1998 Engineers Week Student Competition Results
Saturday 28 February 1998
Thanks to all the participants, parents, teachers, and volunteers that made this year an outstanding success. It was fun!
If any information is incorrect on the following tables, please e-mail me with the correction and I will look into fixing it. The address is aftbq@uaa.alaska.edu
See some photos from the competition....
since
5:30 pm, 2/28/98
Structural Engineering Competition (Bridge Breaking)
Ray Skoog of Chugiak HS set a new Eweek Structural Engineering Competition record with a bridge that held almost 300 lbs!
Rank |
Bridge # |
Name |
School |
Actual Wt (gm) |
Contest Wt (gm) |
Load (lbs) |
Load (kg) |
Ratio |
1 |
9 |
Ray Skoog |
Chugiak High |
53 |
55.20 |
298.00 |
135.17 |
2448.95 |
2 |
18 |
David Giessel |
Heritage Christian |
50 |
50.00 |
234.10 |
106.19 |
2123.76 |
3 |
20 |
Zack Vreeman |
Heritage Christian |
51 |
51.00 |
193.40 |
87.73 |
1720.12 |
4 |
33 |
Jason Collison |
Chugiak High |
43 |
43.00 |
119.50 |
54.21 |
1260.59 |
5 |
31 |
Sterrsky Stubbs |
Heritage Christian |
48 |
48.00 |
108.70 |
49.31 |
1027.22 |
6 |
39 |
John Dellc Croce |
Chugiak High |
47 |
47.00 |
79.40 |
36.02 |
766.29 |
7 |
7 |
Hanna Craig |
Central Middle |
41 |
41.00 |
65.30 |
29.62 |
722.44 |
8 |
19 |
Owen Parker |
Heritage Christian |
55 |
61.18 |
93.80 |
42.55 |
695.45 |
9 |
41 |
John Della Croce |
Chugiak High |
41 |
41.00 |
61.80 |
28.03 |
683.72 |
10 |
24 |
Clinton Blaszak |
Service High |
43 |
43.00 |
63.60 |
28.85 |
670.91 |
11 |
8 |
Elizabeth Beckett |
Sampson |
48 |
48.00 |
53.90 |
24.45 |
509.36 |
12 |
4 |
John Dellc Croce |
Chugiak High |
45 |
45.00 |
48.90 |
22.18 |
492.91 |
13 |
17 |
Jeff Daigger |
Chugiak High |
41 |
41.00 |
44.50 |
20.19 |
492.32 |
14 |
6 |
Heather Craig |
Central Middle |
46 |
46.00 |
48.90 |
22.18 |
482.20 |
15 |
13 |
Katherine Brown/Holly C |
Chugiak High |
40 |
40.00 |
41.60 |
18.87 |
471.74 |
16 |
28 |
John Behnkew |
Service High |
40 |
40.00 |
40.10 |
18.19 |
454.73 |
17 |
37 |
Cassy Porto |
Mears Middle |
59 |
77.00 |
76.80 |
34.84 |
452.42 |
18 |
34 |
Jon Ensch/Jeremy Derksen |
Chugiak High |
34 |
34.00 |
33.40 |
15.15 |
445.60 |
19 |
1 |
Don Arden |
Heritage Christian |
74 |
167.58 |
157.30 |
71.35 |
425.79 |
20 |
11 |
Laura Sohol |
Chugiak High |
58 |
72.63 |
63.60 |
28.85 |
397.22 |
21 |
26 |
Shannon Smith/Greg Stubbs |
Service High |
29 |
29.00 |
24.90 |
11.29 |
389.47 |
22 |
29 |
Nathan Thunder Eagle |
Service High |
45 |
45.00 |
37.50 |
17.01 |
378.00 |
23 |
12 |
Holly Cory/Katherine Brown |
Chugiak High |
30 |
30.00 |
24.30 |
11.02 |
367.42 |
24 |
10 |
Bruce Morgan |
Mears Middle |
29 |
29.00 |
23.40 |
10.61 |
366.01 |
25 |
32 |
Ryan Wolf |
Heritage Christian |
56 |
64.70 |
49.80 |
22.59 |
349.16 |
26 |
42 |
Jeff Zenan/Tara Petersen |
Chugiak High |
41 |
41.00 |
30.50 |
13.83 |
337.43 |
27 |
3 |
Mike Shepherd |
Mears Middle |
14 |
14.00 |
9.40 |
4.26 |
304.56 |
28 |
30 |
Brent Schmejer |
Service High |
48 |
48.00 |
26.70 |
12.11 |
252.32 |
29 |
23 |
Chris Chronister |
Heritage Christian |
77 |
190.30 |
104.60 |
47.45 |
249.33 |
30 |
2 |
Kevin Churchel |
Steller Secondary |
