State Science Fair 2008

CMS Forensic Science DAY 2008

6th & 7th grade Brain Dissection with Dr. Thomas Vogel, neurosurgeon, Stanford University

Presentation mini-video

Brain Dissection slideshow

Mrs. Shima gets in on the action!

Hands on with the brain mini-video

Dr. Vogel and Dr. Sarwal working with students