THE THIRTIETH LONDON DISTRICT SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FAIR
G. A. WHEABLE CENTRE FOR ADULT EDUCATION
7-8-9 APRIL 2000

(Still a couple of omissions as of April 10)
    1. Special Events
        Technology Challenge
         FIRST PRIZE: Eggxecutors - Central Elgin
                      David Wise, Scott Northcott
                      Jeff Wilkins, Mike Madter

        SECOND PRIZE: 12" Posse - Saint Thomas Aquinas
                      Tom Reichelt, Ryan Degouw
                      Greg Beharriell, Michael Galpin

         THIRD PRIZE: Fried Eggs - Saint Thomas Aquinas
                      Wade Spencer, Vernon Martin
                      Jessica Webes, Kelly McCormick

    2. Youth Science Foundation Regional Science Fair Awards
       AECL Research Award
                      NEEL MALHOLTRA                                         98
                      WELDON PARK ACADEMY, LONDON
                      WHAT AN OILY WASTE

       Peace Through Science Award
                      CHRISTINA CASTELLANI  NICOLE PERRIER                   22
                      JOHN PAUL II SEP. SCHOOL, LONDON
                      ENERGY FOR THE FUTURE

       Chemical Institute of Canada Award
                      ALMEDINA SOGOLJ                                       159
                      H.B. BEAL SEC. SCHOOL, LONDON
                      PRODUCTION OF BACTERIAL CELLULOSE IN SHAKEN CULTURE

       Intel Award
                      JOSH WOOD                                              50
                      STONEYBROOK SCHOOL, LONDON
                      WHAT IS MP3?

    3. London Regional Children's Museum Awards
                      JOHN VERNON  GREG WESTMAN                              38
                       STONEYBROOK SCHOOL, LONDON
                       WHAT GOLF BALL SHOULD YOU USE ON THE GREEN?
                      JENNIE SHAPIRO                                         62
                       HILLCREST SCHOOL, LONDON
                       FLUID MECHANICS
                      BRIAN SPRAGUE                                          77
                       BYRON NORTHVIEW SCHOOL, LONDON
                      LISA BURMAN  GEORGIA CAMPBELL                          99
                       WELDON PARK ACADEMY, LONDON
                       GUMBALL DROP
                      TEJA VORUGANTI                                        130
                       MATTHEWS HALL, LONDON
                       ECLIPSES

    4. Western Fair Awards
                      ASHLEY EDDY  ELENI PARTALAS                            15
                       ORCHARD PARK SCHOOL, LONDON
                       WHICH DETERGENT WORKS BEST?
                      MARK BITTORF                                           66
                       WESTFIELD SCHOOL, INGERSOLL
                       WHY DON'T HENS BREAK THEIR EGGS WHEN THEY SIT ON THEM?
                      LEIGH-ANN ALLEN                                       110
                       MATTHEWS HALL, LONDON
                       CLEAN AND CLEAR
                      AMY BANKS                                             147
                       WOODLAND HEIGHTS SCHOOL, LONDON
                       EFFECT OF SMOKE ON PLANTS
                      LIZ LUCAS  ANNA HAASEN                                149
                       MOUNTSFIELD SCHOOL, LONDON
                       WIND ENERGY
                      REBECCA SAGRIFF  JANE THUSS                           154
                       OUR LADY OF LOURDES SEP. SCHOOL, DELAWARE
                       WAITING TO EXHALE

    5. Labatt's Food and Nutrition Award
                      JORDAN SQUIRES  GREG MOORE                             70
                       BONAVENTURE MEADOWS PUBLIC SCHOOL, LONDON
                       MOLD

                      ANGELA ROBINSON                                       136
                       JACK CHAMBERS PUBLIC SCHOOL, LONDON
                       FUELED BY NUTS?

