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Science And Engineering
Winners at the Waterloo-Wellington Science and Engineering Fair held at Bingemans on Tuesday, April 1, 2008.
All winners of medals (Gold/Silver/Bronze) or Honourable Mention, listed alphabetically by School: for all Divisions:
Junior Grades seven and eight
Intermediate Grades nine and ten
Senior Above grade ten
Categories:
Biotechnology:
Biotechnology is the application of knowledge of biological systems to solve a problem, create a product or provide a service.
Earth Science:
An Earth Science Project examines properties of a planet, not necessarily Earth. Projects may also have aspects of life science or physical science
Engineering:
Any topic in applied science, using electricity and magnetism, robots, pulleys, gears, rocketry, solar energy, lasers, aeronautics, structures, chemical processes to achieve a purpose, development of computer hardware, software or applications, etc. are Engineering.
Life Science:
Projects dealing with living organisms, factors affecting growth, etc., whether biology or social science, are Life Science
Physical Science:
Studies of chemical or physical phenomena, optics, colour and sound, radiation, comparison of similar products, corrosion, and studies in mathematics are examples of projects in this category.
School and names of winners (alpha order) of Special Awards including the winners eligible to go on to compete at the Canada Wide Fair to be held in Ottawa, ON from May 10 to 18, 2008.
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