51 |
51.00 |
27.50 |
12.47 |
244.59 |
31 |
21 |
Colin Kemmener |
Mears Middle |
52 |
52.83 |
28.00 |
12.70 |
240.42 |
32 |
35 |
Christina Isabelle |
Heritage Christian |
92 |
322.19 |
169.30 |
76.79 |
238.35 |
33 |
14 |
Julie Stark |
Heritage Christian |
70 |
139.44 |
71.20 |
32.30 |
231.61 |
34 |
16 |
Adam Vogel |
Chugiak High |
38 |
38.00 |
19.00 |
8.62 |
226.80 |
35 |
15 |
Valerie Lemon |
Chugiak High |
60 |
81.62 |
40.70 |
18.46 |
226.18 |
36 |
5 |
John Dellc Croce |
Chugiak High |
74 |
167.58 |
67.40 |
30.57 |
182.44 |
37 |
22 |
Brent Butler/Pat Miller |
Service High |
45 |
45.00 |
17.60 |
7.98 |
177.41 |
38 |
36 |
Sarah Dewces |
Mears Middle |
50 |
50.00 |
18.50 |
8.39 |
167.83 |
39 |
25 |
Josh Corbett/Jason Sarikko |
Chugiak High |
63 |
96.87 |
34.00 |
15.42 |
159.20 |
40 |
40 |
Eric Glover/Joe Wagner/Dawna Putnam |
Service High |
93 |
331.97 |
74.70 |
33.88 |
102.07 |
41 |
27 |
Eric Rogers/Lawnee Patterson |
Chugiak High |
93 |
331.97 |
37.80 |
17.15 |
51.65 |
Rubber Band Powered Vehicles
The overall winner this year was Korie Burroughs of O'Mally School with a distance of 82 ft 8 inches. Outstanding!
Last Name |
First Name |
School |
Grade Category |
Run 1 |
Run 2 |
Run 3 |
FEET |
INCHES |
OVERALL PLACING |
GRADE PLACING |
Augustin |
Spencer |
O'Malley |
1 to 3 |
46 |
41.5 |
52.3 |
52 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
Hanscom |
Emily |
O'Malley |
1 to 3 |
34 |
41.75 |
31.5 |
41 |
9 |
4 |
2 |
Augustin |
Megan |
O'Malley |
1 to 3 |
19 |
41.42 |
33.0 |
41 |
5 |
5 |
3 |
Burroughs |
Korie |
O'Malley |
4 to 6 |
47 |
16 |
82.7 |
82 |
8 |
1 |
1 |
Barclay |
Amy |
O'Malley |
4 to 6 |
11 |
28.33 |
29.7 |
29 |
8 |
8 |
2 |
Hall |
Scott |
O'Malley |
4 to 6 |
15.5 |
16 |
25.0 |
25 |
0 |
9 |
3 |
Fraser |
Virgina |
Victoria |
4 to 6 |
21.67 |
14.5 |
11.0 |
21 |
8 |
11 |
4 |
Rachel & Kathleen |
Polaris / Chugach |
4 to 6 |
9 |
19.67 |
6.0 |
19 |
8 |
15 |
5 |
|
Cronin |
Luke |
O'Malley |
4 to 6 |
17 |
15.5 |
16.0 |
17 |
0 |
16 |
6 |
Brady |
Kyle |
O'Malley |
4 to 6 |
1 |
12.42 |
7.0 |
12 |
5 |
18 |
7 |
Konkler |
Stacey |
O'Malley |
4 to 6 |
11.33 |
4 |
2.5 |
11 |
4 |
19 |
8 |
Ridge |
Peter (Vehicle #1) |
Central |
7 to 8 |
35 |
32.75 |
39.7 |
39 |
8 |
6 |
1 |
Ridge |
Peter (Vehicle #2) |
Central |
7 to 8 |
15 |
22 |
13.0 |
22 |
10 |
||
Kozisek |
Louis |
Central |
7 to 8 |
21.25 |
16 |
19.0 |
21 |
3 |
12 |
2 |
Gainbrin |
Grant |
Central |
7 to 8 |
10.5 |
4.5 |
21.0 |
21 |
0 |
13 |
3 |
Franklin |
Thomas |
Central |
7 to 8 |
20.58 |
15 |
15.0 |
20 |
7 |
14 |
4 |
Matiukas |
Andrew |
Wendler |
7 to 8 |
6 |
10.5 |
13.0 |
13 |
0 |
17 |
5 |
Mughal |
Mohammed |
Central |
7 to 8 |
7 |
9 |
10.4 |
10 |
5 |
20 |
6 |
Marquez |
Jesse |
Central |
7 to 8 |
0 |
6 |
21 |
7 |
|||
Chappy |
Ken |
|
9 to 12 |
42.5 |
42.5 |
58.2 |
58 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
Merry |
Theo |
|
9 to 12 |
19.5 |
34.75 |
32.0 |
34 |
9 |
7 |
2 |
Floatable Moatable Marble Competition
There were 227 participants in 57 teams! Great work. The overall winner is Cowboys of Moon Mesa (AKA Davy Geissel, Chris Chronister, Don Arden) of Heritage Christian School. Their boat held 277 marbles.
