Stanford (Jane Lathrop) Middle School
Project Awards 2014
Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and Technology Championship
| School | Teacher | Student | Award | Title | Gr | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford (Jane Lathrop) Middle School | Robin | Ames | Callum Edward | Day Ham | 1st Award, Botany Category | CO2 in a Plants Environment (Botany) | 7 |
| $100 and Certificate of Achievement, Trimble Navigation, Ltd. | |||||||
| Divya | Tadimeti | 2nd Award, Physics Category | The Effect of Golf Ball Temperature on Shot Distance (Physics) | 7 | |||
| Fred | Berghout | Carmel | Baharav | 1st Award, Chemistry Category | What Makes an Effective Sports Drink? (Chemistry) | 8 | |
| Noga | Hurwitz | 1st Award, Chemistry Category | What Makes an Effective Sports Drink? (Chemistry) | 8 | |||
| Gautam | Mittal | 2nd Award, Computers / Mathematics Category | Encryption Algorithms: Speed Versus Strength (Computers / Mathematics) | 8 | |||
| Noel | Berghout | Shannon Ashley | Lin | Certificate of Excellence from National Association of Women Geoscientists, Association for Women Geoscientists, San Francisco Bay Area Chapter | Exploring the Ice Wedging Phenomenon (Earth / Space Sciences) | 6 | |
| Diane | Garcia | Isabel | Sperandio | 2nd Award, Physics Category | How do you improve the solar panels? (Physics) | 6 | |
| Kevin | Lynch | Nicholas Turlough | Padmanabhan | 1st Award, Physics Category | The Effect of Angle on Burn Time (Physics) | 7 | |
| Rishi Ratnam | Sankar | Honorable Mention Student Award: $40 and Certificate of Achievement, Association for Computing Machinery, San Francisco Bay Area Professional Chapter | Polynomial Equation Solver (Computers / Mathematics) | 7 | |||
| Anna | Yu | 1st Award, Physics Category | How to Better Control a Tennis Ball (Physics) | 7 | |||
| Greg | Rice | Edward | Ross | Castro Family Award for Best Physical Science Projects - Trip to State Science Fair, Plaque, and $100 Cash, Santa Clara Valley Science & Engineering Fair Assn - Board of Directors Awards - Middle School | Balloon Acoustics II: Why Do Balloons Make a Loud Noise When They Pop? (Physics) | 7 | |
| Middle School Finalist Letter, The Synopsys Outreach Foundation n+1 Prize | |||||||
| 1st Award, Physics Category | |||||||
| 3rd place student - $25 and Certificate of Achievement, American Vacuum Society, Northern CA Chapter | |||||||