THE TWENTY SIXTH LONDON DISTRICT SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FAIR

THOMPSON ARENA - UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO

29-30-31 MARCH 1996

    1. Technology Challenge
         FIRST PRIZE: ST. THOMAS AQUINAS SECONDARY SCHOOL

        SECOND PRIZE: SAUNDERS SECONDARY SCHOOL "A"
                      SAUNDERS SECONDARY SCHOOL "B"

         THIRD PRIZE: SOUTH SECONDARY SCHOOL "C"

         Honourable Mention: SOUTH SECONDARY SCHOOL "A"
                             SOUTH SECONDARY SCHOOL "B"

    2. Youth Science Foundation Regional Science Fair Awards

       AECL Research Award
                       RODRIGO EMILIO SOLANO-QUESNEL                          97
                       CATHOLIC CENTRAL SEP. SCHOOL, LONDON                     
                       USEFUL WORK - HYDROGEN ENGINE                            
 
       The I.B.M. Computer Technology Award

                       NOT AWARDED

       Peace From Science Award
                       BRENT STEAD                                            95
                       JACK CHAMBERS PUBLIC SCHOOL, LONDON                      
                       THE EFFECT OF MOVIES ON THE HEART                        
 
       Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy Award
                       TOM BENNETT                                            14
                       ST. MICHAEL SEP. SCHOOL, LONDON                          
                       SOLAR ENERGY                                             
 
       The Edison Society Student Achievement Award

                       NOT AWARDED

       Chemical Institute of Canada Award
                       RODRIGO EMILIO SOLANO-QUESNEL                          97
                       CATHOLIC CENTRAL SEP. SCHOOL, LONDON                     
                       USEFUL WORK - HYDROGEN ENGINE                            
 
    3. London Regional Children's Museum Awards
                 MARK CURTIS-WILLIAMS  CAMERON SYMONETTE                11
                 ARTHUR TKACZYK  DAVID DOMANSKI                         15
                 MICHAEL McQUILLEN  MICHAEL HAMMOND                     23
                 LESLEY SILVERMAN  SARAH McINTYRE                       38
                 JESSICA BARRE                                          61
                 JESSICA McCORMICK                                      84
                 SHAUNA McKENZIE                                        93
                 JORDAN RIVAIT  RYAN HART                               94
                 STEPHANIE ELGIE  ROBYN WAFFLE                         109

    4. The Early Bird Draw

                LONDON PARENTAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

    5. Western Fair Awards
                 MARK CURTIS-WILLIAMS  CAMERON SYMONETTE                11
                 RACHEL RIVAIT  LOUISE SHUURMANS                        69
                 KAROLINA KSIAZEK                                       25
                 SCOTT ATCHISON  WILLIAM PISKOROWSKI                   204

    6. Ninety-Nines Inc. Aeronautical Award
                       KELSEA BROWN                                           10
                       NORTHDALE CENTRAL SCHOOL, DORCHESTER                     
                       AIR PRESSURE AND WEATHER vs HEALTH                       
 
    7. Labatt's Food and Nutrition Award
                       MEAGHAN VERDUN                                         42
                       H.I.G.H. DAY CO-OP, LONDON                               
                       OPERATION DANIEL                                         

                       KATIE SLOMA                                            99
                       LONDON CENTRAL SEC. SCHOOL, LONDON                       
                       ALUMINUM UPTAKE                                          

                       HANNAH FEINER                                         115
                       MOUNTSFIELD SCHOOL, LONDON                               
                       H2O                                                      
 
    8. Ontario Institute of Agrologists - Western Ontario Branch Awards
              JUNIOR:  RACHEL RIVAIT  LOUISE SHUURMANS                        69
                       JACK CHAMBERS PUBLIC SCHOOL, LONDON                      
                       FARMERS: HOW MUCH FERTILIZER SHOULD YOU USE?             

