NHOM Destination ImagiNation Awardees (Click here to view without frames.)

The DaVinci Award

The Destination ImagiNation DaVinci Award reads,

The paths we follow on our journeys were once uncharted and unknown - until someone took a bold step in a new direction and paved a way for us to follow. In honor of one of humanity's greatest creative thinkers, the DaVinci Award recognizes those who clearly demonstrate that spirit of adventurous risk to reach truly new and unique destinations.

NHOM awarded the following DaVinci Awards at 2000 tournaments.

State Tournament

• Monadnock Regional High School, E. Swanzey: Mixing Apples and Oranges, Secondary Level
• Pinkerton Academy, Team Red, Derry: If Music be the Food Of Life... Play on!, Secondary Level

Concord

• Hollis Upper Elementary School, Hollis: Mixing Apples and Oranges, Elementary Level
• Bow Elementary School, Bow: Instant Pudding Improv, Elementary Level

Merrimack

• Merrimack HS, Merrimack: If Music be the Food Of Life... Play on!, Secondary Level
• St. Catherine's School, Manchester: Mixing Apples and Oranges, Intermediate Level

Nashua

• Londonderry HS, Londonderry: Fruit Roller Coaster, Secondary Level

East Swanzey

• Monadnock Regional HS, East Swanzey: Mixing Apples and Oranges, Secondary Level
• NHOM Alumni Assoc., Instant Pudding Improv, Collegiate Level

Pelham

• Hampstead Academy, Atkinson: Instant Pudding Improv, Intermediate Level (Instant Challenge)
• Windham Center School, Windham: Eggsploration, Elementary Level

Portsmouth

• Timberlane Regional MS, Plaistow: If Music be the Food Of Life... Play on!, Secondary Level

Winnisquam (Tilton)

• Hanover Street School, Lebanon: Instant Pudding Improv, Elementary Level
• Grantham Village School, Grantham: If Music be the Food of Life... Play On!, Intermediate Level

Wolfeboro

• McClelland Elementary School, Rochester: Eggsploration, Elementary Level
• Interlakes HS, Meredith: Instant Pudding Improv, Secondary Level

The Discovery & Imagination ("Spirit of DI") Award

The Destination ImagiNation Discovery & Imagination Award (also called the Spirit of DI award) reads,

Destination ImagiNation from its very beginning has been a community. This award honors whose who demonstrate outstanding and extraordinary levels of spirit; whose sacrifices are not for themselves, but for others.

NHOM awarded the following Discovery & Imagination Awards at 2000 tournaments.

State Tournament

• St Patrick's School, Jaffrey: Fruit Roller Coaster, Elementary Level
• Andover Elementary School, Andover: It's Not Impastable, Elementary Level
• Jackson Grammar School, Jackson: Instant Pudding Improv, Elementary Level
• Pinkerton Academy, Team Red, Derry: If Music be the Food of Life... Play On!, Secondary Level
• Jackson Grammar School, Jackson: Mixing Apples and Oranges, Intermediate Level
• Michelle Nolan (Individual award)
• Jan Cunningham (Individual award)

Concord

• Auburn Village School, Auburn: It's Not Impastable, Intermediate Level
• Iber Holmes Gove MS, Raymond: Eggsploration, Elementary Level

Merrimack

• Thornton's Ferry School, Merrimack: Mixing Apples and Oranges, Primary Level

Nashua

• Londonderry Middle School, Londonderry: Instant Pudding Improv, Intermediate Level
• Nashua Christian Academy, Nashua: Fruit Roller Coaster, Elementary Level

Portsmouth

• Woodman Park School, Dover: Mixing Apples and Oranges, Primary Level
• Oyster River MS, Durham: Eggsploration, Intermediate Level
• Lincoln Akerman School, Hampton Falls: Fruit Roller Coaster, Intermediate Level, Instant Challenge

Winnisquam (Tilton)

• Crossroads Academy, Lyme: Fruit Roller Coaster, Intermediate Level
• Whitefield School, Whitefield: It's Not Impastable!, Elementary Level

The Renaissance Award

The Destination ImagiNation Renaissance Award reads,

On our journeys we sometimes encounter exceptional travellers who entertain and enlighten us along the way. While the destination is creativity, these fellow travellers make the journey itself more memorable. The Renaissance Award recognizes whose among us who demonstrate extraordinary amounts of effort and preparation, or outstanding skill in engineering, design or performance.

NHOM awarded the following Renaissance Awards at 2000 tournaments.

State Tournament

• Birch Hill School, Nashua: Instant Pudding Improv, Instant Challenge, Elementary Level
• Londonderry High School, Londonderry: Fruit Roller Coaster, Secondary Level
• McKelvie Middle School, Bedford: Fruit Roller Coaster, Intermediate Level
• Auburn Village School, Auburn: If Music be the Food Of Life... Play on!, Intermediate Level
• Monadnock Regional High School, E. Swanzey: It's Not Impastable!, Secondary Level

Concord

• Peter Flora, St. John's Regional School, Concord: If Music be the Food of Life... Play On!, Intermediate Level

Merrimack

• Souhegan HS, Amherst: If Music be the Food Of Life... Play on!, Secondary Level

Portsmouth

• Dondero Elementary School, Portsmouth: Mixing Apples and Oranges, Elementary Level
• Dondero Elementary School, Portsmouth: Fruit Roller Coaster, Elementary Level

Wolfeboro

• Bishop Brady High School, Concord: Eggsploration Secondary Level
• Jackson Grammar School, Jackson: Instant Pudding Improv, Elementary Level
• McClelland Elementary School, Rochester: Mixing Apples and Oranges, Elementary Level

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