2010-2011 Projects
The projects shown below were chosen as winners from the nearly 60 entries submitted by students in the 2010-2011 Geospatial Semester.
1st Place
An Examination of Trash Recycling and Wealth in New York City, John Bardo, Washington-Lee High School, Arlington (Teacher - Ryan Miller)
Analyzing the Optimal Location of Solar Farms in the Northeast Corridor, Eric Cawi, Loudoun Academy of Science, Ashburn, VA (Teacher - Duke Writer)
2nd Place
The Spread of Romance and Germanic languages in Europe from 753 BC to AD 247, Matt Harris, Shenandoah Valley Governor's School, Fishersville, VA (Teacher - Kurt Michael)
Staunton’s Effects on the Surrounding Areas as a Light Island, Holly Sayre and Tori WIlliams, Shenandoah Valley Governor's School, Fishersville, VA (Teacher - Kurt Michael)
3rd Place
Perception of Airport Noise Levels Around the Harshbarger Subdivision, Margaret Freed and Wendy Guzman, Shenandoah Valley Governor's School, Fishersville, VA (Teacher - Kurt Michael)
Bearly Relocated, Tyler Racey and Cory Fox, Luray High School, Luray, VA (Teacher - Tara Meadows)
Honorable Mention
Bus Solutions, Cara Stombock, Luray High School, Luray, VA (Teacher - Tara Meadows)
Carbon Monoxide Levels in the City of Staunton, Virginia, Emily Boward and Carter Moore, Shenandoah Valley Governor's School, Fishersville, VA (Teacher - Kurt Michael)
Col. Heights Flood: 31 Feet, Brett Rush, Colonial Heights High School, Colonial Heights, VA (Teacher - Bill Ryan)
Distribution of Earthquake Patterns from 2-12-2011 to 3-14-2011, Satawart Upahhyay and Jonathan Adams, Colonial Heights High School, Colonial Heights, VA (Teacher - Bill Ryan)
Got Local Milk, Ryan Good and Hannah Yancey, Luray High School, Luray, VA (Teacher - Tara Meadows)
Location of Litter at Sherando Lake in Relation to Waste Bins at the Lake, Hunter Hall, Zack Kearney, Matthew Larramore, Shenandoah Valley Governor's School, Fishersville, VA (Teacher - Kurt Michael)
The Ideal Restaurant for Ivy Ridge in Fishersville, Virginia, Joseph Wood and Hannah Shields, Shenandoah Valley Governor's School, Fishersville, VA (Teacher - Kurt Michael)
