Senior Division
Grand Prize	Kacee	Bootsma	Sunnyside High School
Grand Prize	Morgen	Anyan	Selah High School
First Place	Megan	Selbach-Allen	Odessa High School
Second Place	Jared	Cummins	Riverside High School
Third Place	Dianna	Mendoza	Sunnyside High School
Hon. Men.	Erik	Kuno	Riverside High School
Hon. Men.	John	Higby	Hanford High School
Ninth Grade Division
First Place	Shruthi	Baskaran	Kennewick High School
Second Place	Michael	Watts	Sunnyside High School
Second Place	Monica	Freshley	Kennewick High School
Third Place	Sean	Krekel	Hanford High School
Hon. Men.	Alyson	Waddle	Sunnyside High School
Hon. Men.	Mayra	Serna	Sunnyside High School
Hon. Men.	Brittany	Sample	Hanford High School
Hon. Men.	Patrick	Palmus	Hanford High School
Hon. Men.	Brittany	Messmore	Sunnyside High School
Hon. Men.	Avril	Martinez	Sunnyside High School
Hon. Men.	Beatriz	Carrillo	Sunnyside High School
Hon. Men.	Brenda	Barrios	Sunnyside High School
Eighth Grade, Life Sciences Division
First Place	Alex	Lacey	West Valley Junior High School
Second Place	Sudhandra	Sundaram	Carmichael Middle School
Second Place	Cheyen	Schenck	Grandview Middle School
Third Place	Sydney	Mottice	Grandview Middle School
Third Place	Austin	Erath	Desert Hills Middle School
Third Place	Kristin	Branton	Chief Jo Middle School
Hon. Men.	Christopher	Squier	Carmichael Middle School
Hon. Men.	Michelle	Mosley	Grandview Middle School
Hon. Men.	Haley	Lindsley	Grandview Middle School
Hon. Men.	Cindy	Gudino	Harrison Middle School
Hon. Men.	Trina	Collins	Grandview Middle School
Hon. Men.	Taylor	Cicotte	Desert Hills Middle School
Eighth Grade, Physical Sciences Division
First Place	Joshua	Dunham	Desert Hills Middle School
Second Place	Edin	Mehic	Desert Hills Middle School
Second Place	Tristan	Abbott	Harrison Middle School
Third Place	Brenda	Vincent	Carmichael Middle School
Third Place	Michael	Carosino	Christ the King School
Hon. Men.	Sarah	Vukelich	Chief Jo Middle School
Hon. Men.	Sam	Smith	Desert Hills Middle School
Hon. Men.	Amanda	Salsbury	Desert Hills Middle School
Hon. Men.	Nick	Rader	Carmichael Middle School
Hon. Men.	Braden	Nelson	Carmichael Middle School
Hon. Men.	Jake	Mayson	Horse Heaven Hills Middle School
Hon. Men.	Shayla	Johnson	Chief Jo Middle School
Hon. Men.	Elise	Jepsen	Desert Hills Middle School
Hon. Men.	Vivek	Gowri	Carmichael Middle School
Hon. Men.	Aaron	Estes	Chief Jo Middle School
Hon. Men.	Levi	Del Mar	Horse Heaven Hills Middle School
Hon. Men.	Aaron	Clark	Desert Hills Middle School
Seventh Grade, Life Sciences Division
First Place	Andrew	Lea	Christ the King School
Second Place	Alexa	Pitney	Christ the King School
Second Place	Joel	Freeborn	Selah Intermediate School
Third Place	Daniel	Wavrin	Harrison Middle School
Third Place	Matt	Sagen	West Valley Middle School
Third Place	Whitney	Ketcham	Selah Intermediate School
Hon. Men.	Jeremiah	Schmidt	West Valley Middle School
Hon. Men.	Camilla	Nelson	Selah Intermediate School
Hon. Men.	Cameron	Miskho	Desert Hills Middle School
Hon. Men.	Welson	Lee	Selah Intermediate School
Hon. Men.	Katie	Kaumheimer	Selah Intermediate School
Hon. Men.	Aubrey	Jones	Carmichael Middle School
Hon. Men.	Katie	Herndon	Harrison Middle School
Hon. Men.	Thomas	Hepner	Selah Intermediate School
Hon. Men.	Matthew	Hanses	West Valley Middle School
Hon. Men.	Rachel	Ernst	Selah Intermediate School
Hon. Men.	Leann	Becker	Christ the King School
Hon. Men.	Mariya	Afonina	Carmichael Middle School
Seventh Grade, Physical Sciences Division
First Place	Marisol	Garza	Selah Intermediate School
Second Place	Victor	Peng	Christ the King School
Second Place	Elif	Nurdogan	Carmichael Middle School
Third Place	Azalea	Koestler	Selah Intermediate School
Third Place	Audre	Hyatt	Selah Intermediate School
Third Place	Breanna	Dallman	Selah Intermediate School
Hon. Men.	Bradley	White	Selah Intermediate School
Hon. Men.	Andrew	Washut	Selah Intermediate School
Hon. Men.	Ethan	Ward	Selah Intermediate School
Hon. Men.	Tiana	Steckler	Christ the King School
Hon. Men.	Kacie	Sams	Horse Heaven Hills Middle School
Hon. Men.	Daniel	O'Connell	Selah Intermediate School
Hon. Men.	Taylor	McDowell	West Valley Middle School
Hon. Men.	Pamela	Harvey	Desert Hills Middle School
Hon. Men.	Samantha	Harris	Selah Intermediate School
Hon. Men.	Nathaniel	Hanson	Selah Intermediate School
Hon. Men.	Brian	Freshley	Desert Hills Middle School
