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2019-2020 State and International Winners

State Honor

Alabama

Cole Hall

The Necessity of Climate Resilience

The Altamont School, Birmingham, Alabama

Alaska

Veronica Tudela

Agricultural Pollution

Valdez High School, Valdez, Alaska

Arkansas

Tyler Cook

Purification Problems

Greene County Tech High School, Paragould, Arkansas

California

Phoebe Johnson

Escaping The Poverty Cycle: Female Beauty Standards in the Workplace

Westridge School for Girls, Pasadena, California

Colorado

Nina Paul

Sanitation!

Jefferson Academy Secondary, Broomfield, Colorado

Connecticut

Tanush Paradeshi

The Way to the End of Agricultural Pollution

Madison Middle School, Trumbull, Connecticut

DC

Lela Harkrader

The Tiny House Movement

Alice Deal Middle School, Washington, District of Columbia

Florida

Bre’ona Prophet

Extreme Weather

Choctawhatchee High School, Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Georgia

Sadie Schoenrock

Safe Drinking Water

Dunwoody High School, Dunwoody, Georgia

Hawaii

Stevie Puna

Air Wells, Snow and the Ocean Three Things to Think About

Hawaii Technology Academy, Waipahu, Hawaii

Idaho

Kabree Staley

Fighting Against Pollution With Catalytic Reactor

Compass Academy, Idaho Falls, Idaho

Illinois

Kristin Tenoso

How Plastic Bags are Affecting Our World

Millburn Middle School, Lindenhurst, Illinois

Indiana

Izabelle Howell

Composting

Woodside Middle School, Fort Wayne, Indiana

Iowa

Sylvia Dresen

Improving Climate Resiliency

North Polk Middle School, Alleman, Iowa

Kansas

Emma Herman

WOMEN ON THIS PLANET: Equal Pay

Concordia Jr./Sr. High School, Concordia, Kansas

Kentucky

Elijah Robinson

Stop Improper Waste Disposal

Noe middle school, Louisville, Kentucky

Maryland

Chloe Mshana

The Global Workforce: Informal to Formal

Academy of Health Sciences @ PGCC, Largo, Maryland

Massachusetts

Malcolm Plum

Disease Evolution

Nauset Regional High School, Eastham, Massachusetts

Michigan

Bailey Wenzlick

Why Waste It?

Traverse City West Middle School, Traverse City, Michigan

Minnesota

Jennifer Mettler

Nutrient Pollution in Water Sources

Chanhassen High School, Chanhassen, Minnesota

Missouri

Chance Minear

The Poverty Cycle

South Valley Middle School, Kansas City, Missouri

Montana

Bryce Kim

Save the Homelands!

Bozeman High School, Bozeman, Montana

Nebraska

Taylor Morse

The Issues with Gender Wage Gaps

Omaha North High School, Omaha, Nebraska

Nevada

Jolie Li

Seven Billion Solutions

Hyde Park Middle School, Las Vegas, Nevada

New Hampshire

Melony Pickard

Protecting Ourselves From Unsafe Drinking Water

Winchester School District, Winchester, New Hampshire

New Jersey

Gwenn Abano

The Struggle of Wealth Inequality

Camden Catholic High School, Cherry Hill, New Jersey

New Mexico

Saisravya Bandla

A Threat to Fresh Water: Agriculture Pollution

San Jon Schools, San Jon, New Mexico

New York

Jeffrey Tao

Democracy is the Answer

Hunter College High School, New York, New York

North Carolina

Nickleus Castevens

The Truth About Water

Bonlee School, Bear Creek, North Carolina

North Dakota

Aiden Benson

How We Can Stop E-Waste

West Fargo High School, West Fargo, North Dakota

Ohio

Julia Hum

Improving Climate Resiliency

Columbiana High School, Columbiana, Ohio

Oregon

Mira Saturen

Inequity in Climate Adaptation

Ashland Middle School, Ashland, Oregon

Pennsylvania

Gretchen Dorsey

Ending Child Labour

Academy of Notre Dame de Namur, Villanova, Pennsylvania

Rhode Island

Abigail Taylor

Waste In Our Waters

Mt. Hope High School, Bristol, Rhode Island

South Carolina

Jakob Williams

Safe Drinking Water

Westview Middle School, Greenwood, South Carolina

Tennessee

Ella Davis

Preserving Safe And Clean Water

Hunter Middle School, Ooltewah, Tennessee

Texas

Laurel Wren

Global Wealth Inequality

McNeil High School, Austin, Texas

Utah

Laszlo Sule

Extreme Weather Caused By The Growing Population!

Wasatch Academy, Mount Pleasant, Utah

Virginia

Kristen Purisima

Watch This! It’s Not a Waste

James River High School, Midlothian, Virginia

Washington

Ruby Engrav

How Poverty Affects Population Growth

Eastside Preparatory School, Kirkland, Washington

West Virginia

Chance Ramsey

Composting Your Trash to Make Food

Midland Trail High School, Hico, West Virginia

Wisconsin

Teddy Richards

Climate Change

Edison Middle School, Janesville, Wisconsin

International by Region Honor

Europe

Sofia Oliveira

Water in Our Lives

Escola Secundária de Pombal, Pombal, Pombal, Portugal

Asia

Nan Aye Mote Mote

Essential for Life

Ayeyarwaddy International School, Mandalay, Mandalay, Myanmar

North America

Simone Hay

Dry Toilets: Sustainable and Attainable

Choice School for the Gifted, Richmond, British Columbia, Canada

South America

Martin Mantilla

Agricultural Pollution

La Colina, La Calera, Cundinamarca, Colombia

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