Official Results 2 - wvssfair · OFFICIAL RESULTS State Social Studies Fair ... Charles Blaydes ... Honorable Mention Brandon Parker Wood County Division of Natural Resources

April 22, 2005OFFICIAL RESULTS

State Social Studies Fair

Division I

Anthropology, Individual

Kaley Ratliff Mingo County Cherokee-People of the Trail of TearsFirst Place

Luke Hottle Roane County Pirate TreasureSecond Place

Sierra Malcolm Grant County The AmishThird Place

Sara Wells Wetzel County West Virginia Access Center for Higher Edcation (WVACHE)

Honorable Mention

Tanya Buckhannon Gilmer County Saint Patrick's DayHonorable Mention

Sabrina Metz Nicholas County Sod Houses--How Did Pioneers Build Them?Honorable Mention

Erica Shingleton Hampshire County Native American ArtifactsHonorable Mention

Mackenzie White Wood County Pioneer FoodHonorable Mention

Anthropology, Pair

Brianna JacksonKiersten White

Preston County Jehovah's WitnessesFirst Place

Gail HatfieldMolly Esbenshade

Wood County Pompeii: The City that DiedSecond Place

Hallie JarrellKateland Wall

Boone County Amish: Could you Live the Simple Life?Third Place

Ryan HedrickNate Mullens

Grant County Plains IndiansHonorable Mention

Cole DavisDavid Chaney

Hampshire County Loch Ness Monster - Fact or FictionHonorable Mention

Luke DyerLogan Moye

Cabell County Egypt MummificationHonorable Mention

Jeremy WhipkeyBrock Stackpole

Wetzel County Mummies of Ancient EgyptHonorable Mention

Kaitlyn PerkinsErica Downard

Mercer County The Native Americans and How They LivedHonorable Mention



Class, -

Summer PeytonLogan Adkins

Logan County Exploring the West with Lewis and ClarkFirst Place

Kathryn JohnstonChris Mease

Harrison County Almost Heaven - West VirginiaSecond Place

Ryan NashJackson Whiteker

Kanawha County How Does Economic Development Affect Geography?

Third Place

Economics, Individual

Sidney Crist Fayette County Wal Mart-Evil Empire or Economic Savior?First Place

Katie Burnopp Mercer County Hunting: Is It Going Beyond Tradition?Second Place

Adam Secret Harrison County Let's Bring On The Mountaineers; The Impact of WVU Football on Morgantown's Economy

Third Place

Kevin Rhoades Gilmer County Is Raising Shorthorn Cattle Profitable?Honorable Mention

Garrett Boggs Kanawha County Chicken Eggonomics: Which egg should you buy?

Honorable Mention

Nick Shirk Grant County Making Maple Syrup- Is It Really Worth It?Honorable Mention

Matthew Roberts Roane County Big BucksHonorable Mention

Scott Hessler Morgan County Take Me Out To the Ballgame...Or Not?Honorable Mention

Justin Runyon Mingo County My Day As A Maintenance ForemanHonorable Mention



Economics, Pair

Kayla ThomasAshley Templeton

Mason County How does Hunting effect West Virginia EconomyFirst Place

Mitchell KochMadison Goff

Preston County Australia Sheep: What are "Ewe" Worth?Second Place

Charles BlaydesSarah Smith

Mercer County The Economic Impact of Project Greek IslandThird Place

Rebecca BarkerHunter Gray

Nicholas County Milton Hershey: Rags to RichesHonorable Mention

Dustin LewisChelcie Pritchard

Logan County Does NASCAR Help the Economy?Honorable Mention

Jessica HutchinsonCourtney Bowen

Cabell County Walt Disney WorldHonorable Mention

Stephanie GiffinEmily Farnsworth

Wood County Where's the Beef?Honorable Mention

Taylor RichmondDakota Gainer

Fayette County Trains Keep West Virginia On TrackHonorable Mention

Jillian CarneyFaith Burchett

Putnam County Why What Came BackHonorable Mention

Geography, Individual

Taylor Somerville Mason County Wave of DestructionFirst Place

Elizabeth Flowers Wood County How were our Continents Formed?Second Place

Rodrigo Reyna Berkeley County The Origin of Machu PicchuThird Place

Erica Ellington Mercer County The Rainforest Puzzle: Putting the Pieces Together

Honorable Mention

Corey Rhodes Grant County Global WarmingHonorable Mention

Caleb Connolly Harrison County Welcome to IrelandHonorable Mention



Geography, Pair

Samantha AshChelsie Barker

Preston County Tiger vs ExtinctionFirst Place

Garrett CrawfordJosh Crawford

Hampshire County One Land, Two World WarsSecond Place

Olivia NicholsonJulia Brown

Harrison County The PhillippinesThird Place

Joseph BinnsTaylor Hall

Berkeley County Tsunami's: What Are They and What Do They Do?

Honorable Mention

Devin ShamblinCaleb Riffle

Mason County TsunamiHonorable Mention

Selena BakerJenna White

Mercer County What Is a Tsunami?Honorable Mention

Brooke MillerHaleigh Hoff

Putnam County US vs Canada: How Does Life DifferHonorable Mention

Political Science, Individual

Jesse Hamrick Harrison County Why Do We Have To Have Laws?First Place

Abigail Stafford Mercer County How Do Yo Run for Public Office?Second Place

Jordan Mounts Mingo County The Declaration of IndependanceThird Place

Brandon Parker Wood County Division of Natural ResourcesHonorable Mention

Eva Roberts Kanawha County Does Negative Campaigning affect the outcome of an election?

