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
April 22, 2005OFFICIAL RESULTS
State Social Studies Fair
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
April 22, 2005OFFICIAL RESULTS
State Social Studies Fair
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
April 22, 2005OFFICIAL RESULTS
State Social Studies Fair
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
April 22, 2005OFFICIAL RESULTS
State Social Studies Fair
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
April 22, 2005OFFICIAL RESULTS
State Social Studies Fair
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
April 22, 2005OFFICIAL RESULTS
State Social Studies Fair
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
April 22, 2005OFFICIAL RESULTS
State Social Studies Fair
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
April 22, 2005OFFICIAL RESULTS
State Social Studies Fair
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
April 22, 2005OFFICIAL RESULTS
State Social Studies Fair
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
Anthropology, Individual
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
April 22, 2005OFFICIAL RESULTS
State Social Studies Fair
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
April 22, 2005OFFICIAL RESULTS
State Social Studies Fair
Economics, Individual
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
April 22, 2005OFFICIAL RESULTS
State Social Studies Fair
Geography, Individual
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
April 22, 2005OFFICIAL RESULTS
State Social Studies Fair
Political Science, Individual
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
Political Science, Pair
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
April 22, 2005OFFICIAL RESULTS
State Social Studies Fair
Psychology, Individual
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
April 22, 2005OFFICIAL RESULTS
State Social Studies Fair
Sociology, Individual
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
April 22, 2005OFFICIAL RESULTS
State Social Studies Fair
State & Local Studies, Individual
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
State & Local Studies, Pair
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
April 22, 2005OFFICIAL RESULTS
State Social Studies Fair
U.S. History, Individual
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
April 22, 2005OFFICIAL RESULTS
State Social Studies Fair
World History, Individual
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
April 22, 2005OFFICIAL RESULTS
State Social Studies Fair
Anthropology, Individual
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
April 22, 2005OFFICIAL RESULTS
State Social Studies Fair
Economics, Individual
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
Geography, Individual
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
April 22, 2005OFFICIAL RESULTS
State Social Studies Fair
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
Political Science, Individual
Sheena Huffman Berkeley County Civil DisobedienceFirst Place
Elizabeth Grey Morriso Harrison County John W. DavisSecond Place
Political Science, Pair
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
April 22, 2005OFFICIAL RESULTS
State Social Studies Fair
Psychology, Individual
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
April 22, 2005OFFICIAL RESULTS
State Social Studies Fair
Sociology, Individual
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
State & Local Studies, Individual
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
April 22, 2005OFFICIAL RESULTS
State Social Studies Fair
State & Local Studies, Pair
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
U.S. History, Individual
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
April 22, 2005OFFICIAL RESULTS
State Social Studies Fair
World History, Individual
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
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