2022 SARSEF Winners

Congratulations, 2023 SARSEF Participants!
Posted on 03/21/2023
Flowing Wells had a very successful year at the SARSEF: Science and Engineering Fair!

View a complete list of all 2023 SARSEF winning projects here.








Emily Meschter Early Learning Center

Student/Class

Project

Grand Award

Jennifer Oquendo’s class

Shape Gym

First Place

Jessica Jankowski-Gallo’s class

FUN in FUNGI

First Place

Katherine Larned’s class

Seed Size vs. Plant Size

Second Place

Mister Ben Collinsoworth’s class

Engineering for Performing Arts

First Place

Susan Sharkey and Jessica Caramella’s class

Our Desert Neighbors

First Place

Sonoran Desert Science Award Winner



Centennial Elementary School   

Student/Class

Project

Grade/Category

Bertock Urrea, Mayson Redgate, Samara Valencia

Animal Crossing-Impacts on the Environment

Taylor Handschuh and The Map Lady LLC’s Geospatial Excellence Award

Ryder Messmore, Chloe Bray, Noah Pierce

A Better Day Sky Lampshade

Resilience Through STEM Award



Homer Davis Elementary            

Student/Class

Project

Grade/Category

Jule Abeytia’class

Dark Eyes, Light Eyes, What do You See?

Second Place

Rachel Logsdon’s class

Munch, Crunch, Buttercup’s Lunch

Third Place



Hendricks Elementary School              

Student/Class

Project

Grade/Category

Abraham Perkins

Making Football Gloves

Second Place

Avery Kuper

Sugar and Spice: Is it nice for ice?

Creative Topic

Harrison Heyer

The Cleaning Machine

Second Place

Henry Heyer

Gutter Turbines

First Place

Kent H. Giles Creativity in Scientific Thinking, Award of Excellence

Hope Howell

Basketball Rebounder 5,000

Second Place

Jessica Wendt’s class

Not Too Hot, Not Too Cold, Just Right at Home

Second Place

Kaitlyn Capa’s class

Backyard Birding Builders

First Place

Kelsi Strickland’s class

Rollie Polli Residence

Third Place

Lily Knight

Why Does Luna Sneeze?

Second Place

Langham Behavioral Science Award

Missy Siegel’s class

Backyard Birding

Second Place

Sarah Hitchings's class

Backyard Bird Feeders

Second Place

Susanne Segroves’s class

Save the Pill Bugs!

Third Place

Tobias Hammar

Rauna in Suburban vs. Rural Areas

Robin M. Cattler Innovation Award

Vanessa Schiess’s class

Water Harvesting Playscapes

First Place

Wilson Perkins

The Beautiful Butter Engineering Project

First Place



Richardson Elementary School            

Student/Class

Project

Grade/Category

Caitlin Campbell’s class

Don’t Spoil The Soil

Second Place

Donovan Foy

Dirty Water? Who wants to drink that?

Passion for Science Award: In honor of Rachel Tankersley and Tonya Connelly

Edee Cadin’s class

The Whole Tooth and Nothing but the Tooth

Third Place

Emily Clardy’s class

Blast Off!

Third Place

Erika Nelson’s class

Bubble Trouble

Second Place

Isabella Meza

How do Distractions Affect my Reading?

Third Place

Kristen Cooke’s class

The Incredible Effects of Water Pollution on Plants

Second Place

Special Recognition

Sarah Petty

Do Chickens Like Certain Colors

Third Place

 

Flowing Wells High School                   

Student/Class

Project

Grade/Category

Valeria Toscano Pasos

Examining hindbrain activation at multiple time points following a small intestinal infusion in mice

Special Recognition

 


Teacher and School Awards


Education Advocate of Science and Engineering

  • Anna Heyer, Flowing Wells, Science Specialist
  • Kate Schladweiler, Homer Davis Elementary, Fair Director
  • Jule Abeytia, Homer Davis Elementary, Fair Director


SARSEF Champion Educator of Science and 
Engineering

  • Anna Heyer, Flowing Wells, Science Specialist


SARSEF-Endorse Teacher Award

  • Jessica Jankowski-Gallo, Emily Meschter Early Learning Center