State Honor
Alabama
Hayden Waterbury
Deforestation kills?
Bob Jones High School, Madison, Alabama
Arkansas
Jack Lowenthal & Seth Harrison
Palm Oil Production in Tropical Climates
Pulaski Academy, Little Rock, Arkansas
Arizona
Nadia Harris
Art and Environment: Purification Plant Solutions
Casteel High School, Queen Creek, Arizona
California
Samantha Cruz & Aila Spagnola
Feeding the Future: Uncommon Fertilizer Solutions for Malnutrition
Juan Cabrillo Middle School, Santa Clara, California
Colorado
Sam Engleby & Kendall Salazar
Child Wellbeing in Conflict Areas
St Mary’s Academy, Englewood, Colorado
Connecticut
Ruby Jimenez
A Filtered Future
Westhill High School, Stamford, Connecticut
District of Columbia
Andechs Barbour, Graham Franklin, and Charlie Gold
Teen Pregnancy and Marriage
Lowell School, Washington, District of Columbia
Florida
Mikayla Sabino
Sanitation
Keys Gate Charter School, Homestead, Florida
Georgia
Vincent Reiss
Rainforest Deforestation
Dunwoody High School, Dunwoody, Georgia
Hawaii
Saige Imig & Mabel Halfmann
Planting a Future: Healthy School Lunches Start Here
Hawaii Technology Academy, Waipahu, Hawaii
Iowa
June Fontenot
Saving the Forests Saving our Planet
Spirit Lake High School, Spirit Lake, Iowa
Idaho
Dany Westfall
Child Wellbeing: Lead in Textiles
Renaissance High School, Meridian, Idaho
Illinois
Cindy Wang
Bridging the Gap
Barrington High School, Barrington, Illinois
Indiana
Daniela Laguna
Saving the Giants
International School of Indiana, Indianapolis, Indiana
Kansas
Diya Thomas
Membrane Seperation Systems
Indian Hills Middle School, Prairie Village, Kansas
Kentucky
Nga Reh & Khu Reh
The Vital Role of Nutrition in Child Development
Warren Central High School, Bowling Green, Kentucky
Massachusetts
Lily Sardone & Samahra Salah
Biocultural Restoration Centers in Rainforest Ecosystems
Pingree, South Hamilton, Massachusetts
Maryland
Hiba Hami
Child Wellbeing – Education
International High School at Largo, Upper Marlboro, Maryland
Maine
Gaffney McDonough
Sewage Treatment in the USA
Morse, Bath, Maine
Michigan
Luke Demerre
Digital Detoxes [A Retreat from the Virtual World]
Berkley High School, Berkley, Michigan
Minnesota
Winona Nelson
Deforestation: Making Growth Boundaries
Central Middle School, Eden Prairie, Minnesota
Missouri
Saniyah Lawson
Our water sanitation
Parkway Northeast Middle, St. Louis, Missouri
Mississippi
Justin Ware
Mental Health Crisis Amongst Teens
Lafayette High School, Oxford, Mississippi
Montana
Riven Moore
A World of Mental Health Problems
Red Lodge High School, Red Lodge, Montana
North Carolina
Natalie Rodriguez, Samantha Broyles, and Emmi Leonard
Rainforest Deforestation
North Davidson High, Lexington, North Carolina
North Dakota
Vreelyn Nygaard
Reconstruction of Biodiversity
Minot North High School, Minot, North Dakota
Nebraska
Kate Efaw
Grazing the Rainforest: A Future We Can’t Afford
Marian High School, Omaha, Nebraska
New Hampshire
Lavanya Gupta, Averey Tuton, Mia Brown, and Jillian Lebrun
Deforestation In The Rainforest
Alvirne High School, Hudson, New Hampshire
New Jersey
Benjamin Lau
Bioremediation for Stopping Water Contamination
Bergen County Academies, Hackensack, New Jersey
New Mexico
Rory Primm
The World Needs Sanitation
Mandela International Magnet School, Santa Fe, New Mexico
New York
Juliette Peralta & Gabriela Salgado-Meija
How Kids Education Affects the Population
Copiague Middle School, Copiague, New York
Ohio
Benjamin Kurian
Wealth Taxation
Olentangy Liberty High School, Powell, Ohio
Oregon
Emily Rodriguez, Colton Hedlind, Jose Castro, Gracie Waine, and Olivia Staten
How our meat consumption impacts the rainforest
Junction City High School, Junction City, Oregon
Pennsylvania
Reshma Lalani
The Digital Divide: A Growing Global Challenge
Landisville Middle School, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Abdullah Kouraj
Prevention of Deforestation
Lincoln Middle School, Lincoln, Rhode Island
Tennessee
Snow Mannes & Blythe Darden
Sanitation Access Rap
Harding Academy, Nashville, Tennessee
Texas
Nikhil Prabhu
Solar Powered UV Purification Systems: A Cleaner Future
Nelson Middle School, Frisco, Texas
Utah
Ashlyn Ranzenberger
Rainforest Biodiversity
Vista Heights Middle School, Saratoga Springs, Utah
Virginia
Gabriel Laney & Ruth Lee, Lillian Hunsberger, and Beth Tinson
Buffer Zones: Blocking Zoonotic Disease
Oscar Smith High School, Chesapeake, Virginia
Vermont
Isabella Hanover
Invasive Species Cleaning Water
Lake Region Union Highschool, Barton, Vermont
Washington
Derek Yan & Sanjana Munshi
Mining in the Amazon Rainforest
Eastside Preparatory School, Kirkland, Washington
Wisconsin
Ilija Ircink & Spencer Cothroll
Water Contamination
Shorewood Intermediate, Shorewood, Wisconsin
West Virginia
Khoi Phan
10, 8, 4, and 0
The Linsly School, Wheeling, West Virginia
Wyoming
Colton Schick, Luke DeMott, and Jacob DeMott
Vermicomposting in Waste Management and Sanitation
Cheyenne East High School, Cheyenne, Wyoming
International by Region Honor
Africa
Eclay Sifuna
Sustainable Solutions to Period Poverty in a Growing World
Namasanda School, Musikoma, Western Province, Kenya
Asia
Gabriel Alejandro Clores & Chrisian Nash G. Pinpin
Reviving Health and Waterways with DEWATS
Brightwoods School, Angeles City, Pampanga, Philippines
Central America
Xaila Traumann & Dylan Traumann & Alex Guevara
Rainforest at Risk: How Beef Consumption Fuels Deforestation
Colegio Centro América, Managua, Nicaragua
Europe
Matas Kaikaris
We’ve Got 15 Years…
American International School of Vilnius, Vilnius, Lithuania
North America
Alissa Natalia Díaz Laija
Biodegradable Pods
Tecnológico de Monterrey, Chihuahua, Mexico
Oceania
Aamina Dars
Child Labour is a Vicious Cycle!
St Aloysuis College, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
South America
Rosa Verónica Preciado Cruz & Jeisson Jair Condolo Baca & Juan Diego Rivera Vásquez
Clean Water – Green Innovation for a Sustainable Future
I.E. Parraquial 20037 “Santísima Cruz”, Chulucanas, Peru