The
following high schools participated in the 2004 Alaska Region
National
Ocean Sciences Bowl
The Alaska regional competition was held in Seward on 20-22 February 2004. Asterisks (*) denote returning coaches and students. Multiple asterisks signify multiple years' participation. Names in bold were chosen by their teammates and coaches as the most valuable members of their teams.
Follow the team links below to see each team's photo page.
Team
Tununak Coasters
Paul T. Albert Memorial
School, Tununak
Donovan Anderson
Carl Inakak
Gabe Kanrilak
Miriam Ohman
Elgin Sunny
Michael Keefe, coach
Project: Rural Living and Subsistence Lifestyles and How They Impact Each Other
The Amazing Shrinking Team
Bartlett High School,
Anchorage
Emily Adams
Savanna Cooper-Hughes
Brittany Huff
John Hill
Chris Pineiro
Leesa Wingo, coach
Project: Ship Creek Crackdown
Team Sushi
Bethel Alternative Boarding School
Whitney Fox
Kristy Nanalook
Leanna Isaac
Thomas Angaiak
Tony Avalos
Shelby Harding
Tad Lindley, coach
Project: Effect of Housing on Dissolved Oxygen in Bethel, Alaska, Lakes
Team Pirates of the Sound
Cordova High
School – Prince
William Sound Science Center
Leif Stavig
Lee Collins
Christopher Hager
Mckenzie Herring
Kate Alexander, coach
Project: Effects of Hydrocarbons on Pacific Herring in Prince William Sound
Team Amaguq
Davis-Ramoth Memorial
School, Selawik
Megan Jones*
Cynthia McCoy*
Chris Proch
Colin Davis
Nancy Myers
Mark Proch,
coach
Project: Effects of Open Landfills on an Arctic Community
Team
Mola Mola
Homer
High School
Monica Peters*
Kirsten Baltz*
Joleena Baugh*
Benay Breyfogle
Scott Pegau, coach*
Elizabeth Wasserman,
assistant coach
Project: Threat of European Green Crab Invasion in Kachemak Bay
Team
Midas
Juneau-Douglas High
School
Ben Robinson*
Alida Bus
Bryan Diebels
Ephraim Froehlich
Robyn Grayson*
Clay Good, coach*****
Project: Tailings Disposal Options for the Kensington Mine at Berners Bay near Juneau, Alaska
Team
Steller
Juneau-Douglas
High School
Ashley Kelly
Bekah Menze
Donna Shelton
Jenifer Stevensen
Kerri Powers
Clay Good, coach*****
Project: "Persistent Organic Pollutants in Alaska"
Team Coelacanth
Ninilchik
School
Katie Rea
Jennifer Bartolowits
Madison Moe
John Chihuly
Chris Hanson, coach**
Project: Spruce Bark Beetles
Team
Apex Predators
seeUonline/Valley Pathways
Drew Allison*
Collin Dowling*
Lucas Kovtynovich*
Ginger Moreland*
Joanne Pelletier*
Heather Pelletier, coach*
Carol Drake, assistant coach
Project: Up the Creek Without a Paddle: Home Septic Systems in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Team
Big Ping
Seward High School
Josh Crane
Jenny Sela
Peter Finn
Jason Fantz, coach***
Project: "Is Sonar Killing Whales?"
[Note: Team did not attend competition in Seward.]
Team
Nuclear Warheads
Seward High School
Anna Clock
Phelan Miller
Cecile Formosa
Jolie Glaser*
Teal Hetrick
Jonathan Wilkie
Tyler Crista
Cody Kelsoe
Jason Fantz, coach***
Project: "Radioactive Leakage on Amchitka"
Team
J'MARS
Skyview High
School, Soldotna
Rachel Beatty*
Andy Boesch
Stevie Pyfer*
Jaime Miller*
Mark Larson, coach******
Team POPCAN [Persistent Organic Pollutants Consumed by Alaska Natives]
Soldotna High School
Sierra Williams*
Jon Buchholz*
Krystin Habighorst
Will Newberry
Bruce Rife, coach**
Project: Persistent Organic Pollutants in Alaskan Consumers
Team
Tributyltin
Soldotna High
School
Heather Roach
Brandy King
Sheila Oelrich
Kelly King
Tina Powers
Bruce Rife, coach**
Project: The Effects of Tributyltin on the Marine Environment
Please
notify Susan Sugai at susan.sugai@uaf.edu
or (907) 474-6840 with any additions, changes or corrections.