Consumer Science
Junior High Division
Grades 7&8
JR High Consumer Science Category Winners
1st Place – Miriam S. Brighton
“What works best at removing gum from hair?”
Grade: Grade: 8 Landisville MS
2nd Place – Kayla Miller
“Which laundry detergent works best?”
Grade: Grade: 7 Landisville MS
3rd Place – Hannah Herman
“Which material would make the best umbrella?”
Grade: 8 Centerville MS
Honorable Mention – Gideon E. Hess
“Which paper plates resist moisture best?”
Grade: 8 Conestoga Valley MS
Honorable Mention – Thomas P. Mattaini
“Does the price of a golf ball affect the distance it travels?”
Grade: 7 St. Anne School
Honorable Mention - Sam Shell
“Which water shirt is most resistant to heat and water?”
Grade: 8 Centerville MS
Full Category Listing
Brighton, Miriam S. Grade: 8
Landisville MS Advisor: Karen Shenk
aCS-0101 What works best at removing gum from hair?
Chambers, Weston Grade: 8
Marticville MS Advisor: Christine Allen
aCS-0102 Alternative Energy Sources and the Money You'll Save
Coleman, Lindsay E. Grade: 8
Conestoga Valley MS Advisor: Kerry Mulvihill
aCS-0103 Which Hand Lotion Retains the Most Moisture?
Cox, Rachel Grade: 8
Centerville MS Advisor: Matthew Binder
aCS-0104 How does storage of orange juice affect Vitamin C?
Dalton-Moffit, Emily T. Grade: 7
St. Anne School Advisor Janice Molchany
aCS-0121 Which Type/Size of Lightbulb Gives the Most Light?
Davis, Courtney G. Grade: 7
St. Anne School Advisor: Janice Molchany
aCS-0105 Cooking Sprays: Eliminating Sticky Situations
Gingrich, Clay Grade: 8
Centerville MS Advisor: Matthew Binder
aCS-0106 Are more expensive golf balls worth it?
Good, Hugh Grade: 8
Ephrata MS Advisor: Lauren Rand
aCS-0107 What brand of battery lasts the longest?
Groff, Andrew J. Grade: 8
Landisville MS Advisor: William Weinberg
aCS-0108 Which brand of toilet paper is most biodegradable?
Harnish, Kim Grade: 8
Donegal MS Advisor: Stephen Clarkin
aCS-0109 Which Brand of Popcorn Pops the Most?
Helmick, Tiffany Grade: 8
Ephrata MS Advisor: Lauren Rand
aCS-0110 Which brand of shampoo is the most damaging to hair?
Herman, Hannah Grade: 8
Centerville MS Advisor: Matthew Binder
aCS-0111 Which material would make the best umbrella?
Hess, Gideon E. Grade: 8
Conestoga Valley MS Advisor: Maria Stern
aCS-0112 Which paper plates resist moisture best?
Hoh, Jonathan R. Grade: 8
Manheim Township MS Advisor: Brian Smoker
aCS-0113 Is there a difference in performance between Morningstar 5 star rated name, recognition stocks and radom stock selection?
Hoover, Kathryn E. Grade: 7
Ephrata MS Advisor: Josh Haupt
aCS-0114 Which toothpaste will best whiten an egg shell?
Klaassen, Janelle Grade: 8
Ephrata MS Advisor: Amy Boyle
aCS-0115 Do different brands of orange juice contain different amounts of vitamin C?
Lopez, Mark R. Grade: 8
Conestoga Valley MS Advisor: Kerry Mulvihill
aCS-0122 Does the use of technology, including Smart Technology and computer based video, in the classroom significantly improve students' academic performance?
Mattaini, Thomas P. Grade: 7
St. Anne School Advisor: Janice Molchany
aCS-0116 Does the price of a golf ball affect the distance it travels?
Meunier, Alex R Grade: 8
St. Anne School Advisor: Janice Molchany
aCS-0117 Do batteries last longer in colder or warmer temperatures?
Miller, Kayla Grade: 7
Landisville MS Advisor: Rebekah Lutz
aCS-0118 Which laundry detergent works best?
Myers, Karen Grade: 8
Marticville MS Advisor: Christine Allen
aCS-0119 Main Model Types of Car Companies and the Best Gas Mileage
Pfautz, Olivia Grade: 8
Ephrata MS Advisor: Amy Boyle
aCS-0120 Which brand of bottled water has the optimal balance of factors?
Ratchford, John Grade: 7
Landisville MS Advisor: Rebekah Lutz
aCS-0124 Which purification system removes the most chemicals from water?
Schanz, Paige N. Grade: 7
St. Anne School Advisor: Janice Molchany
aCS-0125 How much iron are you Getting in cereal?
Secrest, Clayton Grade: 8
Marticville MS Advisor: Jayne Leitzel
aCS-0126 CFL's: Pros and Cons
Shell, Sam Grade: 8
Centerville MS Advisor: Matthew Binde
aCS-0127 Which water shirt is most resistant to heat and water?
Smith, Michael T. Grade: 7
Martin Meylin MS Advisor: Marshall Krebs
aCS-0123 Can you intelligently teach a computer to play tick tack toe?
Smith, Megan A. Grade: 8
Conestoga Valley MS Advisor: Maria Stern
aCS-0128 How permanent are permanent markers?
Troutman, Maddie Grade: 8
Centerville MS Advisor: Matthew Binder
aCS-0129 What body of water is the cleanest?
Witmer, Derek Grade: 7
Centerville MS Advisor: Karen Minnich
aCS-0130 What brand of popcorn pops the best?
Zhuang, William Grade: 8
Manheim Township M Advisor: Brian Smoker
aCS-0131 How do sugar substitutes affect the reproduction of
yeast?
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