3 Honorable Mentions in 2008

	Skintastic
	Cleaner Guard
	ALZ Nanobots

Honorable Mention Winners @ EHS Class of 2011 - March 2007

	Sherlock Fridge
	Allergy Avoidance Indicator
	Alzheimer's Monitoring System
	Ensure Med Rx
	Electrotactile Stimulation to the Cerebral Cortex and Cerebellum to Increase Capability and Avoid Potential Extermination (ESCCCICAPE)

Honorable Winners @ EHS (The class of 2010 - March 2006)

Congratulations to all who participated, and to our TEN honorable mention teams listed below, who have created a new Edgemont record (more honorable mention wins than any other year to date at EHS) !

	La Glace Disparait
	The Smart Tracker
	Vision Specks
	Better Bones Therapy
	Smart Tires
	WAFIPS
	The Nava Viewer
	Food Analyzation Device – FAD
	The Proto Matrix Isolator
	Alpha Neuro

See the ExploraVision website for a complete list of all honorable mentions.

Read my article which was featured in ISTE's October 2005 issue of:

Learning & Leading With Technology (L&L).

"You've done a masterful job of exploring the intricacies of facilitating a technology competition and, specifically, how ExploraVision supports the science and technology standards.  Without a doubt, it's the best article about ExploraVision I've seen..." L i n d a  H e l l e r , N S T A, October 2005

Please contact ISTE (800-336-5191) for reprint information or individual copies of L&L.  ISTE retains the right to re-publish the article, although I retain the copyright to the actual text and materials that support the article.  The text of the article is registered in the US Copyright Office, as is all original content posted on this website.

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ISTE is a nonprofit professional organization with a worldwide membership of leaders and potential leaders in educational technology. ISTE is dedicated to providing leadership and service to improve teaching and learning by advancing the effective use of technology in K–12 education and teacher education. ISTE provides it's members with information, networking opportunities, and guidance as they face the challenge of incorporating computers, the Internet, and other new technologies into their schools...

 

A special awards presentation and ceremony was held in the Edgemont Jr./Sr. HS library on March 17th, 2005 with these executives from Toshiba present: Mr. John Anderson, Jr. , President of Toshiba America Foundation Mr. Masato Kono, VP, Corporate Communications Ms. Aya Yamashita, Toshiba Corporation (Ad Agency Division) Mr. Eddie Temistokle, Corp Communications Specialist and Webmaster Ms. Akiko Takahashi, Corporate Communications Administrator The 2005 NeuroTranslator Team & Mr. Silverman receiving their awards  from Mr. John A. Anderson, Jr., Toshiba America Foundation (left) Photo courtesy Gillian Wach, Edgemont Jr./Sr. High School Yearbook photographer

The project team (right) as they complete their website, which explains in detail how the NeuroTranslator works.  We even made USA Today !

The NeuroTranslator team and their project has appeared in the press & media:

	USA Today, April 27, 2005, Life Section 5D
	Scarsdale Inquirer - Photo, front page of Hartsdale/Edgemont Section, inside article
	NY Journal News, In The Schools section
	Online at WESTCHESTER.COM
	and elsewhere on the World Wide Web....

 

In 2005, 7 Edgemont teams won honorable mention in Toshiba ExploraVision, out of the 49 total team awards distributed to students from all over New York State.  The winning Edgemont projects were:

	Marvelous, Miraculous, Mail-Sorting Mailbox
	Behold the Gold
	Luminous Brain Activation Game
	Nano Skis
	Heart Patch
	Eat Right Buddy
	The Heart Protechter

In 2005, a total of 4,405 teams entered, representing the participation of 13,597 students from the United States and Canada who competed in Toshiba ExploraVision.

See the official website at www.exploravision.org for details.

About the Toshiba ExploraVision National Science and Technology Competition - ExploraVision is designed to encourage students to combine their imagination with their knowledge of science and technology to design creative, futuristic solutions with the goal of solving important societal problems and developing visions for improving our quality of life. 

We thank the following organizations for their generous and continued support of ExploraVision and the Edgemont team !

	Toshiba Corporation
	NSTA (National Science Teachers Association)
	Edgemont PTSA