Thanks to the 89 student entrants and their dedicated teachers and parents from three counties (Doddridge, Gilmer and Marion) for making the 2006 North Central West Virginia Science, Energy and Engineering Fair a big success!  It's never too early to start thinking about your project for next year, so check out the guidelines below.

2006 Junior Division Winners

Behavioral Science
First Place Tonja Velez and Mandy Yeager from Doddridge County Middle School with Color Physiology
First Place Anna Marie Starkey and Rebecca Haught from Fairmont Catholic with Pack it Up Second Place Pranav Jain from Fairmont Catholic with Recall in Overweight Children

Botany
First Place Jessi Smith from Normantown Elementary with Does Temperature Affect Seed Growth?
Second Place Frank Sinnett from Doddridge County Middle with Mighty Manure vs Miracle Grow

Chemistry and Biochemistry
First Place to Zachary Morgan from Doddridge Middle
Second Place to Ted Sundin and Collin Frosch from Fairmont Catholic
Third Place to McKenzie Mills from Fairmont Catholic

Earth and Space
Second Place to Tray Webb from Sand Fork Elementary on Fossils
Third Place to Landon Gumm from Glenville Elementary with Avalanche

Energy
First Place to Elizabeth Coombs with Alternate Scource of Energy from Norman Town Elementary
Second Place to Erica Smith with Which Liquid Will Race to the Top? from Doddridge County Middle School

Engineering
First Place to Marshall Hileman with Generators from Doddridge County Middle School.
Second Place to Wesley Stanley with Bridges Bridges from Doddridge County Middle School.
Third Place to Quinton Hinzman from Doddridge County Middle School with Cross Ties.

Medicine, Health, and Microbiology
First place to Staclyn Evans from Doddridge County Middle School for The Five Second Rule
Second place to Daren Wadsworth from Fairmont Catholic with Stay Healty… Wash Those Hands.
Also earning second place was Christina Satterfield with Candy or Pills from Fairmont Catholic.
Third place went to Allison Fisher with Germ Fighters from Sand Fork Elementary.
Also earning third place was Erica Dye with Are you in your right mind? From Doddridge County Middle School.

Physics, Math, and Computers
First place to Sarah Reed with To Frizz or Not to Frizz from Doddridge County Middle School.
Second place to Jacob Ross with Which 22 Rifle Shot has the Best Velocity? From Doddridge county middle school.
Third place to Troy Gum with Winchester vs. Remington from Doddridge County Middle School.

Zoology
First Place Christopher O’Hearn from Fairmont Catholic
Second Place Levi Hintererg from Doddridge County
Third Place Stevie Hayes from Fairmont Catholic