A program of the Deep River Science Academy

2006 Regional Award Winners

Grade 6

Physical Science

  • First - Kaitlin Tennian, Pineview P.S., Pembroke, for "The Absorbency Test: See For Yourself"
  • Second - Lauren Gibson, Pineview P.S., Pembroke, for "Too Hot or Too Cold to Run"
  • Third - Ian Henderson, St. Francis of Assissi, Petawawa, for "The Cause and Effect of Global Warming"
  • Honourable Mention - Jackie Vaillancourt and Samantha Blodgett, Pinecrest P.S.,Petawawa, for "Crystallization"

Life Science

  • First - Katelyn Devereaux, Highview P.S., Pembroke, for "Chew on This!"
  • Second - Alex Bulch, Our Lady of Sorrows, Petawawa, for "Friction on Fabrics"
  • Third - Angela Day and Laura Butterworth, Beachburg P.S., Beachburg, for "Tasty Tidbits"

Computers and Engineering

  • First - Cory Newman and Ryan Weise, Holy Name, Pembroke, for "Tsunami Detector"
  • Second - Nathan Block and Ashleigh Smerdon, Beachburg P.S., Beachburg, for "Electrons in Motion"

Health Science

  • First - Rebeccah Sandrelli and Hailey Lauzon, Holy Name, Pembroke, for "Pulse and Music"
  • Second - Angela Richmond, St. Mary's, Deep River, for "Aging Ears"
  • Third - Natalie Tosello, Our Lady of Sorrows, Petawawa, for "Fats and Oils"

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Junior

Physical Science

  • First - Blaine Parson and David Leahy, Pincecrest P.S., Petawawa, for "Sleep Deprivation"
  • Second - Katie Brooks, Cathedral, Pembroke, for "A Gripping Experience"
  • Third - Alex Kubiseski, St. Michael's, Douglas, for "Rocket Science"

Life Science

  • First - Loreena Dobson, Cobden P.S., Cobden, for "Winter Activity Levels of Lepus americanus in Various Forest Types"
  • Second - Courtney Burnett and Tiffany Laporte, St. Mary's, Deep River, for "Extraction Satisfaction"
  • Third - Lindsey Schwantz, Bishop Smith C.H.S., Pembroke, for "Smoking Cold Turkey vs Cooked Goose"
  • Honourable Mention - Michael Olstad, General Lake P.S., Petawawa, for "Which Household Liquid will Grow a Bean Plant the Fastest"

Computers and Engineering

  • First - Rebecca Lockley, General Lake P.S., Petawawa, for "A More Efficient Air Exchanger"
  • Second - Dan Li, Keyes P.S., Deep River, for "The Rechargeability of Primary Cells"
  • Third - Benjamin Bennett, Herman Street P.S., Petawawa, for "The Better Putt"

Health Science

  • First - Bailey Rogers, St. Thomas the Apostle, Renfrew, "The Vocal Cords"
  • Second - Kathryn Carson, Cobden P.S., Cobden, for "How Clean are Various Soaps"
  • Third - Connor Dixon, Champlain Discovery School, Pembroke, for "Super Soaps"
  • Honourable Mention - Amanda McDowell, Cathedral, Pembroke, for "Gargle the Bacteria Away!"

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Intermediate

Computers and Engineering

  • First - Roopa Suppiah, Mackenzie H.S., Deep River, for "Power Shortage - Gone with the Wind"
  • Second - Cory Darby, Bishop Smith C.H.S., Pembroke, for "AM Panel"

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Senior

Life Science

  • First - Laura Sullivan and Ashley Boudens, Bishop Smith C.H.S., Pembroke, for "Am I Making You Uncomfortable?"

