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Kudos 2007

At the 2007 Annual Banquet and Initiation Ceremony on April 18, 2007,
the following Junior and Senior Division students were honored
for their work presented at the Southeastern Michigan Science Fair in early March:

Senior Division

1. Devon Barrett, Whiteford High School: "Weigh In - Chill Out"
2. Norman Zeng, Huron High School: "Do These These Chinese Herbs Really Lower Your Cholesterol Level?"

Junior Division

1. Charlie Dodds, Ida Middle School: "Solar Concentrating Array"
2. Matthew Sanfield, Clague Middle School, "Measurement of Bacteria on Organic and Non-organic Vegetables"

Honorable Mention - The following Exhibits were given "Excellence Awards":

Senior Division: Vidhya Desaraju (Huron High School); Isabel Gao (Huron High School); Justin Gunn (Onstead High School); Jacob Kim (Huron High School); Neil Shah (Greenhills School); Bahbak Shariat-Madhi (Huron High School); Arthur Shih (Pioneer High School)

Junior Division: Mega Hendrick (Forsythe Middle School); Emily Holmes (Scarlett Middle School); Erica Jacobson (Forsythe Middle School); Rachel Knisley (Scarlett Middle School); John McGlothlen (Forsythe Middle School); Ethan McGuire (St. Francis of Assisi School); Vishal Mehta (Clague Middle School); Julia Pakela (Forsythe Middle School)


The following individuals were honored for fifty years of active membership in Sigma Xi (election in 1957):

1. Bent G. Boving (elected at Johns Hopkins University)

2. Howard Diamond (elected at the University of Michigan)

3. Fred T. Haddock (elected at the University of Michigan)

4. William C. Latta (elected at the University of Michigan)

5. Robert G. Peltzer (elected at the University of Connecticut)


The following individuals were given Outstanding Science and Math Teacher of the Year Awards, which have been made possible by a generous donation from Pfizer Global Research and Development, Ann Arbor Laboratories.
Barbara Marshall (Canton High School)
Richard Pierce (Forsythe Middle School)

The Chapter is very grateful to Pfizer for their financial support of this Award.


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For Kudos in 2004, click HERE
For Kudos in 2005, click HERE
For Kudos in 2006, click HERE
For Kudos in 2008, click HERE

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