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The Greater Syracuse Scholastic Science Fair
Was Sunday, March 28, 2010 
Solvay High School

 

 

Being part of a science fair can be important and fun. Whether you are an interested student, teacher, parent, mentor, judge or community member—you are an integral part of the science fair experience.
Not sure how to get started? Need extra assistance with your project? Looking for research lab experience? Don't delay—contact the GSSSF Director to be matched with a mentor! There are college students and science and engineering professionals ready to help you with your project.

Sunday, March 28, the Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science & Technology (MOST) hosted the 31st annual Greater Syracuse Scholastic Science Fair. The fair showcases science projects from participants in 5th through 12th grades. Participants in the fair compete for over 30 prizes including tuition scholarships, cash prizes and the chance to advance to the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) held in May in San Jose, California.

For more information on certain awards, their winners, or the Greater Syracuse Scholastic Fair, contact Peter Plumley, GSSSF Director at 315-425-9068 x2163 or gsssf@most.org.

The 2010 GSSSF Award Winners

Senior Level Highest Honors and invitations
to the International and Scholastic & Engineering Fair (ISEF)

First Place:
Josh Nubla, Grade 12, East Syracuse-Minoa Central High School, for his project entitled: The Sweet Science: The Making of Sugar
Second Place:
Hannah Valentino,
Grade 10, Homeschool, for her project entitled: Sedimentary Varve Record of Climate Change and the Last Deglaciation of Central New York.

Senior Level High Honors
and qualification for NYS Science Congress

Dalton Ackerman. Grade 9, Syracuse Academy of Science
Christian Larrabee, Grade 8, East Syracuse-Minoa Central High School
Kenneth Magwood, Grade 10, Syracuse Academy of Science
Kory Pierre, Grade 9, Syracuse Academy of Science

Senior Level Honors

Elyce Buell, Grade 11, Skaneateles Senior High School
Kalonji Cole, Grade 10, Nottingham High School
Svenja Mayer, Grade 12, Nottingham High School
Stefan Terino, Grade 11, Syracuse Academy of Science

8th Grade Level Highest Honors

Michael Richards, Camillus Middle School
Shaughnessy Jones, Lincoln Middle School

8th Grade Level High Honors

Jessie Brill, Camillus Middle School
Delaney Nolan, Camillus Middle School
Alice Jenkins, Homer Junior High School
Kyrin Pollock, Jamesville-Dewitt Middle School
Kaylee Trinca, Lyncourt School

8th Grade Level Honors

Jacob Greenfeld, H.W. Smith Elementary School
Nicholas Serrao, Camillus Middle School
James Hickey, Camillus Middle School
Christina Lee, Camillus Middle School
Victoria Lee, Camillus Middle School
Peter Lammey, Camillus Middle School
Hannah McClurkin, Lincoln Middle School

7th Grade Level Highest Honors

Matthew Hinshaw, Manlius-Pebble Hill School
Emerson Czerwinski Burkard, Manlius-Pebble Hill School

7th Grade Level High Honors

Olivia Sheppard, Manlius-Pebble Hill School
Shannon Cahalan, Camillus Middle School
Jacqueline Peterson, West Genesee Middle School
Kamin Fay, Central Square Middle School

7th Grade Level Honors

Abbey Thurston, Camillus Middle School
Maryam El-Hindi, Manlius-Pebble Hill School
Parker Wells, Central Square Middle School
Alex Cimino, Lyncourt School
Karola Castaneda, H.W. Smith Elementary School
Mersida Hasanovic, H.W. Smith Elementary School
Mahaher Kaila, H.W. Smith Elementary School
Essence Branch, H.W. Smith Elementary School
6th Grade Level Highest Honors

Madison Cook, St. Charles Borromeo School
Samantha Levy, Syracuse Hebrew Day School
Mattan Kelchner, Syracuse Hebrew Day School

6th Grade Level High Honors

Nitai Klein, Syracuse Hebrew Day School
Kamel Awayda, Camillus Middle School
Yasmeen Awayda, Camillus Middle School
Megan Robinson, St.Daniel's - St.Matthew's School
John Bierut, Manlius-Pebble Hill School
Cienna Goldman, Syracuse Hebrew Day School
Chris Dooher, Manlius-Pebble Hill School

6th Grade Level Honors

Ian Beckman, Syracuse Hebrew Day School
Emily Green, Camillus Middle School
Kaitlin Dunning, Camillus Middle School
Emily Lawrence, Hartnett Elementary School
Tom Mossotti, Camillus Middle School
Michaela Pullano, St. Charles Borromeo School
Leah Eve Jezer Nelson, Syracuse Hebrew Day School
Matthew Hosek, St. Charles Borromeo School
Brian Stadler, Hartnett Elementary School
Karen Awayda, Camillus Middle School

5th Grade Level Highest Honors

Benjamin Koss, Syracuse Hebrew Day School
Eric Randazzo, East Syracuse Elementary School
Andrew Gustafson, Homer Intermediate School
Aryana Nazem, Jamesville-Dewitt Middle School

5th Grade Level High Honors

Sara Miller, Syracuse Hebrew Day School
Lundy Toia, St. Charles Borromeo School
Zachary Popp, St. Charles Borromeo School
Isaac Davidson, Syracuse Hebrew Day School
Noah Brown, Homer Intermediate School
Noah Kilmer, Homer Intermediate School
Catie VanOrden, Homer Intermediate School
Daniel Blumenthal, Syracuse Hebrew Day School