Honorable Mention

Samantha Walton Pocahontas County Please Pardon MeHonorable Mention

Shelby Anderson Tyler County The Berlin Wall - Why Was it Built?Honorable Mention

Theresa Barton Berkeley County The Electoral College: Is It In or Out?Honorable Mention

David Lilly Cabell County 2004 Pathways to the PresidencyHonorable Mention

Justin Booth Putnam County How to Run a Successful Election from a Kid's Point of View

Honorable Mention

Kiana Malone Nicholas County How the President is ElectedHonorable Mention

Matthew Clark Preston County ImmigrationHonorable Mention

Regan Cottrill Mason County Founding Fathers of ConstitutionHonorable Mention

Ronica Hensley Logan County Why Do We Not Have Prayer in School?Honorable Mention



Political Science, Pair

Juli BeckettTyler Karcher

Wood County Democrats vs Republicans: The History of the Parties

First Place

Erin CloseToni Davison

Morgan County What Is An Inauguration?Second Place

Rachel WayttSara Wells

Wetzel County This One's on the HouseThird Place

Thomas LomasneyChristopher Lomasney

Grant County Dictator or President - What is the Difference?Honorable Mention

Molly DixonKrista Johnson

Cabell County Voting ProcessHonorable Mention

Jennifer StilwellCharlie Hageboeck

Kanawha County What Are The Differences Between The Democratic And Republican Parties?

Honorable Mention

Staci OwensStephen Kinser

Mercer County Who Are the House of Delegates?Honorable Mention

Sydney PettitMarianna White

Gilmer County Democrats vs RepublicansHonorable Mention

Psychology, Individual

Chris Richards Roane County How Gullible Are We?First Place

Bill Wright Cabell County You Won't Believe Your EyesSecond Place

Maranda Crane Mercer County Birth Order: Does It Make a Difference?Third Place

Dustin Deal Nicholas County Dyslexia: Why Is It a Gift?Honorable Mention

Caitlin Muck Berkeley County Am I Black or White?Honorable Mention

Daylea Cline Mingo County Pet PowerHonorable Mention

Skylar Kinnard Tyler County Marmaduke Van Swearingen - The Man Behind Blue Jacket

Honorable Mention

Madonna Lott Wood County Birth Order: How does it Affect us?Honorable Mention

Jed Sheets Pocahontas County Basketball is it just a game?Honorable Mention

Kayla Huffman Gilmer County The Mind of Serial KillerHonorable Mention

Kody Adams Preston County Tae Kwon DoHonorable Mention



Psychology, Pair

Taylor HelmsDestiny Nunley

Logan County Understanding Autism and the Hidden EpidemicFirst Place

Kristen CochranAshley Murphy

Mercer County Feeding Tubes: Friends or Foe?Second Place

Holly MitchellLydia Lake

Wood County Therapy Dogs: How do they Affect Us?Third Place

Christopher ThielOlivia Hare

Preston County Will the Wounds Ever Heal?Honorable Mention

Whitney WilliamsSami Jones

Tyler County All Shook Up Over ElvisHonorable Mention

Haley LewisKendra Mays

Raleigh County Love the Great Communicator.."The Pam and Ross Story"

Honorable Mention

Shaylyn MendenhallRyan Chambers

Putnam County Does American Idol Influence Children Behavior?

Honorable Mention

Sociology, Individual

Jenna Clark Preston County SparkleFirst Place

Chrissy Farmer Mingo County Freedom: Through the Eyes of Society's ChildrenSecond Place

Carl Fernandes Wood County Children's Books: Centuries of ChangeThird Place

Clara Beth Novotny Berkeley County The Timeless Appeal of the Nancy Drew Mystery Series

Honorable Mention

Erin Hatfield Mason County The Mighty Titans Who were they?Honorable Mention

Jenna Turner Logan County Pets in the White House: How Pets Played an Important Role in the Lives of Our First Families

Honorable Mention

Brittaney Wimmer Mercer County What Can Be Done to Stop Child Abuse?Honorable Mention

Kiersten Looney Kanawha County Childhood Obesity: Are Our Eating Habits Causing the Problem?

Honorable Mention



Sociology, Pair

Laken JonesChelsea Estep

Preston County Have a Heart - Give ItFirst Place

Justin CarpenterZach Robinson

Tyler County Shaquille O'NealSecond Place

Jacob JonesNicholas Stockberger

Mercer County Are You Lame or Are You Game?Third Place

Ryanne MichaelMichaela Bennett

Grant County Can You Hear Me Now?Honorable Mention

Morgan AquirreJasmine Workman

Logan County What Are Freak Shows? Do They Still Exist?Honorable Mention

Aeesha RanavayaJamila Ranavaya

Cabell County Adventure of HajjHonorable Mention

Shayla LawrenceMakayla Walton

Ritchie County "Care Bears" What is their Mission?Honorable Mention

Lauren KaslerAmanda Heasley

Wetzel County History of Hair StylesHonorable Mention

Drew McMillanA.J. Roberts

Kanawha County How Are Pirates of the 1700s Like Pirates Today?

Honorable Mention

Allie BrownsDinah Shulberg

Putnam County What is the Heaven's Gate Cult?Honorable Mention

State & Local Studies, Individual

Blaire Rigney Kanawha County Cass Scenic Railroad: Is it productive for the state of West Virginia?

