Welcome to STEM Fair 2016-2017 Science Rules 1

Thank you for attending this evening’s event. YCIS Principal Michael Fisher Host Lisa Jacobs Thanks-YCPTO Jodi Pellegrino Thanks-YCIS PTO Amie Luttrell 2

Goals 1. Encourage the love of science in young people 2. Provide students the opportunity to attend larger science events. 3. Provide high school students scholarship opportunities. 3

What’s next? Students in grades 5-8 receiving an Honorable Mention or higher will be invited to attend the Central Western Oregon Science Expo in Eugene, OR on Saturday, March 11th.

K-2 Honorable Mention Kindergarten Gabriel Fousel “Dinosaurs Throughout Time” 1st Grade Torsten Nordstrom “Roller Coaster Engineering” 2nd Grade Bryson Hurley “Sledding Sensation”

K-2 Winners 1st Place 1st Grade Braddie Stillmas “Solid as a Rock” 2nd Place 2nd Grade Briana and Nicholas Titular “Which Color Will Absorb Into My Flower the Most?” 3rd Place Kinder Henry Hudjohn “Color Wheel”

3-4 Honorable Mention 3rd Grade Addison Tuning “An Eggcellent Lab” 7

3-4 Winners 1st Place 4th Grade Jeremy Turner “Tasty Treats Taste Test” 2nd Place 4th Grade Madison Gregor “Balloon Blow Up” 3rd Place 3rd Grade Summer Dandy “Growing Crystals”

5-6 Honorable Mention 5th Grade Adelle Petraitis and Katelyn Jacobs “Cushion Contraption” 6th Grade Nora Liesegang “Cellular Fun” 6th Grade Jordan Clements “Salty Battery” 9

5-6 Winners 1st Place 6th Grade Kaden Stehr “Dirty Water” 2nd Place 6th Grade Aiden Gomes “Who Has a Dirty Mouth?” 3rd Place 6th Grade Claire Vanhorn “Gravity and Growth” 10

7 Honorable Mention 7th Grade Levi Durrell and Tiger Reimann “Basketball?” 7th Grade Mikayla Barnett and Kaydence Vertner “Compacted Hooves” Engineering: 7th Grade Kathryn Slater “Pine Derby Cars” 7th Grade Sean Prine “The Bridge Battle” 7th Grade Cheyanna Kelly and Olivia Southard “Weight Distribution” 11

8 Honorable Mention 8th Grade Claire Padberg “Temperature Effects on a Tuned Flute” 8th Grade Harley Patterson and Colin Olson “Electric Fruit” 8th Grade Morgan Padberg “Cyborg Cockroaches” 8th Grade Sadie Cook “Derivatives and the Power Rule” 8th Grade Cristin Brethower “Golden Faces” Engineering: 8th Grade Kierra Knapp “Record Breaker” 8th Grade Brycen Williams “FTC Robots” 12

7-8 Winners 1st Place 8th Grade Megan Gallagher “Red Blood Cell” 2nd Place 8th Grade Trinity Ellis “Underwater R.O.V.” 2nd Place 8th Grade Osian Leahy “Properties of the Julia Sets” 3rd Place 8th Grade Ryle Hurley “Tricolorablility in Pretzel Knots”

Absorption of Radiant Energy by Different Colors Best in Fair Absorption of Radiant Energy by Different Colors 7th Grade Hannah Conn

Thank you for attending… YCSD Science Fair See you next year! 15