Redwood Middle School

Project Awards 2014

Silicon Valley Science and Technology Championship

School Teacher Student Award Title Gr
Redwood Middle School Susan Germeraad Ruchi  Maheshwari 2nd Award, Engineering Category PoolBot: A Pool Maintenance Robot That Explores Home Automation and the Internet of Things (Engineering) 7
            Gift Card and Certificate of Achievement, Society of Women Engineers    
      Isabella Katherine Taylor Honorable Mention, Physics Category Which Waterwheel is the Most Efficient? (Physics) 7
  Ibtisam Khalaf (SSW mentor) Amith Teja Galivanche Honorable Mention, Biochemistry / Microbiology Category Antimicrobial Activity Of Clove Oil, Cinnamon Oil, And Basil Oil Against Staphylococcus Epidermidis In Comparison To Tetracycline (Biochemistry / Microbiology) 8
      Ananya  Vadlakonda 2nd Award, Biochemistry / Microbiology Category The Effect of Chlorine Bleach on the Heart Rate and Death Rate of Daphnia Magna (Biochemistry / Microbiology) 6
  Caroline Prasad (PSP) Ronak  Pai 1st Award, Engineering Category Tramp-O-Charge (Engineering) 6
      Gino  Prasad 1st Award, Engineering Category Tramp-O-Charge (Engineering) 6
      Dhruv  Shah 1st Award, Engineering Category Tramp-O-Charge (Engineering) 6
  Deborah Yakulis Cameron Morgan Baab 2nd Award, Biochemistry / Microbiology Category The Effects of Various Extraction Methods of the Antioxidant Epigallocatechin Gallete (EGCG) from Green Tea Leaves on Fatty Acid Production in the Alga Nannochloropsis Salina. (Biochemistry / Microbiology) 8
      Kyle Jiesi Wang 2nd Award, Physics Category The Usage of Graphene to Detect Pollen (Physics) 8
            1st Place Award - $100, Popular Science Magazine Subscription, Framed Certificate of Achievement, ASM International, A Society for Materials, Santa Clara Valley Chapter    
      Nathaniel Paul Wire 1st Award, Earth / Space Sciences Category Locating and Determining the Activity Level of Faults using Electrotilluric Currents and Variations in the Earth's Magnetic Field (Earth / Space Sciences) 8