        INTERMEDIATE:  ANDREW McCORMICK  MIKE BORROWS                        126
                       A.B. LUCAS SEC. SCHOOL, LONDON                           
                       EFFECTS OF HOUSEHOLD POLLUTANTS ON HYDROPONIC PLANTS     

              SENIOR:  KATIE SLOMA                                            99
                       LONDON CENTRAL SEC. SCHOOL, LONDON                       
                       ALUMINUM UPTAKE                                          

    9. I.E.E.E. Awards
                       BRENT PIERCE                                           68
                       JACK CHAMBERS PUBLIC SCHOOL, LONDON                      
                       THE ELECTRONIC NEURON                                    

                       ILLYA BUSIGIN                                          85
                       LONDON PARENTAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, LONDON                 
                       INFRASOUND                                               

                       GRAHAME GRIFFIN                                       202                      
                       WELDON PARK ACADEMY, LONDON                              
                       CONVERTING MECHANICAL ENERGY TO ELECTRICAL ENERGY        

   10. Chemical Institute of Canada (London) Award
                       MICHELLE MESTON  MICHELLE KAPLAN                      106
                       A.B. LUCAS SEC. SCHOOL, LONDON                           
                       ACIDITY OF WATER                                         

                       HANNAH FEINER                                         115
                       MOUNTSFIELD SCHOOL, LONDON                               
                       H2O                                                      

                       ANDREW McCORMICK  MIKE BORROWS                        126
                       A.B. LUCAS SEC. SCHOOL, LONDON                           
                       EFFECTS OF HOUSEHOLD POLLUTANTS ON HYDROPONIC PLANTS     

   11. E.A.G.L.E. Award
            SENIOR:    KATIE SLOMA                                            99
                       LONDON CENTRAL SEC. SCHOOL, LONDON                       
                       ALUMINUM UPTAKE                                          

       INTERMEDIATE:   RODRIGO EMILIO SOLANO-QUESNEL                          97
                       CATHOLIC CENTRAL SEP. SCHOOL, LONDON                     
                       USEFUL WORK - HYDROGEN ENGINE                            

   Peoples Choice Awards
         FIRST PRIZE:  RODRIGO EMILIO SOLANO-QUESNEL                          97
                       CATHOLIC CENTRAL SEP. SCHOOL, LONDON                     
                       USEFUL WORK - HYDROGEN ENGINE                            

        SECOND PRIZE:  ILLYA BUSIGIN                                          85
                       LONDON PARENTAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, LONDON                 
                       INFRASOUND                                               

         THIRD PRIZE:  RYAN GILROY  TYLER WILSON                              40
                       CARADOC SOUTH SCHOOL, MELBOURNE                          
                       NATURAL INSULATION                                       

 SENIOR DIVISION (Grades 11 and 12)
   12. Combined Life Science
         FIRST PRIZE:  NOT AWARDED

        SECOND PRIZE:  VICTORIA CUKIERNIK  NORMA JUTAN                        96
                       LONDON CENTRAL SEC. SCHOOL, LONDON                       
                       YOU ARE WHERE YOU SIT                                    
 
                       KATIE SLOMA                                            99
                       LONDON CENTRAL SEC. SCHOOL, LONDON                       
                       ALUMINUM UPTAKE                                          

         THIRD PRIZE:  NOT AWARDED

   13. Combined Physical Science

                       NO ENTRIES

   14. Combined Technological

                       NO ENTRIES

 INTERMEDIATE DIVISION (Grades 9 and 10)
   16. Individual Life Science
         FIRST PRIZE:  OVEEK SENGUPTA                                        120
                       A.B. LUCAS SEC. SCHOOL, LONDON                           
                       THE EFFECT OF COMMON DRINKS ON TEETH                     
 
        SECOND PRIZE:  ROBERT SYMONETTE                                       21
                       WELDON PARK ACADEMY, LONDON                              
                       MUSIC AND THOUGHT                                        
 
                       MICHELLE ESSENBURG                                    113
                       A.B. LUCAS SEC. SCHOOL, LONDON                           
                       COLOUR PSYCHOLOGY                                        
 
         THIRD PRIZE:  JAMES PORTER                                          201
                       WELDON PARK ACADEMY, LONDON                              
                       SEA OR FEEL?                                             

   17. Individual Physical Science
         FIRST PRIZE:  RODRIGO EMILIO SOLANO-QUESNEL                          97
                       CATHOLIC CENTRAL SEP. SCHOOL, LONDON                     
                       USEFUL WORK - HYDROGEN ENGINE                            

