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

DATE: THURSDAY, April 19, 1990                   TAG: 9004200551
SECTION: NEIGHBORS                    PAGE: E-12   EDITION: METRO 
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COMPUTER STUDY WINS FAIR

Jamie Turner, a Patrick Henry High School student at the Governor's School for Science and Technology, won a grand award at the recent Western Virginia Regional Science Fair. His project was titled "Which Aspects of Educational Computer Games are Most Stimulating?"

Alternate winners were Chris Wright of Patrick Henry and Clayton Hodges of Franklin County High School.

Other Roanoke Valley winners are listed below: BOTANY

First place - Elizabeth Garrett, Franklin County.

Second place - Tracee Shelton, William Fleming.

Third place - Amy Bumgardner, Franklin County.

Honorable mention - Hubert Firebaugh, William Fleming. BIOCHEMISTRY AND CHEMISTRY

First place - Jason Thomas, James River; Katrina Bacalis, Patrick Henry.

Second place - Lisa Floyd, William Fleming; Lori Nixon, Governor's School (Franklin County).

Third place - Allegra Black, Northside Junior High.

Honorable mention - Jennifer Frye, North Cross. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

First place - Amy Frazier, Governor's School (Patrick Henry); Chris Wright, Patrick Henry.

Second place - Timothy Tucker, Franklin County; Sarah Farley, Cave Spring High.

Third place - Alex Haddad, Cave Spring High; Adam McBryde, James River.

Honorable mention - Melissa Byrd, Patrick Henry; Alisa Wood, Lord Botetourt. EARTH AND SPACE

Second place - Troy Jamison, Governor's School (Patrick Henry).

Honorable mention - Sam Donnelly, Roanoke Valley Christian. ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS

First place - Jennifer Clemmer, Governor's School (Patrick Henry).

Second place - Thurman Pendleton, William Fleming.

Third place - Robert Hatchett, Governor's School (Franklin County).

Honorable mention - Valissa Duerk, Governor's School (William Fleming). MEDICINE AND HEALTH

First place - Mary Phillips, Governor's School (Lord Botetourt).

Second place - Michelle Stevens, Governor's School (Patrick Henry).

Third place - Amanda Jones, Governor's School (Salem).

Honorable mention - Christopher Caldwell, William Fleming. MICROBIOLOGY AND ZOOLOGY

First place - Elizabeth Watkins, Governor's School (Patrick Henry).

Second place - Wendy Dillard, Governor's School (Cave Spring).

Third place - Amanda Burks, Northside Junior.

Honorable mention - Christie Hunt, William Fleming. PHYSICS

Second place - Matt Boothe, Cave Spring.

Third place - Shin Yu, Governor's School (Cave Spring).

Honorable mention - Claire Carothers, Cave Spring. COMPUTER SCIENCE

First place - Jamie Turner, Governor's School (Patrick Henry); Clayton Hodges, Franklin County.

Second place - Kevin Speed, Lord Botetourt.

Third place - Terri Smith, William Fleming. BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

First place - Carrie Woods, Governor's School (Salem High).

Second place - Bennie Kelly, James River.

Third place - Cheryl Witt, Governor's School (Cave Spring); Lale Gokbudak, Governor's School (Glenvar).

Honorable mention - Evan Dawson, Cave Spring; Cynthia Squires, Cave Spring. DAVID W. PARTINGTON JR. SCIENCE AWARD

Melissa Byrd - Patrick Henry. ALFRED D. BLEASE MEMORIAL AWARD

Thurman Pendleton - William Fleming. EASTMAN KODAK CO. REGIONAL SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AWARD

Honorable mention - Michele Moseley, James River. SMOKE-FREE SOCIETY

Christopher Caldwell - William Fleming. U.S. METRIC ASSOCIATION AWARD

Anne Cecil - William Byrd. NATIONAL COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF MATHEMATICS AWARD

Kevin Speed - Lord Botetourt. U.S. ARMY AWARDS

Engineering and mathematics - Thurman Pendleton, William Fleming.

Environmental science - Chris Wright, Patrick Henry.

Computer science - Kevin Speed, Lord Botetourt.

Microbiology and zoology - Elizabeth Watkins, Governor's School (Patrick Henry). NASA AWARDS

First place - Clayton Hodges, Franklin County.

Honorable mention - Holly Woods, Salem High; Valissa Duerk, Governor's School (William Fleming); Robert Hatchett, Governor's School (Franklin County). U.S. NAVY AWARDS

First place - Elizabeth Watkins, Governor's School (Patrick Henry).

Second place - Terri Smith, William Fleming.

Third place - Michelle Stevens, Governor's School (Patrick Henry); Wendy Dillard, Governor's School (Cave Spring). U.S. MARINE AWARDS

Sarah Farley, Cave Spring; Amy Frazier, Governor's School (Patrick Henry); Caty Bradshaw, North Cross; Anthony Johnson Jr., Franklin County; Matt Boothe, Cave Spring; Kevin Speed, Lord Botetourt; Lisa Floyd, William Fleming; Mary Phillips, Governor's School (Lord Botetourt); Carrie Woods, Governor's School (Salem High); Lale Gokbudak, Governor's School (Glenvar); Bennie Kelly, Governor's School (James River); Sally Bussey, Governor's School (Franklin County). SCIENCE MUSEUM OF WESTERN VIRGINIA SPOTLIGHT AWARD

Elizabeth Garrett, Franklin County; Jason Thomas, James River; Amy Frazier, Governor's School (Patrick Henry); Chris Wright, Patrick Henry; Jennifer Clemmer, Governor's School (Patrick Henry); Elizabeth Watkins, Governor's School (Patrick Henry); Wendy Dillard, Governor's School (Cave Spring); Clayton Hodges, Franklin County; Jamie Turner, Governor's School (Patrick Henry); Cheryl Witt, Governor's School (Cave Spring); Carrie Woods, Governor's School (Salem High). U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AWARD

Chris Wright - Patrick Henry. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BIOLOGY TEACHERS

Wendy Dillard - Governor's School (Cave Spring). AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY AWARD

John Houchins - William Byrd. AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR MICROBIOLOGY AWARD

Elizabeth Watkins, Governor's School (Patrick Henry). HOLLINS COLLEGE SIGMA XI AWARD

Elizabeth Watkins, Governor's School (Patrick Henry). AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN

Elizabeth Watkins, Governor's School (Patrick Henry).



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