    6. Queen's Enrichment Mini-Course Program
                      RANJIT SINGARAYER                                     202
                      BLESSED KATERI SCHOOL, LONDON
                      BLOSSOMING BLOOMS

                      SANTIAGO ALVAREZ                                      140
                      MOUNTSFIELD SCHOOL, LONDON
                      ANIMATION

    7. Peoples Choice Awards
         FIRST PRIZE: RANJIT SINGARAYER                                     202
                      BLESSED KATERI SCHOOL, LONDON
                      BLOSSOMING BLOOMS

        SECOND PRIZE: JANET WAN                                              46
                      A.B. LUCAS SEC. SCHOOL, LONDON
                      PROBIOTIC TREATMENT OF CHRONIC BACTERIAL BIOFILM INFECTIONS

    8. Lawson Research Institute Awards
                      ABIELLA SCHNEIDER-FRIED                                 8

                      BRENNAN VINCENT  ALLAN SYKES                           13
                      ORCHARD PARK SCHOOL, LONDON
                      THE EFFECT CELL PHONE EMF HAS ON THE GROWTH OF CANCEROUS
                         CELLS
               Runners-up:
                      JANET WAN                                              46
                      A.B. LUCAS SEC. SCHOOL, LONDON
                      PROBIOTIC TREATMENT OF CHRONIC BACTERIAL BIOFILM INFECTIONS

                      RAM NAIDU                                             157
                      ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF PLANT EXTRACTS

    9. Faculty of Education Awards 
                      EYSTATHIOS TZARAS                                      23
                      TAYLOR HALL  T. J. LEEPER                              32
                      JENNIE SHAPIRO                                         62
                      JASON MARRONE  PAUL TINGEY   TOMAS GVERZDYS            81
                      LEIGH-ANN ALLEN                                       110
                      RANJIT SINGARAYER                                     202



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

        SECOND PRIZE: CHANDREW RAJAKUMAR                                     48
                      A.B. LUCAS SEC. SCHOOL, LONDON
                      BETTER BRAKES: TAILORED FOR HUMAN PERFORMANCE

   12. Combined Physical Science
         FIRST PRIZE: EYSTATHIOS TZARAS                                      23
                      LONDON CENTRAL SEC. SCHOOL, LONDON
                      EFFECT OF PVA PREPARATION ON MECHANICAL PROPERTIES

        SECOND PRIZE: CALEB MCCREADY                                         76
                      NORTH MIDDLESEX DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL, PARKHILL
                      ELECTROSTATICS

         THIRD PRIZE: JESSIE MCCREADY                                        57
                      NORTH MIDDLESEX DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL, PARKHILL
                      THE DOPPLER EFFECT

                      REBECCA DIXON  AMANDA REDMOND                          74
                      NORTH MIDDLESEX DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL, PARKHILL
                      THE PHYSICS OF SOCCER

                      ROBERT BRUNNENMEIR                                     75
                      NORTH MIDDLESEX DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL, PARKHILL
                      MICROWAVES AND OVENS

       HONORABLE MENTIONS:
                      JENNIFER STEEPER                                       55
                      JANET WEBSTER                                          56
                      NATHAN LEALESS  KAREN VERMUNT                         104

   13. Combined Technological

                      NO ENTRIES

 INTERMEDIATE DIVISION (Grades 9 and 10)
   14. Individual Life Science
         FIRST PRIZE: RAM NAIDU                                             157
                      WELDON PARK ACADEMY, LONDON
                      ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF PLANT EXTRACTS

        SECOND PRIZE: JANET WAN                                              46
                      A.B. LUCAS SEC. SCHOOL, LONDON
                      PROBIOTIC TREATMENT OF CHRONIC BACTERIAL BIOFILM INFECTIONS

                      XUN LI                                                 47
                      A.B. LUCAS SEC. SCHOOL, LONDON
                      CONTROL OF HUMAN VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE MIGRATION BY
                        SMALL G PROTEIN

                      SYDNEY SIMS                                           127
                      A.B. LUCAS SEC. SCHOOL, LONDON
                      DO CATS EXHIBIT PAW PREFERENCE?

          THIRD PRIZE: NOT AWARDED

       HONORABLE MENTIONS:
                      CHRIS BODEN                                            49
                      CHRISTINA KATSIOS                                     107
                      DINESH BHAYANA                                        144

   15. Individual Physical Science
         FIRST PRIZE: RACHEL WOOD                                           125
                      A.B. LUCAS SEC. SCHOOL, LONDON
                      THE SCIENCE OF BREADMAKING

        SECOND PRIZE: ELIZABETH LEUNG                                       133
                      A.B. LUCAS SEC. SCHOOL, LONDON
                      DOES THINSULATE REALLY KEEP YOU WARMER THAN OTHER
                        MATERIALS?

