OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Barbour County
April 15, 2016
Second Place
Mason Halfin
Division I / Psychology / Individual Girls vs. Boys
Third Place
Corrine McDaniel
Division III / Economics / Individual Women of WWII
Barbour County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Berkeley County
April 15, 2016
First Place
Hallie Meyer
Division I / Political Science / Individual Presidential Pets
Gina Sobinovsky Lisa Sobinovsky
Division II / Economics / Group Arctic National Wildlife Refuge-A Drilling Question: To Drill or Not to Drill?
Elizabeth Sperry
Division II / Political Science / Individual Behind the Conspiracies…the Assassination of JFK
Maria Sobinovsky
Division III / Economics / Individual The Trans-Alaska Pipeline: An Economic Marvel
Carley LaPole
Division III / State & Local Studies / Individual 100 Years of 4-H Camping in WV
Second Place
Isabelle Smith-Pounds
Division I / Economics / Individual A Civilization - Gone With the Wind
Emma Price Matthew Price
Division II / Psychology / Group Controller Consequences
David Tabidze Sandrik Tabidze
Division II / World History / Group The Man Behind the Red Regime: Lenin
Heather Creigh Andy Orllana
Division III / Anthropology / Group The Forbidden City
Joey Ashton Cassidy Barbee
Division III / Economics / Group More than Mickey Mouse
Brooke Holcomb
Berkeley County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Berkeley County
April 15, 2016
Third Place
Abagale Contrael Carolina Wilson
Division II / Anthropology / Group The Domestication of our Furry, Feline Friends in Egypt
Cannon Evans Grace Martin
Division II / State & Local Studies / Group Miracle on East Martin Street
Honorable Mention
Gage Cosner
Division II / World History / Individual The Art of Taekwondo
Berkeley County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Cabell County
April 15, 2016
First Place
Ava Rice Anna Elkins
Division I / Anthropology / Group Egyptian Hieroglyphics
Isabella Chapman
Division I / Economics / Individual How "Sweet" is a honey bee for our Economy?
Haylee Chapman Whitley Cooper
Division I / Geography / Group The Bermuda Triangle
Kylee Hogsten
Sydney Barbour Lily Chongswatdi
Division I / Sociology / Group The New Wonders of the World
Second Place
Taylor Harris Sarah Kinder
Division I / Psychology / Group Gluten Free: Is It In Your Head or Your Stomach?
Kiara Long
Third Place
Olivia Bell
Division I / Anthropology / Individual The Origin of American Ballet
Trevor Straub
Division I / Geography / Individual Mountain Top Mining
Madison Adams Morgan Smith
Division I / U.S. History / Group The Role of Woman During Civil War
Candace Huh Luke Huh
Division I / World History / Group Rise and Fall of Julius Caesar
Mark Tabor Xavier Cremeans
Division II / Psychology / Group Memory: Emotional Effects
Cabell County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Cabell County
April 15, 2016
Honorable Mention
Brody Reynolds
Division I / World History / Individual Hitler's Stolen Treasures
Riley Keller Jillian Freeman
Division II / State & Local Studies / Group Pratt Dairy Farm
Olivia Turman
Cabell County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Calhoun County
April 15, 2016
First Place
Dylon Sampson
Division I / World History / Individual Becoming Hitler
Second Place
Mason Siwicki
Division I / Anthropology / Individual The Hawaiian Culture
Lacy Hicks
Division I / Sociology / Individual Three Crosses - One Man's Mission
Third Place
Turner Garretson
Division I / U.S. History / Individual Rosa Parks
Calhoun County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Fayette County
April 15, 2016
Second Place
Andrew Pack
Division I / World History / Individual The Rise of Mosquitoes
Lily Zukowski Danielle Bailey
Division I / World History / Group WW II - Pearl Harbor
Morgan Hernandez
Corey Littreal Michael Howerton
Division II / Economics / Group Colony Collapse and Humans
Chris Smith
Division II / World History / Individual History of Islam
Third Place
Hannah Beeson Jenna Stonestreet
Division I / Psychology / Group A Different Kind of Nursing