First Place

Kristen Hutchinson Mercer County ATV's: Are Our Children Safe?Second Place

Devon Brosh Grant County The IntelligencerThird Place

Brady Nolan Wetzel County The Harvest of the White-Tailed Deer in Wetzel County 1954-2004

Honorable Mention

David Runyon Mingo County The West Virginia Coal Miner Statue: What is the true story behind the monument?

Honorable Mention

Maria Martino Harrison County Sister Act: Faith in the MountainsHonorable Mention

Autumn Baisden Logan County How Have WV Schools Changed?Honorable Mention

Madalyn Martin Berkeley County The Poor of Martinsburg, Where Can They Turn?

Honorable Mention

Dancey Howes Webster County Helvetia: Maintaining TraditionsHonorable Mention



State & Local Studies, Pair

Brooke FisherJosie Fisher

Mason County Riverboats & influence of Ohio River ValleyFirst Place

Hannah FunkKim Lupton

Hampshire County Grassy Lick: Gone But Not ForgottenSecond Place

Ashley SnyderCarly Trickett

Ritchie County What Happened Behind These Doors In Moundsville, WV?

Third Place

Olivia GreenbergAllison Culicerto

Mercer County How Will the Annexation of Princeton Affect You?

Honorable Mention

AJ NullMorgan Chaplin

Kanawha County Charles E. "Chuck" YeagerHonorable Mention

Christina TroutPaula Newcomb

Mingo County The Hatfield and McCoy FeudHonorable Mention

Rachel PeddicordRachel Pardo

Berkeley County The Barton Baker ProjectHonorable Mention

Mattie ParsonsTaylor Hall

Preston County West Virginia's Covered BridgesHonorable Mention

U.S. History, Individual

Adriane Rine Tyler County The Trail of TearsFirst Place

Martel Oshel Mason County Benjamin BannekerSecond Place

Cassidy Lippert Berkeley County Milton Hershey: More Than Just ChocolateThird Place

Drew Lewis Roane County A Revolutionary ForefatherHonorable Mention

Courtney Sylvester Preston County The Underground RailroadHonorable Mention

Micaela VanMeter Grant County Laura Ingalls WilderHonorable Mention

Summer Peyton Logan County The Greenbrier: Resort or Refuge?Honorable Mention

Charley Smith Wood County Elvis Presley: The King of Rock and RollHonorable Mention



U.S. History, Pair

Amanda WeberNicholas Tabidze

Berkeley County Immigration and More: The History of Ellis Island

First Place

Logan RumbaughTanner Withrow

Putnam County Lewis & Clark Expedition: Why Lewis & ClarkSecond Place

Matt ReganBrad Bickford

Cabell County Without WarningThird Place

Bassel ZeinNicholas Stinson

Mercer County The Pledge of Allegiance: Do Students Know It's History?

Honorable Mention

Tanner CheuvrontZach Shepherd

Harrison County Behind the Bombers: Who Are The Top Ten New York Yankee Players?

Honorable Mention

Dominique CraftGeoffrey Bidwell

Wetzel County The Legacy of Ronald ReaganHonorable Mention

Courtney ClonchEmma Wright

Mason County Dear LauraHonorable Mention

Ashlee WalkerKristin Lantz

Preston County Do You DQ?Honorable Mention

Allison FoutCarissa Fout

Hampshire County How Did Desegregation Affect Ruby Bridges?Honorable Mention

Elizabeth SegrestKayla Lowers

Wood County Songs of the Underground RailroadHonorable Mention

World History, Individual

Peter Schwarzenberg Preston County Castle DefensesFirst Place

Dakota Larew Taylor County D-DaySecond Place

Michael Rogers Mercer County Attila: The BarbarianThird Place

John Michael Reges, Jr. Berkeley County A Hero to RememberHonorable Mention

River Clark Cabell County Dracula: Man or Myth?Honorable Mention

Nicole Marton Harrison County Dracula, was he real?Honorable Mention

Rachel McBride Hampshire County Queen Elizabeth I: What a Woman!Honorable Mention

Tabby Withrow Putnam County The Whole Nine Yards: The History of the Scottish Kilt

Honorable Mention



World History, Pair

Emily UnnoneShannon Giles

Berkeley County Mona Lisa SmileFirst Place

Zach WhiteLoguen McKee

Morgan County Saddam's RegimeSecond Place

Caleb ThrashAaron Costlow

Wood County Navajo Code Talkers of World War IIThird Place

Drew SnyderLucas Bolyard

Harrison County The Mysteries of MummiesHonorable Mention

Rebecca GilleyMiranda Radford

Mercer County Who Was King Tut?Honorable Mention

Michael TaylorNathan Hamrick

Nicholas County War of VietnamHonorable Mention

Sydney KnottsTiffany Richards

Preston County Women In the MilitaryHonorable Mention

Hunter BarnesTony Lewis

Hampshire County Korean War: Traveling WeaponsHonorable Mention

Division II


Tori Boggs Wood County Duke University Primate Center: What is their role in Lemur Preservation?

