2006 Category Winners in
Mathematics & Software

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First Place: J1212

Fu, Casey L. Grade 7, Fresno County
Divisibility Discovery: A New Divisibility Rule
Advisor: Mrs. Mary Nelson
School: Alta Sierra Intermediate School, Clovis

Second Place: J1223

Nielsen, Marie E. Grade 8, Santa Cruz County
Searching for Perfection: Utilizing Patterns to Calculate Perfect Numbers
Advisor: Ms. Sarah Riggs
School: Pacific Collegiate School, Santa Cruz

Third Place: J1213

Fung, Kristina E. Grade 8, Santa Cruz County
Cycling Antibiotics to Control Antimicrobial Resistance: A Mathematical Model
Advisor: Mr. Darrell Steely
School: Pacific Collegiate School, Santa Cruz

Honorable Mention: J1221

Krolewski, Alex Grade 7, Orange County
Packing Ellipses into a Hexagon: Does Varying the Ratio of the Two Axes of an Ellipse Affect Packing?
Advisor: Mrs. Nancy Driscoll
School: Rancho San Joaquin Middle School, Irvine