2008

2008

Nevada Chapter of the American Statistical Association
2008 K–12 Statistics Poster Competition Winners
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K–3 Category

    

First Place:

Ethan Aldrich
Kindergarten, Jay W. Jeffers Elementary School, Las Vegas
Do Most People Have 5 Letters in their Name?
Advisor: Julie Aldrich

Second Place:

Elexis Clark and Tovah Gordon
3rd grade, Estes McDoniel Elementary School, Henderson
Look What’s Swimming in Our School
Advisors: Barbara Chambers and Susanne Brush

Third Place:

Petra Geiu, Caroline Thomas, and Roman Kokowsky
3rd grade, Estes McDoniel Elementary School, Henderson
What’s the Word?
Advisors: Barbara Chambers and Susanne Brush

Honorable Mention:

Annaleise Gabica, Mariana Gonzalez, Amaya Herrera, and Tiana Herrera
3rd grade, Winnemucca Grammar School, Winnemucca
What’s Your Favorite Bear?
Advisor: Nancy Heredia

4–6 Category  
First Place:

Jesstin Gerard Estavillo
5th grade, Eileen Conners Elementary School, Las Vegas
Do You Want Your School to Have After School Activities?
Advisor: Julieann M. Valenzuela

Second Place:

Lauren Doh
5th grade, Joseph Neal Elementary School, Las Vegas
What is Your Favorite Sport to Watch?
Advisor: Anthony Iverson

Third Place:

Rachel Buck
6th grade, Hyde Park Middle School
Gaming System Comparison
Advisor: Melissa Anderson

Honorable Mention:

Alexandra Dumitru and Niki Wu
6th grade, Hyde Park Middle School
How Long Do You Wear a Jacket Before You Wash It?
Advisor: Judy Kraus

Honorable Mention:

Justin Bauman and Deric Pang
6th grade, Hyde Park Middle School
Student Presidential Election
Advisor: Judy Kraus

Honorable Mention:

Olivia Nelette Schombs
5th grade, Eileen Conners Elementary School, Las Vegas
Were You Born in Las Vegas?
Advisor: Julieann M. Valenzuela

7–9 Category  
First Place:

Destiny Zynda
7th grade, Hyde Park Middle School, Las Vegas
What’s Your Favorite Cookie?
Advisor: Denise Romonoski

Second Place:

Lisa Wu
8th grade, Hyde Park Middle School, Las Vegas
Mechanical Pencils
Advisor: Denise Romonoski

Third Place:

National ASA Competition: Honorable Mention

Anay Gomez
8th grade, Hyde Park Middle School, Las Vegas
Which Pan Thickness is Best for Different Substance Textures?
Advisor: Denise Romonoski

Honorable Mention:

Riley Johnson
7th grade, Hyde Park Middle School, Las Vegas
Does Height of Teams in the MLS Affect their Point Difference?
Advisor: Denise Romonoski

Honorable Mention:

National ASA Competition: Honorable Mention

Regan Busby
7th grade, Hyde Park Middle School Las Vegas
Do Foods Affect Memory?
Advisor: Denise Romonoski

10–12 Category  
First Place:

Ben Preston
12th grade, Advanced Technologies Academy, Las Vegas
Rates of Computer Use
Advisor: Tia Price

Second Place:

Mark Snyder
12th grade, Advanced Technologies Academy, Las Vegas
How Does Tech Support Support You? Are They Really Doing Anything
Advisor: Tia Price

Third Place:

Christine Moore
12th grade, Advanced Technologies Academy, Las Vegas
Voter Turnout Decline: Fact or Statistical Fallacy?
Advisor: Tia Price

Third Place:
National ASA Competition: Honorable Mention

Jordyn McDonald
12th grade, Advanced Technologies Academy, Las Vegas
Sex, Drugs, and Alcohol Use in Seniors of Magnet-Only H.S. and Comprehensive H.S.?
Advisor: Tia Price