Battle the Blaze Award Winners 5th and 6th Grade

Best Overall Solution Most Spectacular Failure BLAZINATORS Crazy Cows Warm Springs Elementary School

Design Methodology Awards

Best Overall Design Methodology Grand Prize Risk-Takers MISS Golden Oaks VLAM! Saratoga Elementary School Terman Middle School, Palo Alto

Best Overall Design Methodology Perseverance 2nd Place Dynamite Fire Retardants Terman Middle School, Palo Alto Paradise Valley School, Morgan Hill Documentation Best Overall Design Methodology Flaming Five 3rd Place San Carlos Charter Learning Center Roboboyz Argonaut Elementary School

Design Creativity Awards

Best Overall Design Creativity Grand Prize Eco-friendly Duck Tape MISS Golden Oaks Home Schooled & Peninsula School Saratoga Elementary School

Best Overall Design Creativity 2nd Resourceful use of Materials Place LegoChamps Nine Volts Christa McAuliffe Elementary School Paradise Valley School Engineering Design Best Overall Design Creativity 3rd Fire-Fighting Fuzzballs Place Home School & Paradise Valley School Nielsen Fire Terminators Nielsen Elementary School

Device Demonstration Awards

Best Overall Device Demonstration Grand Prize Reliability Aquafina De-Blazers The Ternaries La Entrada Middle School Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School & Terman Middle School Best Overall Device Demonstration 2nd Place Efficiency Sun Tigers Hot Pepperoni Dogs Terman Middle School, Palo Alto Lowell Elementary School/CORAL

Best Overall Device Demonstration Simple Elegance 3rd Place Grudge Science Godzillas Lowell Elementary School/CORAL Science Workshop, Horace Mann

Other Awards

Judges' Choice Awards Flying Flames Teamwork Saratoga Elementary School Fire Fighting Penguins Peninsula School Blazers River Glen Elementary School Best Team Name TWEETY'S ON FIRE The Herpetologists Christa McAuliffe Elementary School Best Team Photo LegoChamps Ninja Fire Monkeys Christa McAuliffe Elementary School Home Schooled

Battle the Blaze Award Winners 7th and 8th Grade

Best Overall Solution Most Spectacular Failure Pineapples Under the Sea 971 Terman Middle School

Design Methodology Awards

Best Overall Design Methodology Grand Prize Risk-Takers Fire Ants The Flaming Phoenixes Rainbow Bridge Academy, John Hopkins St. John Vianney Jr. High & Challenger School Meridian Perseverance Best Overall Design Methodology Drenched 2nd Place Castilleja School Drowning the wrath of fire Gateway School Documentation Blushing Blaze Best Overall Design Methodology Peterson Middle School & Kings 3rd Place Academy Viva La Tech Castilleja School

Design Creativity Awards

Best Overall Design Creativity Grand Prize Eco-friendly American Idiots Divine Intervention Loma Prieta Independent Home Studies SCCLC

Best Overall Design Creativity Resourceful use of Materials 2nd Place Danger: Contents may be Hot Team Pizza Rolling Hills Middle School Hillview Middle School Engineering Design Best Overall Design Creativity Combustion Bustin Pyro People 3rd Place Dartmouth Middle School You're Fired Jordan Middle School

Device Demonstration Awards

Best Overall Device Demonstration Grand Prize Reliability Bunny Wrenches The EPA Gear Box Castilleja School & Egan School Boys and Girls Cub of Peninsula

Best Overall Device Demonstration Efficiency 2nd Place Irefa Angels Partially Corrupt McKinley Institute of Technology Terman Middle School Simple Elegance Best Overall Device Demonstration Exclamationmarks 3rd Place Bowditch Middle School Blue Eggs and Ham Terman Middle School

Other Awards

Judges' Choice Award Teamwork Eagan Extinguishers Sisters of S.I.N. (Sir Isaac Newton) Egan Intermediate School Hoover Middle School

Los Andinos Best Team Name Monkeys with Power Tools Hydro Squad Herbert Hoover Middle School El Sereno 4H Club Best Team Photo Ready Fire Aim Tweeters Jordan Middle School The Hamlin School & Nueva School

Battle the Blaze Award Winners 9th – 12th Grade

Best Overall Solution Most Spectacular Failure Team Olympus Concave Girls Los Altos High School

Design Methodology Awards

Best Overall Design Methodology Grand Prize Risk-Takers Squirtle Squad THe Putters Cupertino High School & Fremont High School Best Overall Design Methodology 2nd Place Perseverance FENEx Hooked on Phoenix Santa Clara High School Monta Vista High School

Best Overall Design Methodology Documentation 3rd Place Girl Science Team Endeavor 2005 Homeschool Henry M.

Design Creativity Awards

Best Overall Design Creativity Grand Prize Eco-friendly Innovators The Franchise Cupertino High School Cupertino High School

Best Overall Design Creativity Resourceful use of Materials 2nd Place Acid Rain Robautica Santa Clara High School Monta Vista High School Engineering Design Best Overall Design Creativity Blaze em' up 3rd Place Monta Vista High School ROFLtrucks Monta Vista Engineering Tech

Device Demonstration Awards

Best Overall Device Demonstration Reliability Grand Prize MVRT Jolly Green Plasma Giants Wing and a Prayer Monta Vista High School Prospect High School, Westmont High School & Price Middle School Efficiency Flaming Watermelons Best Overall Device Demonstration El Sereno 4H Club 2nd Place Hydromaniacs Simple Elegance Fremont High School & Monta Vista The S.A.G.A. of the Flaming Chickens High School Cupertino High School

Best Overall Device Demonstration 3rd Place Screeching Beagles Bellarmine College Preparatory School, School of Independent Learners & St. Francis High School

Other Awards

Judges' Choice Award GEMS Teamwork Monta Vista High School PACBOT Monta Vista High School D.I.L.F. Menlo School Best Team Name Pirates of the Tech Museum Gilroy Fire Eaters Cupertino High School South Valley Middle School & Best Team Photo The Smokey Bears bomberas Cupertino High School Cupertino High School