2021 Peterborough Regional Science Fair Awards List

Virtual Peterborough Science Fair
2021
Awards Ceremony
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2021 Committee
Neil Emery, Chair Sean Dunne, Logistics

Sara Pieper, Co-Chair Robert Loney, Technical Support
Brian Patrick, Chief Judge Craig Murray, Programme
Louise Campbell, Treasurer Stephanie Rutherford, Fundraising
Patty Carlson, Secretary Dorothy Howard-Gill, Fundraising
Sarah Langer, Judges Coordinator Gina Collins, Fundraising
Smolly Coulson, Logistics Jill Emery, Administration & Outreach
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PRIMARY
K- Grade 3
General Science
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Honourable Mention
Primary – General Science
Jerry Wang
St. Catherine Catholic E.S.
What’s lighter? Oil, Water or Syrup?

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Honourable Mention
Taylor McDannold
The Eruption
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Award of Excellence
Abrielle Clement & Lilli Mills

Comparing Bears
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Award of Excellence
Tearyn Nedeljkovic
Catapults
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Award of Excellence
Shiven Dave
Home School
What's pulling down the Ozone Layer?

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Award of Excellence
Isaac Jones
Blast Off! Rocketship Experiment

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Award of Excellence
Jasper Newland
Home School
Water-powered car
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Best Overall
Austin McInnes
How Many Gems Can a Boat Float?

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Primary & Elementary

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Hadley Jennings
Westmount P.S.
Raise Your Rate?
Gift Certificate
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Drawn from Students who filled out

the sheet “Who Inspired You”
Laiba Yusuf
Home School
Effect of Global Warming on Polar Bears
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Isabella Sanchez Humphries

Westmount P.S.
Quelle Burger et meilleur Pour Ton Sante
Gift Certificate
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Owen Mills
Westmount P.S.
Raise your Rate?
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Grades 4 - 6
Biological Science
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Honourable Mention
Elementary – Biological Science
Isla Russell-Howes & Ainsley Nguyenho
Westmount P.S.
How Does Screen Time Affect Your

Long Distance Vision?
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Honourable Mention
Kieran Cunniffe & Owen Martin

Westmount P.S.
Hands Off! The Dirtiest Things in Your School

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Award of Excellence
Madeleine McInnes
Edible Bubble Bonanza: Spice Up Your Drinks Using

Spherification Science
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Award of Excellence
Desmond Bonner
Edmison Heights P.S.
More water, more growth: How much water

does a terrarium need?
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Award of Excellence
Fina Burrows & Orianna Ryan

Keep it fresh and saving the world; putting beeswax wraps
to the test!
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Award of Excellence
Zackary Carter Phillips

St. Elizabeth C.E.S. - Bowmanville
Rate of transmission of Bacteria on Dropped Food

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Award of Excellence
Manha Chaudhry
Home School
Can free range chickens learn to escape predators?

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Best Overall
Olivia Jones
"Water" The Best Ways to Growing Peas?

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Grades 4 - 6
Physical Science
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Honourable Mention
Elementary – Physical Science
Kai Kekki & Max Knowles

Westmount P. S.
Testing Cars
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Award of Excellence
Jonah D’Souza
Wayside Academy
My Sensational Speakers
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Award of Excellence
Claire Sehn
Code Overload! Recording and Protecting Digital Data Made with Magnets
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Best Overall
Ella Sehn
Ocean Devotion: Cleaning Up Oil Spills

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Special Awards
2021
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$25 Random Rookie Award

Primary
Conner Nedeljkovic
All about Leopards

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Elementary
Willow Herold
Westmount Public School
Quelle Burger et meilleur Pour Ton Sante

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$40 Peterborough Field Naturalists Award

Elementary
Ella Sehn
Ocean Devotion: Cleaning Up Oil Spills

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Elementary
Connor Georg
Kawartha Heights P.S.
Virus vs. Bacteria

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$100 Institute for Integrative Conservation

Biology at Trent University: Science &
Discovery Elementary Award
Olivia Jones
"Water" The Best Ways to Growing Peas?

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$100 Frank Hancock Memorial Award

1st Prize
Sponsored by the Peterborough Astronomical Association
Declan Naegeli
St. John’s Catholic E.S.
Radiation Protection
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Frank Hancock Memorial Award

2nd Prize
Sponsored by the Peterborough Astronomical Association
Isaac Jones
Blast Off! Rocketship Experiment

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Top School Award Elementary

This school has the largest combined total of winning projects
Sponsored by Peterborough County Medical Society

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Teacher Award
Two awards are given to a teacher that stands out as an inspiration to
their students to explore science
$100 gift certificate for Brant Basics in Peterborough
Christian Toupin
Westmount Public School
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Junior, Intermediate and Senior
Division Awards
2021
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Junior
Grades 7 - 8
Physical & Mathematical

Science
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Third
Junior – Physical and Mathematical Science
Sponsored by Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
Naomi D'Souza & Sophie Wigglesworth

Wayside Academy
Rainbow Layers-- Density & Fluids

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Second
Kenneth Tsiang Memorial Award; Sponsored by Louise Tsiang
Lucas Firth & Prutha Pathak

CSI PETERBOROUGH - Study of Forensic Science and Technology

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First
Lucas Sedlak
Particles in the Mist: See Radioactive Particles Decay with

Your Own Cloud Chamber!
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Junior
Grades 7 - 8
Health & Life Sciences

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Second
Junior – Health & Life Sciences
Kenneth Tsiang Memorial Award; Sponsored by Louise Tsiang
Jason Wang
Could we clone humans and how could we do it?