5th Grade Level Honors

Kelsy Clark, Hartnett Elementary School
Brittney Nichols, Hartnett Elementary School
Emily McNeill, Hartnett Elementary School
Stone Tanner, Homer Intermediate School
Sarah Schaeffer, Syracuse Hebrew Day School
Elise Ranieri, St. Charles Borromeo School
Abraham Stanton, Syracuse Hebrew Day School
Olivia Harrington, Homer Intermediate School
Jasmine Weiskopff, East Syracuse Elementary School
Kaitlyn Killino, East Syracuse Elementary School
Carmela Mooney, Hartnett Elementary School
Mara Nunez, St. Charles Borromeo School

 

Local Special Awards and Scholarships

Syracuse University Merit Scholarship Recipients

Elyce Buell, Grade 11, Skaneateles Senior High School
Stefan Terino, Grade 11, Syracuse Academy of Science

 

SUNY Cortland Science Leadership Scholarship

Kathleen Gaffney, Grade 12

OCC Summer College Scholarship

Christian Larrabee, Grade 12, East Syracuse-Minoa Central High School

Sigma Xi Special Awards

Duncan Brickner, Grade 5, Homeschool
Andrew Gustafson, Grade 5, Homer Intermediate School
Cienna Goldman, Grade 6, Syracuse Hebrew Day School
Kamel Awayda, Grade 6, Camillus Middle School
Yasmeen Awayda, Grade 6, Camillus Middle School
Olivia Sheppard, Grade 7, Manlius-Pebble Hill School
Matthew Hinshaw, Grade 7, Manlius-Pebble Hill School
Jessie Brill, Grade 8, Camillus Middle School
Delaney Nolan, Grade 8, Camillus Middle School
Alice Jenkins, Grade 8, Homer Junior High School
Hannah Valentino, Grade 10, Homeschool
Christian Larrabee, Grade 12, East Syracuse-Minoa Central High School

Lockheed Martin Awards

Daniel Blumenthal, Grade 5, Syracuse Hebrew Day School
Mattan Kelchner, Grade 5, Syracuse Hebrew Day School
Nicholas Serrao, Grade 8, Camillus Middle School
James Hickey, Grade 8, Camillus Middle School
Madison Cook, Grade 6, St. Charles Borromeo School
Jessie Brill, Grade 8, Camillus Middle School
Delaney Nolan, Grade 8, Camillus Middle School
Shaughnessy Jones, Grade 8, Lincoln Middle School

Honeywell Summer Science Week at the MOST Scholarship Awards

Hannah McClurkin, Grade 8, Lincoln Middle School
Giuseppe McBride, Grade 8, Grant Middle School
Christina Lee, Grade 8, Camillus Middle School
Victoria Lee, Grade 6, Camillus Middle School
Shaughnessy Jones, Grade 8, Lincoln Middle School
Kyrin Pollock, Grade 8, Jamesville-Dewitt Middle School
Alice Jenkins, Grade 8, Homer Junior High School
Kaylee Trinca, Grade 8, Lyncourt School
Cassidy Tuthill, Grade 8, West Genesee Middle School
Jessie Brill, Grade 8, Camillus Middle School
Delaney Nolan, Grade 8, Camillus Middle School

Central Science Teachers Association of NYS Awards

Sarah Schaeffer, Grade 5, Syracuse Hebrew Day School
Emily Green, Grade 6, Camillus Middle School
Kaitlin Dunning, Grade 6, Camillus Middle School
Olivia Sheppard, Grade 7, Manlius-Pebble Hill School
Kaylee Trinca, Grade 8, Lyncourt School

CNY Skeptics Awards

Duncan Brickner, Grade 5, Homeschool
Aryana Nazem, Grade 5, Jamesville-Dewitt Middle School
Rishov Chatterjee, Grade 5, East Syracuse Elementary School
Michaela Pullano, Grade 6, St. Charles Borromeo School
Megan Robinson, Grade 6, St. Daniel’s - St. Matthew’s School
Kamel Awayda, Grade 6, Camillus Middle School
Yasmeen Awayda, Grade 6, Camillus Middle School
Olivia Sheppard, Grade 7, Manlius-Pebble Hill School
Kamin Fay, Grade 7, Central Square Middle School
Emerson Czerwinski Burkard, Grade 7, Manlius-Pebble Hill School

 

Best Environmental Science Project
Presented by SUNY College of Environmental Science & Forestry

Kaylee Trinca, Grade 8, Lyncourt School

American Chemical Society Awards in Chemistry
Overall Best

Alice Jenkins, Grade 8, Homer Junior High School
Christian Larrabee, Grade 12, East Syracuse-Minoa Central High School

American Chemical Society Awards in Chemistry
Honorable Mention

Benjamin Koss, Grade 5, Syracuse Hebrew Day School
Eric Randazzo, Grade 5, East Syracuse Elementary School
Thomas Storen, Grade 6, St. Daniel’s - St. Matthew’s School
Morgan Smith, Grade 8, Manlius-Pebble Hill School
Kalonji Cole, Grade 10, Nottingham High School

If you still have questions…
contact the GSSSF Director at gsssf@most.org  or (315) 425-9068 ext. 2163.

 

 

 

 
 


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