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Manawatu Science and Technology Fair

 
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Manawatu Science and Technology Fair
by Gerry Atkin - Tuesday, 26 September 2017, 11:08 AM
 

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.