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First
Junior – Health & Life Sciences
Dr. Agnes Moffat-Magee Award; Sponsored by Canadian Federation
of University Women
Rowan Sutcliffe Dummitt

Adam Scott E.S.
Impact of Covid-19 Public Health Messaging Techniques
on Adolescents
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Junior
Grades 7 - 8
Earth & Environmental

Sciences
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Second
Junior – Earth & Environmental Sciences
Declan Naegeli
Radiation Protection
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First
Junior – Earth & Environmental Sciences
Thomas Howard Award; Sponsored by Dorothy Howard-Gill
Shreya Plassery
Unlocking the Legacy: Can Mycorrhiza and Spent Mushroom

Substrate activate Legacy Phosphorus?
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Junior
Grades 7 - 8
Computing & Engineering

Sciences
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Second
Junior – Computing & Engineering Sciences
Hrish Dave
Home School
Make Communication Great Again

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First
Junior – Computing & Engineering Sciences
Zoe Shufelt
St. Anne’s Catholic E.S.
Frozen To The Core

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Intermediate
Grades 9 - 10
Physical & Mathematical

Sciences
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First
Intermediate – Physical & Mathematical Sciences
Sponsored by Ontario Power Generation
Sydney Watson
Port Hope H.S.
Nylon or Feather?
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Intermediate
Grades 9 - 10

Sciences
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Second
Intermediate – Earth & Environmental Sciences
Calvin Karthik
Kenner C.V.I.
A Mighty Mushroom and the Power of Poop : Testing Biogas

Production using Spent Mushroom Substrate
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First
Intermediate – Earth & Environmental Sciences
Shaun Plassery
Kenner C.V.I.
Phytoremediation of Crude Oil: Effect of Rhizobium and Kelp

on Soybean & Wheat under Oil Stress V2
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Senior
Grades 10 - 12
Health & Life Sciences

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Second
Senior – Health & Life Sciences
Emily Spencer
East Northumberland S.S.
Running Heart Rate

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First
Senior – Health & Life Sciences
Sponsored by Ontario Power Generation
Andrew Phillips & Kendrick Webster

Get The Lead Out!

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Senior
Grades 10 - 12

Sciences
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Third
Senior – Earth & Environmental Sciences
Ainsley Hickerson
Respect the soil! Keeping pH neutral despite

climate stresses
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Second
Kennedy Drover-Fitchett & Amy Rushlow

Going Soil-Free with Aquaponics

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First
Jessica Livingstone
A Mountain of Technofossils:
Is This the Hill We Want to Die On?
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Lucas Sedlak
Particles in the Mist: See Radioactive Particles Decay with

Your Own Cloud Chamber!
Gift Certificate
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Sydney Watson
Port Hope High School
Nylon or Feather?
Prize pack
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LIVE Raffle
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Special Awards
2021
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Junior, Intermediate or Senior
Jason Wang
Could we clone humans and how could we do it?

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Sydney Watson
Port Hope H.S.
Nylon or Feather?
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Junior
Shreya Plassery

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Intermediate
Calvin Karthik
Kenner C.V.I.
A Mighty Mushroom and the Power of Poop : Testing Biogas

Production using Spent Mushroom Substrate
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$100 Institute for Integrative Conservation

Biology at Trent University: Ecology
and Evolution Award
Junior/Intermediate
Calvin Karthik
Kenner C.I.
A Mighty Mushroom and the Power of Poop : Testing
Biogas Production using Spent Mushroom Substrate
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$250 Otonabee Region Conservation

Authority Award for Environmental Excellence
Junior/Intermediate Earth and Environmental
Shaun Plassery
Kenner C.V.I.
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$100 Trent School of the Environment Award

Junior/Intermediate Earth and Environmental
Shreya Plassery
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$100 John S. Mackelvie Award

Sponsored by Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
Zoe Shufelt
Frozen To The Core

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$150 Professional Engineers of Ontario

Peterborough Chapter - Innovation & Impact
Award
Kennedy Drover-Fitchett & Amy Rushlow

Going Soil-Free with Aquaponics
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$100 Ted Rogers Innovation Award

Sponsored by Rogers Communication Inc.
Zoe Shufelt
Frozen To The Core

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$100 Ontario Tech University Innovation Award


Adam Scott Intermediate School
Impact of Covid-19 Public Health Messaging

Techniques on Adolescents
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$100 Ontario Tech University Innovation Award

Shaun Plassery
Kenner C.V.I.