First Place

Jennifer Hanlin Grant County False Face SocietySecond Place

Ciera Arthur Morgan County Who Are the Amish?Third Place

Sean Cain Marshall County The Origin of LanguageHonorable Mention

Zack Underwood Logan County Pirates - Walking the Cultural Plank!Honorable Mention

Preeya Shah Putnam County The Culture of IndiaHonorable Mention

Roger Luchuck Harrison County Rendevous with a BuckskinnerHonorable Mention

Ethan Zigray Preston County Life With the MayansHonorable Mention

Christopher Mallow Pendleton County Stonehenge: The Mystery RemainsHonorable Mention



Anthropology, Pair

Eddie CezniakWill Manley

Harrison County The News....Then and NowFirst Place

Laynie ChappellHeather Hatcher

Fayette County SlaverySecond Place

Charla DavisLacey Ridgway

Webster County Greek Mythology/CultureThird Place

Katie HaughtAmy Klug

Wetzel County The History of EmbalmingHonorable Mention

Adam FowlerAshley Pack

Putnam County Who Were the Incas?Honorable Mention

Elizabeth CoenDanielle Metheny

Preston County Life of the Early ManHonorable Mention

Mallory HardyKimberly Smith

Tucker County Hawaiian Traditions: What Are They?Honorable Mention

Celeste RosencranceCody Moore

Taylor County Mythology- Harry PotterHonorable Mention

Courtney HillTabitha Berg

Hampshire County What Effect did Greek Mythology have on Greek Culture

Honorable Mention

Class, -

Gaetano CurotzNathaniel Kast

Harrison County The Mystery Behind the MaskFirst Place

Tyler MooreShannan Davis

Wood County Will you be Tobacco Free?Second Place

Ryan RochaCassy Cussins

Preston County Past-shaped the FutureThird Place

Zachary HodgesSavannah Rife

Mercer County Nothing But the NetHonorable Mention

Heidi RichmondEmma Bumgarner

Fayette County The Iroquois TraditionHonorable Mention

Quinten RobinsonAlexandra White

Webster County Famous West VirginiansHonorable Mention

Jade SmithLuke Briggs

Putnam County Michael JordanHonorable Mention

James BonerBrittany Trusdell

Kanawha County Intelligent Whale or Torpedo Fish?Honorable Mention




Chelsea Hessler Morgan County Where's the Beef?First Place

Katylin Gilpin Mercer County Been There - Rode ItSecond Place

Ethan Zigray Preston County Teenage Buying HabitsThird Place

Brooke Brewer Logan County Why Recycle Paper?Honorable Mention

Justin Brackenrich Pendleton County Money to Burn; West Virginia Timber IndustryHonorable Mention

Caitlin Irr Cabell County What Goes into a Morning Cup of Coffee?Honorable Mention

Eric Metz Wood County Outsourcing: Who's Next?Honorable Mention

Katelyn McMillan Roane County History of Coca-ColaHonorable Mention

David Webb Kanawha County Would Baseball Be Better With a Salary Cap?Honorable Mention

Economics, Pair

Heather KochColton Goff

Preston County Kangaroos - Australia"s Money PouchFirst Place

Stephanie BrockSarah Knipe

Berkeley County Barbie: A Top Selling Doll for 45 YearsSecond Place

Tyler GoddardJoseph Semple

Tyler County Custom Paint Jobs: Can We Afford It?Third Place

Kody FieldsTyler Bosely

Nicholas County Motorcycles: Can They Be Used to Fight and Win Wars?

Honorable Mention

Andrew BrockRobert Willard

Morgan County The Color of MoneyHonorable Mention

Clint McHenryDaniel Lyons

Gilmer County Do you know the evolution of the home PC?Honorable Mention

Jamie BosterLaura Casto

Putnam County Ice Cream of the FutureHonorable Mention

Chase CainDerek Fruner

Wetzel County What's So Super About the Super Bowl?Honorable Mention




Josh Wine Roane County Tsunami Killer WaveFirst Place

Joe Hansroth Morgan County How Did Early Settlers Conquer the Allegheny Mountains?

Second Place

Madison Hill Wood County The Mysterious World of SaltThird Place

McKinsie Evans Mcdowell County Benchmarks' WV's Forgotten HistoryHonorable Mention

Samantha Shipway Berkeley County What is it Like to be a Soldier Living in a Desert During a War?

Honorable Mention

Christian Williams Mingo County New River Gorge and the BridgeHonorable Mention

Andy Bailey Kanawha County What Makes the Grand Canyon Grand?Honorable Mention

Sally Pugh Webster County Enduring the UnthinkableHonorable Mention

Claire Litton Mercer County What Caused the Great Tsunami of 2004?Honorable Mention

Kiersten Stukey Jefferson County Dangerous Down UnderHonorable Mention

Sean Bernatowicz Preston County Great Barrier ReefHonorable Mention

Tony Jewell Mineral County Flood Control In the Potomac ValleyHonorable Mention

Geography, Pair

Kelci StrombergJordan Lanham

Harrison County Hanging With BatsFirst Place

Ridgely BoggsMaggie Williams

Webster County Killer Bees vs. SocietySecond Place

Kaitlyn ColemanChelsea Perez

Mercer County Will the Day AFter Tomorrow Ever Come?Third Place

Cassie CrihfieldNancy Cumberlidge

Wetzel County Endangered Today--Extinct TomorrowHonorable Mention

Kayla GrossKatherine Held

Putnam County Glaciers and How They Have Affected the Geography of Our State

Honorable Mention

Hannah BroganSarah Hypes

Fayette County Chincoteague Island PoniesHonorable Mention

Rebecca WilliamsKayla Milton

Logan County Avalanches: Beauty or BeastHonorable Mention

Matthew PatrickBrian Quattro

Tucker County What Should You Know About The Cheat Mt. Salamander?

Honorable Mention

Seth DossTanner Graham

Pocahontas County What are Natural Disasters?Honorable Mention




Valerie Price Wood County The United States Secret Service: How do they Protect our President?

First Place

Brad Ryan Mineral County West Virginia: Are Population Changes Occurring?

