Clean Smilers
Davis Drive Middle School
Apex, NC
Problem: Clean teeth for kids with braces.
Solution: Perfected a toothbrush to clean in the nooks and crannies of braces.
At an awards ceremony held at Epcot at Walt Disney World, finalist teams receive $36,000 in savings bonds for their winning entries. The competition is geared toward middle school-age children, and gives kids experience in solving problems using the scientific process of exploring, analyzing and drawing conclusions.