2017 CSEF Participants and Results
San Juan Basin Regional Science Fair
Abbi Barthel Ignacio Middle School Grade 8
A-Maze-Ing Olfaction
Ariel Gallegos and Selene Rhoades Silverton School Grade 6
Step To The Beet
Bear Roof and Raja Braford-Lefebvre Silverton School Grade 7
Stable Snow?
Honorable Mention Junior Division Earth & Space Science: ribbon and certificate
Christoph Cikraji Durango High School Grade 12
Artificial Gravity Concept for Sustainable Space Exploration
Fourth Place Senior Division Physics: $25 and certificate.
Lockheed Martin Aerospace Award: $100
Colt Spencer Mancos High School Grade 9
Greenhouse Effect
Echo Hamilton Silverton School Grade 6
Dogie Diets
Ellie Clark Saint Columba School Grade 7
Fabric Nanofinishing -Adventures in Textile Engineering
Second Place Junior Division Engineering: $100, medal, and certificate
Pioneer of Science, Nicola Tesla Award: $50, certificate, poster of pioneer scientist
United States Navy & Marine Corps, Office of Naval Research Award: Letter of congratulations, certificate, medallion
Evan LaMunyon Dolores Middle School Grade 6
Multitasking
Grace Priest Saint Columba School Grade 6
Centrifugal Force VS Contaminated Water
Hailey Melvin Dolores Middle School Grade 6
Can You Make an Alternative Fuel Out of Food?
Third Place Junior Division Energy: $50, medal, and certificate
National Defense Industrial Association, STEM Excellence Award: $200
United States Navy & Marine Corps, Office of Naval Research Award: Letter of congratulations, certificate, medallion
Helen Rodstrom Bayfield Middle School Grade 6
Does Salt Water Lessen the Strength of a Rare Earth Magnet?
Isaac Jordan Animas High School Grade 11
A Novel Approach to Sensing Seismic Events: Applications of Graphene Nano Flake Powder Composites
Third Place Senior Division Engineering: $50, medal, and certificate
American Institute of Professional Geologists, Colorado Section Certificate of Excellence in the Geosciences : $50
American Vacuum Society, Rocky Mountain Chapter, Excellence in Physical Sciences & Engineering Award: $100 plus $100 matching award to teacher/Sponsor
Colorado State University, Pueblo: $1000 Scholarship
James Mars Ignacio Middle School Grade 8
Biofuels vs Fossil Fuels
Jeffrey Brittain Ignacio Middle School Grade 8
Deer Crossing Mitigation
Jessalyn Bay-Voit Mancos High School Grade 12
The Future of Barley Fodder in Agriculture Farming
Katelyn Carpenter Dolores Middle School Grade 7
Bite
Pioneer of Science, Temple Grandin Award: $50, certificate, poster of pioneer scientist
Levi Tichi Saint Columba School Grade 7
Ski Wax
Lilly Figueroa Mancos Middle School Grade 6
What in the Whorl
Honorable Mention Junior Division Animal Science: ribbon and certificate
Madigan Hughes and Kharis Weller Silverton School Grade 6
The Happy Scent
Madison Hening Saint Columba School Grade 7
The Effect of Music on Cardiovascular Physiology
Third Place Junior Division Behavior & Social Science: $50, medal, and certificate
Marissa Jordan Home Educated Grade 8
A Softer Side of Robots: Using Grippers Made From Soft Materials
First Place Junior Division Engineering: $200, medal, and certificate
Biomedical Enineering Society, Excellence in Biomedical Engineering Award: goody bag of BME stuff
Science Toy Magic, LLC Physics Classroom Demonstration Award: $100
Society of Manufacturing Engineers, CO Chapter 354, Andy Keller Memorial Award: $200, recognition by local chapter
Society of Women Engineers, Rocky Mountain Section, SWE Award: $100, certificate
Matthew Belleau Ignacio Middle School Grade 8
