Cupertino Union School District
Project Awards 2016
Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and Technology Championship
| School | Teacher | Student | Award | Title | Gr | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kennedy(John F.) Middle School-Cupertino | Kai | Brown | Anjali | Singh | Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category | IoT Device System for Tracking Hand Motions Of Senior Citizens in Morse Code (Physical Science and Engineering) | 7 |
| Thea | Dalvand | Rushil | Saha | $100 and a Certificate of Achievement, IBM Award | Wearable Device for Dementia Patients to Log Activity and Location, and R Analysis of Data to Find Trends in Movements (Physical Science and Engineering) | 8 | |
| Kirtan | Shah | Nominated to compete envelope, Broadcom MASTERS - 8th Grade | Image Compression: Which algorithm performs the best? (Physical Science and Engineering) | 8 | |||
| 1st Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| Susan | Hansen | Suhas | Prasad | Nominated to compete envelope, Broadcom MASTERS - 8th Grade | Do Hamiltonian Bugs Always Converge? A Computer-Inspired Proof (Physical Science and Engineering) | 8 | |
| 1st Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| Khadija | Iyer | Matthew | Cho | $250 + certificate + a signed book + breakfast with Bob Zeidman, Zeidman Award | Smart Shoes: An innovative method to analyze and correct improper gait (Physical Science and Engineering) | 8 | |
| 2nd Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| One-day immersive trip to Firebase to work on API project, TechLab Education | |||||||
| Athena | Fung | Nominated to compete envelope, Broadcom MASTERS - 8th Grade | A Bluer Ocean: Replacing Microplastics with Water-Soluble Bioplastics (Physical Science and Engineering) | 8 | |||
| 1st Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| $50 and Certificate of Achievement, The Kerry Veenstra Awards | |||||||
| 2nd Place Award - $75, Popular Science Magazine Subscription and Framed Certificate of Achievement, ASM International, A Society for Materials, Santa Clara Valley Chapter | |||||||
| Lawson Middle School | Joel | Carter | Deepa | Mahesh | 2nd Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | Analyzing Images to Help with Obstacle Avoidance for the Blind (Physical Science and Engineering) | 7 |
| Miller Middle School | Shree | Murthy (PSP) | Chinmay K | Lalgudi | 2nd Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | The Development of a Thermoelectric Generator Integrated Laptop Case to Charge Computers using their own Heat (Physical Science and Engineering) | 8 |
| Maneesha | Ranabhor (PSP) | Shounak Kiran | Ranabhor | Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category | Angel's Eye - The Heat Battalion (Physical Science and Engineering) | 8 | |
| Kim | Stinson | Krithi Vishesh | Koodli | 2nd Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | Computer Simulation of Intersecting Orbits of Celestial Bodies (Physical Science and Engineering) | 6 | |
| Certificate of Achievement and ONR Medallion, United States Navy and Marine Corps | |||||||