Second Place

Kevan O'Rear Harrison County Radioactive! Is Nuclear Power a Safe Alternative Energy Source?

Third Place

Aaron Kidd Putnam County PETA & ALF: Allies in TerrorismHonorable Mention

McKenzie Cooley Cabell County How Americans Perform on the Citzenship TestHonorable Mention

Erica Shen Kanawha County Can the U.S. Win the War on Terrorism?Honorable Mention

Dustin Crump Mason County Could this be a Coincidence?Honorable Mention


Matthew BrooksConnor Kenaston

Wood County Madame President?First Place

Mirand TraderBrandon Gibson

Tucker County The Pledge of Allegiance: How Has It Evolved From the Classroom To The Courtroom?

Second Place

Hannah DeMarionEmily Ramezan

Gilmer County What is the Electoral College and is it still necessary?

Third Place

Julia SnyderMaria Ware

Preston County Money, Does It Help You WinHonorable Mention

Randy PefferRyan Ritchea

Wetzel County What Does a West Virginia Senator Do?Honorable Mention

Trevor ShamblinBryan Cruickshank

Kanawha County Is West Virginia Really a Democratic State?Honorable Mention




Emily Duling Grant County Eating DisordersFirst Place

Benjamin Clites Mineral County OCD: Who's In ChargeSecond Place

Julia Galloway Cabell County Aggression in Girl World: Why is it Growing?Third Place

Kristen Board Wood County What does your Ribbon Mean?Honorable Mention

Morgan Miller Webster County Can I Have Your Attention?Honorable Mention

Nicholas Wolfe Kanawha County Plastic Surgery: Why would you?Honorable Mention

Marissa DuBois Preston County Horses as HealersHonorable Mention

J.C. Spears Boone County What's Up With Reality TV?Honorable Mention

Andy Wade Putnam County What Are You Afraid Of?Honorable Mention

Jess Harrison Jefferson County Do You Have The Ability To Help Them See Past Their Disability?

Honorable Mention

Emily R. Blankenship Mingo County Dreams: What Do They Mean?Honorable Mention

Psychology, Pair

Chas StonestreetAndrew Stump

Mercer County What Are Our Childhood Fears?First Place

Morghan MullinsHannah Perry

Mason County Crop Circles - Human Hoax or Mega MysterySecond Place

Alyssa CrostenJulianna Warner

Tucker County Do You See What I Hear? The Synethetic Experience

Third Place

Taralyn PhillipsSamantha Wade

Wetzel County It's Only Rock-N-Roll, But It KillsHonorable Mention

Rae LowtherAshley Woodford

Gilmer County Mountaineer Mania: Beyond the Face Paint!Honorable Mention

Ryan NolanAlex Winton

Kanawha County Video Games: Good or Bad for Kids?Honorable Mention

Jessica MyersMary Schultz

Morgan County ADHDMedication: Helpful or Harmful?Honorable Mention

Britta AquirreErica Kelley

Logan County Do Colors Affect Our Moods?Honorable Mention

Sara RobinsonAlicia Harmon

Preston County Don't Be Sad Be Glad: What Causes Teenage Depression?

Honorable Mention




Lakyn Hose Berkeley County Let's Stop the BullyingFirst Place

Ryan Kerns Hampshire County The Long Journey: Integrating America's Schools

Second Place

Henry Wang Wood County Who Plays Video Games and Why?Third Place

Jenna Hansroth Morgan County How Does Technology Help Us Reach the Unreachable?

Honorable Mention

Alex Clarkson Preston County Steroids In SportsHonorable Mention

Rachel Clemons Gilmer County Lord of the DanceHonorable Mention

Titus Russell Mason County The Push, Pull, & ShoveHonorable Mention

Melanie Hussain Roane County BollywoodHonorable Mention

Sociology, Pair

Joy WalkupMelody Walkup

Pocahontas County Girls Behind The FabricFirst Place

Katie FarmerJoey Tiller

Mingo County Wild Wild West: Society's Dream for a Better Tomorrow

Second Place

Ashlyn HainesRachael Timbrook

Hampshire County What is Sherman's Shame?Third Place

Tiffany HayesHeidi Shaw

Wetzel County Understanding Multiple Sclerosis: Who, What, When, Where, Why, How?

Honorable Mention

Paige HaningMegan Minnix

Harrison County Juliette "Daisy" Low: First Girl Scout We KnowHonorable Mention

Miriam GordonChelsea Mullens

Mason County From your ValentineHonorable Mention

Sarah WilsonCassidy Keller

Wood County Operation C2: Should Conjoined Twins be Separated?

Honorable Mention

Sarah RileyKatrina Durst

Berkeley County Sunday, Monday, Happy Days? Life During the 1950's

Honorable Mention




Zachary Morse Jefferson County Island Park: A Forgotten HistoryFirst Place

Caroline Bailey Pleasants County How St. Marys Lost It's MarblesSecond Place

Jenny Burdock Morgan County They Died In DarknessThird Place

Sarah Nott Mason County History of the Marietta PlantHonorable Mention

Jonathan Przelenski Ohio County I-70: An Accident Waiting to Happen?Honorable Mention

Nick Arthur Kanawha County West Virginia Turnpike Tolls: Where Do They Come From, Where Do They Go?

