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2012 High School

Here are the award winners and honorable mentions


1st Place:  Keegan Gilmore
1st Place: Herring Catch. Keegan Gilmore, age 16, grade 10, Nauset Regional HS


2nd Place: Elisabeth Bowerman
2nd Place: Humpbacks. Elisabeth Bowerman, age 16, grade 10, Falmouth HS


3rd Place:  Jessica Wong
3rd Place: Biodiversity. Jessica Wong, age 17, grade 11, Lincoln-Sudbury Regional HS


4th Place:  Rebecca Andrews
4th Place: Puffin and Prey. Rebecca Andrews, age 16, grade 10, Dover-Sherborn Regional HS


5th Place:  Julia Pearson
5th Place: Great White Shark. Julia Pearson, age 16, grade 10, Dover-Sherborn Regional HS


6th Place:  Elizabeth Tosi
6th Place: Sea Scallop. Elizabeth Tosi, age 16, grade 10, Plymouth North HS


6th Place:  Emily Nickerson
6th Place: Loggerhead Turtle. Emily Nickerson, age 14, grade 9, Plymouth South HS


6th Place:  Gianna Salma
6th Place: Moon Snail. Gianna Salmas, age 17, grade 12, Falmouth HS


6th Place:  Peter Negri
6th Place: Lobster on Seafloor. Peter Negri, age 17, grade 11, Falmouth HS


HM1:  Abigail Johnson
HM: Harbor Seal. Abigail Johnson, age 17, grade 11, Plymouth North HS


HM2:  Alison McGrail
HM: Common Dolphin. Alison McGrail, age 18, grade 12, Falmouth HS


HM3:  Emily Kelly
HM: Moon Jellies. Emily Kelly, age 16, grade 10, Plymouth South HS


HM4:  Emma Kraus
HM: Kemp's Ridley Turtle. Emma Kraus, age 15, grade 9, Homeschool, Wakefield


HM5:  J. Charles Altieri
HM: Loggerhead and Cod. J. Charles Altieri, age 17, grade 11, King Philip Regional HS, Wrentham


HM6:  Kara Hurley
HM: Spiny Sunstars. Kara Hurley, age 16, grade 11, Plymouth South HS


HM7:  Katelyn Petrell
HM: Horse Star. Katelyn Petrell, age 18, grade 12, Plymouth North HS


HM8:  Lauren Medeiros
HM: Harbor Seal. Lauren Medeiros, age 16, grade 11, Falmouth HS


HM9:  Mary Margolir
HM: Octopus. Mary Margolir, age 17, grade 12, Falmouth HS


HM10:  Michael McDonald
HM: Winter Skate. Michael McDonald, age 17, grade 12, Dartmouth HS


HM11:  Nina Logan
HM: Jellies. Nina Logan, age 17, grade 12, Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical HS


HM12:  Olivia Silverman
HM: Orca. Olivia Silverman, age 18, grade 12, Plymouth South HS


HM13:  Paige Demedeiros
HM: Puffins. Paige Demedeiros, age 18, grade 12, Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical HS


HM14:  Shannon Murphy
HM: Soft Coral. Shannon Murphy, age 17, grade 11, Falmouth HS


HM15:  Sonya McHugh
HM: Sea Robin. Sonya McHugh, age 18, grade 12, Falmouth HS


HM16:  Tyler Hampton
HM: Chain Dogfish Egg Cases. Tyler Hampton, age 17, grade 12, Falmouth HS


HM17:  Vanessa Tirrell
HM: Harbor Seal Pup. Vanessa Tirrell, age 16, grade 10, Plymouth South HS

 

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