         THIRD PRIZE: JOY YUE DENG                                          105
                      A.B. LUCAS SEC. SCHOOL, LONDON
                      FACTORS AFFECTING ICE STRENGTH

   16. Individual Technological
         FIRST PRIZE: NOT AWARDED

        SECOND PRIZE: NEEL MALHOLTRA                                         98
                      WELDON PARK ACADEMY, LONDON
                      WHAT AN OILY WASTE

   17. Group Life Science
         FIRST PRIZE: KARA BARFETT  NICK MONTGOMERY                         152
                      ST. THOMAS AQUINAS SECONDARY SCHOOL, LONDON
                      MONITORING THE GROWTH RATE OF YEAST MICROBES IN A GAS
                        PHASE MEDIA

        SECOND PRIZE: ERIN SCHULTHIES  HADLEY WILMOTT                       106
                      A.B. LUCAS SEC. SCHOOL, LONDON
                      VISUAL MEMORY

       HONORABLE MENTIONS:
                      LINDSAY VERES  MEREDY SHARPE                           61

   18. Group Physical Science

                NO ENTRIES

   19. Group Technological
         FIRST PRIZE: NOT AWARDED
         SECOND PRIZE: NOT AWARDED
         THIRD PRIZE: NOT AWARDED

       HONORABLE MENTIONS:
                      CHRISTINA CASTELLANI  NICOLE PERRIER                   22

  JUNIOR DIVISION
   20. Individual Life Science:
         FIRST PRIZE: LEIGH-ANN ALLEN                                       110
                      MATTHEWS HALL, LONDON
                      CLEAN AND CLEAR

                      DANIEL BANKS                                          148
                      WOODLAND HEIGHTS SCHOOL, LONDON
                      MAKING SENSE OF OUR SENSES

                      RANJIT SINGARAYER                                     202
                      BLESSED KATERI SCHOOL, LONDON
                      BLOSSOMING BLOOMS

        SECOND PRIZE: ABIELLA SCHNEIDER-FRIED                                 8
                      ORCHARD PARK SCHOOL, LONDON

                      TAYLOR GODBOUT                                         88
                      RYERSON SCHOOL, LONDON
                      AMERICA VS CANADA

                      ABBY O'NEILL                                          119
                      NOTRE DAME SEP. SCHOOL, LONDON
                      HOW DO ODORS AFFECT YOU

                      MIRA PAVAN                                            129
                      MATTHEWS HALL, LONDON
                      WASTED PLANTS

         THIRD PRIZE: BRENT WIANCKO                                         132
                      ST. GEORGES SCHOOL, LONDON
                      PLANTS HELPING PLANTS: EXPLORATORY STUDY OF ANTI-OXIDANTS

                      AMBER HARWOOD                                         134
                      JACK CHAMBERS PUBLIC SCHOOL, LONDON
                      BYE, BYE, BYE VITAMIN C

                      KATIE SAWA                                            513
                      ORCHARD PARK SCHOOL, LONDON
                      HOW DO I GET THERE?

         HONORABLE MENTIONS:
                      ABIELLA SCHNEIDER-FRIED                                 8
                      PAULA JOHN                                             11
                      CRAIG MARA                                             31
                      FLORINE MORRISON                                       84
                      ALEX WOLFE                                            114
                      NICOLA CIRCELLI                                       128
                      VICTORIA MILLS                                        137
                      ANDRA OLAVESON                                        146

   21. Individual Physical Science
         FIRST PRIZE: JOHN STAINES                                           25
                      PARKVIEW SCHOOL, KOMOKA
                      HOW WINGS WORK

                      SCOTT CARSON                                           33
                      STONEYBROOK SCHOOL, LONDON
                      WARM ICE, COLD ICE

                      KYLE HARRIS                                           145
                      WELDON PARK ACADEMY, LONDON
                      THE PHYSICS OF CHEATING IN BASEBALL

        SECOND PRIZE: RYAN CORBY                                             34
                      STONEYBROOK SCHOOL, LONDON
                      MEASURING AIR PRESSURE

                      JENNIE SHAPIRO                                         62
                      HILLCREST SCHOOL, LONDON
                      FLUID MECHANICS

                      NATHAN RINGELBERG                                      65
                      WESTFIELD SCHOOL, INGERSOLL
                      TORNADOES

                      LEAH MOL                                               72
                      ST. PATRICK SEP. SCHOOL, WOODSTOCK
                      NATURAL INDICATORS

                      CHRISTOPHER DICKMAN                                   109
                      MATTHEWS HALL, LONDON
                      EARTH BUSTERS

                      TEJA VORUGANTI                                        130
                      MATTHEWS HALL, LONDON
                      ECLIPSES

                      ALEX GRAHAM                                           131
                      ST. GEORGES SCHOOL, LONDON
                      WATTAGE OF THE SUN

                      SARAH JONES                                           153
                      OUR LADY OF LOURDES SEP. SCHOOL, DELAWARE
                      THANKS FOR THE MEMORY

         THIRD PRIZE: ANGELA ROBINSON                                       136
                      JACK CHAMBERS PUBLIC SCHOOL, LONDON
                      FUELED BY NUTS?