Honorable Mention

Brittany Greenfield Berkeley County Murder in Matewan: The Historical Significance of the Matewan Massacre

Honorable Mention

Craig Bernatowicz Preston County West Virginia's First RailroadHonorable Mention

Adrianna Gilbert Wetzel County Hatfield and McCoy FeudsHonorable Mention


Megan GartinAshley Curry

Logan County West Virginia Aqua - What is Arctic Char?First Place

Ali HollierChelsea Conner

Preston County Who was James McGrew?Second Place

Cody MillsDerek Fielder

Wood County What was DeSales Heights Academy? A Page from the Past

Third Place

Brooke HinermanWhitney Headley

Wetzel County The History of PineyHonorable Mention

Charlie ScottNicholas Allen

Mingo County 77 Flood: A Disaster Never ForgottenHonorable Mention

Gabriel StarcherBrice Clark

Mason County Great Tragedy on the OhioHonorable Mention

Stephanie PriceLance Hovermale

Morgan County Ghosthunters of WV: How and Where to Find a Ghost

Honorable Mention

Matt MillsJohn Paul Reese

Harrison County New River Gorge BridgeHonorable Mention

Rachelle CosnerNikki Lake

Webster County Windy Gap SchoolHonorable Mention




Kyle Kimerer Wood County Pontiac: Maker of America's First CoalitionFirst Place

Brittany Hawk Grant County Tracking the Pony ExpressSecond Place

Michael Kelley Taylor County Stonewall JacksonThird Place

Steven Stefancic Mercer County MASH Units 9mobile Army Surgical Hospital)Honorable Mention

Tyrell Watson Wetzel County Gettysburg "A Turning Point"Honorable Mention

Kaitlin Gates Harrison County Miss America - Then and NowHonorable Mention

Rachel Rawn Jefferson County Behind The Wire: Puppy MillsHonorable Mention

Zach West Putnam County Thomas Edison: Let There Be LightHonorable Mention

Mackenzie Ambrose Morgan County Things Go Better With CokeHonorable Mention

Payton Whitt Mason County Susan B. AnthonyHonorable Mention

Eric Knuth Ohio County The White HouseHonorable Mention

U.S. History, Pair

Sahara StanleyKayla Thomas

Mercer County What Was the Worst Epidemic in U.S. History?First Place

Hannah PlumleyHannah Hereford

Putnam County Votes for WomenSecond Place

Jenna AmosJessica Stemple

Ritchie County What Were Orphan Trains?Third Place

Taylor FordyceKatherine Gonzales

Wood County What is the FBI Academy?Honorable Mention

Rebekah DunhamClaire Cottrill

Mason County Hard to be a GuardHonorable Mention

Jessica EubankTiffany Richie

Webster County Pocahantas and the Jamestown SettlementHonorable Mention

Cole CloonanJustin Hardy

Jefferson County Pearl Harbor: Why Weren't We Ready?Honorable Mention

T.J. ThompsonCody Thompson

Preston County Cooperstown Dream ParkHonorable Mention

Kendra ThorneKatie Goldizen

Grant County Swing, Swing, SwingHonorable Mention

Devin SmithDylan Canfield

Tucker County Frederick Douglas: Why Was He A Great American?

Honorable Mention

Amber DrakeLauren Reichard

Roane County Does Money Grow On Trees?Honorable Mention




Chelsea Kohler Marshall County Greece's GiftsFirst Place

Jamie Pilkins Mercer County Have We Lost Our Marbles?Second Place

Phillip Rabanal Harrison County What Contributed to the Cornage at Omaha Beach on D-Day?

Third Place

Madison Sergent Roane County Medieval Siege WarfareHonorable Mention

Logan Seidler Ohio County Hitler and His CampsHonorable Mention

Tiffany Hulse Gilmer County A Royal Stroll with the QueenHonorable Mention

Stephanie Wood Pendleton County The Black DeathHonorable Mention

Hannah Workman Mason County Amy CarmichaelHonorable Mention

Avery Petrucci Berkeley County Do You Know Our Lady of Guadalupe?Honorable Mention

World History, Pair

Mason YoungJoe Nicholson

Hampshire County Bletchley Park - What was the Big Secrete?First Place

Natalie StanleyStaci Hatfield

Mingo County What Was Auschwitz?Second Place

Chandler ShellTy Foster

Putnam County Pearl Harbor: A Date That Will Live in InfamyThird Place

Andrew ShawAustin O'Conner

Mercer County The Curse of King Tut: Fact or Fiction?Honorable Mention

Dakota MuhaLibby Smith

Tucker County What Is The History of the 18th-19th Century Victorian Dresses?

Honorable Mention

Zak HanshewSarah Hanshew

Berkeley County X Marks the SpotHonorable Mention

Katie AdkinsCourtney Williams

Taylor County Adolph HitlerHonorable Mention

Karen FarmerErica Adams

Logan County How Did the Egyptians Live?Honorable Mention

Shawna SitesEmily Beck

Grant County Anne FrankHonorable Mention

Division III




Kaitlin Irvine Berkeley County The Lost Boys of Sudan: A Journey to Knowledge

First Place

Aaron Mowery Wood County The Prieure de SionSecond Place

Ariel Buric Grant County The CeltsThird Place

Katie Endicott Logan County Shawnee and Settler Lifestyles of the 1770sHonorable Mention

Matt Wolford Hampshire County Old Time MusicHonorable Mention

Molly Brackenrich Pendleton County Honor for a Lifetime; Guarding the UnknownHonorable Mention

Natasha Dolan Harrison County Life After Death: The Ancient Egyptians Beliefs and Customs from Death to the Afterlife

Honorable Mention

Tessa Turek Jefferson County Bones of the PastHonorable Mention

Danielle Hammer Gilmer County Buried Alive or NotHonorable Mention

Anthropology, Pair

Kelly MorrisonVishnu Reddy

Harrison County Dead and Buried: Does How You Go Influence Where You Go?

