Los Altos School District

Project Awards 2012

Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and Technology Championship

School Teacher Student Award Title Gr
Blach Intermediate School  Ricky Hu  Paul August Dennig 1st Award, Physics Category "Where's Grandma?": Indoor Wireless Navigation Systems for Alzheimer's Patients (Physics) 8
              $100 Cash Award to Grades 7-8 plus cert, Trimble Navigation, Ltd.    
              Family and Friends memberships to the Tech Museum, The Tech Museum    
              GR 06-08: HP 35s Scientific Calculator, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories    
        Yasha  Ektefaie Honorable Mention, Physics Category Cooling the Solar Panel (Physics) 8
   Cindy Kane  Shira Rebecca Davidson Honorable Mention, Physics Category The Bouyancy of Balloons (Physics) 7
        Vandita  Pendse Honorable Mention, Physics Category The Bouyancy of Balloons (Physics) 7
        Sydney Mei Sheffield Honorable Mention, Physics Category The Bouyancy of Balloons (Physics) 7
Oak Avenue School  May Samari  Ryan Parker Siu 2nd Award, Physics Category What Is the Effect Of Salinity and Water Temperature on Light Intensity Underwater? (Physics) 6
        Anand  Subramanyan 2nd Award, Physics Category What Is the Effect Of Salinity and Water Temperature on Light Intensity Underwater? (Physics) 6
Springer School  Doug Core  Brian Christopher Delaney 2nd Award, Environmental Sciences Category Purifying Water Via Evapotranspiration (Environmental Sciences) 6