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Physics Video Contest Results
The annual AAPT Physics Video Contest challenges students or faculty members to demonstrate physics in action with a short video (five minutes or less). The video must be taken by the submitting student/faculty member. Entries are judged on suitability for instructional use. Contests are held in conjunction with the AAPT National Meetings.

2006 Contest Winners

First Place
Student: Shan Wang
School: Nease High School, St. Augustine, FL

Second Place
Student: Mike Costello
School: Niles West High School, Skokie, IL
Teacher: Joseph Serpico

Third Place
Cory Brown
Glenbrook North High School, Northbrook, IL
Lynne Zielinski, Teacher

Teacher Winners
Joseph Serpico and Lance Soltys
Niles West High School, Skokie, IL


2005 Contest Winners


First Place: Physics—It's Magic
Margaret Loenig and Carrie Mitchell
Nerinx Hall High School, Webster Groves, MO
Teacher: Julie Sutfin

Second Place: Physics of the Old West
Whitney Hayden
The Ethyl Walker School, Simsbury, CT
Teacher: Dan Dreyfuss

Third Place: Let's Get Physical

John Brooks and Julia Foran
Highland Park High School, Dallas, TX
Teacher: Trina Cannon

Honorable Mention: Physics of Law Enforcement

Dillon Richardson and Rachel Scott
Lemon Bay High School, Englewood, FL
Teacher: Frank Lock


2004 Contest Winners


First Place: Pool Hall Physics
Evan Award
The Ethel Walker School, Simsbury, CT
Teacher: Daniel Dreyfuss

Second Place: Grocery Store Physics

Dan Clifton
Plymouth Whitemarsh High School, Plymouth Meeting, PA
Teacher: Don Scholl

Third Place: The Blair Fish Project

Jamie Cannon and Susanna Harris
Lemon Bay High School, Englewood, FL
Teacher: Frank Lock


2003 Contest Winner
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First Place
Christine Cabrera
Nerinx Hall High School, Groves, MO
Teacher: Julie Sutfin Webster

Second Place
John Essenberg and Anthony Fiore
Lemon Bay High School, Englewood, FL
Teacher: Frank Lock

Third Place
Angela Henderson
The Ethel Walker School, Simsburg, CT
Teacher: Daniel Dreyfuss

Grants, Competitions and Awards