2008 Columbus Foundation Community Grant Winner
2008 Gold
Medal Award Winner
2008 Gold
Medal Award Winner
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Entry
Title: |
Trash to Treasure |
Coach: |
Lindsay Young |
School: |
Bexley City Schools |
City/State: |
Bexley, OH |
Problem: |
Depletion of fossil fuels. |
Solution: |
Use the methane gas produced at landfills as an alternative source of energy. |
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Entry
Title: |
PMSU: Portable Multi-Sensory Unit |
Coach: |
Rhonda Epstein |
School: |
Solana Pacific Elementary School |
City/State: |
San Diego, CA |
Problem: |
Children with severe multiple disabilities (SMD) often do not receive adequate sensory stimulation. |
Solution: |
PMSU: Portable Multi-Sensory Unit – a sensory stimulation device for severe multiple disabilities that is portable and adjustable. |
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Entry
Title: |
Sunbusters: Safe-Tea Sunscreen |
Coach: |
Laura Wilbanks |
School: |
Science Rocks U |
City/State: |
Whiteface, TX |
Problem: |
Skin cancer. |
Solution: |
Outreach program to inform others about "sun safety" and creation of a fragrance- and chemical-free sunscreen formulated from green tea. |
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