Congratulations to all our students who competed at the recent Marlborough Lines Science and Technology Fair.

There was some amazing work on display and it was great to see so many of our students exploring science and technology through inquiry and research. Below is an outline of the winners on the day from Marlborough Girls' College. Particular congratulations to Freya Grage who took out the top spot with 'Best in Fair' across the whole competition!

Special Prizes

Level: 9-11

Freya Grage

"Double Slit Experiment" in the Research/Inquiry category

• Special: NZ Statistical Association
  
• Special: Best in Fair
• Special: Above and beyond
• Award: Gold

Carys Mcnabb

"100 calorie cupcake" in the Science Investigation category

• Special Award: Baking Industry Research Award
  
• Special: Above and beyond
• Award: Gold

Harriet McLauchlan

"Let it Grow" in the Science Investigation category

• Award: Gold
  
• Special: NIWA Award - Climate

Emma Johnson

"Horse Treats" in the Technology category

• Award: Highly Commended
  

Rose Coles, Immy Giles

"Gone with the wind" in the Science Investigation category

• Award: Highly Commended
  

Sophie Oswald, Mareikura Nepia

"Exercise Expedition" in the Science Investigation category

• Award: Highly Commended
  

Level: 12-13

Enya Bekker, Abigail Sandall

"Whimsical Wetland" in the Research/Inquiry category

• Special: DOC - Biodiversity Award
  
• Award: Gold

Jessie Gatjens

"Mussel Bed Sustainability in Marlborough" in the Research/Inquiry category

• Special: Wilson Challenge
  
• Award: Highly Commended

Maia Watene, Caitlin Hardy, Sam Gray, Eve Anderson, Lilly Mead

"Underwater Noise Pollution" in the Research/Inquiry category

• Special: Above and beyond
  
• Award: Gold

Rebecca Bassett, Aroha Ward 

"Spray Drift Awareness" in the Research/Inquiry category

• Award: Gold Prize