Social Sciences (Junior Division Only)

J1701 Aceves, Aiden J. Grade 7, Riverside County

A Rose by Any Other Name: The Science of Decision Making Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Kalin Anderson
School: Gage (Matthew) Middle School, Riverside

J1702 Caito, Nicole M. Grade 8, Orange County

What Bone Do Children Break the Most and What Is the Main Cause? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Jelica Campos
School: St. Bonaventure Catholic School, Huntington Beach

J1703 Collins, Lily J. Grade 8, Los Angeles County

Mirror Mirror on the Wall, What's My Body Image After All? Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Debbie Margulis
School: St. Martin of Tours School, Los Angeles

J1704 De Biasi, Neresa A. Grade 8, Los Angeles County

Why Are Teens Stressed? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Kevin Soule'
School: Brightwood Elementary School, Monterey Park

J1705 Del Gavio-Kusich, Olivia L. Grade 7, San Mateo County

Can Adults Pass a Standard 7th Grade Science Test? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. William Dolyniuk
School: Woodside Elementary School, Woodside

J1706 Detgen, Jeremy S. Grade 8, Ventura County

Propaganda: Are You Deceived? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Morley Cohen
School: Mesa Verde Middle School, Moorpark

J1707 Doherty, James A. Grade 8, Los Angeles County

Evolution of Friendship Groups in the Fourth through Seventh Grades Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Debra Beckett
School: St. Paul the Apostle School, Los Angeles

J1708 Giles, Robert A.B. Grade 8, Santa Barbara County

Seeing Is Believing... Or Is It? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Ron Pembleton
School: La Colina Junior High School, Santa Barbara

J1709 Hawkes, Daryl A. Grade 7, San Diego County

Health Wars: Are Incarcerated Students Healthy? Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. K. Blair
School: Pershing (John J.) Middle School, San Diego

J1710 Holder, Shelly A. Grade 8, San Bernardino County

Category Award
A-maize-ing Flotation Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Bill Deppe
School: Apple Valley Middle School, Apple Valley

J1711 Jones, Kevin G. Grade 8, San Diego County

Battle of the Beverage Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Michael Mertz
School: Muirlands Middle School, La Jolla

J1712 Kang, Edward B. Grade 8, Orange County

Category Award
Irrelevant Quotient Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Alan Perry
School: Fairmont Private Junior High School, Anaheim

J1713 Kelly, Kieran M. Grade 8, Fresno County

Ignorance Is Bliss: Fact or Oxymoron? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Matt Karsevar
School: Clark (C. Todd) Intermediate School, Clovis

J1714 Klucken, Megan E. Grade 8, Orange County

Does Gender Affect Short-Term Memory? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Jelica Campos
School: St. Bonaventure Catholic School, Huntington Beach

J1715 Manghera, Danielle M. Grade 6, Fresno County

Men or Women: Who Has a Faster Pace of Life? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Patty Manghera
School: Gettysburg Elementary School, Clovis

J1716 Passani, Greg A. Grade 7, Humboldt County

Biometrics: Facial Recognition Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Diana Skiles
School: Jacoby Creek Elementary School, Bayside

J1717 Pierson, Elizabeth S. Grade 7, Humboldt County

Why Thank You Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Michael Bickford
School: Winship Junior High School, Eureka

J1718 Rodriguez, Salina M. Grade 7, San Bernardino County

Sick of Reading Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Kevin O'Leary
School: Heritage (The) School, Phelan

J1719 Sholes, Sara A. Grade 7, Santa Cruz County

Who Has Hue Acuity? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Darrell Steely
School: Pacific Collegiate School, Santa Cruz

J1720 Simpson, Christina M. Grade 6, San Mateo County

"1, 2, 3 As Easy As A, B, C" Myth or Fact: Does Birth Order Affect Your Grade Point Average? Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Laura Brown
School: Central Middle School, San Carlos

J1720 Yandell, Kaitlynn M. Grade 6, San Mateo County

"1, 2, 3 As Easy As A, B, C" Myth or Fact: Does Birth Order Affect Your Grade Point Average? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Laura Brown
School: Central Middle School, San Carlos

J1721 Smith, Stacy N. Grade 7, Ventura County

Add That Extra Stamp? How Accurate Is the Post Office in Weighing Mail? Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Denise Moss
School: Colina Middle School, Thousand Oaks

J1722 St. Louis, Caroline B. Grade 8, Riverside County

Pitch'ure Perfect Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Colleen Ferguson
School: Palm (The) Valley School, Rancho Mirage

J1723 Tachiki, Lisa M. Grade 8, Orange County

Category Award
The Cell Phone Gotcha! The Effect of Cell Phones on Young Teenagers Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Mark Hobbs
School: Fairmont Private - Edgewood Campus, Santa Ana

J1724 Tilbury, Alexandra C. Grade 8, Kern County

The Case of Mistaken Identity Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Keller
School: Heritage Academy, Bakersfield

J1725 Townsend-Merino, Emma F. Grade 7, San Diego County

Category Award
The Effect of Eyeglasses on Perceived Intelligence Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Laurie Wallin
School: Lewis (Harvey L.) Middle School, San Diego

J1799 Gorenberg, Daniel Y. Grade 8, Alameda County

Who's to Blame? Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Terri Elkin
School: Chipman Middle School, Alameda