Lakehead Public Schools students win big at NWORSF

The 60th Northwestern Ontario Regional Science Fair was held last week with 125 projects on display from students all across the region. We are incredibly proud to say that students from nine Lakehead Public Schools won awards! Three LPS students are now on their way to the Canada-Wide Science Fair in Ottawa, May 25-June 1. Congratulations everyone and thank you to the NWORSF!

Best in Beginner鈥檚 Awards (gr.4-6):

Owen Exley & Maddox Shaw (Elsie MacGill): 鈥淏ladecraft鈥

Natalie Munro (Elsie MacGill): 鈥淐an I Turn Milk Into Plastic?鈥

Paige Challen (Five Mile): 鈥淪ugar Showdown鈥

Beginner鈥檚 (gr.4-6) Peer Judging Award:

Owen Exley & Maddox Shaw (Elsie MacGill): 鈥淏ladecraft鈥

Glenn Cunningham Enthusiasm Award:

Lucia Campbell & Maddie Huneault (Elsie MacGill): 鈥淪cience Worms鈥

Science Olympics (Let鈥檚 Talk Science Engineering Challenge, gr.4-6) Gold Winners:

Lucia Campbell (Elsie MacGill)

Maddie Huneault (Elsie MacGill)

Aby Nelson (Kakabeka Falls)

Levi Burke (Kakabeka Falls)

Science Olympics (Let鈥檚 Talk Science Engineering Challenge, gr.4-6) Silver Winners:

Gage McNicol (Elsie MacGill)

Alejandro Destine-Homac (Elsie MacGill)

Levi Kresack (Kakabeka Falls)

Matthew Gourley (Kakabeka Falls)

Science Olympics (Let鈥檚 Talk Science Engineering Challenge, gr.4–6) Bronze Winners:

Algonquin Avenue Public School Student (Algonquin)

Christian Freeman (Claude Garton)

Leila Freeman (Claude Garton)

Elementary School Participation Award:

Elsie MacGill

Junior (gr.7-8) Peer Judging Award):

Delaney Hagstrom (Kakabeka Falls): 鈥淭ime Catcher鈥

Lakehead University Bookstore Awards:

Delilah Dodd-Smtih (Whitefish Valley)

Delaney Hagstrom (Kakabeka Falls)

Ehren Chony (Valley Central)

Celeste Marcon (Nor鈥檞esterview)

Cameron Price (Ogden)

Madeeha Rehman (Superior CVI)

Simon Roth-Darnley (Superior CVI)

Plant Biology Award:

Maija Turuba (Superior CVI): 鈥淭he Effects of Different Concentration Levels of Garlic on its Ability to Inhibit Bacterial Growth鈥

Horticultural Society Award:

Delilah Dodd-Smtih (Whitefish Valley): 鈥淗idden Life鈥

Geological Sciences Award:

Madeeha Rehman (Superior CVI): 鈥淭he Relationship Between Vinegar Concentration and the Change in Mass of an Eggshell鈥

OPG Renewable Energy Award:

Ishan Khatri (Superior CVI): 鈥淗arnessing Wind Power: The Influence of the Number of Blades on the Voltage Produced鈥

Communication Award of Excellence:

Cameron Price (Ogden): 鈥淣orth America鈥檚 First Astronomers鈥

Junior Awards of Excellence:

Delilah Dodd-Smith (Whitefish Valley): 鈥淗idden Life鈥

Ehren Chony (Valley Central): 鈥淓-MAG Train鈥

Best Junior Award:

Celeste Marcon (Nor鈥檞esterview): 鈥淒ouble Slit Experiment鈥

Canada-Wide Science Fair Runner-Up:

Ehren Chony (Valley Central): 鈥淓-MAG Train鈥

Grand Winners: Trip to Canada-Wide Science Fair in Ottawa, May 25-June 1:

Delilah Dod-Smith (Whitefish Valley): 鈥淗idden Life鈥

Celeste Marcon (Nor鈥橶esterView): 鈥淭he Double Slit Experiment鈥

Madeeha Rehman (Superior CVI): 鈥淭he Relationship Between Vinegar Concentration and the Change in Mass of an Eggshell鈥