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James Prather, Genna Stodden, Candace Albin, Liz Allen (1st place), Ms. Evans |
Sixty-three students from ten area high schools participated in the contest.
Dr. Svetlana Mitrovski of the Chemistry Department was the featured speaker at the post-test program. She presented a talk entitled Microfluidic Electrochemical Devices. Dr. Mitrovski is one of a trio of new faculty who joined the EIU Chemistry Department in Fall 2007. She obtained her Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from the University of Illinois.
Neoga HS (teacher: Ms. Leanne Evans) was the top team winning the contest with a team average of 38.42 and taking the 1st place individual award.
Teams from Mahomet-Seymour, Robinson, Lawrenceville, and Mattoon placed 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th respectively.
Liz Allen (Neoga) earned 1st place with a near perfect score, and new contest record of, 48.75--one incorrect! A truly remarkable accomplishment.
Andrew Martin (St. Teresa) finished a strong second with a score of 46.5.
Jonathon Schuh, Jacob Jarrett, Dylan Roderick, and Jacob Hawk (all from Mahomet-Seymour!) captured 3rd through 6th place honors respectively with scores ranging from 44-41.25. Another noteworthy accomplishment!
These students were awarded plaques honoring their accomplisments.
Congratulations to the top teams and top students.
Thanks to all who participated. We are especially grateful to each teacher since the success of the contest very much depends on your willingness to enter and bring your students to the contest.
The 2008 contest is tentatively scheduled for Wednesday May 13th, 2009
First Place: Neoga HS, Neoga,
IL
Teacher: Ms. Leanne Evans
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James Prather, Genna Stodden, Candace Albin, Liz Allen (1st place), Ms. Evans |
Second Place: Mahomet-Seymour HS, Mahomet, IL
Teachers: Mr. Terry Koker and Ms. Janet Wattnem
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Back Row: Mr. Koker, Adam Hitchens, Alex Williams, Jacob Hawk (6th place), Jon Schuh (3rd place), Mayand Vakil, Matt McCue, and Alex Berry |
Front Row: Jacob Jarrett (4th place), Hannah Carley, Kaitlyn Bradshaw, Dylan Roderick (5th place), Seth Hafer, Elizabeth Nielsen, Ms. Wattnem |
Third Place: Robinson HS, Robinson, IL
Teacher: Ms. Laurie Vaughn
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Back Row: Cody Albaugh, Devan Dirks, Bryan McCullough, Andy Reibold |
Front Row: Hailey Riggs, Emily Holtzhouser |
Fourth Place: Lawrenceville HS, Lawrenceville, IL
Teachers: Mr. David Atkins
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Kayla Bales, Kendra Morehead, Marie Mumaw, Kelsey Roberts, Austin Boyer |
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Individual Winners from Mahomet-Seymour
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Jon Schuh (3rd place), Jacob Hawk (6th place), Dylan Roderick (5th place), Jacob Jarrett (4th place) |
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