Catholic schools' student winners at Salt Lake Valley Science & Engineering Fair

Friday, Apr. 08, 2016

International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF)  Grand Champion Winner: Alexander George-Kennedy, Juan Diego Catholic High School, Superluminal Data Transfer via Photons through Unstabilized Einstein-Rosen Bridges

Behavioral & Social Sciences: First Place – Isabella DiNardo, J.E. Cosgriff Memorial; Third Place – Michael Greenwald, Juan Diego CHS 

Biology & Biochemistry: Second Place – Charles Topoleski, Blessed Sacrament; Third Place – Michael Greenwald, Juan Diego CHS; Fourth Place – Marley Rosello, J.E. Cosgriff Memorial 

Chemistry: Second Place – Rex Alley, Juan Diego CHS; Third Place – Connor Carlisle, Juan Diego CHS; Fourth Place – Cole Novara, St. John the Baptist Middle 

Earth & Environmental Sciences: First Place – Victoria Smithson, St. Vincent de Paul

Energy (Chemical & Physical): First Place – Alexander Robert and  Fourth Place – Noah Robert, both of St. Joseph Elementary

Engineering (Civil & Environmental): First Place – Pearl Marden, St. Joseph Elementary; Second Place – Michael Romero, J.E. Cosgriff Memorial; Third Place, Erica Strand, J.E. Cosgriff Memorial

Engineering (Electrical & Computer Science): Third Place – James Baird, St. Joseph Elementary; Fourth Place – Kajal Ganes, J.E. Cosgriff Memorial

Engineering (Materials & Biomedical): Second Place – Kevin Abanto, St. Andrew 

Engineering (Mechanical): First Place – Jack Shuckra,  and Second Place – John Matthews, both of J.E. Cosgriff Memorial 

Medicine & Health Sciences: First Place – Hailey Warden, J.E. Cosgriff Memorial

Physics, Astronomy & Math: Second Place – Alexander George-Kennedy, Juan Diego CHS; Second Place – Abigail Ross, St. John the Baptist Middle; Second Pace – Jonas Malinka-Thompson, The Madeleine Choir School; Third Place – Jack Garzella, Juan Diego CHS; Fourth Place – Nicholas Falkner, St. Vincent de Paul; 

Plant Sciences: First Place – Theodore Viollet, J.E. Cosgriff Memorial; Second Place – Samuel Conner, J.E. Cosgriff Memorial; Third Place – Matylda Blaszczak, J.E. Cosgriff Memorial; Honorable Mention – Chloe Bloomenrader, St. Andrew 

Broadcom MASTERS program students: 

Charles Topoleski, Blessed Sacrament School; Abigail Ross, St. John the Baptist Middle School; Pearl Marden, St. Joseph Elementary School; Jonas Malinka-Thompson, The Madeleine Choir School; Nicholas Falkner and Victoria Smithson, both from St. Vincent de Paul School; Mark Monette, Our Lady of Lourdes School; and Isabella DiNardo, John Matthews, Marley Rosello, Jack Shuckra, Theodore Viollet, and Hailey Warden, all from J.E. Cosgriff Memorial School