ROANOKE TIMES

                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: THURSDAY, April 21, 1994                   TAG: 9404210097
SECTION: NEIGHBORS                    PAGE: S-8   EDITION: METRO 
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IN SCHOOL

ROANOKE CITY SCHOOL SCIENCE FAIR winners have been announced. The Grand Awards for Top Project winners also participated in the Western Virginia Regional Science Fair at Virginia Western Community College. They are: Gardner Hoover, Patrick Henry; Kathryn Houston, William Fleming; Mariana Abraham, Governor's School-PH; Viki Farmakis, Governor's School-Fleming; Daniel Daum, PH; Debra Kurshan, Governor's School-PH; Kristi Alger, Governor's School-PH; Theresa Robertson, Governor's School, Fleming; Yaron Rachlin, Governor's School-PH; Jamal Millner, Fleming; Adam Doherty, PH; Erik Wishneff, Governor's School-PH; Chad Bowden/Josh Knust, Fleming; Channing Preston/Janemarie Ridenhour/Eric Ritter, Governor's School-PH; Dylan King/William Godsey, PH; Candace Cooper, Fleming; Syiisha Dale, Fleming; Sarah Turner, Governor's School-PH; Allison Suggs, Governor's School-PH; Emily Bennett, Governor's School-PH.

The Leann Whitlock Memorial for Excellence in middle school science winners were: Patrice Lewis, Breckinridge; Charles Dibling, Woodrow Wilson; Elizabeth Matthews, James Madison; Blaine Owsley, Addison; Christopher Genheimer, Madison; Christopher Sowder, Stonewall Jackson; Adam Roberts, Madison; Donna Moran, William Ruffner; Douglas Taborn, Ruffner; Sara Joyce, Madison; Amanda Willis, Breckinridge; Adam Childers, Madison; Maranda Greene, Jackson; Virginia Weckstein, Wilson; Nathan Mossor, Addison.

Senior division winners were: Gardner Hoover, first; Kathryn Houston, second; Raki Wright, third; Latasha Thompson, third, all in botany.

Mariana Abraham, first; Sonya Sawyer, second; Alex Wade, third, for medicine and health.

Viki Farmakis, first; Daniel Daum, first; Kristi Alger, second; Yaron Rachlin, second; Debra Kurshan, third; Theresa Robertson, third, for environmental sciences.

Jamal Millner, first; Alan Wagstaff, second; Katie Andrews, third, for physics.

Adam Doherty, first; Erik Wishneff, first; Robin Reed, second; Jennifer Rogers, third, for behavioral and social sciences.

Candace Cooper, first; Sarah Turner, first; Syiisha Dale, second; Greg McCray, third, for biochemistry.

Allison Suggs, first; Emily Bennett, second; Marcel Michelli, third, for engineering.

Senior team project winners were: Chad Bowden/Josh Knust, first; Channing Preston/Janemarie Ridenhour/Eric Ritter, first; Hanes Feldman/Keedick Coulter/Scott Repass, second; Andy Johnston/Clark Williams, second; Anastasia Bacalis/Jennifer Mann/Erin Rutherford, third; Tabitha Brown/Jaime Summers, third, for physical science.

Dylan King/William Godsey, first; Sharvette Law/Brandy Jernigan, second; Shataqua Taylor/Archie Collins, third, for life science.

Middle school division winners included Charles Diblin, first; Elizabeth Matthews, first; Patrice Lewis, second; Brad Scaggs, second; Carrie Oliver, third; Greg Overholser, third, for botany.

Blaine Owsley, first; Christopher Genheimer, first; Christopher Sowder, second; Laura Dowdy, second; Gary Slates, third; Warren Hammond, third, for chemistry.

Adam Roberts, Donna Moran, Daniel Talmadge, second; Douglas Taborn, second; Neesha Patel, third; Scott Light, third, for physics.

Sara Joyce, first; Abby Fifer, second; Sara Wonson, third, for environmental sciences.

Adam Childers, first; Amanda Willis, second; Reed Saul, third, for zoology, medicine and health.

Maranda Greene, first; Brian Hungate, second; John Martin, third for biochemistry.

Virginia Weckstein, first; Doshia Goodwin, second; Alicia Boles, third, behavioral and social sciences.