Hon. Men.	Sydney	Disselkamp	Christ the King School
Hon. Men.	Baylee	Bunyard	Selah Intermediate School
Hon. Men.	Kayla	Buchanan	Chief Jo Middle School
Hon. Men.	Brittany	Brese	Selah Intermediate School
Hon. Men.	Kevin	Bertelsen	Selah Intermediate School
Hon. Men.	Jessie	Bergmann	Christ the King School
Hon. Men.	Camdon	Ashby	Selah Intermediate School
Hon. Men.	Katherine	Antoniak	Christ the King School
Sixth Grade, Life Sciences Division
First Place	Michelle	Underwood	Selah Intermediate School
Second Place	Cayley	Rishor-Olney	Selah Intermediate School
Second Place	Natalie	Fickes	Selah Intermediate School
Third Place	Morgan	McCallister	Selah Intermediate School
Third Place	Whitney	Bruneau	Selah Intermediate School
Third Place	Collin	Bampton	Desert Hills Middle School
Hon. Men.	Taylor	Silverthorn	Selah Intermediate School
Hon. Men.	Rosemerry Demitrya	Hernandez	Selah Intermediate School
Hon. Men.	Elizabeth	Baze	Selah Intermediate School
Hon. Men.	Caitlin	Barney	Desert Hills Middle School
Sixth Grade, Physical Sciences Division
First Place	Amanda	Jaussaud	Selah Intermediate School
Second Place	Brittney	Schuler	Selah Intermediate School
Second Place	Akshai	Baskaran	Desert Hills Middle School
Third Place	Rainan	Viernes	Selah Intermediate School
Third Place	Sarah	Sheen	Christ the King School
Third Place	Derek	Larson	Selah Intermediate School
Third Place	Jalene	Avery	Selah Intermediate School
Hon. Men.	Amanda	White	Desert Hills Middle School
Hon. Men.	Philip	Vuchelich	Chief Jo Middle School
Hon. Men.	Joe	Virden	Christ the King School
Hon. Men.	Evan	Jones	Desert Hills Middle School
Hon. Men.	Russell	Deal	Desert Hills Middle School

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Special Awards 2005

Corporate and Professional Society Awards
50th Mid-Columbia Regional Science and Engineering Fair

American Assoc. of University Women
Morgen	Anyan	Outstanding Woman's High School Science Project
American Ceramic Society
Shruthi	Baskaran	Outstanding Materials Related Project
Erik	Kuno	Outstanding Materials Related Project
Derek	Larson	Outstanding Materials Related Project
Alyson	Waddle	Outstanding Materials Related Project
American Chemical Society
Ellen	Bengtson	Honorable Mention for Chemistry
Daniella	Jasen	Honorable Mention for Chemistry
Elif	Nurdogan	Honorable Mention for Chemistry
Victor	Peng	Honorable Mention for Chemistry
Brenda	Vincent	Honorable Mention for Chemistry
Marisol	Garza	Honorable Mention for Chemistry
Antassia	Hammond	Second Place for Chemistry
American Indian Science and Engineering Society
Colby	Daniels	Certificate of Participation
Natalie	Fickes	Certificate of Participation
Amanda	Jaussaud	Certificate of Participation
Alexa	Leedy	Certificate of Participation
Morgan	McCallister	Certificate of Participation
Cayley	Rishor-Olney	Certificate of Participation
Taylor	Smith	Certificate of Participation
Michael	Watts	Certificate of Participation
Patrick	Watts	Certificate of Participation
Raini	Weaver	Certificate of Participation
Marisol	Garza	Outstanding Native American Science Fair Project
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Avery	Mottet	6th Grade Best Project Related to Chemical Engineering
Sydney	DisselKamp	7th Grade Best Project Related to Chemical Engineering
Marisol	Garza	7th Grade Best Project Related to Chemical Engineering
Michael	Watts	9th Grade Best Project Related to Chemical Engineering
American Meteorological Society
Azalea	Koestler	Certificate of Outstanding Achievement for Ability and Creativity in an Atmospheric Science Exhibit
American Nuclear Society
Shruthi	Baskaran	First Place 9th Grade
Dianna	Mendoza	Third Place Senior Division
Morgen	Anyan	Second Place Senior Division
Kacee	Bootsma	First Place Senior Division
American Psychological Association
Trina	Collins	Outstanding Research Psychology
American Society for Materials
Chase	Crouch	Outstanding Materials Oriented Project
Derek	Larson	Outstanding Materials Oriented Project
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Chase	Crouch	Honorable Mention
Jake	Mayson	Honorable Mention
Russell	Deal	Third Place
Erik	Kuno	Second Place
Michael	Carosino	First Place
ASM International Foundation (the Materials Society)
Derek	Larson	Most Outstanding Exhibit in Materials Science
Association for Women Geoscientists, Puget Sound Chapter