Honorable Mention
Joshua Cortines
Division I / Sociology / Individual Little Boy, Big Dreams! Derek Jeter, an Inspiration
Fayette County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Grant County
April 15, 2016
Second Place
Cassidy Bosley
Division III / U.S. History / Individual Bilt to be More Than Just Majestic
Third Place
Hailey Judy
Division I / State & Local Studies / Individual West Virginia Coal Mining
Caitlin Martin Katelyn Rexrode
Division III / U.S. History / Group Citizenship Test
Honorable Mention
Jaryn Teets
Division I / Psychology / Individual Growing Up Digital
Grant County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Greenbrier County
April 15, 2016
First Place
Indigo Graves
Division I / State & Local Studies / Individual West Virginia's Big Problem
Abby Warfield
Division I / U.S. History / Individual WASP
Chase Zobrist
Division II / Anthropology / Individual The Mystery of the Nazca Lines
Bridgette Altizer Paige Altizer
Division II / Anthropology / Group A Wee Bit Irish
Anne Linbergh Kylie Thompson
Division III / Geography / Group Endocrine Disruption in Small Mouth Bass
Second Place
Rebekah Burke Delaney Redden
Division I / Anthropology / Group The History of Mickey Mouse through the Years
Jacob Grim Dawson Trusty
Division I / Economics / Group Nuttallburg
Luna Martin
Division II / Geography / Individual Influences on India's Food
Hannah Buly
Division II / Political Science / Individual To Russia With Love
Third Place
Lilly Dense
Division I / Economics / Individual Savin' Money, Out of this World
Greenbrier County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Greenbrier County
April 15, 2016
Honorable Mention
Autumn Rudd Ashley Stidom
Division I / Sociology / Group The Hunt for the Witches of Salem
Douglas Oney
Greenbrier County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Hampshire County
April 15, 2016
Third Place
Keyara Heatwole Madyson Catlett
Division I / Sociology / Group The History of the Telephone
Emily Ratliff
Division II / Anthropology / Individual History of the Saxophone
Hampshire County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Hardy County
April 15, 2016
First Place
Leah Swift
Division II / Economics / Individual We Built This City
Second Place
Leah Ruffner
Division III / Geography / Individual Geography of the D-Day Invasion
Third Place
Kaleigh Riggle Caitlyn Fitzwater
Division III / Psychology / Group Psychology of the Salem Witch Trials
Makayla Perry
Division III / Sociology / Individual Anne Hutchinson and Puritanism: A Sociological Study
Kaitlyn Kerr
Division III / World History / Individual Was the Holocaust Exaggerated?
Hardy County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Harrison County
April 15, 2016
Second Place
Madison Looker Sarah Looker
Division I / State & Local Studies / Group Performing with Pride
Fiona Smith Gianna Martino
Division II / Anthropology / Group Wibbley Wobbley, Timey Wimey: Human History Through The Lens of Doctor Who
Anna Ford Madison Seti
Division II / State & Local Studies / Group 4-H 100 Years of Camping
Olivia Spatafore Macy Cook
Division II / U.S. History / Group Oklahoma City Bombing
Gracie Courtney
Third Place
Reese Allen
Division II / Psychology / Individual Moods
Honorable Mention
William Ruble
Division I / State & Local Studies / Individual I am Morgan...How My Ancestors Helped Form West Virginia
Harrison County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Jefferson County
April 15, 2016
First Place
Collin Zajicek Mallory Zajicek
Division II / Political Science / Group : Intelligence Community: One Mission, One Goal?
Jefferson County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Kanawha County
April 15, 2016
First Place
Chloe Henderson Grace Leftwich
Division II / Geography / Group Burial Mounds in WV
Dylan Wentz
Division II / U.S. History / Individual Stay or Go: Japanese Internment
Honorable Mention
Emilie McNeil
Division I / Geography / Individual Marathon des Sables
Kennedy Minor Alisha Nevels
Division II / Political Science / Group Is WV More Liberal or Conservative?