         HONORABLE MENTIONS:
                      ALI SAADI                                              43
                      AMANDA RUGG                                            54
                      MATTHEW TROVATO                                        82
                      ANGELA ROBINSON                                       136

    22. Individual Product Evaluation
         FIRST PRIZE: EMMA COLLIFFE                                          86
                      ST. GEORGES SCHOOL, LONDON
                      BRAND NAMES AND THEIR BUYERS

        SECOND PRIZE: SCOTT LEITH                                           122
                      BLESSED KATERI SCHOOL, LONDON
                      SPOT THIS!

         THIRD PRIZE: SAMANTHA FOSTER                                        96
                      ST. PATRICK SEP. SCHOOL, WOODSTOCK
                      WHICH ANTACID IS THE BEST BUY?

         HONORABLE MENTIONS:
                      JAMES COX                                               9

   23. Individual Technological
         FIRST PRIZE: SANTIAGO ALVAREZ                                      140
                      MOUNTSFIELD SCHOOL, LONDON
                      ANIMATION

                      JOANNA SIDHU                                          143
                      WELDON PARK ACADEMY, LONDON
                      TURNING THE TIDE ON ENERGY RESOURCES *TIDAL POWER*

        SECOND PRIZE: JOSH WOOD                                              50
                      STONEYBROOK SCHOOL, LONDON
                      WHAT IS MP3?

         THIRD PRIZE: CHRISTOPHER MRNIK                                     121
                      NOTRE DAME SEP. SCHOOL, LONDON
                      HOVERCRAFT

       HONORABLE MENTIONS:
                      KANGCHENG LI                                           16
                      MERIDITH MUNN                                          63
                      MARK BITTORF                                           66
                      BRIAN SPRAGUE                                          77
                      JENNIFER DENOMME                                       80
                      FIONA AINSWORTH                                       205

   24. Group Junior Life Science
         FIRST PRIZE: NOT AWARDED

        SECOND PRIZE: JODY HODGINS  ZACHARY HODGINS                          28
                      CARADOC SOUTH SCHOOL, MELBOURNE
                      STEM vs LEAVES

                      BETH ROMANO  JEN BISHOP   RICHELLE HOEVENAARS          93
                      BLESSED KATERI SCHOOL, LONDON
                      CAFFEINE: WHAT YOUR DRINK IS NOT WHAT YOU THINK

         THIRD PRIZE: JEFF HEPBURN  CAM EVERETT                               7
                      ORCHARD PARK SCHOOL, LONDON
                      BLACK LIGHTS

                      KYLE LITTLE  MARK LEBEL                                19
                      NORTHDALE CENTRAL SCHOOL, DORCHESTER
                      DOES FERTILIZER HELP?

        HONORABLE MENTIONS:
                      ELYSE FOSTER  REBECCA WILSON                            3
                      TAYLOR HALL  T. J. LEEPER                              32
                      CAITLIN DRAKE  MICHAILA ZANDRI                         39
                      LEILA NATTAGH  ERIN LEPPARD                            83
                      SPENCER McDOWELL  CHUCK JACKSON                       115
                      REBECCA SAGRIFF  JANE THUSS                           154

   25. Group Physical Science
         FIRST PRIZE: SHAUN STEWART  CRAIG VECCHIA                          101
                      JACK CHAMBERS PUBLIC SCHOOL, LONDON
                      BAT WEIGHT OR BAT SPEED?