        SECOND PRIZE:  CRAIG ALLEN                                           124
                       A.B. LUCAS SEC. SCHOOL, LONDON                           
                       FIRE POWER                                               
 
         THIRD PRIZE: NOT AWARDED

       HONORABLE MENTIONS:
                 KURT GUENTHER                                         102

  18. Individual Technological

                       NO ENTRIES

  19. Group Life Science
        FIRST PRIZE:   BENJAMIN FISHER  JEREMY KISH                          101
                       A.B. LUCAS SEC. SCHOOL, LONDON                           
                       THE STROOP EFFECT                                        
 
        SECOND PRIZE:  ANDREW McCORMICK  MIKE BORROWS                        126
                       A.B. LUCAS SEC. SCHOOL, LONDON                           
                       EFFECTS OF HOUSEHOLD POLLUTANTS ON HYDROPONIC PLANTS     

         THIRD PRIZE:  JUSTIN COZENS  ZAMIR KHAN                             119
                       A.B. LUCAS SEC. SCHOOL, LONDON                           
                       DO GERBILS PREFER CERTAIN COLOURS?                       

        HONORABLE MENTIONS:
                 COLLEEN TINGLE  LAURA HILTON                          108

   20. Group Physical Science
         FIRST PRIZE:  SEAN GRYB  JAMES MILLER                               127
                       ECOLE SECONDAIRE MGR. BRUYERE, LONDON                    
                       ELECTROMAGNETISM                                         
 
        SECOND PRIZE:  STEPHEN ALMOND  GREG LESSER                           207
                       A.B. LUCAS SEC. SCHOOL, LONDON                           
                       CHARACTERISTICS OF HOCKEY STICKS                         
 
         THIRD PRIZE:  NOT AWARDED

         HONORABLE MENTIONS:
                 ERIN BRATSCHER  VICTORIA YUNG                         114
                 LAURA MUNOZ  TIFFANY KINGSTON                         125

   21. Group Technological

                       NO ENTRIES

JUNIOR DIVISION
   22. Individual Life Science:
         FIRST PRIZE:  MATTHEW KELLY                                          18
                       NORTHDALE CENTRAL SCHOOL, DORCHESTER                     
                       IS YOUR SOAP DOING ITS JOB?                              
 
        SECOND PRIZE:  MEREDITH KATZ                                          12
                       WELDON PARK ACADEMY, LONDON                              
                       MEMORY: VISUAL OR VERBAL                                 

                       FRANCES BEVAN                                          31
                       EKCO SCHOOL, GLENCOE
                       TASTE vs. SMELL
                                                                              
                       RENATA MISRA                                          131
                       HILLCREST SCHOOL, LONDON                                 
                       OPTICAL ILLUSIONS 

         THIRD PRIZE:  MICHAEL SCOTT                                           1
                       NORTHDALE CENTRAL SCHOOL, DORCHESTER                     
                       PLANT REACTION TO GROWTH MEDIUMS                         
 
                       KAROLINA KSIAZEK                                       25
                       ST. MICHAEL SEP. SCHOOL, LONDON                          
                       WHAT ARE THE EFFECTS OF AIR POLLUTION ON PLANTS?         

                       KATRINA HEGEMAN                                        87
                       LONDON PARENTAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, LONDON                 
                       ACID RAIN: A CONCERN?                                    
 
   23. Individual Physical Science
         FIRST PRIZE:  HANNAH FEINER                                         115
                       MOUNTSFIELD SCHOOL, LONDON                               
                       H2O                                                      

        SECOND PRIZE:  JOHN BUSIGIN                                           56
                       LONDON PARENTAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, LONDON                 
                       ELECTROCHEMICAL OXYGEN SEPERATION                        
 
        THIRD PRIZE:   JONATHAN HEGEMAN                                       57
                       LONDON PARENTAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, LONDON                 
                       OIL SPILL CONTROL "WAX"                                  
 
                       ERIN MARCHINGTON                                      128
                       ANNANDALE HIGH SCHOOL, TILLSONBURG                       
                       BLOWN AWAY                                               
 
