Over the weekend of 17th -20th August, PNBHS students entered their Science projects into the Manawatu Science and Technology Fair. They had to summarise their project onto a board, talk with research scientists about their project and answer questions.
Jacob Aull, Jonas Holman and a group of Lachlan Walcraft, Rohan Sharma and Davis Farrar-Ferguson all gained Fonterra High Distinction Awards.
Special Prizes were also picked up in the following categories:
Massey University, IFS Highly Commended Statistics Prize – Emmanuel Joseph Shaji, John Robinson and Alan Kirk;
New Zealand Institute of Chemistry First Place Prize – Jonas Holman;
Jacob Aull won the National Collective – Te Tahuri Whenua Prize, Ministry for Pacific Peoples Vaka Science Excellence Award First Place Science Section and Highly Commended in the Pasifika Theme Projects.