Elementary School Division Winners—2008

First Place
Snow Creatures
Jon Phillips, Jayno W. Adams Elementary, Waterford, Waterford School District
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Second place
Mary Lou Krause, Post Oak Elementary School, Lansing, Lansing School District

Third place
Lynette Baumann, Cherokee Elementary, Clinton Twp., Chippewa Valley Schools

4th – 10th Place

Fourth place: Erik Cliff, Central Woodland 5/6 Elementary, Ada, Forest Hills Public Schools

Fifth place: Cristi Jackson, Fisher Elementary, Redford, South Redford School District

Sixth place: Heather Bochenek, Fox Elementary School, Macomb, Chippewa Valley Schools

Sixth place: Beverly Fanelli, Fox Elementary School, Macomb, Chippewa Valley Schools

Sixth place: Suzanne O’Brien, Fox Elementary School, Macomb, Chippewa Valley Schools

Seventh place: Kristina Rider, Brimley Area Elementary School, Brimley, Brimley Area Schools

Seventh place: Sherry Hutchins, Brimley Area Elementary School, Brimley, Brimley Area Schools

Eighth place: Jill Murphy, Ruth Fox Elementary School, North Branch, North Branch Area Public Schools

Eighth place: Lucinda Mitchell, Ruth Fox Elementary School, North Branch, North Branch Area Public Schools

Ninth place: Gary Koppelman, Blissfield Elementary School, Blissfield, Blissfield Community Schools

Tenth place: Lori Sparks, Commerce Elementary School, Commerce Twp., Walled Lake Consolidated Schools

Tenth place: Barbara Morley, Commerce Elementary School, Commerce Twp., Walled Lake Consolidated Schools

Elementary School Division Winners—2007

First Place
Understanding the Relationship
of the Earth and Sun
Ruth Cummins, Cherokee Elementary School, Clinton Township, Chippewa Valley Schools

Second Place
Pumpkin Possibilities
Beverly Fanelli and Suzanne O'Brien,
Fox Elementary School, Macomb, Chippewa Valley Schools

Third Place
Mass Production Assembly Line
John F. Prisciandaro, Birmingham Covington School, Bloomfield Hills, Birmingham School District

4th – 10th Place

Laura Amatulli, Avondale Meadows Upper Elementary School, Rochester Hills, Avondale School District

Lucinda Mitchell, Ruth Fox Elementary School, North Branch, North Branch Area Schools

Mary Ellen Merglewski, Gretchko Elementary School, West Bloomfield, West Bloomfield School District

Connie Atkisson, O.W. Holmes Elementary School, Detroit, Detroit Public Schools

Diane Watt Graham, Woodcreek Science, Math and Engineering Magnet School, Lansing, Lansing School District

P. Kathryn Russell, Graveraet Intermediate School, Marquette, Marquette Public Schools

Melanie Flood, Mary Kay Fraser and Janet King,
Bennie Elementary, Allen Park, Allen Park Public Schools

Elementary School Division Winners—2006

First Place
Making boats from VCRs
only the tip of the iceberg
Chris McAuliffe, Oxbow Elementary School,
White Lake View Video

Second Place
Students taught to see
science all around them
Linda Keteyian, Higgins Elementary School,
Detroit

Third Place
Solar sprint race car
participants are all winners
Richard Tabor, Amerman Elementary School,
Northville

4th – 10th Place

Rebecca Briggs, Haviland Elementary School, Waterford

Monica Nick, Jefferson Elementary School, Redford

Cindy Carson, Doherty Elementary School, West Bloomfield

Trina Byerley and Alyssa Mason, Weston Elementary School, Imlay City

Suzanne O’Brien, Fox Elementary School, Macomb

Annette Kirschenmann, Forest Park Elementary School, Eastpointe

Julie Carlson, Tammy Nemetz, Sarita Shetenhelm and Debbie Storms, Star Elementary, Hastings