         HONORABLE MENTIONS:
                 JEFFREY KALINOVICH                                     33
                 JACQUELINE STILLMAN                                    74
                 ALEXIS ESSELTINE                                      129
                 ERIC NEAVES                                           206

    24. Individual Product Evaluation
         FIRST PRIZE:  NOT AWARDED

        SECOND PRIZE:  CHRISTOPHER BEACH                                     103
                       MOUNTSFIELD SCHOOL, LONDON                               
                       WHICH SUBSTANCE IS MOST EFFICIENT FOR MELTING ICE?       
 
         THIRD PRIZE:  HEATHER KENNEDY                                       105
                       MOUNTSFIELD SCHOOL, LONDON                               
                       BANDAGE TESTING                                          
 
         HONORABLE MENTIONS:
                 ERIN MEYER                                              9
                 TERESA NAGYSZEGI                                       24
                 GREG EICHENBERGER                                      45

   25. Individual Technological
         FIRST PRIZE:  ILLYA BUSIGIN                                          85
                       LONDON PARENTAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, LONDON                 
                       INFRASOUND                                               

        SECOND PRIZE:  BRENT PIERCE                                           68
                       JACK CHAMBERS PUBLIC SCHOOL, LONDON                      
                       THE ELECTRONIC NEURON                                    

        THIRD PRIZE:   ASHLLEY GRAY                                           83
                       JACK CHAMBERS PUBLIC SCHOOL, LONDON                      
                       HOW TO BUILD A BETTER BATTERY                            
 
                       GRAHAME GRIFFIN                                       202
                       WELDON PARK ACADEMY, LONDON                              
                       CONVERTING MECHANICAL ENERGY TO ELECTRICAL ENERGY        

       HONORABLE MENTIONS:
                 KRISTIN REPSYS                                         63
                 MATT CZACHOROWSKI                                      66
                 JENNIFER DEWIT                                         72
                 JUSTIN GIBBS                                           77
                 ALEXANDER MACDONALD                                    91
                 KEVIN ONEIL                                           130
                 LISA CONLEY                                           134

   26. Group Junior Life Science
         FIRST PRIZE:  JACKIE FREEMAN  LAURA MARTIN                          104
                       MOUNTSFIELD SCHOOL, LONDON                               
                       GERMINATION OF BEANS                                     

        SECOND PRIZE:  MORGAN HILLIER  RACHEL BRADSHAW                       116
                       MOUNTSFIELD SCHOOL, LONDON                               
                       THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM OF THE HUMAN BODY                 

                       SCOTT ATCHISON  WILLIAM PISKOROWSKI                   204
                       CARADOC SOUTH SCHOOL, MELBOURNE                          
                       WHAT POWERS LIE BENEATH THE PYRAMID                      
 
         THIRD PRIZE:  COLE TAVENER  SURAJ KASHYAP                            52
                       M.B. MCEACHREN SCHOOL, LAMBETH                           
                       MEMORY                                                   

                       HEATHER MITTON  JESSICA CLARK                          64                      
                       ARTHUR STRINGER SCHOOL, LONDON                           
                       THE AMAZING GREENAWAY                                    

                       ISABELLE MONCION  FATIMA ABDUL-SATER                   90
                       ECOLE MARIE CURIE, LONDON                                
                       LA SURVIE DES MICROBES                                   

                       STEPHANIE ELGIE  ROBYN WAFFLE                         109
                       MOUNTSFIELD SCHOOL, LONDON                               
                       CAN PLANTS GROW WELL IN RECYCLABLE MATERIALS?            

