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4th REGIONAL COMPETITION
JANUARY 12th, 2008

UPDATED February 26th, 2008

2008 IDAHO REGIONAL COMPETITION

AWARD SCHOOL /
TEAM NAME
PARTICIPANTS
1ST

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Best Management of Water Resources
Boise Home School
(Boise, ID)

Techon

Teacher: Meichele Geis
Mentor: Shaun Fielding
(Toothman Orton Engineering)
Team Photos
2ND

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Best Integration in Design
Idaho Distance Education Academy
(Eagle, ID)

Okodomos

Teacher: Sean Short
Mentor: Matthew Derr
(Toothman Orton Engineering)
Team Photos
3RD

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Best Use of Nanotechnology Accessible City Award
Emmett Junior High School
(Emmett, ID)

Sibu

Teacher: Laurie Clemens
Mentor: Doug Argo
(Holladay Engineering)
Team Photos
4TH

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Most Environmentally Friendly Design
Idaho Virtual Academy
(Twin Falls, ID)

Stratoutopia

Teacher: Marina Ball
Mentor: Ivan McCracken
(JUB Engineers)
Team Photos
5TH

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Protecting Public Health and Safety through Competent and Ethical Engineering Practices
Rolling Hills Public Charter
(Garden City, ID)

Abra

Teacher: Mike Scott
Mentor: Shelley Baron
Team Photos
Best Project Team Sacred Heart School
(Boise, ID)

Cuidad de Manana

Teacher: Jean Parker
Mentor: Amy Habets
(Geo Tek)
Team Photos
Materials Exotica Meridan Middle School
(Meridian, ID)

Uberdity

Teacher: Krista Swartz
Mentor: Kent Fugal
(Project Engineering Consultants)
Team Photos
Most Sustainable Buildings Award Sacred Heart School
(Boise, ID)

Xi Wang

Teacher: Jean Parker
Mentor: Amy Habets
(Geo Tek)
Team Photos
Best Futuristic Personal Transportation System Grace Lutheran
(Pocatello, ID)

Valhalla

Teacher: Jessica Wittcop
Mentor: Jim Herzog
(Idaho National Laboratory)
Team Photos
Best Residential Zone Clark Fork Junior High School
(Clark Fork, ID)

Magleville

Teacher: Gary Quinn
Mentor: Robert Piper
Team Photos
Best Transportation System Grace Lutheran
(Pocatello, ID)

Adansonia

Teacher: Jessica Wittcop
Mentor: Jim Herzog
(Idaho National Laboratory)
Team Photos
Best Use of Innovative Construction Materials and Techniques North Fremont Junior High School
(Boise, ID)

Nouvelle Orleans

Teacher: Heidi Galbreth
Mentor: Steve Anderson
Jeff Snyder
Greg Galbreth
(Nelson Engineering)
Team Photos



We had 16 teams from 13 schools at the Idaho Regional Competition…
Here are some more team photos!!

SCHOOL TEAM NAME PARTICIPANTS
Beehive Academy
(Salt Lake City, UT)
Luz de la Luna
Teacher: Steve Dagdeviren
Mentor: Mark Ipson
(Easton Technical Products, Inc.)
Team Photos
Lakeland Jr. High School
(Rathdrum, ID)
Adysyn, Australia
Teacher: Dennis Kimberling
Mentor: JR Norvell
(Toothman Orton Engineering)
Team Photos
Ontario Middle
(Ontario, OR)
Virtue
Teacher: Susan Douglas-Sap
Mentor: Duke Clinton
(Ontario Public School District 8c)
Team Photos
Parma
(Parma, ID)
Los Chicago
Teacher: Dale Thompson
Mentor: David Szplett
(URS- Washington Division)
Team Photos


January 12, 2007 Idaho Regional Competition Special Awards

Award Criteria Sponsor
BEST PROJECT TEAM Team that best utilized the talent of their design, engineering, and construction team members to efficiently design and build their city. URS Washington Division
PROTECTING PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY THROUGH COMPETENT AND ETHICAL ENGINEERING PRACTICES Design that includes encouragement and enforcement of engineering practice standards and a code of ethics. Idaho Society of Professional Engineers,
State Foundation and Southwest Chapter
BEST USE OF NANOTECHNOLOGY Most creative use of nanotechnology in the design of the city. Boise State University
College of Engineering
ACCESSIBLE CITY AWARD Most accessible design for people with disabilities, the elderly and others with mobility impairments. Design that accommodates the most innovative systems. ( e.g. transportation, water, and wastewater) for a community. American Society of Civil Engineers,
Southern Idaho Section
MOST ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY DESIGN Creative design for promoting air and water quality standards as well as methods and uses for recycling materials. University of Idaho
College of Engineering
MATERIALS EXOTICA Most creative use of materials and materials science in the design of the city. Micron Technology, Inc.
MOST SUSTAINABLE BUILDINGS AWARD City design that includes energy efficient buildings that minimize their impact on the outdoor environment and provide indoor environmental quality for building occupants. HDR Engineering
BEST INTEGRATION IN DESIGN Most efficient integration of infrastructure facilities (transportation, water, sewer, power, etc) considering land use constraints and public impacts such that the separate infrastructure components are designed to create an efficient and holistic system. J-U-B Engineers
BEST FUTURISTIC PERSONAL TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM Team that has the best creative design of innovative modes of personal transportation that are safe, clean, and practical. Doherty & Associates, Inc.
BEST RESIDENTIAL ZONE City design that includes strategic placement of residential zones that allow maximum return for quality of life issues. Toothman-Orton Engineering
BEST TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM Creative design of transportation system that allows both mobility and transport of goods and services. Project Engineering Consultants, Ltd.
BEST MANAGEMENT OF WATER RESOURCES Water supply conflicts, such as the groundwater vs. surface water users and junior vs. senior water rights holders, that are happening in Idaho today will only get more complicated and difficult to solve as development places increased demand on limited water supplies.
This award is for efficient design of water treatment and distribution for human consumption, agriculture, industry, recreation, and fire protection.
STRATA, Inc.
BEST USE OF INNOVATIVE CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES City design that includes the use of innovative construction materials & techniques and also the overall construction of the model. Kleinfelder
CREATE A NEW AWARD If you have an award in mind that is not yet listed, we would be happy to include it.
Additional examples can be viewed at http://www.futurecity.org/ where you can check out the special awards for the national competition.
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