First Place

Greg NelsonAaron Huyett

Berkeley County Medieval vs. Modern Warfare: Is Newer Better?Second Place

Lindsey PropstSierra Berg

Pendleton County Olympics: Past and PresentThird Place

Eddie HartmanDoug Shattuck

Gilmer County The Olympian GodsHonorable Mention

Jesse BibbeeHeather Moran

Mason County With SympathyHonorable Mention

Class, -

Sheena HuffmanBethany Combs

Berkeley County Ladders, Clovers and Cats... Oh My!First Place

Tara ShearerAdam Dinnin

Wood County Where's the Passage to Freedom?Second Place

Felicia Pennington Pocahontas County Holocaust, One Man's fightThird Place

Whitney FernattGabriel Duncan

Fayette County The VikingsHonorable Mention




Emma Rucker Tyler County Just How Safe is Cyberspace?First Place

Amber Makani Grant County Social InsecuritySecond Place

Laura Good Kanawha County Milton Hershey and His ChocolatesThird Place

Colleen Beatty Pendleton County The Mystery of the Missing Bivalues: The Decline of the Seafood Industry in Chincoteaque

Honorable Mention

Economics, Pair

Kaori IwamotoMadison Stevens

Jefferson County Lights, Camera, EcomonyFirst Place

Kim KimbleEmma Rucker

Tyler County Identity Theft: Where Has All My Money Gone?Second Place

Micah ChildersKaitlin Looney

Mingo County Martha StewartThird Place

Lauren DurstKayanna Sayre

Mason County How Walt Disney World affects the Economy around it

Honorable Mention

Muranda HowePriscilla Young

Pocahontas County The IntemidatorHonorable Mention


Heather Duncan Hampshire County The Last Great Place, IditarodFirst Place

Sean McDonald Berkeley County The Surviving Redwoods - What is Their Importance?

Second Place

Justin Blake Cabell County Major Earthquakes: Cause and EffectsThird Place

Jessica King Mason County The Rainforest: Stop the DestructionHonorable Mention

Ben Pitzer Kanawha County The Construction of the Hoover DamHonorable Mention

Katie Bowen Roane County The Czech RepublicHonorable Mention

Cole Heintzman Tyler County Rhine RiverHonorable Mention

Sarah Simmons Wood County China's Three Gorge's Dam: Feat or FollyHonorable Mention

Rebekka Sloan Harrison County The Pyramids of Giza: Geographical Coincidence or Deliberate Design?

Honorable Mention



Geography, Pair

Miranda PolingStephanie Cadwalader

Berkeley County Without A Trace: The Mysterious Bermuda Triangle

First Place

Luke EdmundsAlan Dye

Mason County The Oregon TrailSecond Place

Steven MallowShanda Carpenter

Pocahontas County The RainforestThird Place

Stacey WalkerMichael Phillips

Harrison County December 26, 2004 TsunamiHonorable Mention

Kevin CoonDerek Delaney

Roane County Mt. Saint HelensHonorable Mention

Tiffany McGuinnisAshley Propst

Grant County How Global Warming Affects the EnvironmentHonorable Mention


Sheena Huffman Berkeley County Civil DisobedienceFirst Place

Elizabeth Grey Morriso Harrison County John W. DavisSecond Place


Anna Claire BowersKathryn Applegate

Jefferson County How Does The Presidency Effect Future Generations?

First Place

Audra RohrbaughAmber Wise

Grant County Are Women Equal?Second Place

Kelly FallsRyan Rosenau

Tucker County Electing Our President: Does Our Vote Really Count?

Third Place

Victoria PhillipsBecky Watson

Berkeley County Rhyme and ReasonHonorable Mention

Desirae TilleyCourtney Blankenship

Mingo County America: Symbols of FreedomHonorable Mention

Chelsi SmithRicky Miracle

Wood County Power and Politics in Athens and SpartaHonorable Mention




Dawnielle Schell Grant County Intelligence Masked by ADHDFirst Place

Rebecca Durst Mason County Horse Power: Horses Healing with Hippotherapy

Second Place

Sarah Pearson Berkeley County The Undiscover'd Country: The Psychology of an Afterlife

Third Place

Courtney Streets Tucker County Who Was John Wayne Gacy and Why Did He Kill?

Honorable Mention

Briana Bishop Preston County Earnhardt's the Name...Racing's the GameHonorable Mention

Lindsay Stanley Mcdowell County What Makes You Tick: Serial KillerHonorable Mention

Kelsey Prince Putnam County Big Tobacco Wants UsHonorable Mention

Paige Hathaway Wood County Klinefelter's Syndrone: The Extra ChromosomeHonorable Mention

Cammie Wade Pocahontas County Bi Polar DisorderHonorable Mention

T. Joseph Gore Harrison County Mind Your MusicHonorable Mention

Psychology, Pair

Trent ReidTara Petrucci

Berkeley County Battle of the SexesFirst Place

Shivani PatelSavanna Tate

Hampshire County A Permanent Solution to a Temporary Problem - What is Adolescent Suicide

Second Place

Deana WallsLisa Stacy

Mcdowell County Birth Order and PersonalityThird Place

Hannah CastoMegan Casto

Mason County Is Birthorder A Blueprint for Life?Honorable Mention

David SchererAdam Smith

Cabell County The Bermuda Triangle: Fact or Myth?Honorable Mention




Mackenzie Clarkson Preston County Stem Cell Research: How Does It Affect Society?

