Physics and Astronomy

Physics and Astronomy

Grades 9-12

1st Place - Brianna Sheaffer

"A Picture Sings a Thousand Notes: Vocal Section Through Biometrics"

Grade: 11                Conestoga Valley HS

2nd Place - Mike S. Lugar

"Simultaneous Shielding of Low Frequency Electromagnetic Fields (EMF) and High Frequency RF Radiation"

Grade: 11                Warwick HS

3rd Place - Chris Cannon

"SOUND and Timbre"

Grade: 11                Conestoga Valley HS

Honorable Mention - Brianna N. Gaskill

"Blood Spatter Analysis"

Grade: 12                Ephrata Senior HS

Honorable Mention - Addison D. Martin

"The Relationship between the Frequency of a Closed Tube and the Placement and Diameter of Tone Holes of the Tube"

Grade: 11                Garden Spot HS

Honorable Mention - Mark Mast - Wang

"Producing More Consistent Pinch Harmonics"

Grade: 10                Conestoga Valley HS

Honorable Mention - Joseph Rudy

"Sound and Heat:  A Study of Thermoacoustics"

Grade: 10                Lancaster Catholic HS

 

Full Category Listing 

Bogale, Haikel                            Grade: 9    

      Conestoga Valley HS          Advisor: Amanda Boykin     

     PHAST-2101                         Which one has the best drive - an aluminum or wood bat?

 

Cannon, Chris                            Grade: 11   

      Conestoga Valley HS          Advisor: William Anderson   

      PHAST-2102                         SOUND and Timbre

 

Gaskill, Brianna N.                     Grade: 12   

     Ephrata Senior HS                Advisor: Carlyn Fryberger  

     PHAST-2103                          Blood Spatter Analysis

 

Grigas, Chris                              Grade: 11   

      Conestoga Valley HS         Advisor: William Lauris     

      PHAST-2104                       Body Tidal Influences on Acceleration due to Gravity

 

Kappen, Cassandra                 Grade: 9    

     Conestoga Valley HS         Advisor: Amanda  Boykin     

     PHAST-2105                       The Effect of Density on Pitch

 

Lugar, Mike S.                          Grade: 11   

     Warwick HS                         Advisor: Laurel  Hess 

     PHAST-2106                        Simultaneous Shielding of Low Frequency Electromagnetic Fields (EMF) and High Frequency RF

                                                    Radiation

 

MacKilligan, Joshua               Grade: 10   

     Conestoga Valley HS         Advisor: James Hovan

     PHAST-2107                        Ball off Bat

 

Martin, Addison D.                 Grade: 11   

     Garden Spot HS                  Advisor: Manfred Eller

     PHAST-2108                       The Relationship between the Frequency of a Closed Tube and the Placement and Diameter of Tone

                                                   Holes of the Tube

 

Miller, Julie                               Grade: 9    

     Conestoga Valley HS        Advisor: Amanda Boykin     

     PHAST-2109                       How the quality of a picture will change when the shutter speed or the speed of a moving object is

                                                   changed.

 

O' Rourke, Alec                       Grade: 9    

     Lancaster Catholic HS      Advisor: Vasantha Kittappa   

     PHAST-2110                       Parachutes

 

Parsons, Sean                         Grade: 12   

     Lampeter-Strasburg HS    Advisor: Thomas Habowski   

     PHAST-2111                      A Study of the Photoelectric Effect

 

Rodgers, John                        Grade: 11   

     Conestoga Valley HS       Advisor: William Lauris     

     PHAST-2112                      Destructive Sound Waves

 

Sheaffer, Brianna                   Grade: 11   

     Conestoga Valley HS       Advisor: William Lauris     

     PHAST-2113                     A Picture Sings a Thousand Notes: Vocal Section Through Biometrics

 

Stewart, Katie E.                    Grade: 9    

     Ephrata Senior HS            Advisor: Marion Lesagonicz  

     PHAST-2114                      Does Temperature Affect the Height of the Bounce of a Basketball?

 

Thomas, Michael A.             Grade: 11   

     Hempfield HS                    Advisor: Theresa Holton     

     PHAST-2115                     Effects of Surfactants on Magnetorheological Fluids

 

Echavarria, Clara I.                Grade: 11   

     Garden Spot HS               Advisor: Manfred Eller

     PHAST-2116                    What variables have a major effect in the efficiency of energy transmission through lasers? 

 

Mast - Wang,  Mark             Grade: 10   

     Conestoga Valley HS      Advisor: James Hovan

     PHAST-2117                     Producing More Consistent Pinch Harmonics

 

Kilgore, Andrew                   Grade: 10   

     Conestoga Valley HS      Advisor: James Hovan

     PHAST-2118                     Rate of Sky Glow Change from Urban to Rural Areas

 

Rudy, Joseph                        Grade: 10   

     Lancaster Catholic HS    Advisor: Vasantha Kittappa   

     PHAST-2119                     Sound and Heat:  A Study of Thermoacoustics

 

Wortel, Marc                         Grade: 11   

      Conestoga Valley HS     Advisor: William Anderson   

      PHAST-2120                    Sun Spot and Effect on the Earth's Magnetic Field

 

Meeder,  Ben A.                     Grade: 11   

     Manheim Township HS   Advisor: Michelle Doll 

     PHAST-2121                      Table Tennis Robot

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