The 9th Annual Young Producers Contest Winners
(2003)

Salmon
Produced by:
Elias Wheeler (age 12)
Luke Wheeler (age 9)

Sponsor: Amy Marie Wheeler
Delta Junction, Alaska
Local Affiliate: KUAC-FM 89.9
Airtime: M-F 8:20 am
Show aired on: Friday, 2003 May 23

Sumatran Tigers
Produced by:
Amelia Watts (age 10)

Sponsor: Randi Zimmerman
Tampa, Florida
Local Affiliate: WPSO-AM 1500
Airtime: M-F between 1 and 2 pm
Local Affiliate: WBRD-AM 1420
Airtime: M, Th, and F between 8 and 9
Show aired on: Monday, 2003 May 19

Dinosaur Eggs
Produced by:
Riley Hill-Kartel (age 8)
Azalea Scott (age 8)
Kavya Deevi (age 8)

Sponsor: Georgann Burch
Westview School
Champaign, Illinois
Local Affiliate: WPCD-FM 88.7
Airtime: M-F 2:30 pm
Local Affiliate: WILL-AM 580
Airtimes: M-F 6:58 am, 2:58pm, and Sat. 10 am
Show aired on: Tuesday, 2003 May 20

Mummies
Produced by:
Rigo Guerrero (age 12)
Yovani Jimenez (age 12)

Sponsor: Betty Brendlan
Anderson Valley Elementary School
Boonville, California
Local Affiliate: KZYX-FM 90.7
Airtimes: 9am daily, M-F 8pm
Show aired on: Wednesday, 2003 May 21

Space Molecules
Produced by:
Abe Robinson (age 15)

Sponsor: Barbara Ridenour
University of Illinois Laboratory High School
Urbana, Illinois
Show aired on: Thursday, 2003 May 22

Honorable Mentions

Horses of the Sea
Produced by:
Lindsay Cranford (age 10)
Megan Taubert (age 10)
Drew McMillon (age 10)

Sponsor: Kathy Aldridge Bowie/ALPS Abilene, Texas

What Blind People Dream
Produced by:
Jordan Hughes (age 15)
Mithun Mansinghani (age 15)
Katherine Standifer (age 15)

Sponsor: David Wood
Science Academy
Mercedes, Texas

Coral: The Undersea Animal
Produced by:
Michael Sadler (age 11)
Tommy Helderap (age 11)

Sponsor: Karen Sadler
Grand Rapids, Michigan

Dogs Sense of Smell
Produced by:
Kaylee Bleecker (age 10)
Meaghan O'Conner

Sponsor: Lynda Dieffenbach
Grand Rapids, Michigan

A Local Stranding
Produced by:
Tony DiSpezio (age 15)

Sponsor: Mr. Hussey
North Falmouth, Massachusetts

Dry Ice
Produced by:
Jesus Carlos (age 11)
Luis Eligio (age 12)

Sponsor : Jim Lutticken
Anderson Valley Elementary School
Boonville, California

The Scientific Labor of a Soap Molecule
Produced by:
Jordan Movish

Sponsor: Harold Silvester
Glenbrook North High school
Northbrook, Illinois

Komodo Dragon
Produced by:
Marcus Lance (age 10)
Philip Mendez (age 10)
Rene Cisneros (age 10)

Sponsor: Beverly Mann
Bowie/ALPS
Abilene, Texas

Ice Cream Headaches
Produced by:
Chelsea Donovan (age 10)
Victoria Giuliani (age 11)
Taylor Lauricella (age 11)

Sponsor : Dr. Christopher
K. Lane Valley Middle School
Oakland, New Jersey

What Makes Fire?
Produced by:
Elise Olmstead (grade 2)
Nicole Tuttle (grade 2)
Michal Kachlon (grade 2)

Sponsor: Georgann Burch
Westview School
Champaign, Illinois

Shrinking and Growing
Produced by:
Jenny Cui (age 14)
Yvonne Luu (age 15)

Sponsor: Jadwiga Holcdorf
The Mac.Robertson Girls' High School
Melbourne, Victoria, Austrailia

Frozen Frogs
Produced by:
Steven Kroman (age 15)
Kacie Gonzalez (age 14)
Sam Wratten (age 15)

Sponsor: Bob Riggins
Science Academy
Mercedes, Texas

Tearfree Onions
Produced by:
Eli Otto Shenk (age 16)

Sponsor: Barbara Ridenour
University Laboratory High School
Urbana, Illinois