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$200 Noblegen Innovation Award

Calvin Karthik
Kenner C.V.I.
A Mighty Mushroom and the Power of Poop :

Testing Biogas Production using Spent Mushroom Substrate
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$200 Noblegen Impact Award

Kendrick Webster & Andrew Phillips

Get The Lead Out!

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$1,000 Entrance Scholarship

Trent University
Senior
Jessica Livingston
A Mountain of Technofossils: Is This the Hill We
Want to Die On?
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$1,000 Entrance Scholarship

University of Ottawa
Senior
Kendrick Webster & Andrew Phillips

Get The Lead Out!

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Top School Award Secondary School

This school has the largest combined total of winning projects
Sponsored by Peterborough County Medical Society
East Northumberland Secondary School

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Teacher Award
Two awards are given to a teacher that stands out as an inspiration to
their students to explore science
$100 gift certificate for Brant Basics in Peterborough
Anne Falla
East Northumberland Public School
Canada Wide Science Fair Grand Prize
2021
Five students to compete
Audio: Storyblocks audio

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$100 5th Place

Sponsored by 100 Men of Peterborough
Trip to Canada-Wide Science Fair sponsored by 100 Men of Peterborough
Shreya Plassery

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$100 4th Place

Sponsored by Dr. Stephanie Rutherford
Trip to Canada-Wide Science Fair sponsored by PRSF

Adam Scott Intermediate School
Impact of Covid-19 Public Health Messaging
Techniques on Adolescents
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$100 3rd Place

Sponsored by SGS Canada Inc. Lakefield
Trip to Canada-Wide Science Fair sponsored by Noblegen
Jessica Livingston
A Mountain of Technofossils: Is This the Hill We
Want to Die On?
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$100 2nd Place

Sponsored by Fadhil Pharmasave
Trip to Canada-Wide Science Fair sponsored by BWXT
Shaun Plassery
Kenner C.V.I.

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$200 Best of Fair Kathleen Peacock Award

Sponsored by Ray and Kathleen March
Trip to Canada-Wide Science Fair sponsored by NSERC Young Innovators
Calvin Karthik
Kenner C.V.I.
A Mighty Mushroom and the Power of Poop :

Testing Biogas Production using Spent Mushroom Substrate
Congratulations to all students - thank you for
participating and we hope to see you in person
in April 2022!

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Virtual Peterborough Science Fair

Neil Emery, Chair Sean Dunne, Logistics

What’s lighter? Oil, Water or Syrup?

Abrielle Clement & Lilli Mills

What's pulling down the Ozone Layer?

Blast Off! Rocketship Experiment

How Many Gems Can a Boat Float?

Primary & Elementary

Drawn from Students who filled out

Isabella Sanchez Humphries

How Does Screen Time Affect Your

Kieran Cunniffe & Owen Martin

Hands Off! The Dirtiest Things in Your School

Edible Bubble Bonanza: Spice Up Your Drinks Using

More water, more growth: How much water

Fina Burrows & Orianna Ryan

Zackary Carter Phillips

Rate of transmission of Bacteria on Dropped Food

Can free range chickens learn to escape predators?

"Water" The Best Ways to Growing Peas?

Kai Kekki & Max Knowles

Ocean Devotion: Cleaning Up Oil Spills

Primary & Elementary

$25 Random Rookie Award

All about Leopards

$25 Random Rookie Award

Quelle Burger et meilleur Pour Ton Sante

$40 Peterborough Field Naturalists Award

Ocean Devotion: Cleaning Up Oil Spills

$40 Peterborough Field Naturalists Award

Virus vs. Bacteria

$100 Institute for Integrative Conservation

"Water" The Best Ways to Growing Peas?

$100 Frank Hancock Memorial Award

Frank Hancock Memorial Award

Blast Off! Rocketship Experiment

Top School Award Elementary

St. Catherine Catholic E.S.

Primary & Elementary

Physical & Mathematical

Naomi D'Souza & Sophie Wigglesworth

Rainbow Layers-- Density & Fluids

Lucas Firth & Prutha Pathak

CSI PETERBOROUGH - Study of Forensic Science and Technology

Particles in the Mist: See Radioactive Particles Decay with

Health & Life Sciences

Could we clone humans and how could we do it?

Rowan Sutcliffe Dummitt

Earth & Environmental

Unlocking the Legacy: Can Mycorrhiza and Spent Mushroom

Computing & Engineering

Make Communication Great Again

Frozen To The Core

Physical & Mathematical

Earth & Environmental

A Mighty Mushroom and the Power of Poop : Testing Biogas

Phytoremediation of Crude Oil: Effect of Rhizobium and Kelp

Health & Life Sciences

Running Heart Rate

Andrew Phillips & Kendrick Webster

Get The Lead Out!

Earth & Environmental

Respect the soil! Keeping pH neutral despite