Brittany	Brese	Honorable Mention
Samantha	Harris	Honorable Mention
Jennifer	Kang	Honorable Mention
Avril	Martinez	Honorable Mention
Michelle	McFarland	Honorable Mention
Tiana	Steckler	Honorable Mention
Mary Ellen	Gallant	Second Place
Katherine	Antoniak	First Place
Katherine	Antoniak	Outstanding Project
Benton County Mosquito Control District
Alex	Lacey	First Place Middle School Division
Monica	Freshley	First Place Senior Division
Department of Health and Human Services
Janin	Khaleel	Outstanding student project that creatively illustrates the Surgeon General's focus on promoting healthy lifestyles through the benefits of physical activity, balanced nutrition and avoidance of tobacco and substance abuse
Discovery Channel
Tristan	Abbott	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Jalene	Avery	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Collin	Bampton	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Akshai	Baskaran	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Kristin	Branton	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Whitney	Bruneau	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Michael	Carosino	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Breanna	Dallman	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Joshua	Dunham	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Austin	Erath	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Natalie	Fickes	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Joel	Freeborn	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Marisol	Garza	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Audre	Hyatt	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Amanda	Jaussaud	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Whitney	Ketcham	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Azalea	Koestler	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Alex	Lacey	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Derek	Larson	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Andrew	Lea	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Morgan	McCallister	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Edin	Mehic	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Sydney	Mottice	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Elif	Nurdogan	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Victor	Peng	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Alexa	Pitney	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Cayley	Rishor-Olney	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Matt	Sagen	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Cheyen	Schenck	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Brittney	Schuler	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Sarah	Sheen	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Sudhandra	Sundaram	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Michelle	Underwood	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Rainan	Viernes	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Brenda	Vincent	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Daniel	Wavrin	Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge Award
Dr. Kenneth Isaacs
Joe	Virden	Third Place Middle School Division
Thomas	Hepner	Second Place Middle School Division
Cayley	Rishor-Olney	First Place Middle School Division
Alyson	Waddle	Third Place Senior Division
Michael	Watts	Second Place Senior Division
Dianna	Mendoza	First Place Senior Division
Eastman Kodak Company
Michael	Carosino	Best Use of Photographic Images or Digital Image Processing to Gather Data, Solve a Problem or Clearly Explain the Essence of a Science Project
Health Physics Society, Columbia Chapter
Cheyen	Schenck	First Place in Health Physics
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
Kevin	Bertelsen	Award of Merit
Kacee	Bootsma	Award of Merit
Michael	Carosino	Award of Merit
Eric	Foley	Award of Merit
Kris	Giroux	Award of Merit
Derek	Larson	Award of Merit
Derek	Newhouse	Award of Merit
Brad	Senner	Award of Merit
Monica	Stout	Award of Merit
Jenepher	Svancara	Award of Merit
Nathaniel	Hanson	Second Place Junior Division
Kendra	Meeker	First Place Junior Division
Megan	Selbach-Allen	Second Place Senior Division
Morgen	Anyon	First Place Senior Division
Aaron	Estes	Grand Prize IEEE
Intel Corporation