        SECOND PRIZE: SHELBY WARDEN  ALEX LACEY                              24
                      WELDON PARK ACADEMY, LONDON
                      PARALLEL SERIES AND DIMMERS

         THIRD PRIZE: RYAN ABRAMS  BRYAN BLACKMORE                           94
                      BLESSED KATERI SCHOOL, LONDON
                      COLLECTING SOUND

       HONORABLE MENTIONS:
                      SCOTT MacDONALD  MICKY LIZMORE                          5
                      RACHAEL BARTOLACCI  KATE BURNETT                      141
                      LIZ LUCAS  ANNA HAASEN                                149

   26. Group Product Evaluation
         FIRST PRIZE: SAIRA OBRAI  STACY CHAMBERS                           117
                      ST. GEORGES SCHOOL, LONDON
                      LIPSTICK DURABLILITY

        SECOND PRIZE: JOHN VERNON  GREG WESTMAN                              38
                      STONEYBROOK SCHOOL, LONDON
                      WHAT GOLF BALL SHOULD YOU USE ON THE GREEN?

         THIRD PRIZE: RICARDO O'DONELL  CLYNTON WILSON                      118
                      NOTRE DAME SEP. SCHOOL, LONDON
                      POPCORN - HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW?

       HONORABLE MENTIONS:
                      BECKY OLSON  MEAGHAN WALZAK                            51

   27. Group Technological
         FIRST PRIZE: NOT AWARDED

       SECOND PRIZE:  BRENNAN VINCENT  ALLAN SYKES                           13
                      ORCHARD PARK SCHOOL, LONDON
                      THE EFFECT CELL PHONE EMF HAS ON THE GROWTH OF
                        CANCEROUS CELLS

                      GORDON CLARK  ROBIN GREGORY                            40
                      BYRON NORTHVIEW SCHOOL, LONDON
                      THE POWER OF HYDRAULICS

                      EMILY HARPER-HAWKINS  KASSANDRA JAMEISON              160
                      LORD ROBERTS SCHOOL, LONDON
                      LA TOUR EIFFEL

        THIRD PRIZE:  JASON MARRONE  PAUL TINGEY  TOMAS GVERZDYS             81
                      BLESSED KATERI SCHOOL, LONDON
                      RADIO ACTIVE

                      MICHAEL HAYES  MARC HERSCOVITCH                       204
                      ST. GEORGES SCHOOL, LONDON
                      FORENSIC SCIENCE - OLD AND NEW

       HONORABLE MENTIONS:
                      GRAHAM SPRIEL  MATT PEPE                               20
                      LISA BURMAN  GEORGIA CAMPBELL                          99
                      HELEN WRACK-ADAMS  JOSIE SQUIRE  ROBIN BURNS          163
                      MICHELLE HUTCHINSON  ELIZABETH GOODALE                164

   28. University of Western Ontario Summer Jobs (3 jobs)
                      XUN LI                                                 47
                      A.B. LUCAS SEC. SCHOOL, LONDON
          CONTROL OF HUMAN VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE MIGRATION BY SMALL G PROTEIN

                      SYDNEY SIMS                                           127
                      A.B. LUCAS SEC. SCHOOL, LONDON
                      DO CATS EXHIBIT PAW PREFERENCE?

                      KARA BARFETT                                          152
                      ST. THOMAS AQUINAS SECONDARY SCHOOL, LONDON
                      MONITORING THE GROWTH RATE OF YEAST MICROBES IN A GAS
                        PHASE MEDIA

   29. Trips to the Canada Wide Science Fair
                      EYSTATHIOS TZARAS                                      23
                      LONDON CENTRAL SEC. SCHOOL, LONDON
                      EFFECT OF PVA PREPARATION ON MECHANICAL PROPERTIES

                      SANTIAGO ALVAREZ                                      140
                      MOUNTSFIELD SCHOOL, LONDON
                      ANIMATION

                      JOANNA SIDHU                                          143
                      WELDON PARK ACADEMY, LONDON
                      TURNING THE TIDE ON ENERGY RESOURCES *TIDAL POWER*

                      RAM NAIDU                                             157
                      WELDON PARK ACADEMY, LONDON
                      ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF PLANT EXTRACTS

                      RANJIT SINGARAYER                                     202
                      BLESSED KATERI SCHOOL, LONDON
                      BLOSSOMING BLOOMS

   30. Secondary School Having the Best Senior Exhibit in the Fair
                      EYSTATHIOS TZARAS                                      23
                      LONDON CENTRAL SEC. SCHOOL, LONDON
                      EFFECT OF PVA PREPARATION ON MECHANICAL PROPERTIES

   31. Secondary School Making the Best Overall Contribution to the Fair
       in the Intermediate Division
 
                      A.B. LUCAS SEC. SCHOOL, LONDON
          
   32. Elementary School Making the Best Overall Contribution to the Fair

                      ST. GEORGES PUBLIC SCHOOL, LONDON