Nathan Mossor, first; Alan Rowlett, second; Nghia Nguyen, third, for math and engineering.

Central Council PTA awards for promising projects went to Katie Stockburger, Madison; Matthew Hendrick, Breckinridge; Reed Saul, Madison; Nghia Nguyen, Jackson; Donna Wright, Breckinridge; Chad Ricker, Jackson; Sophia Miksa, Ruffner.

The senior high division awards went to: Jennifer Hanger, PH; Amy Johnson, Fleming; Kianna Price, PH; Ben Moffitt, Fleming; Jay Edwards, PH; Mujtaba Khan, Fleming.

Viki Farmakis of the Governor's School-Fleming received the American Association of University Women award.

Elizabeth Matthews of Madison won the Eastman Kodak Company awards for photography.

Science Museum of Western Virginia spotlight award: Sara Wonson, Wilson; Taylor Willis, Madison; Nghia Nguyen, Jackson; Lisa Hart, Jackson; Jabari Witcher, Ruffner; Earl Smith, Jr., Ruffner.

United States Metric Association award: Allison Suggs, Governor's School-PH.

American Meteorological Society award: Adam Roberts, Madison.

National Association of Biology Teachers award: Mariana Abraham, Governor's School-PH.

National Association of Corrosion Engineers award: John Harris, Governor's School-PH.

Smoke Free Society by the Year 2000 award: Reed Saul, Madison.

Southern Photo and Print award: Emily Bennett, Governor's School-PH.

Council of Teachers of Mathematics award: Alan Wagstaff: Governor's School-PH.

Iota Sigma Pi National Honor Society for Women in Chemistry award: Syiisha Dale, Fleming.

U.S. Department of Energy: Kristi Alger, Governor's School-PH.

Yale Science and Engineering Association, Inc. award: Marcel Michelli, PH.

U.S. Air Force in Various Fields of Science award: Gardner Hoover, PH; Mariana Abraham, Governor's School-PH; Daniel Daum, PH; Katie Andrews, Governor's School-PH; Erik Wishneff, Governor's School-PH; Jennifer Rogers, Governor's School-PH; Greg McCray, PH; Marcel Michelli, PH; Sonya Sawyer, Fleming; Viki Farmakis, Governor's School-Fleming; Charles Dibling, Wilson; Christopher Genheimer, Madison; Douglas Taborm, Ruffner; Abby Fifer, Madison; Adam Childers, Madison; Reed Saul, Madison; Brian Hungate, Jackson; Virginia Weckstein, Wilson; Alan Rowlett, Addison; Blain Owsley, Addison.

U.S. Army in Various Fields of Science award: Mariana Abraham, Governor's School-PH; Kristi Alger, Governor's School; Marcel Michelli; PH; Shanzida Husain, PH; Emily Bennett, Governor's School-PH.

U.S. Navy and Marine in Various Fields of Science award: Mariana Abraham, Governor's School-PH; Kristi Alger, Governor's School-PH; David Talmadge, PH.

\ THE ROANOKE COUNTY SCHOOLS SCIENCE FAIR winners have been announced. They are:

Behavioral and Social Sciences: Brian Simpson, first; Kimberly Rogers, second; Martin Kessler, third; Christine Grecus, honorable mention; Emily R. Martin, honorable mention.

Biochemistry/Microbiology: Meenoo Jain, first; Sarah Airey, second; Tim Robers, third; Matthew Tobey, honorable mention.

Botany/Zoology: Evelyn Greiner, first; Catherine Bolton, second; Christine Sluder, third; Rachael Perrott, honorable mention; Tanya Turner, honorable mention.

Environmental Sciences: Raymond Waymack, first; Allison Waymack, second; Catherine Airey, third; Nanda Channaiah, honorable mention.

Medicine/Health/Chemistry: Yasmin Jilla, first; Deepa Channaiah, second; Stacie Nixon, third; Cherie Wagner, honorable mention.

Physics/Engineering/Computer Science: Ryan Danner, first; Joseph Statzer, second; Brian Sutton, third; Mark Futrell, honorable mention.

\ AMANDA BELANGER of Roanoke has been named to the dean's list for the fall quarter at Virginia Intermont College in Bristol.

