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Microplastic Animal Specimens
Awardee: Larissa McPhersonAward Year: 2025 With support from the Spark Award, I explored the interconnections between found plastics, animal bone, and biodegradable 3D-printed plastics. Using scanning technology, I created 3D scans and prints of animal specimens from the Georgia Museum of Natural History. I then combined these prints with found plastics and ethically sourced animal…
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STEPs
Julie Hardeman, a former special education teacher, seeks to create a website to serve as a central hub for families seeking guidance and support in navigating the complexities of caring for individuals with disabilities (IWD). With her extensive experience and deep understanding of the unique challenges these families face, Julie’s goal is to ensure that…
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Synergy
Have you ever wondered how athletes progress from one level to the next and make history? In 2021 an athlete may get 8 assists on the soccer field but by 2024 they may have improved to 18 assists. They could play in more matches and even score more goals over time. This all sounds good,…
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GDA Action
The gun violence prevention movement has come a long way—violent crime isdown, and many communities are safer than they’ve been in decades. But thatprogress is at risk. As shootings keep dominating headlines and gun violencebecomes an increasingly normal part of American life, many young people aretuning out instead of stepping in. The movement needs new…
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Grillin’ for Healing
Grillin’ for Healing is a community-driven BBQ fundraiser designed to supportthe Hearts & Hands Clinic, a non-profit dedicated to providing healthcare tounderserved individuals. This lively event brings together BBQ enthusiasts,families, and local supporters for a competition filled with mouth-wateringfood, live entertainment, and fun activities for children. By addressing the needfor accessible healthcare for the population’s…
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FullWell
With competition in the marketplace at an all-time high, small business owners face immense pressure to adapt quickly, connect broadly, and compete against companies of all sizes, resources, and agility. Nearly 50% of small businesses fail within their first five years, with many struggling to execute and maintain a transparent and cohesive brand identity across…
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Ebb & Flow
In every great adventure, the hero faces a challenge that sets their journey into motion. For middle and high school students, the journey is navigating the demands of schoolwork, deadlines, and priorities. And the challenge? Managing to stay productive throughout the journey. Ebb & Flow is here to guide you on this quest, and your…
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Curio
In an age where information is abundant and resources are vast, Curio stands alone at the intersection of creativity and collaboration. FreeCurio.com is a comprehensive repository for digital design resources, offering easy access to a curated collection of free and royalty-free tools. It helps designers streamline their creative process and find the perfect resources to…
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Knowable Kitchen
Cooking at home can feel overwhelming—balancing time, budgets, and dietary needs while seeking variety is no small feat. Knowable Kitchen transforms this challenge into a seamless and inspiring experience. Unlike ad-heavy platforms, Knowable Kitchen provides an uncluttered space for effortless recipe discovery. Advanced AI technology delivers personalized meal suggestions, ensuring fresh, relevant, and tailored content…
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RecruitHER
There is a significant gap in opportunities and visibility for female athletes in the sports industry, often leaving talent overlooked. RecruitHER showcases the many skills and achievements of high school female athletes, and connects them directly with recruiters, scouts, and coaches seeking talent. RecruitHER redefines the future of sports recruitment by leveling the playing field.…