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Grade Student Project Title School
Kindergarten
Winner Gregory Rosascio Do Ants Like Sweet Food or Sour Food? St. James Elementary School
Honorable Mention Olivia Ingrassia Yucky Brown Apples Verne W. Critz School
Honorable Mention Sierra & Skylar Lattuca (group) To Fight or Not to Fight West Middle Island Elementary School
Honorable Mention Heather Jerome Sweet Frustration Norwood Avenue School
Honorable Mention Abigail Veitch Will a Helium Balloon Go Up in the Rain and Snow? Brookhaven Elementary School
Honorable Mention Brandon Guerrera Are Smiles Contagious? Tecumseh School
First Grade
Winner Benjamin Schorn The Deadly Pits of Death - Ant Lions Dickinson Avenue Elementary School
Honorable Mention Neel Dhanaraj Cool Crystals Terryville Elementary School
Honorable Mention Brianna Sierra Do You Stop? Bellerose Avenue Elementary School
Honorable Mention Stephanie Surrusco What Socks Keep You Warmest Our Savior New American School
Honorable Mention Michael Fiske Do Foods Made from Fruits and Vegetables Always Contain Added Sugar? Waverly Avenue School
Honorable Mention Bailey Kaufman Sink or Float Woodhull Elementary School
Honorable Mention Jordan Feliciano Sparkling Clean Teeth Prince of Peace Regional Catholic School
Honorable Mention Cassandra Friedman Bubble Time Canaan Elementary School
Second Grade
Winner Quillian Martin Which Are The Strongest, White Eggs or Brown? The Laurel Hill School
Honorable Mention Melissa Russo Can You Grow Seeds in Different Materials Coram Elementary School
Honorable Mention Samantha Reid The Meltdown Boyle Road Elementary School
Honorable Mention Alita Gotlib The Price of Good Taste Norwood Avenue School
Honorable Mention Ashley Schafer Are Dogs Right or Left Pawed? South Street School
Honorable Mention Erin Czachor Down By the Bay Cherry Avenue Elementary
Honorable Mention Rachel Heymach Germs All Around Grundy Avenue School
Honorable Mention Daniel Cheng The Effects of Salt on the Freezing Temperature of Water Wenonah Elementary School
Honorable Mention Matthew Naeher Test Track Park View Elementary School
Third Grade
Winner Matthew McKeon What color light travels farthest through fog? Ridge Elementary
Honorable Mention Alexandra Spataro Does Temperature Affect the Growth of Crystals? Raynor Country Day School
Honorable Mention Olivia Gassner Tape Strength Kreamer Street Elementary School
Honorable Mention Megan Lazzaro Does My Dog Have a Taste Preference? Merrimac
Honorable Mention James Burns Wood Absorption Aquebogue Elementary
Honorable Mention Jack Rosa Fading Away Cherry Avenue Elementary
Honorable Mention Mary Posillico Do People Remember Better in Color or Black and White? Woodhull Elementary School
Honorable Mention Chelsea Dantona Reflected Light and Seedlings Branch Brook Elementary
Honorable Mention Brian Gunther Flyers Favorites Park View Elementary School
Fourth Grade
Winner Patrick Vita The Go Behind the Yo Cherry Avenue Elementary
Honorable Mention Aleksander Caradonna Wave Depth and Water Depth The Laurel Hill School
Honorable Mention Olympia Dalley Effect of Alcohol & Tobacco on Seed Germination Forest Brook Elementary School
Honorable Mention Melinda Catanese How Different Nutrients Affect Algae John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Honorable Mention Karl Palmquist Which car is faster? Canaan Elementary School
Honorable Mention Kathryn DeFelice Left, Right or Both? Pines Elementary School
Honorable Mention Jason Stempel "Which is Better, Air or Fat?" Sycamore Ave. School
Honorable Mention Kelsey Kluko Can Eye Fool You? Lincoln Avenue Elementary
Honorable Mention Rachael Wachter How Temperature Effects The Growth of Bacteria Sunrise Drive Elementary School
Honorable Mention Katherine Moncayo How Does Omitting an Ingredient Affect the Taste of a Cookie? Frank P. Long School
Honorable Mention Paige Canoso Are You Sure You Want to Touch That? Frank P. Long School
Fifth Grade
Winner  Alex Adams Bacterial Growth on Sponges and the Best Way to Clean Them Woodhull Elementary School
Honorable Mention Remy Kneski How To Dress An Eskimo Westhampton Beach Elementary School
Honorable Mention Marjorie Duffel Watch Out Below RJO Intermediate School
Honorable Mention Kaarina Hanington Which Water Won? Are you a Bottled Water Buyer? South Bay Elementary School
Honorable Mention Eric Dworkin Salt Pollution in Northport Bellerose Avenue Elementary School
Honorable Mention Emily Silver A Fungus Among Us West Side Elementary School
Honorable Mention Taylor Callis Do Fluorescent Lightbulbs Save Money? Lincoln Avenue Elementary
Honorable Mention Markus Sher Hydraulic Systems -vs- Pneumatic Systems St. Pauls Lutheran School
Honorable Mention Matthew Barnes How Does Acid Rain Effect Different Materials? Dayton Avenue Elementary School
Honorable Mention Alexander Harwood Drinking Water Quality Southwest Elementary School
Honorable Mention Rebecca Pritchard Can You Change the Scent of a Rose? St. Peter's By The Sea Episcopal Day School
Sixth Grade
Winner Michael Skinner What's Taking So Long? Pulaski Street School
Honorable Mention Ryan Devito "Hooked on Sonics" North Country Road Middle School
Honorable Mention Joseph Grimmett Oh Say Can UV Effect Us West Babylon Junior High School
Honorable Mention Catherine Havens The Power of Salt Eastport Elementary School
Honorable Mention Ishwarya Ananthabhotla Which Type of Vane Best Converts Wind Energy William T. Rogers Middle School

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