Kanawha County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Marshall County
April 15, 2016
First Place
Kieremy Riggle
Division I / Sociology / Individual Fashion Throughout US History
Abreigh Walker Taylor West
Division II / U.S. History / Group Little Big Horn River
Amia Williams
Second Place
Lexie Finley Lilly Roman
Division I / Geography / Group Cooperation Keeps the Poer Flowing Down Niagara Falls
Olivia Thornton
Division I / Political Science / Individual Does Media Influence Presidential Elections?
Sydney Hess Payton Turcker
Division I / Sociology / Group Are Angels Real?
Ella Costain
Division II / Anthropology / Individual How has Origami been "Folded" into the Japanese Culture?
Natalie Keim Marisa Horan
Division II / Geography / Group 7 Wonders of the Ancient World
Kaitlyn Bailey Brylee Henderson
Division II / Sociology / Group Commercials' Effect on Society
Third Place
Emily Anderson
Division II / Political Science / Individual Japanese Internment Camps
Marshall County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Marshall County
April 15, 2016
Honorable Mention
Tyler Minch
Division I / Anthropology / Individual Native American Cultures
Aubre Cain-Loy Audrey Bock
Division I / Anthropology / Group Christmas Around the World
Jesse Riding Derek Black
Division II / Psychology / Group Concussions in Football
Marshall County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Mason County
April 15, 2016
First Place
Addyson Stein Kirsten Withers
Division I / Economics / Group Crayons
Christopher Hesson Brycen Oliver
Division III / World History / Group 100 Dachau
Second Place
Isaiah Pauley
Division III / World History / Individual Ark of the Covenant
Third Place
Parker Henderson Kira Henderson
Division II / U.S. History / Group Lady Liberty
Katey Woomer
Honorable Mention
Nicole Oldaker
Division I / Political Science / Individual Put Up Your Paws
Kenzie Warth Matt Wood
Division III / Psychology / Group The First Serial Killer
Mason County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Mcdowell County
April 15, 2016
First Place
Chris Watkins
Division II / Psychology / Individual Game History
Martuise Hansbury Donald Hansbury
Division III / Economics / Group The Cost of the Wall
Third Place
Dylan Lester
Division II / Economics / Individual Dunks and Dollars
Mcdowell County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Mercer County
April 15, 2016
First Place
Isabella Mullens Taryn Bailey
Division I / State & Local Studies / Group What Makes Mercer School So Unique?
Alexander Alvarez Samuel Chambers
Division I / U.S. History / Group Escape from Alcatraz?
Second Place
Paige Machnic Travis Broyles
Division I / Political Science / Group Child Labor: The Photographs that Helped Change Federal Law
Kiersten Davis Belle Burns
Division II / Political Science / Group Seatbelt Safety
Third Place
Sophie Woody Emma Rye
Division I / Anthropology / Group Mermaids are Real! What is Sirenomelia?
Halie Gunnoe
Division I / Sociology / Individual Look, Take a Closer Look
Honorable Mention
Joseph Flanigan Wyatt Stanley
Division I / Psychology / Group Phobias: What Are You Afraid Of?
Zack Neal
Mercer County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Mingo County
April 15, 2016
First Place
Addam Gibson
Division III / Geography / Individual Meteorology and Weather: What's going on outside?
Second Place
Payton Brinager
Division I / U.S. History / Individual Lost Roanoke Colony
Andy Billips
Division III / Psychology / Individual Minecraft
Third Place
Madison Ratliff
Division II / Sociology / Individual The Google Effect. Has the Internet Affected Our Minds?
Jonna Mitchell Aly Wolford
Division II / Sociology / Group Good Grief Charles Shultz
Honorable Mention
Macie Cline Skyler Mounts
Division II / Anthropology / Group Lake Shawnee
Emilea Allen
Division II / Psychology / Individual Hearing Loss: The Silent Disability
Mingo County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Monongalia County
April 15, 2016
Third Place
Elizabeth Satterfield
Division III / U.S. History / Individual Ideological Origins of the American Revolution
Honorable Mention
Belen Turak
Division III / Political Science / Individual Comparing and Contrasting the Year Round School Calendar to the Traditional School Calendar
Monongalia County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Morgan County
April 15, 2016
Honorable Mention
Ethan Hatcher
Division III / Psychology / Individual It's Akrasia World Out There
Morgan County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Nicholas County
April 15, 2016
Second Place
Stacie Bess
Division III / State & Local Studies / Individual My Miracle of Hominy Falls
Third Place
Chloe Cox
Division I / Psychology / Individual Phobias: What's your fear?
