Middle School Division Winners—2008

First Place
Rocketry Program
Yandal Waugh, George Washington Carver Academy, Highland Park, Highland Park Schools
view video on project

Second Place
Jill Amico, Avondale Meadows Upper Elementary, Rochester Hills, Avondale School District

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

Third Place
Jessica Kallenbach, Centennial Middle School, South Lyon, South Lyon Community Schools

4th – 10th Place

Fourth place: Steven Jacobs, Dundee Middle School, Dundee, Dundee Community Schools

Fifth place: Jeffrey Bradley, Slauson Middle School, Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor Public Schools

Sixth place: Patrick Berry, Bloomfield Hills Middle School, Bloomfield Hills, Bloomfield Hills School District

Sixth place: Allen Birkholz, Bloomfield Hills Middle School, Bloomfield Hills, Bloomfield Hills School District

Seventh place: Meredee Vaughan, Dwight Rich Middle School Magnet Academy for Math, Science, and Engineering, Lansing, Lansing School District

Seventh place: Ray Freeze, Dwight Rich Middle School Magnet Academy for Math, Science, and Engineering, Lansing, Lansing School District

Seventh place: Mary Davis, Dwight Rich Middle School Magnet Academy for Math, Science, and Engineering, Lansing, Lansing School District

Seventh place: Mary Villegas, Dwight Rich Middle School Magnet Academy for Math, Science, and Engineering, Lansing, Lansing School District

Seventh place: Bill Curtis, Dwight Rich Middle School Magnet Academy for Math, Science, and Engineering, Lansing, Lansing School District

Seventh place: Pat Pendarvis, Dwight Rich Middle School Magnet Academy for Math, Science, and Engineering, Lansing, Lansing School District

Eighth place: Dwight Sieggreen, Hillside Middle School, Northville, Northville Public Schools

Ninth place: Herb Wansitler, Grand Blanc East Middle School, Grand Blanc, Grand Blanc Community Schools

Tenth place: Mary Tarrien, Earhart Middle School, Detroit, Detroit Public Schools

Middle School Division Winners—2007

First Place
Design & Technology Program
Allen Birkholz, Bloomfield Hills Middle School, Bloomfield Hills, Bloomfield Hills Public Schools

Second Place
Teaching Science
from a Historical Perspective
Kirt Van Overen, Pinewood Middle School, Kentwood, Kentwood Public Schools

Third Place
Forensic Science – Crime Scene Investigation
Jon W.Gray, Waldon Middle School, Lake Orion, Lake Orion Community Schools

4th – 10th Place

Diana R. Schulz, Laker Junior High School, Pigeon, Elkton-Pigeon Bay Port Laker Schools

Patricia Ann McNinch, Mayville Middle School, Mayville, Mayville Community Schools

Jeffrey T. Bradley, Slauson Middle School, Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor Public Schools

Brian Hadfield, Seneca Middle School, Clinton Township, Chippewa Valley Schools

John M. Martin, Isaac Crary Middle School, Waterford, Waterford School District

Kathryn Meloche, Clippert Academy, Detroit, Detroit Public Schools

June L.Teisan, Harper Woods Middle School, Harper Woods, Harper Woods School District

Middle School Division Winners—2006

First Place
Integration 2000: A world-class program
Harry Istok, Malow Junior High School,
Shelby TownshipView Video

Second Place
Breeding exotic frogs
puts the life in Life Sciences
Dwight Sieggreen, Hillside Middle School,
Northville

Third Place
Tomorrow’s engineers
create city of the future
Donna Tarsavage, Helen Keller Middle School,
Royal Oak

4th – 10th Place

Robert Green, Edward “Duke” Ellington Conservatory of Music and Art, Detroit

June Teisan, Harper Woods Middle School, Harper Woods

Alycia Meriweather, Farwell Middle School, Detroit

Chuck Schepke, Roscommon Middle School, Roscommon

Laura Glish, Baker Middle School, Troy

Carl Zoolkoski, Liz Dallou, April Dobbs, Christine Kutchen and Beth Simon, Oakview Middle School, Oakland Township

Patricia Ann McNinch, Mayville Middle School, Mayville