BIG Science Fair 2023 Award Winners

BIG Science Fair 2023 Award Winners

Young Scientist of the Year
Sponsored by Saputo
Nichola Williams
Project name – Eggsellent Removal of Heavy Metals
Marist Regional College

Years 5 and 6

First Prize
Sponsored by Step by Step Pro Social Works
Amelia Menger
Project name – Slippery Slope
Cooee Primary School

Second Prize
Sponsored by GreenSTEM Education
Aranhi Smith
Project name – Bacteria Criteria
Penguin District

Third Prize
Sponsored by Emu Bay Lions Club
Lottie Temby
Project name – As Good as New
Cooee Primary School

Honourable Mention
Sponsored by Emu Bay Lions Club
Ruby Rowden, Maddie Beattie
Project name – Teacher’s Tackycardia
Penguin District

Hoourable Mention
Sponsored by Emu Bay Lions Club
Scarlet Taylor
Project name – Moody Weather
Penguin District

Primary School Encouragement Award
Sponsored by Honourable Roger Jaensch MP and Tasmanian Women in Agriculture
Montello Primary School

Years 7 and 8

First Prize
Sponsored by TasNetworks
Ineka Beaumont, Letesha Cox, Emie Kent
Project name – Go with the Flow
Marist Regional College

Second Prize
Sponsored by TasNetworks
Amy Kenney, Ayla Poke
Project name – Busting Back Bacteria
Marist Regional College

Third Prize
Sponsored by TasNetworks
Arlie Howard, Sana Shrestha, Tanner Hodgetts
Project name – Tilting Towards the Seasons
Marist Regional College

Hounorable mention
Sponsored by TasNetworks
Charlotte Singleton
Project name – Sugar Rush
Marist Regional College

Honourable Mention
Sponsored by TasNetworks
Amelia Wickham, Mia Fehlberg
Project name – Explosive Exercises
Marist Regional College

Years 9 to 12

First Prize
Sponsored by Hellyer College and Grange Resources
Ashka Wells, Asten Youd
Project name – Dryer vs Towels – The things that bug you
Smithton High School

Second Prize
Sponsored by Grange Resources
Logan Jack Barry
Project name – To Juice or Not to Juice
Marist Regional College

Third Prize
Sponsored by Sumday
Kaitlee Ray, Tahlia Van Essen, Ella Rittman
Project name – Erosion Prevention
Penguin District

Honourable Mention
Sponsored by Sumday
Jayda Greene, Gabbie Radford-Bryan
Project name – Girls have a better grip than boys
Smithton High School

Honourable Mention
Sponsored by Sumday
Amber Stephenson, Emma Bracken
Project name – Toxic Humanity
Penguin District

Secondary School Encouragement Award
Sponsored by Sumday and a community member
Wynyard High School

Engineering Junior years 5 to 8

First Prize – Joint
Sponsored by GHD
Olivia Wyllie, Matilda Williams, Harriet Byrne
Project name – Strongest Structure
Marist Regional College

First Prize – Joint
Sponsored by GHD
Krish Singh, Grayson Ollington
Project name – Earth Shocking Evidence
Marist Regional College