Team |
Names |
School |
Age Group |
# marbles |
Rank |
Bombers |
Samson Shepard, Chris Lehman, Steven Smithson, Alex Beck |
Inlet View |
1to3 |
sank |
|
No. Knights |
Chris Shierhorn, Austin Denman, Ryan Sims, Nicki Barnes |
Northern Lights ABC |
1to3 |
sank |
|
Starwars |
Mathew Prentki, Tommy McConnaughy |
Polaris |
1to3 |
sank |
|
Bouyancy Babes |
Erin West, Kaela Milette, Madison Gridley, Cahe Bougeois, Aleshia Forrester |
Northern Lights ABC |
1to3 |
123 |
1 |
Wildcats |
Michael Noll, Sarah Noll |
Abbot Loop |
1to3 |
84 |
2 |
Cool |
Will Marsh, Justin Siemens, Matthew Crimp |
Polaris |
1to3 |
69 |
3 |
Malamutes |
Spencer Augustin, Megan Augustin, Emily Hanscom |
O'Malley |
1to3 |
53 |
4 |
Ice Floes |
Sara Tittle, Nichole Anderson |
Northern Lights ABC |
1to3 |
0 |
|
Eagles |
Smanatha Tillman, Sylvia Bullock, Jessica Crow |
Northern Lights ABC |
1to3 |
0 |
Team |
Names |
School |
Age Group |
# marbles |
Rank |
Alley Cats |
Amanda McRill, Stacy Konkler, Korie Burroughs |
4to6 |
sank |
||
Survivers |
Dylan Kutzer, Misha Stone, Justin Bool |
Polaris |
4to6 |
sank |
|
Unsinkables |
Frank Coletta, Michael Coletta |
Eagle River Elem |
4to6 |
sank |
|
Monkeys |
Ester Duffels, Sarah Tillman, Allison Magby, Kayla Nilles |
Northern Lights Elem |
4to6 |
sank |
|
Cruisers |
Lillian Bullock, Kristine Sy, Ryan West, Jesse Chang, Trevor Crew |
4to6 |
sank |
||
Shooting Stars |
Carolyn Wilson, Karen Wilson |
Northern Lights ABC |
4to6 |
sank |
|
Falcons |
Scott Kocker, Bryan Quimby, Cody Frichtl |
Fire Lake |
4to6 |
sank |
|
Seward Arc |
George Romero, Moises, Jonas, Sofia |
ALCS |
4to6 |
149 |
1 |
Kyle-Lyle |
Kyle Brady, Like Cronin |
O'Malley |
4to6 |
109 |
2 |
The Catamarans |
Brianna Tittle, Natelie Anderson |
Northern Lights ABC |
4to6 |
82 |
3 |
Friends |
Rachel Prentki, Kathleen Swensen |
Polaris/Chugach Opt |
4to6 |
50 |
4 |
Float My Boat |
Morgan Tashea, Victoria Fraser, Megan Jernstrom |
O'Malley |
4to6 |
48 |
5 |
Sharks |
Jon Sanford, Crystal Sweet, Val Bee, Cheyenne Jones |
Homestead |
4to6 |
23 |
6 |
O'Malley's |
Amy Barclay, Kristen Hannon, Echo Hill, Julia Talisuk |
O'Malley |
4to6 |
0 |
|
Team |
Names |
School |
Age Group |
# marbles |
Rank |
Harvey's Heroes |
Peter R., Mohammed M., Grant G. |
Central |
7to8 |
sank |
|
Anonymous |
Andrew Merrel, Austin Marsh, Michael Wilkinson, David Wilkenson |
Polaris |
7to8 |
sank |
|
All Americans |
Jody McCarrey, Patrick Lake, Brett Denton, Chris Flakes |
Mears |
7to8 |
sank |
|
Falcon |
Jennifer Canfield, Misty Buckles, Norma David |