Caitlyn Cowell Lauren Lee
Division III / Sociology / Group Gender Income Gap
Honorable Mention
Kendra Amick Madison Frame
Division III / Political Science / Group Miranda vs. Arizona
Andrew Cook
Division III / U.S. History / Individual John Brown's Raid, Effects on the Civil War
Nicholas County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Ohio County
April 15, 2016
First Place
Andrew Kent
Division II / Geography / Individual Tina House, Big Life
Lucia Perri
Division II / World History / Individual A Modern Day Holocaust
Second Place
Emily Coram
Division II / Economics / Individual What was the impact of Estee Lauder on the American Cosmetic Industry?
Justin Riggs
Division II / U.S. History / Individual The Overland Campaign
Third Place
Mariana Alkhouri
Division I / World History / Individual History of Christianity in Syria
Ohio County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Pendleton County
April 15, 2016
First Place
Ryan Mitchell
Division II / State & Local Studies / Individual 1st Pendleton Co. Boys of '17
Third Place
Laney See
Division II / Geography / Individual Tambora
Pendleton County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Pocahontas County
April 15, 2016
Second Place
Amanda Burns
Division I / Geography / Individual Inside the Bermuda Triangle
Alan Gibson
Division II / State & Local Studies / Individual Mountain Meal
Third Place
Hannah Burkes Elizabeth Friel
Division I / State & Local Studies / Group Marlinton Elementary School 1982 vs 2015
Sarah Warder Rachel Burns
Division II / Political Science / Group The Rock: The Island of Political Change
Pocahontas County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Preston County
April 15, 2016
First Place
Justine Martin
Division I / Geography / Individual The Destruction of the Rainforest
Alauna Wilson Hadley Varner
Division I / Political Science / Group BSL in the US, Don't Ban
Levi Spiker Brady McNew
Division I / Psychology / Group Heads Up! Concussions and CTE
Madyson Phillips Lexy Shaw
Division I / World History / Group 9/11 Attacks from the Sky
Emily Knotts Molly Mazza
Division II / Psychology / Group Dream
Anasha Lobb Carly Barlow
Division III / Anthropology / Group Good One, Goodall
David Wimer Jonathan Wimer
Division III / U.S. History / Group Escape From Alcatraz: The Unsolved Mystery
Matt May
Second Place
Payton Duley Skyler Oliver
Division I / U.S. History / Group Wanted Bonnie and Clyde
Barbara Barker Camille Riestenberg
Division III / Geography / Group Among the Missing
Preston County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Preston County
April 15, 2016
Third Place
Mason Chaney Wyatt Bolyard
Division I / Economics / Group How Low Can You Go?
Ethan Wimer Owen Deal
Division II / Economics / Group The Economics of Space Sustainability
Ryan Peaslee
Brett Barker Ryan Brady
Division II / Geography / Group Shark Frenzy
Alex Mayne
Division II / U.S. History / Individual Ben Who?
Samantha Davis Jenna Kisner
Division II / World History / Group The Hindenburg Disaster of 1937
Honorable Mention
Garhet Knotts
Division I / U.S. History / Individual Beats of the Battle
Victoria Noonan Kiley Christopher
Division II / Sociology / Group What About Me?
