.: Westinghouse Science Competition

Named
National Semifinalists in the Westinghouse Science
Competition: (3 of 300 in the nation): Cristian
Oncescu, William Bernard Reid -Varley, and Jimmy
Yang
Named
National Finalists in the Westinghouse Science Competition:
(1of 30 in the nation): Cristian Oncescu
.: Intel Science Talent Search

Named
National Semifinalist in the Intel Science Talent
Search (1 of 300 in the nation): Cristian Oncescu,
and Jimmy Yang
Named National Finalist in the Intel Science Talent
Search (1 of 40 in the nation), qualifying him for
a trip to Washington, DC in March: Jimmy Yang
.: Texas
Junior Science & Engineering Humanities

At the Texas Junior Science and
Engineering Humanities (2005) placing #1 in the
state and earning a trip to National Symposium (NJHS)
in April was Cristian Oncescu. Placing first in
the Life Science poster division was Jimmy Yang.
.: Regional Winners

First
Places
Jimmy Yang – Medicine and Health
John Rose- Environmental Science
Nicole Shepherd (Honorary Wildcat) – Microbiology
Second
Places
Amanda Gregory –Medicine and Health
Ji Qi – Botany
Third
Place
Sue Shiao – Biochemistry
Honorable
Mentions
William Bernard Reid-Varley – Behavioral and
Social Science
David Sun - Botany
Nannan Zhang- Medicine and Health
Eric Hwang- Chemistry
Perini Shaw – Chemistry
Sonia Kinra – Engineering
Ashley Johnson – Physics
Christina Sun, Jeff Henderson, Stephen Yoo –
Team
Winning Grand Prize and earning a trip to International
Science and Engineering Fair this May in Arizona
– Jimmy Yang
Special
Awards:
John Rose: US EPA Region 6 Honorable
Mention
U.S. Army – Outstanding Achievement in Environmental
Science
Terracon – Senior Davison 1st place
Amanda
Gregory: The Cooper Institute- Exercise/Health/
Nutrition- Senior 1st Place
Jimmy
Yang: Cooper Institute- Exercise/Health/
Nutrition- Senior 3rd Place
U.S. Army – Outstanding Achievement in Medicine
and Health Science
Nannan
Zhang: Dallas County Medical Society –
Senior Division Third Place Medicine
Perini
Shah: Longhorn Institute of Food Technologists
– Senior Division 1st place Winner
Chen
Huang: ASM International Foundation –
Best Materials Engineering Project |