RESULTS OF THE 2015 WISCONSIN CRYSTAL GROWING CONTEST
Congratulations to the winners! It was a very close contest.
Best overall crystal
1st prize: Braden Smith, Blair-Taylor HS
2nd prize: Aaron Stange, Ashwaubenon HS
3rd prize: Britney Robinson & Kendra Besaw, Berlin HS
Best quality crystal
Ruby Kleijwegt & Anika Scholz-Ruf, Verona Area HS
Best teacher’s crystal
Top crystal: Jim Prosser, Fond du Lac High School
Contest-inspired art
1st prize: Brenden Haskins & Kennedy Harris, FJ Turner HS
2nd prize: Elinor Leafgren, Oshkosh North HS
3rd prize: Wyatt Sweet, FJ Turner HS
A panel of seven judges, both chemists and crystallographers have selected the winners in all categories.