First Place

Renae Burks Pocahontas County A World AloneSecond Place

Megan Lawrence Ritchie County What is Diabetes?Third Place

Lindsey Hawk Grant County Plague of the 21st CenturyHonorable Mention

Kim Kimble Tyler County The Bunny and The Egg: What's the Correlation?

Honorable Mention

Leah Eddy Mason County Grandfamilies: Raising Your Children's ChildrenHonorable Mention

Hali Akers Logan County Fat Grams, Carbs, Calories, Oh, My! Which Diets Work?

Honorable Mention

Mac Sundin Harrison County American Dialects: Which English do You Speak?

Honorable Mention

Sociology, Pair

Lacy HedrickBecky King

Tucker County Class Treatment Of the Titanic: First vs. ThirdFirst Place

Krista MarrsAllison Hodges

Putnam County Do You Want Fries With That?Second Place

Lindsay WhaleyCrystal Smith

Tyler County Helen Keller: A Life of AchievementThird Place

Lisa ParsonsKelsey Watkins

Wood County How does Alzheimer's Disease Affect the Family?

Honorable Mention

Chiray ScottJessica Pearson

Berkeley County Uh Oh! Unplanned Teen PregnancyHonorable Mention


Christina Hammond Jefferson County Black DiamondsFirst Place

Eric Croasmun Wetzel County West Virginia Capitols, How Many Have We Had?

Second Place

Jonathan McKenzie Logan County The Shawnee IndiansThird Place

Angela Sirna Berkeley County Voices of the PastHonorable Mention

Katlin Stinespring Putnam County That Was Then..This is NowHonorable Mention

Amber Stapleton Mingo County West Virginia Coal WarsHonorable Mention

Chrissy Canterberry Kanawha County The Hawks Nest IncidentHonorable Mention

James Casto, II Mason County West Virginia's One and OnlyHonorable Mention




Taylor MendzelaCassiana Roby

Jefferson County Jerry West: Is He Really The Best?First Place

Brian BivensKevin Myers

Roane County The Raiders of Harpers FerrySecond Place

John MartinoStasia DuPont

Harrison County Murder She Wrote!Third Place

Dustin ScarberryZach Bartoe

Mingo County Is Consolidation Right For Mingo County?Honorable Mention

Julie RitzKayla Fout

Hampshire County Arthurdale, West VirginiaHonorable Mention


Candy Bonecutter Mason County Founding Fathers What were their roles in America's freedom?

First Place

JoeMichael T. Fusco Harrison County All Aboard: Orphan Trains and their Role in US History

Second Place

Laura Hatfield Logan County Sacajawea - A Native Indian HeroineThird Place

Josh Croaff Mingo County The Man Behind Mount RushmoreHonorable Mention

Daniel Clark Preston County Army National Guard: Is It Worth It?Honorable Mention

Jared Jones Kanawha County The Photography of Mathew BradyHonorable Mention

H. J. Kuhn Grant County Andy Warhol's 15 Minutes of FameHonorable Mention

U.S. History, Pair

Kristie ParkMichelle Morris

Wetzel County Blacksmithing Through TimeFirst Place

Ari SummerIan Rahman

Kanawha County The Mad Inventor-Nicholai TeslaSecond Place

Todd BurrisAndrew Marcum

Mason County Johnny Reb: An Epic of the Civil War Infantry Man!

Third Place

Dustin LambertMisty Vandevender

Pocahontas County Robert Kennedy, A Potential Cut ShortHonorable Mention

Priscilla WashburnTonya Pearson

Fayette County Mt. RushmoreHonorable Mention

Melissa ShockeyBrandi Cain

Hampshire County Escape from AlcatrazHonorable Mention

Chelsea ThompsonAlli Watson

Tyler County Who Is Charles Manson?Honorable Mention




Ashley Hawkins Jefferson County Parkinson's Part in Hitler's DownfallFirst Place

Hannah Wilkes Berkeley County 4000 Years of TurmoilSecond Place

Leah Weingart Kanawha County MoviesThird Place

Daniel Nichols Wood County Magellan's VoyageHonorable Mention

Paul Anton Kast IV Harrison County The Knights TemplarHonorable Mention

Donavan Pearson Boone County History of the English LanguageHonorable Mention

World History, Pair

Kate RuddleStephanie Wright

Pendleton County Mesopotamia--How the World's First Civilization Has Shaped Our Lives

First Place

Brooke BoeningEmily Wight

Jefferson County The Architectural Jewel of IndiaSecond Place

Kayla HatfieldCassi Heib

Mason County The Price for Jewish Freedom: Anne Frank and Corrie Ten Boom

Third Place

Derek DelaneyCody Stewart

Roane County Pearl HarborHonorable Mention

Kyle TuckerEmma Cook

Berkeley County Jews: Persistently Persecuted PeopleHonorable Mention

Sarah MercierZack Harper

Wood County What was it Like Living in Ancient Greece?Honorable Mention

Joe GourleySara Litton

Putnam County Inside the LegionaireHonorable Mention

Emma HuffmanKari Yakochi

Harrison County Anne Frank: The Diary and MoreHonorable Mention

Documents

Official Results 2 - wvssfair · OFFICIAL RESULTS State Social Studies Fair ... Charles Blaydes ... Honorable Mention Brandon Parker Wood County Division of Natural Resources