2004 Columbus Foundation Community Grant Winner
2004 Gold
Medal Award Winner
2004 Gold
Medal Award Winner
2004 Judges'
Award Winner
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Entry
Title: |
Scanner Patrol |
Coach: |
Kristen Nagurny |
School: |
The Wyndcroft School |
City/State: |
Pottstown, Pennsylvania |
Problem: |
Food allergies and the problems associated with it when purchasing products. |
Solution: |
"Allergy Scanner:" a consumer, hand-held scanner that would be used to read the ingredients in products and identify if any allergens are present. |
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Entry
Title: |
S.O.S. — Save Our Stream |
Coach: |
Irene McMullen |
School: |
Hawken School |
City/State: |
Lyndhurst, Ohio |
Problem: |
Lack of understanding regarding the importance of the brook trout population. |
Solution: |
Create an education awareness program to teach the public about this sensitive fish, and how they can protect the watershed. |
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Entry
Title: |
Play It Safe |
Coach: |
Karen Howell |
School: |
Hillel Academy |
City/State: |
Fairfield, Connecticut |
Problem: |
Safety of playground equipment in the community. |
Solution: |
Placing softer rubber chips on top of the mulch and sand. |
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Entry
Title: |
Dynamic Snack |
Coach: |
Rebecca Fast |
School: |
Enterprise Charter School |
City/State: |
Buffalo, New York |
Problem: |
Adolescent obesity. |
Solution: |
A nutritional cookie snack option that has the food pyramid and suggestions for physical activities on the wrapper. |
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