Olivia Mitchell
Division II / State & Local Studies / Individual Wheeling Under Water 1936
Anthony Chandler Alec Cress
Division III / Sociology / Group If You Can Take It, You Can Make It
Jeremy Hovatter
Haley Zinn
Division III / World History / Individual The Luck of the Irish
Clarissa Carrico Allison Moon
Division III / World History / Group Diary That Changed the World
Preston County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Raleigh County
April 15, 2016
First Place
Larissa Tyree
Division III / Sociology / Individual Melting Pot or Salad Bowl
Lillie Boyd Bailey McInturff
Division III / State & Local Studies / Group The Words of West Virginia
Mariel Macias
Division III / World History / Individual Land of Milk and Honey
Second Place
Fareeha Syed Madison Lilly
Division III / Sociology / Group World Hunger
Honorable Mention
Celina Delgra
Division II / Anthropology / Individual Can You Read This?
Rachel Ambruose
Division II / Sociology / Individual Have we lost our Humanity?
Raleigh County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Randolph County
April 15, 2016
Third Place
Mollie Lemasters Allyson Strother
Division I / Geography / Group Relating Geocaching to Geography
Tristan Croson
Division II / World History / Individual North and South Korean Relations
Honorable Mention
Thomas Nixon
Division I / Economics / Individual Boom and Bust: 1870-1920
Randolph County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Ritchie County
April 15, 2016
First Place
Laney Davis
Division I / Psychology / Individual Foster Care: The Ins and Outs
Third Place
Ava McFeely
Division I / Political Science / Individual How the Government Controls the Cost to Eat Healthy
Ritchie County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Roane County
April 15, 2016
Honorable Mention
Derek Freshwater
Division II / Economics / Individual Tech Book or Text Book
Bryson Watson
Division II / Geography / Individual The US Interstate System: A Road Trip of Innovation
Lakin Stricklen
Division II / Political Science / Individual WVDNR: Game Checking Has Come So Far
Roane County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Summers County
April 15, 2016
First Place
Ava Stover
Division I / Anthropology / Individual Mummies of Ancient Egypt
Laci Sears Katie Martin
Division II / Sociology / Group Go for the Gold: Childhood Cancer
Summers County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Webster County
April 15, 2016
First Place
Jonathan VanNostrand Madison Short
Division II / World History / Group Paris Catacombs
Webster County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Wetzel County
April 15, 2016
First Place
Breanna Herrick Jazlyn Ingold
Division II / State & Local Studies / Group We Are Marshall
Second Place
Kadyn McClure
Division I / State & Local Studies / Individual Farmington No. 9 Mine Disaster
Rachel Price
Division II / Sociology / Individual Am I Less Than Human? - Children of the Civil Rights Movement
Wetzel County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Wood County
April 15, 2016
First Place
Claire Moser
Division II / Sociology / Individual GMO: Friend or Foe? How are they affecting our society?
Madison Hughes
Division III / Psychology / Individual Dying to be Thin
Second Place
Ellie Mommessin
Division II / Psychology / Individual Why You Buy: The Psychology of Marketing
Mikayla Smith
Division III / Economics / Individual Positive Water Balance
Shannon Ruble
Division III / Sociology / Individual American Sign Language
Clay Burrows Jacqueline Foggin
Division III / U.S. History / Group American Asylums: The History, Treatment, and Evolution of Care
Third Place
Faith Adebulu
Division III / Anthropology / Individual Yoruba Culture
Wood County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Wood County
April 15, 2016
Honorable Mention
Alex Tawney Austin Bosgraf
Division I / Economics / Group What gives a sport card value?
Avery Smith Kamryn Haynes
Division I / State & Local Studies / Group History in our Backyard
Olivia Edinger Abbi Francisco
Division I / U.S. History / Group The Battle of Gettysburg
Kylee Caplinger
Carter McMinn Alec Marshall
Division I / World History / Group Pompeii
Matthew Lebo
Division II / U.S. History / Individual More Than Meets the Sky
Wood County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
West Virginia State Social Studies Fair
Wyoming County
April 15, 2016
First Place
Peyton Brown
Division III / U.S. History / Individual Women in World War II
Second Place
Kaitlyn Saunders Sydney Lambert
Division III / World History / Group Terrorism
Third Place
Tiffany Copley
Division II / State & Local Studies / Individual History of Road Branch School
Brianna Bailey
Division III / Psychology / Individual Sports Psychology
Wyoming County