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16 th Annual Awards Day Ceremony April 25, 2006. And we are proud of you!. You Took the Challenge!. Shaun Cooper, Supercomputing Challenge Board of Directors , NMSU. Master of Ceremonies. Bill Blackler, President Larry Donahue, Vice President David Kratzer, Secretary
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16th Annual Awards Day Ceremony April 25, 2006
And we are proud of you! You Took the Challenge!
Shaun Cooper, Supercomputing Challenge Board of Directors , NMSU Master of Ceremonies
Bill Blackler, President Larry Donahue, Vice President David Kratzer, Secretary Joe Watts, Treasurer Shaun Cooper Celia Einhorn Betsy Frederick Marianne Granoff Irene Lee Willard Smith Mike Topliff Molly Tovar Board of Directors
Welcome to the Los Alamos National Laboratory from Dr. Buck Thompson
Gina Fisk, LANL Betsy Frederick, Consult Presentation of the Finalist Teams
Team 05 - Albuquerque Academy Wesley Smalls The Multi-Dimensional Encryption of Data Sponsoring Teacher: Jim Mims Project Mentor: Jim Mims Finalist Team
Team 43 - Las Cruces High School Julia Silva, Alan Hshieh and Daniel Parrott Can You See the Hot Spots? Sponsoring Teacher: Greg Marez Project Mentor: Dr. Puneet Ghei Finalist Team
Team 47 - Las Cruces High Jonathan Lee Annua, Billy Downs, Vincent Maestas and Andrei Klypin Simulation of Planetary Formation by Particle Accretion Sponsoring Teacher: Gregory Marez Project Mentor: Gregory Marez Finalist Team
Team 54 – Manzano High School Kristin Cordwell and Chen Zhao Finding Inverses in a Finite Project Mentor: Dr. William Cordwell Sponsoring Teacher: Stephen Schum Project Mentor: Stephen Schum Finalist Team
Team 73 - Onate High School Brittany Atteberry, Mihyun Hong, Jane Kim, Erica Swenson and Natalie Wells Hydrogen Vehicles and Their Atmospheric Effect Sponsoring Teachers: Josefina Dominguez and Donald Downs Challenge Mentor: Eleanor Walther Finalist Team
Team 75 - Onate High School Kyle Fitzpatrick, Brett Beckett, Meghan Scott, Kevin Christeson Expanding on the Pythagorean Theorem Sponsoring Teachers: Donald Downs and Josefina Dominguez Finalist Team
Team 77 - Rio Rancho High Christopher Morrison and Nicholas Kutac Analytical Fire Modeling: Fire in its Environment Sponsoring Teachers: Debbie Loftin and Janet Penevolpe Project Mentor: Nick Bennett Finalist Team
Team 94 - Santa Fe Indian School Eveli Abeyta An Herbaceous Vegetation Study Sponsoring Teachers: Kate Sallah, Sally Phelps and Matt Pecos Project Mentors: Irene Lee and Gabe Coysleon Finalist Team
Team 97 - Shiprock High School Martha Hughes, Polito Walters, Andrew Yazzie The Invasive Russian Olive Sponsoring Teachers: Mary Herrmann, Vernetta Noble Project Mentors: Gary Hathorn and Irene Lee Finalist Team
Team 126 - St. Pius X High School Matthew Paiz, Ryan Loyd and Mark Wunsch Dynamic Software Evolution Sponsoring Teacher: Kerrie Sena Project Mentor: James Carrie Finalist Team
Forscholarships and sponsorship of the 2006 Challenge Summer Teacher Institute Special Thanks to the Division of Computing and Computational Science, Los Alamos National Lab
Presented by David Janecky, LANL Los Alamos National Laboratory Environmental Modeling Award
Team 94 - Santa Fe Indian School Eveli Abeyta Herbacious Vegetation Study Los Alamos National Laboratory Environmental Modeling Award
Presented by Judy Prono The Society of Technical CommunicationBest Written Report Award
Team 77 - Rio Rancho High School Chris Morrison & Nicholas Kutac Analytical Fire Modeling: Fire in its environment The Society of Technical CommunicationBest Written Report Award
Presented by Jon Hill iniCom NetworksBest HTML Final Report
Team 06 - Albuquerque Academy Karalyn Baca, Franklin Orndorff-Plunket, Punit Shah Preventing Inbreeding iniCom NetworksBest HTML Final Report
Presented by Peter Yanke BX InternetMultimedia Award
Team 105 - Shiprock High School Lache Yazzie Dakota Dee Jeralea Hillgartner Red Tide BX InternetMultimedia Award
Presented to Kate Sallah nominated by Eveli Abeyta of Santa Fe Indian School SC Teacher Appreciation Award
Presented to Debbie Loftin nominated by Nicholas Kutac of Rio Rancho High SC Teacher Appreciation Award
Presented to Neil McBeth nominated by Garrett Lewis of Sandia Preparatory School SC Teacher Appreciation Award
Presented to Hanh Nguyen nominated by Omar Solliman of Socorro High School SC Teacher Appreciation Award
David Bailey, Santa Fe School for the Arts Randy Gaylord and Jim Orth, Artesia High School Greg Marez, Las Cruces High School Diane Medford, Los Alamos High School Hahn Nguyen, Socorro High School Marie Levy Ryan, Albuquerque High School 1st Year in the ChallengeTeachers Award
Mike Trahan, Sandia National Laboratories Eleanor Walther, Sandia National Laboratories Recognition of Judges
Presented by Irene Lee, Santa Fe Institute & Supercomputing Challenge Board Best Use of StarLogo Award
Team 97 - Shiprock High School Martha Hughes Polito Walters Andrew Yazzie The Invasive Russian Olive Best Use of StarLogo Award
Shaun Cooper, Presenter Ben Lujan Leadership Award
Shaun Cooper, Presenter Recipients: Irene Lee Nick Bennett Ben Lujan Leadership Award
Presented by Catherine Cross Maple, Public Education Department Teachers’ Choice
Team 97 - Shiprock High School Martha Hughes Polito Walters Andrew Yazzie The Invasive Russian Olive Teachers’ Choice
Presented by Heather Lovato, NMITSA Students’ Choice
Team 43 - Las Cruces High School Alan Hshieh Julia Silva Daniel Parrott Can You See the Hot Spots? Students’ Choice
Presented by Phill Casaus, Albuquerque Tribune Tribune Lighthouse Award Best Professional Presentation
Team 43 - Las Cruces High School Alan Hshieh Julia Silva Daniel Parrott Can You See the Hot Spots? Tribune Lighthouse Award Best Professional Presentation
Presented by Helen Maestas, Senator Bingaman's Office Senator Jeff Bingaman's Middle School Award
Team 80 - Rio Rancho Mid-High School Alex Baker Gunther Wong Modeling Air Flow over an Airfoil Senator Jeff Bingaman's Middle School Award
Presented by Mike Davis, Cray Incorporated High Performance Computing Award
Team 54 - Manzano High School Kristin Cordwell Chen Zhao Finding Inverses in a Finite Field High Performance Computing Award
Presented by Duane Elms, CHECS CHECS Research Award
Team 70 - Navajo Preparatory School Raquel Hill Rochelle Vandever The Travelling Virus CHECS Research Award
Presented by Duane Elms, CHECS CHECS Teamwork Award
Team 73 - Onate High School Brittany Atteberry, Mihyun Hong, Jane Kim, Erica Swenson, and Natalie Wells Hydrogen Vehicles and their Atmospheric Effect CHECS Teamwork Award