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23rd Annual Sciencenter Egg Drop:
2008 Morning Contest Winners

Family Group

Best Engineering Design: Davis McCarthy family
Most Earth Friendly: Sequoia, Will, Abigail, Aviv, Tivona
Best Freefall: Shutter Family
Best Parachute (slowed descent): Klausner Kids
Best in Age Group: Lopez-Crane Family
Best Unsuccessful Effort: Stevens Family

Pre-K - Grade 1

Best Engineering Design: Henri Schuette
Most Earth Friendly: Jonah Green
Best Freefall: Eli and Asa Bartholomew
Best Parachute (slowed descent): Ian Barron
Best in Age Group: Sam Sugarman
Best Unsuccessful Effort: Jonah Wasmsu-Forec

Grade 2-3

Best Engineering Design: Vivék Myers
Most Earth Friendly: Erin Hilgartner
Best Freefall: Woocheol Hyun
Best Parachute (slowed descent): Andrés Lopez Crane
Best in Age Group: Woocheol Hyun
Best Unsuccessful Effort: Natalie Bianconi

Grade 4-5

Best Engineering Design: Noel Shaff
Most Earth Friendly: (NONE)
Best Freefall: Matthew Haefner
Best Parachute (slowed descent): Liam Pfaff
Best in Age Group: Ben Vandezlan
Best Unsuccessful Effort: Diego Lopez-Crane

Grade 6-11

Best Engineering Design: Jeff Shutter
Most Earth Friendly: Eleanor Bayles
Best Freefall: Selene Chew
Best Parachute (slowed descent): Troy Uhler
Best in Age Group: Nicole Napierski
Best Unsuccessful Effort: Wyeth Uhler

Grade 12-Adult

Best Engineering Design: Robin Carubia
Most Earth Friendly: Pamela Willett
Best Freefall: Robin Carubia
Best Parachute (slowed descent): Amy Haefner
Best in Age Group:Raf Chew
Best Unsuccessful Effort: Jerry Uhler

2008 Afternoon Contest Winners

Family Group

Best Engineering Design: Eva Wheeler-Stout
Most Earth Friendly: Tia Bernagozzi and family
Best Freefall: Jack and Bridget Alano
Best Parachute (slowed descent): David and Sarah Corning
Best in Age Group: Maggie Binder
Best Unsuccessful Effort: Ehrhardt Farm Family

Pre-K - Grade 1

Best Engineering Design: Cady Habicht
Most Earth Friendly: Calvin Ehvhavett
Best Freefall: Aidan Wilson
Best Parachute (slowed descent): Glen Cullings and Clara Swartwout
Best in Age Group: Talia Shaw
Best Unsuccessful Effort: Aya Oulida

Grade 2-3

Best Engineering Design: Emily Pollack
Most Earth Friendly: Julian Pan
Best Freefall: Tobey Lennon
Best Parachute (slowed descent): Ethan Pitts
Best in Age Group: Sophia Cotraccia
Best Unsuccessful Effort: Katarina Gavurnik

Grade 4-5

Best Engineering Design: Khan Kim
Most Earth Friendly: Owen Lennon
Best Freefall: Daniel Halpern and Taateh Richardson
Best Parachute (slowed descent): Circle of Courage Team
Best in Age Group: Daniel Halpern and Taateh Richardson
Best Unsuccessful Effort: Kathleen Benedict

Grade 6-11

Best Engineering Design: Maya Puleo
Most Earth Friendly: Kathryn Christiansen
Best Freefall: Thane Austic-Loz
Best Parachute (slowed descent): Alex Klaes
Best in Age Group: Andrew Antwine
Best Unsuccessful Effort: Tricia and Samantha Thomas

Grade 12-Adult

Best Engineering Design: J.C. Christiansen
Most Earth Friendly: (NONE)
Best Freefall: Arden Russo-Perry
Best Parachute (slowed descent): Adam Winter
Best in Age Group: J.C. Christiansen
Best Unsuccessful Effort: Janet Christiansen

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