\ RANDOLPH-MACON COLLEGE has named six Roanoke Valley students to its dean's list for the fall semester. They are: John E. Morgan, Julia E. Slemp, Brian L. Fannin, Lisa M. Beightol and Travis R. Overstreet, all of Roanoke; and Clayton S. Highberger of Salem.

\ SARA KEMPER GOODMAN and REBECCA ELLEN MOORE of Roanoke have been named to the dean's list for the fall semester at Campbell University in Buies Creek, N.C.

\ CHAD G. BURCHINAL and SAMUEL L. KOSKO of Roanoke have been named to the dean's list for the fall semester at West Virginia University.

\ WALLACE RICHARDS of Roanoke has completed the basic auctioneering course at the Mendenhall School of Auctioneering in High Point, N.C. SALLYE T. COLEMAN and SHIRLEY EMILY HENN, both of Roanoke, have been selected to appear in the fourth edition of "Who's Who in American Education."

Coleman, who received a Woman Achiever Award in 1986, taught in Roanoke public schools from 1941 to 1970 and was a member of the Roanoke School Board from 1984 to 1992. Henn was a librarian at Hollins College from 1943 to 1984.

\ W. SCOTT THOMASSON and ROBERT W. SPESSARD, both of Roanoke, have been named to the dean's list for fall 1993 at Hampden-Sydney College.

Thommason is the son of Judy N. Ross; Spessard is the son of Hesta Spessard.

\ EDWARD S. AUSTIN, son of Mr. and Mrs. James R. Austin of Roanoke, has been named to the dean's list for the fall 1993 semester at the University of Richmond.

\ LYNCHBURG COLLEGE has anounced the names of Roanoke Valley residents named to the dean's list for fall semester: Paula Collins, Susan Davis, Kathryn Franke, Angela Jefferson, Robert Lamano, Beaufort Martin and Michael Wolf.

\ JENNY SIGEL, daughter of Steven and Karen Sigel, has been named to the dean's list for the fall semester at the University of Virginia's College of Arts and Sciences. Sigel is a freshman.

\ AVERETT COLLEGE has anounced the names of the Roanoke-area students who are enrolled in the Adult Curriculum for Excellence program and made the 1993 fall honor roll.

Those on the on the president's list are: Paulette Diane Akers, Susan Elaine Arbogast, Barbara Lynn Bias, Samuel David Bond, Robert Daniel Bowles, Kenneth Wayne St. Clair, Gary Wayne Davis, Rebecca Lee Farmer, Andrea Korona Flora, Michael Anthony Gagnet, John Burton Goff, Ann Margaret Harvey, Gary Donald Jones, Melanie Leigh Mabry, Danny Leon Musselman, John Hencel Myers, Robert Matthew Poole, Denise Carol Prillaman, Leon Maynard Prillaman, Linda F. Spicer, Cassandra Hope Traylor, Harriet Marshall Wallace and Debra Jane Walters.

Those on the provost's list are: Denna Shively Austin, Robert H. Bowers, Flora Tan Cantor, Hugh Lynwood Clark, Kimberly Dawn Dooley, James Michael Guilliams, Ralph Lewis Hayslett III, John Franklin Kubecka, Helen Louise Lovern, Frederick Dale Martin, Paulus W. Moore Jr., Sharon Kay Moore, Nancy Bell Thomas, Rhoda Kay Ware and Carol T. Weeks.

Those on the dean's list are: Steven Ray Alderman, James Franklin Armstrong, Richard David Caccia, Sara Lee Dow, Joyce Susie Hamm, Ralph Hendrikus Pietersen, Lester Williarn Price, June Elizabeth Price, Donna Gay Sams, Mark K. Stafford, Edward Neal Stevens, Julie Ellen Tucker, Bonnie Gay Walker and Ronald Eugene Williams.

\ LONGWOOD COLLEGE has named several Roanoke Valley residents to its fall semester dean's list. They are: Kimberly A. Boucher, Carrie D. Brown, Sarah E. Moore, Douglas L. Poff, all of Roanoke; Sherry L. Wright of Salem; Elizabeth A. Beckner of Vinton; and Deana B. Pinion of Troutville.



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