
2000 Columbus Foundation Community Grant Winner and Second Place Winner |
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Entry
Title: |
Science Squad |
Coach: |
Jamie Scott |
School: |
Hamilton Middle School |
City/State: |
Houston, Texas |
Problem: |
Fifth grade students not understanding science. |
Solution: |
Our team will go to schools in the community that have low TAAS scores and teach the students fun ways of learning and understanding science. |
2000 First Place Winner |
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Entry
Title: |
Batty 4 Bats |
Coach: |
Suzanne Greenwood |
School: |
St. Therese School |
City/State: |
Parkville, Missouri |
Problem: |
Endangered bats in Missouri. |
Solution: |
Educating people by having hands-on educational nights or "Batty 4 Bats" presentations at schools, libraries, community centers, etc. |
2000 Third Place Winner |
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Entry
Title: |
Kiddie Katcher |
Coach: |
Vera DeLoach |
School: |
Millennium Middle School |
City/State: |
Sanford, Florida |
Problem: |
Crib related accidents. |
Solution: |
The "Kiddie Katcher" — a net attached to the side of the crib that folds up flush when the crib is not in use. |