Awards
Best Overall Solution
This award is based on the team's efforts in three categories: Device Performance, Engineering Process, and Style and Presentation. Excellence in all three categories will earn teams this top award.
Middle School Winners
1st Place: Avalanche - Terman Middle School, Palo Alto
2nd Place: Aquarius - Joaquin Miller Middle School, San Jose
3rd Place: Tokay Colony - Tokay Colony Elementary, Lodi
High School Winners
1st Place: The Mortals - Cupertino High School
2nd Place: H2Owned - Cupertino High School
3rd Place: Aquastic 4 - Cupertino High School
Device Performance Award
Middle School Winners
Most Reliable: Aqua Point - Joshua Chadbourne Elementary, Fremont
Most Efficient: Raging Waters - Fremont School, Salinas
Most Sustainable: Aqua Ducks - Sunnyvale Middle School
High School Winners
Most Reliable: 1HitKao - Cupertino High School
Most Efficient: P.H.L.O.W. - St. Francis and Mission San Jose High School
Most Sustainable: Screeching Beagles - various
Engineering Process Award
Middle School Winners
Most Resourceful use of materials: Shockwaves - Peter Burnett Academy, San Jose
Most Innovative Design: H20 Power - Chadbourne Elementary, Fremont
High School Winners
Most Resourceful use of materials: Squirtle Squad - Los Altos High School
Most Innovative Design: Dihydrogen Monoxide - Cupertino High School
Style and Presentation Award
Middle School Winners
Best Verbal Presentation: Nommo Montagari - Lawson Middle School, Cupertino
Most Interesting Device: Aqua Flow Team - The Pistons � Jordan Middle School, Palo Alto
High School Winners
Best Verbal Presentation: Operation Hydration - Cupertino High School
Most Interesting Device: Middle-Eastern-Asians - Cupertino High School
Featured Judges' Choice Awards
Middle School Winners
Most Spectacular Failure: H20 Show - Challenger Harwood
Teamwork: The Water Bears - Old Orchard School, Campbell, CA
Traveled the Farthest: High Peak Water Lifters - Keeseville, NY
High School Winners
Most Spectacular Failure: Raising The Bar - Cupertino High School
Teamwork: AquaTechs - Horizon Home Study, Contra Costa County
Judges' Choice Awards
Middle School Winners
Best Costume: Water Doctors - Saint John Vianney, San Jose
Best Journal: H50 - San Carlos Charter Learning Center
Most Eco-Friendly: JAWS - St. Patrick School, San Jose, CA
Special: The Hobo Philosophers - Pacific Boychoir Academy, Oakland, CA
High School Winners
Best Costume: Super Splash Sisters - Cupertino High School
Best Journal: Vattaka - Chaboya Middle School, San Jose
Most Eco-Friendly: Team Geenyus - Mission San Jose High School
Special: Funky Shitake Mushrooms - Mission San Jose High School
Inspirational Awards
Middle School Winner
Most Perseverance: Flying Sea Cucumbers - Saint John Vianney, San Jose
Greatest Risk Takers: SLURP - Walter Hays, Palo Alto
Best Team Spirit: Water Wizards - Terman Middle School, Palo Alto
High School Winner
Most Perseverance: Don - Evergreen Valley High School, San Jose
Greatest Risk Takers: Watercolors - Cupertino High School
Best Team Spirit: Explode on Contact - Cupertino High School
Peer Award: Best Team Name
Middle School Winner
Best Team Name: Aquaforce - Discovery Charter School, San Jose
High School Winner
Best Team Name: H2Owned - Cupertino High School
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