Computers and Engineering

  • First - Justin Reardon, Bishop Smith C.H.S., Pembroke, for "The Hierarchical Clustering System"
  • Second - Justin Walker and Devon Lesk, St Joseph's H.S., Renfrew, for "Compu-Car"

Health Science

  • First - Derek Clouthier, Arnprior D.H.S., Arnprior, for "Nutritional Factors Affecting Concentration"

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Special Awards

Judges Choice Awards

  • Jared Leach, Pineview P.S., Pembroke, for "Food and Flatulence"
  • Michael Olstad, General Lake P.S., Petawawa, for "Which Household Liquid will Grow a Bean Plant the Fastest"
  • Nathan Yutrokie, St. Casimir's, Round Lake, for "The Effects From Smoking"
  • Natalie Tosello, Our Lady of Sorrows, Petawawa, for "Fats and Oils"

Ontario Power Generation Awards

  • Ethan Helferty, Beachburg P.S., Beachburg, for "Solarbotics"
  • Rebecca Lockley, General Lake P.S., Petawawa for "A More Efficient Air Exchanger"
  • Roopa Suppiah, Mackenzie H.S., for "Power Shortage - Gone with the Wind"
  • Nathan Block and Ashleigh Smerdon, Beachburg P.S., Beachburg, for "Electrons in Motion"
  • Dustin Gibson, Pineview P.S., Pembroke, for "Watts Up Doc?"
  • Christopher Randell, Holy Name, Pembroke, for "How to Build a Lightning Storm Detector"
  • Candice Morel and Jenna Moore, St. Mary's, Deep River, for "H2O Bubbling Up"
  • Lauren Gibson, Pineview P.S., Pembroke, for "Too Hot or Too Cold to Run"

Best Agriculture Awards

  • First - Michael Olstad, General Lake P.S., Petawawa, for "Which Household Liquid Will Grow a Bean Plant the Fastest?"
  • Second - Nikke Heins, Cobden D.P.S., Cobden, for "Can Plants Grow in Acidic Places?"
  • Third - Roopa Suppiah, Mackenzie H.S., Deep River, for "Power Shortage - Gone with the Wind"

Best Investigative Project

  • Derek Clouthier, Arnprior D.H.S., Arnprior, for "Nutritional Factors Affecting Concentration"

The Ontario Medical Laboratories Awards

  • Courtney Burnett and Tiffany Laporte, St. Mary's Deep River, for "Extraction Satisfaction"
  • Angela Richmond, St. Mary's, Deep River, for "Aging Ears"

Algonquin Chapter, Canadian Forestry Award

  • Loreena Dobson, Cobden P.S., Cobden, for "Winter Activity Levels of Lepus americanus in Various Forest Types"

Bell Canada Award

  • Alex Kubiseski, St. Michael's, Douglas, for "Rocket Science"

Hydro One Energy Ambassador Award

  • Dan Li, Keyes P.S., Deep River, for "The Rechargeability of Primary Cells"

AFCEA Awards

  • Justin Reardon - Bishop Smith C.H.S., Pembroke, for "The Hierarchical Clustering System"
  • Justin Walker and Devon Lesk, St. Joseph's H.S., Renfrew, for "Compu-Car"

University of Ottawa Scholarship

  • Laura Sullivan and Ashley Boudens, Bishop Smith C.H.S., Pembroke, for "Am I Making You Uncomfortable"

University of Ontario Institute of Technology Award

  • Benjamin Bennett, Herman Street P.S., Petawawa, for "The Better Putt"
  • Justin Walker and Devon Lesk, St. Joseph's H.S., Renfrew, for "Compu-Car"

Cisco Systems Award of Excellence

  • Justin Reardon, Bishop Smith C.H.S., Pembroke, for "The Hierarchical Clustering System"

2006 Pfizer Award of Excellence

  • Derek Clouthier, Arnprior D.H.S., Arnprior, for "Nutritional Factors Affecting Concentration"

Sci-Tech Ontario Stepping Stone Award

  • Loreena Dobson, Cobden P.S., Cobden, for "Winter Activity Levels of Lepus americanus in Various Forest Types"

Contestants Eligible for CWSF 2006

  • Loreena Dobson, Cobden P.S., Cobden, for "Winter Activity Levels of Lepus americanus in Various Forest Types"
  • Derek Clouthier, Arnprior D.H.S., Arnprior, for "Nutritional Factors Affecting Concentration"
  • Justin Reardon, Bishop Smith C.H.S., Pembroke, for "The Hierarchical Clustering System"
  • Roopa Suppiah, Mackenzie H.S., Deep River, for "Power Shortage - Gone with the Wind"
Last updated: April 14, 2006