Clark |
7to8 |
sank |
|
Panthers |
Steven Worley, Alex Tarre, Travis Merrigan, Kevin Gastineau, Keenan Laire |
Mears |
7to8 |
sank |
|
Left Socks |
Ryan Roberts, Chris Brown, Kevin Buller, Sean Ryan, Tony Bearnheart |
7to8 |
sank |
||
Jaguars |
Matt Townsend, Sung Kyu Kim |
Central |
7to8 |
sank |
|
Lightening Bolts |
Andrew Christopherson, Kerth Hoerdeman, Rhiana G. |
Central |
7to8 |
sank |
|
B-Boys |
Bryan Park, Richard G., Todd R., Jason O. |
Central |
7to8 |
sank |
|
Thrills |
Travis M., William E., Erica E. |
Central |
7to8 |
sank |
|
The People |
Michael Risinger, Michael Mason, Kris Sisseck |
Mears |
7to8 |
sank |
|
Snow |
Chris Fowler, Jon Sepian, Noah Riley, Joe, Michael Best |
Mears |
7to8 |
sank |
|
Lion |
Aimee Beltz, Danielle Russell |
Wendler |
7to8 |
sank |
|
Build Boat |
Justin Greenwell, Cody Greenwell, Ronald Calugan |
Central |
7to8 |
sank |
|
Tank |
D.J., Neil, Jesse, Lorena |
Mears |
7to8 |
sank |
|
Bulls |
Amber Adams, Anthony Adams |
Central |
7to8 |
sank |
|
Louis |
Louis Kozisek |
Central |
7to8 |
sank |
|
Hanna Craig, Heather Craig, Sean Mcalpine |
Central |
7to8 |
271 |
1 |
|
People who build boats |
Henry Coleman, Adrian Schnyder, Weslly Riggs, Jake Patrick |
Wendler/Clark |
7to8 |
202 |
2 |
Skull Monkeys |
Zack Dicksom, Travis Mitchell, John Holmes |
Mears |
7to8 |
195 |
3 |
Team #3 |
Bjorn Walsjold, Jared Carter, Nick Shepard, Alan Swanson |
Gruening/Stellar/Central/Wendler |
7to8 |
194 |
4 |
Floaters |
Vanasa Vongoprachon, Emily Basco, Emily Murphy, Amy Downing, Genivive Basco |
Mears |
7to8 |
177 |
5 |
Fast Living |
Ethan Chou, T. Pearl, Matt Vassar |
Wendler |
7to8 |
172 |
6 |
Plane |
J.D. Weyers, Derek Tannahill, Levi Smithey, Nathan Hendrickson |
Mears |
7to8 |
153 |
7 |
Courtney Garrett, Linda Greene, Crystal DeVassie, Amber Thornton, Sean Antonucci |
Mears |
7to8 |
115 |
8 |
|
Titanic |
Steve Kiley, Guy Lanctot, Brent Briley, Joseph Lahn, Ingvid Perersen |
Wendler |
7to8 |
113 |
9 |
Skier Dudes |
Sam Beck, Ryan Holtan, Joseph O. TJ Johnson |
Central |
7to8 |
74 |
10 |
Honeybees |
Alyse Roberts, Dawn Yearty, Amelia Greim |
Abbot Comm. Sch |
7to8 |
54 |
11 |
Green Team |
Jake Peterson, Danny Hruby, Tommy Sweat, John Laurance |
Mears/Goldenview |
7to8 |
29 |
12 |
TCJH's |
Heidi Oberg, Tamera Redden, Christine Funatake, Jillian Murphy |
Mears |
7to8 |
29 |
13 |
Xenites |
Stephanie Dunham, Samantha Nilsson, Teran Ziu, Zoe Durner-Feiler |
Mears/Wendler/Central |
7to8 |
3 |
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