9:30 - 10:00 Registration and tours - SSC 3rd Floor Atrium
10:00 - 12:15 Student Presentations - SSC - E303
12:15 - 12:45 Photo Break and Lunch - SSC 3rd Floor Atrium
12:45 - 1:00 Closing Session and Awards - SSC - E303
10:00
- Think
Left and Think Right, Keith Parker, Montgomery Central High School,
Teresa Celusta sponsor
10:15
- How Does Carbon Dioxide Affect Plant Growth, Nathaniel
Couch, Northeast High School, Brenda Gray sponsor
10:30 - Phototaxis
vs. Chemotaxis in Physarum, Amber Weinberg, Northwest High School,
Pam Cooper sponsor
10:45 - Silica
Aerogels, Jose Toro, Northwest High School, Katie Saxon
sponsor
11:00 - The
Chaotic Behavior of Dripping Faucets at High Flow Rates, Justin
Lynch, Northwest High School, Katie Saxon sponsor
11:15 - Water
Quality of Blue Creek, Part of the Duck River Watershed, Jessica
Gill, McEwen High School, Constance Brown sponsor
11:30 - The
Effects of Temperature on Reaction Rate, Laura Simmons, McEwen High School, Constance Brown
sponsor
11:45 - The
Effect of Gestures on Personality Type, Olivia Ezell,
McEwen High School, Constance Brown sponsor
12:00 - Get Rid of Them Once and for All, Malissa Mullin, Northeast
High School, Brenda Gray sponsor
Sponsored by the Chemistry Department of Austin Peay State University and Chi Epsilon Mu, an ACS affiliated chemistry club. The judges for today will be Professors Robin Reed and Carrie Brennan as well as selected XEM members. The top presenter will receive a $250 scholarship to APSU. The top three presenters will receive cash awards.