An Examination In Small Group Conformity
Nicholas Huber Saint Columba School Grade 7
Solar Still Design Efficiency
Honorable Mention Junior Division Engineering: ribbon and certificate
Paul Knight Miller Middle School Grade 8
Tidy Up Those Tailings
Pioneer of Science Rachel Louise Carson Award $50, certificate, poster of pioneer scientist
Colorado Mineral Society, Best Earth Science Award: $35, mineral specimen, book, certificate
Colorado Mycological Society, Excellence in Mycological Research Award: certificate, $100, CMS membership for 2017, signed copy of Vera Evenson's "Rocky Mountain Mushrooms"
Trout Unlimited, River Conservation Award:$75
Serenity Foutz Bayfield Middle School Grade 6
Gone with the Water
Soil & Water Conservation Society, Colorado Chapter, Natural Resource Conservation Award: $100, certificate
Sofia Bader Miller Middle School Grade 8
Build the Swamp
Third Place Junior Division Plant Sciences: $50, medal, and certificate
Colorado Native Plant Society, Award for Excellence: $50
Rocky Mountain Water Environment Association, Water Research Award: $200
Sophie Eschallier Mancos Middle School Grade 6
Exercise: A Wonder of Science
Honorable Mention Junior Division Behavior & Social Science: ribbon and certificate
Pioneer of Science, Sigmund Freud Award: $50, certificate, poster of pioneer scientist
Taylor LaRose Dolores Middle School Grade 6
Aloe Aegis
Teagan Roukema Ignacio Middle School Grade 6
Types of Rope
Thomas Ferrell Home Educated Grade 6
Learning Physics Using a Pendulum and an Arduino
Pioneer of Science, Albert von Szent-Gyorgyi Award: $50, certificate, poster of pioneer scientist
Timothy Hittle Pagosa Springs Middle School Grade 7
Rocket Sauce
Tommy Pope Saint Columba School Grade 7
Slippery Slope: A Study on Erosion Control Methods
Third Place Junior Division Earth & Space Science: $50, medal, and certificate
Tristen Jarmon Dove Creek High School Grade 10
Hydroponics The Wave of the Future?
San Juan Basin Regional Science Fair
Abbi Barthel Ignacio Middle School Grade 8
A-Maze-Ing Olfaction
Ariel Gallegos and Selene Rhoades Silverton School Grade 6
Step To The Beet
Bear Roof and Raja Braford-Lefebvre Silverton School Grade 7
Stable Snow?
Honorable Mention Junior Division Earth & Space Science: ribbon and certificate
Christoph Cikraji Durango High School Grade 12
Artificial Gravity Concept for Sustainable Space Exploration
Fourth Place Senior Division Physics: $25 and certificate.
Lockheed Martin Aerospace Award: $100
Colt Spencer Mancos High School Grade 9
Greenhouse Effect
Echo Hamilton Silverton School Grade 6
Dogie Diets
Ellie Clark Saint Columba School Grade 7
Fabric Nanofinishing -Adventures in Textile Engineering
Second Place Junior Division Engineering: $100, medal, and certificate
Pioneer of Science, Nicola Tesla Award: $50, certificate, poster of pioneer scientist
United States Navy & Marine Corps, Office of Naval Research Award: Letter of congratulations, certificate, medallion
Evan LaMunyon Dolores Middle School Grade 6
Multitasking
Grace Priest Saint Columba School Grade 6
Centrifugal Force VS Contaminated Water
Hailey Melvin Dolores Middle School Grade 6
Can You Make an Alternative Fuel Out of Food?
Third Place Junior Division Energy: $50, medal, and certificate
National Defense Industrial Association, STEM Excellence Award: $200
United States Navy & Marine Corps, Office of Naval Research Award: Letter of congratulations, certificate, medallion
Helen Rodstrom Bayfield Middle School Grade 6
Does Salt Water Lessen the Strength of a Rare Earth Magnet?
