As a partner with families, schools, and communities, the Loess Hills Area Education Agency
will provide visionary leadership and focused services for learner success.

Invention Convention

An Area 13 competition sponsored locally by AEA-13 allows students to develop their creative problem solving skills through inventing and keeping a log of their process. This year's competition was held on Sat., March 1, at Abraham Lincoln High School.

Congratulations to the following students who have advanced to Invent Iowa, April 5, 2008, at Iowa State University. :

Name Invention Grade Building
Bethany Berg Accessories 2 Go 5 Griswold-Elliott Elementary
Katie Duggan Accessories 2 Go 5 Griswold-Elliott Elementary
Kyle Stazzoni Automatic Paintball Barrel Cleaner 8 Lewis Central Middle School
Hunter Weber Back Saver 4 Lewis Central-Titan Hill Intermediate
Ryan McDermott Bad Stance Buster 5 CB-Crescent Elementary
Andrew Welch Crappie Catcher 5 Hamburg-Marnie Simons Elementary
Alyx Flippin Desk Doctor 5 Griswold-Elliott Elementary
Jason Heibner Dirt Dolly 4 Treynor Elementary
Taylor Applegate Drip Sipper 4 Riverside Elementary
Grant Simmons Dryer Slide 4 Lewis Central-Titan Hill Intermediate
Patrick Clark Dryer Slide 4 Lewis Central-Titan Hill Intermediate
Erin Staton ES Farrier's Nailband 5 Underwood Elementary
Amanda Applegate Komplaint Katchers for Kids 3 Riverside Elementary
Shianne Cavin Locker Organizer 5 Anita Elementary
Kourtnie Stephenson Locker Organizer 5 Anita Elementary
Brandon Taylor-Ashbaugh Manipulated Classroom Desk 6 CB-Walnut Grove Elementary
Brookelyn Wahlert Night Time Assistant 4 Anita Elementary
Dalton Clark Over Easy Medical Mattress 4 Treynor Elementary
Amanda Stephens Pet Pawz Bootie Sockz 5 Lewis Central-Titan Hill Intermediate
Weston Doty Pizza Fork 3 Sidney Elementary
Chase Reed Pizza Fork 3 Sidney Elementary
Emma Kaeding Pony Tail Hat 4 Treynor Elementary
Ellen Campbell Pony Tail Hat 4 Treynor Elementary
Rachel Harold Ribby's Training Goalie Gloves 5 CB-Roosevelt Elementary
Libby Havenridge Ribby's Training Goalie Gloves 5 CB-Roosevelt Elementary
Kristine  Swanson Safety Flag on Life Jacket 7 CB-Kirn Jr. High
Katie Richards Socks in a Snap 4 CB-Washington Elementary
Jamison Keysor Super Checkers 4 Treynor Elementary
Grant Mantell Super Checkers 4 Treynor Elementary
Brendan Holmes The Chair Saver 4 Atlantic-Schuler Elementary
Kyle Nelson The Chair Saver 4 Atlantic-Schuler Elementary
Shyann VanGerpen The E-Z Open Trash Can 5 CB-Longfellow Elementary
Kymberly Graham The Shake 'n Dry Doggie Bag 5 Griswold-Elliott Elementary
Shay Tiarks Theater Basket 5 Underwood Elementary
Jessica Hipnar Tray Assist 4 CB-Hoover Elementary
Alyson Sorenson Tray Assist 4 CB-Hoover Elementary
McKenzie Sanders Tube Feeding Onesie 4 CB-Hoover Elementary
Jesse Doty Undersocker 2008 5 Griswold-Elliott Elementary
Ryan Segur You've Got Mail 7 Lewis Central Middle School

 


Carma McLaren
, (712) 246-1716, (800) 886-1716

Sondy Laughlin (712) 366-0503, (800) 432-5804