Megan	Selbach-Allen	Outstanding achievment in the category of computer science
International Council on Systems Engineering INCOSE, Tri-Cities Chapter
Kacee	Bootsma	Outstanding Systems Approach
Lakeside Gem and Mineral Club
Jennifer	Crane	Outstanding Presentation
Mu Alpha Theta National Mathematics Honor Society
Megan	Selbach-Allen	Most Challenging, Thorough, and Creative Investigation of a Problem Involving Modern Mathematics
National Society of Professional Engineers
Kacee	Bootsma	Innovative Engineering Award
NMA Energy Northwest Chapter
Tristan	Abbott	Most Creative Science Project
Brenda	Barrios	Most Creative Science Project
Kacee	Bootsma	Most Creative Science Project
Mary Ellen	Gallant	Most Creative Science Project
Haley	Lindsley	Most Creative Science Project
Nashrah	Mazhar	Most Creative Science Project
Alexa	Pitney	Most Creative Science Project
Sarah	Smith	Most Creative Science Project
Ricoh Corporation
Kacee	Bootsma	RICOH Sustainable Development Award
SEAW, South Central Chapter
Azalea	Koestler	Outstanding Structural Engineering Project
Joshua	Dunham	Outstanding Structural Engineering Project
Erik	Kuno	Outstanding Structural Engineering Project
Sigma Xi, Tri-Cities Chapter International Research Society
Jared	Cummins	Best Use of the Scientific Method
Megan	Selbach-Allen	Best Use of the Scientific Method
Society for In Vitro Biology
Morgan	Anyan	Certificate of Outstanding Achievement for Ability and Creativity in In Vitro Biology
Society of Women Engineers
Brenda	Barrios	Honorable Mention
Kacee	Bootsma	Honorable Mention
Breanna	Dallman	Honorable Mention
Hayley	Hilmes	Honorable Mention
Azalea	Koestler	Honorable Mention
Edin	Mehic	Honorable Mention
Brittany	Messmore	Honorable Mention
Sarah	Sheen	Honorable Mention
Brittney	Schuler	Best 6th Grade Female Science Fair Project
Marisol	Garza	Best 7th Grade Female Science Fair Project
Sudhandra	Sundaram	Best 8th Grade Female Science Fair Project
Shruthi	Baskaran	Best 9th Grade Female Science Fair Project
Dianna	Mendoza	Best Female Science Fair Project
The Herbert Hoover Presidential Library Association
Kacee	Bootsma	Outstanding Overall Engineering Project
The International Society for Optical Engineering
Sarah	Sheen	Best Project
Tri-City Astronomy Club
Russell	Deal	For a Job Well Done
US Air Force
Megan	Selbach-Allen	United States Air Force Certificate of Achievement
Kacee	Bootsma	United States Air Force Certificate of Achievement
Erik	Kuno	United States Air Force Certificate of Achievement
Morgen	Anyan	United States Air Force Certificate of Achievement
US Army
Jared	Cummins	Behavioral
Monica	Freshley	Environment
Kacee	Bootsma	Third Place (Enginering)
Megan	Selbach-Allen	Second Place (Earth Science)
Shruthi	Baskaran	First Place (Chemistry)
US Metric Association
Morgen	Anyan	Best use of SI units
US Navy/US Marine Corps
Jalene	Avery	Office of Naval Research Junior Award
Laura	Barry	Office of Naval Research Junior Award
Danielle	Bright	Office of Naval Research Junior Award
Michael	Carosino	Office of Naval Research Junior Award
Azalea	Koestler	Office of Naval Research Junior Award
Morgen	Anyan	Office of Naval Research Senior Award
Megan	Selbach-Allen	Office of Naval Research Senior Award
Washington Apple Education Foundation
Colby	Daniels	Certificate of Excellence
Sydney	Disselkamp	Certificate of Excellence
Austin	Erath	Certificate of Excellence
Aaron	Estes	Certificate of Excellence
Irene	Estrada	Certificate of Excellence
Dominick	Ghirardo	Certificate of Excellence
Jose Luis	Mendez	Certificate of Excellence
Rebekah	Paulakis	Certificate of Excellence
Cayley	Rishor-Olney	Certificate of Excellence
Kacie	Sams	Certificate of Excellence
Cheyen	Schenck	Certificate of Excellence
Taylor	Silverthorn	Certificate of Excellence
Sarah	Smith	Certificate of Excellence
Michelle	Underwood	Certificate of Excellence
Melanie	Valdez	Certificate of Excellence
Brenda	Vincent	Certificate of Excellence
Kristen	Wedam	Certificate of Excellence
Water Environment Federation and  Pacific Northwest Clean Water Association
Morgen	Anyan	Stockholm Junior Water Prize
Whitman Institute of Neuroscience
Megan	Selbach-Allen	Third Place
Monica	Freshley	Second Place
Jared	Cummins	First Place
Yale Science and Engineering Association, Inc.
Morgan	Anyan	Most Outstanding 11th Grade Exhibit in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, or Chemistry