Special Awards
Millbrook Garden Club For a Budding Naturalist
"A deer in headlights" by Ainsley at Oakwood Friends School
Advisor: Meghan Bishop
M&T Bank Award For Rising Young Scientists
"The Underlying Cause of Elevated Blood Lead Levels" by Carson & their classmate at Packer Collegiate Institute
Advisor: Jessica Genter
Marshall & Sterling Award For Extraordinary Creativity
"The Hudson River’s Sea Level Rise" by Isabel & Alyssa at Marymount School
Advisor: Adriana Tomeu
Junior Data Jam: Elementary School
Grand Prize
"Are You Sorry Now?" by Elijah, Neil, Caeden & Joel at Hudson Montessori School
Advisor: Michelle Velho
Runners Up
"PCBs in Hudson River Fish" by Aditya & Vihaan at Hudson Montessori School
Advisor: Michelle Velho
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"Spot the Stripes" by Sophie & Sophia at Hudson Montessori School
Advisor: Michelle Velho
Honorable Mentions
"Wildlife Distribution & Abundance in managed Ecosystems" by Afsheen & Classmate at Hudson Montessori School Advisor: Michelle Velho
"Hudson Valley Pollen from the Ice Age and Beyond" by Kalyani at Hudson Montessori School
Advisor: Michelle Velho
Hudson Data Jam: Middle School
Grand Prize
"A Microcosmic Storm: Three Days of Data in the Hudson" by Elias, Sachin & their classmate at Packer Collegiate Institute
Advisor: Jessica Genter
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Level 3 Prize
"PCorBeez" by Grace & a classmate at Packer Collegiate Institute
Advisor: Jessica Genter
Level 3 Runners Up
"Car Air Pollution Needs a Solution" by Tomas, Hudson & Dane at Packer Collegiate Institute
Advisor: Jessica Genter
"Should there be more bugs? Should they be in invasive or native habitats?" by Avi & Atharva at Hudson Montessori School
Advisor: Michelle Velho
"Labeled With Lead" by Emma, Josie & Claudia at Packer Collegiate Institute
Advisor: Jessica Genter
Level 3 Honorable Mentions
"The Problem with Childhood Poverty" by Amaya, Marigold & Ava at Packer Collegiate Institute
Advisor: Jessica Genter
"Plant Potency in the Hudson River Wetlands" by Maddie & Anjali at Packer Collegiate Institute
Advisor: Jessica Genter
"Paleobotany: The Animation" by Billy & Jackson at Packer Collegiate Institute
Advisor: Jessica Genter
Level 2 Prize
"Black Bear activity in autumn in Millbrook, NY" by Riley & Claire at Marymount School
Advisor: Adriana Tomeu
Level 2 Runners Up
"What happened during Hurricane Sandy?" by Andy & Sequoia at Oakwood Friends School
Advisor: Meghan Bishop
"Hurricane Sandy in a Jar" by Anya & Remi at Packer Collegiate Institute
Advisor: Jessica Genter
Level 2 Honorable Mentions
"If The World Was Ideal For The American Eel" by Arne at Irvington Middle School
Advisor: Karen Bodnar
"Zebra Mussels the musical" by Jaanvi & Kaelyn at Hudson Montessori School
Advisor: Michelle Velho
Level 1 Prize
"Daily Evening Show of Wildlife" by Charlie at Longfellow Middle School
Advisor: Miriam Straus
Level 1 Runner Up
"On the Hudson: Native and Invasive Freshwater Beds" by Stella & Cameryn at Marymount School
Advisor: Adriana Tomeu
Level 1 Honorable Mentions
"Climate Change and Its Effect On Battery Parks Water Levels" by Aisling at Marymount School
Advisor: Adriana Tomeu
"The relationship between the tick population and mouse population, and how they affect each other" by Malia, Julia & Ava at Marymount School
Advisor: Adriana Tomeu
Hudson Data Jam: High School
Grand Prize
"The Branchlorette: Love in the Holocene" by Shae & Elena at Ossining High School
Advisor: Valerie Holmes
Runners Up
"Drivers of Fish Diversity in the Hudson River" by Sophia, Sydney, Olivia & Alexa at Avenues: The World School
Advisor: Stephanie Lane
"PCBs in Hudson River Fish" by Emma & Emily at Arlington High School
Advisor: Tricia Muraco
"Long-Term Hudson River Fish Surveys" by Andrej at The Millbrook School
Advisor: Leigh Schmitt
Honorable Mentions
"Wildlife Distribution & Abundance in Managed Ecosystems" by Kathryn at Rhinebeck High School
Advisor: Melissa Mincher
"Blood Pressure Beta Blocker Propranolol at STP Outfalls" by Charlize & Gabriella at Arlington High School
Advisor: Tricia Muraco