       HONORABLE MENTIONS:
                 JULIA GELB  REBECCA McINNIS                             6
                 REID DOYLE  SERGIO WEINBERGER                           8
                 MAGGIE MATTHEOS  SHELLEY NELSON                        51
                 KIMBERLY MYLES  KATE PICCIN                            75
                 AMBER CHABOT  CHRISTINE DUONG                          88

   27. Group Physical Science
         FIRST PRIZE:  IAIN MACARTHUR  GREG WHITTON                           65
                       GLEN CAIRN SCHOOL, LONDON                                
                       WATER POLLUTION                                          

        SECOND PRIZE:  JUSTIN ST-MAURICE  LUC MARTIN                          47
                       ECOLE FRERE ANDRE, LONDON                                
                       LE MAGNETISME                                            
 
         THIRD PRIZE:  NOT AWARDED

       HONORABLE MENTIONS:
                 MARK CURTIS-WILLIAMS  CAMERON SYMONETTE                11
                 MELISSA KNOTT  JENNY SHAW                              44
                 RICHARD HAAPARANTA  GUILLAUME COUTURE                  48

   28. Group Product Evaluation
         FIRST PRIZE:  NOT AWARDED

        SECOND PRIZE:  NOT AWARDED

         THIRD PRIZE:  JENNIFER MILIGAN  ALICIA MOODY                        122
                       SIR ISAAC BROCK SCHOOL, LONDON                           
                       JEN & ALICIA'S SOAP TEST                                 
 
       HONORABLE MENTIONS:
                 GENEVIEVE SAMUELS  SARAH ANDERSON                      34
                 JORDAN RIVAIT  RYAN HART                               94

   29. Group Technological
         FIRST PRIZE:  GABRIEL CLARKE  MATT HEBEL                             60
                       ECOLE MARIE CURIE, LONDON                                
                       L'AEROGLISSEUR ULTRA LEGER                               
 
                       STEPHANIE KLOIBHOFER  CRYSTAL BROWN                   121
                       SIR ISAAC BROCK SCHOOL, LONDON                           
                       PHOTOGRAPHY                                              
 
        SECOND PRIZE:  GLEN UHRIG  JON SCHLEMMER                             111
                       MOUNTSFIELD SCHOOL, LONDON                               
                       SUPERCONDUCTIVITY                                        
 
        THIRD PRIZE:   MYLES HALSTEAD  NICOLE STEEGHS                         67
                       GLEN CAIRN SCHOOL, LONDON                                
                       SAIL POWER                                               
 
       HONORABLE MENTIONS:
                 KRISTYN FLETCHER  AMANDA THOMPSON                       2
                 BRIAN ROOKE  PAULO DE GOUVEIA                           7
                 ARTHUR TKACZYK  DAVID DOMANSKI                         15
                 JOSH LIGHTFOOT  DAVID ROBINSON                         35
                 LESLEY SILVERMAN  SARAH McINTYRE                       38
                 DERRICK MATHER  SHAWN THOMPSON                         46
                 GABRIEL CLARKE  MATT HEBEL                             60
                 STEPHEN BROWN  BRIAN SINGH                             62
                 JAMES HUTCHENREUTHER  CHRISTOPHER ADAMS                78

   30. University of Western Ontario Summer Jobs
                       VICTORIA CUKIERNIK  NORMA JUTAN                        96
                       LONDON CENTRAL SEC. SCHOOL, LONDON                       
                       YOU ARE WHERE YOU SIT                                    

   31. Trips to the Canada Wide Science Fair

                       MATTHEW KELLY                                          18
                       NORTHDALE CENTRAL SCHOOL, DORCHESTER                     
                       IS YOUR SOAP DOING ITS JOB?                              

                       BRENT PIERCE                                           68
                       JACK CHAMBERS PUBLIC SCHOOL, LONDON                      
                       THE ELECTRONIC NEURON                                    

                       ILLYA BUSIGIN                                          85
                       LONDON PARENTAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, LONDON                 
                       INFRASOUND                                               

                       RODRIGO EMILIO SOLANO-QUESNEL                          97
                       CATHOLIC CENTRAL SEP. SCHOOL, LONDON                     
                       USEFUL WORK - HYDROGEN ENGINE                            


   32. Secondary School Having the Best Senior Exhibit in the Fair

              LONDON CENTRAL SECONDARY SCHOOL

   33. Secondary School Making the Best Overall Contribution to the Fair
       in the Intermediate Division

              A. B. LUCAS SECONDARY SCHOOL, LONDON

   34. Elementary School Making the Best Overall Contribution to the Fair

              MOUNTSFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL, LONDON

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