Isaac Jordan Animas High School Grade 11
A Novel Approach to Sensing Seismic Events: Applications of Graphene Nano Flake Powder Composites
Third Place Senior Division Engineering: $50, medal, and certificate
American Institute of Professional Geologists, Colorado Section Certificate of Excellence in the Geosciences : $50
American Vacuum Society, Rocky Mountain Chapter, Excellence in Physical Sciences & Engineering Award: $100 plus $100 matching award to teacher/Sponsor
Colorado State University, Pueblo: $1000 Scholarship
James Mars Ignacio Middle School Grade 8
Biofuels vs Fossil Fuels
Jeffrey Brittain Ignacio Middle School Grade 8
Deer Crossing Mitigation
Jessalyn Bay-Voit Mancos High School Grade 12
The Future of Barley Fodder in Agriculture Farming
Katelyn Carpenter Dolores Middle School Grade 7
Bite
Pioneer of Science, Temple Grandin Award: $50, certificate, poster of pioneer scientist
Levi Tichi Saint Columba School Grade 7
Ski Wax
Lilly Figueroa Mancos Middle School Grade 6
What in the Whorl
Honorable Mention Junior Division Animal Science: ribbon and certificate
Madigan Hughes and Kharis Weller Silverton School Grade 6
The Happy Scent
Madison Hening Saint Columba School Grade 7
The Effect of Music on Cardiovascular Physiology
Third Place Junior Division Behavior & Social Science: $50, medal, and certificate
Marissa Jordan Home Educated Grade 8
A Softer Side of Robots: Using Grippers Made From Soft Materials
First Place Junior Division Engineering: $200, medal, and certificate
Biomedical Enineering Society, Excellence in Biomedical Engineering Award: goody bag of BME stuff
Science Toy Magic, LLC Physics Classroom Demonstration Award: $100
Society of Manufacturing Engineers, CO Chapter 354, Andy Keller Memorial Award: $200, recognition by local chapter
Society of Women Engineers, Rocky Mountain Section, SWE Award: $100, certificate
Matthew Belleau Ignacio Middle School Grade 8
An Examination In Small Group Conformity
Nicholas Huber Saint Columba School Grade 7
Solar Still Design Efficiency
Honorable Mention Junior Division Engineering: ribbon and certificate
Paul Knight Miller Middle School Grade 8
Tidy Up Those Tailings
Pioneer of Science Rachel Louise Carson Award $50, certificate, poster of pioneer scientist
Colorado Mineral Society, Best Earth Science Award: $35, mineral specimen, book, certificate
Colorado Mycological Society, Excellence in Mycological Research Award: certificate, $100, CMS membership for 2017, signed copy of Vera Evenson's "Rocky Mountain Mushrooms"
Trout Unlimited, River Conservation Award:$75
Serenity Foutz Bayfield Middle School Grade 6
Gone with the Water
Soil & Water Conservation Society, Colorado Chapter, Natural Resource Conservation Award: $100, certificate
Sofia Bader Miller Middle School Grade 8
Build the Swamp
Third Place Junior Division Plant Sciences: $50, medal, and certificate
Colorado Native Plant Society, Award for Excellence: $50
Rocky Mountain Water Environment Association, Water Research Award: $200
Sophie Eschallier Mancos Middle School Grade 6
Exercise: A Wonder of Science
Honorable Mention Junior Division Behavior & Social Science: ribbon and certificate
Pioneer of Science, Sigmund Freud Award: $50, certificate, poster of pioneer scientist
Taylor LaRose Dolores Middle School Grade 6
Aloe Aegis
Teagan Roukema Ignacio Middle School Grade 6
Types of Rope
Thomas Ferrell Home Educated Grade 6
Learning Physics Using a Pendulum and an Arduino
Pioneer of Science, Albert von Szent-Gyorgyi Award: $50, certificate, poster of pioneer scientist
Timothy Hittle Pagosa Springs Middle School Grade 7
Rocket Sauce
Tommy Pope Saint Columba School Grade 7
Slippery Slope: A Study on Erosion Control Methods
Third Place Junior Division Earth & Space Science: $50, medal, and certificate
Tristen Jarmon Dove Creek High School Grade 10
Hydroponics The Wave of the Future?