{"id":389,"date":"2018-08-25T05:26:18","date_gmt":"2018-08-25T05:26:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/fortstreet\/?post_type=article&#038;p=389"},"modified":"2018-08-28T01:54:36","modified_gmt":"2018-08-28T01:54:36","slug":"annual-science-fair","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/fortstreet\/article\/annual-science-fair\/","title":{"rendered":"FSHS Annual Science Fair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Science Week was celebrated at Fort Street with our annual Science Fair. Students in years 9 and 10 were chosen to represent their classes in presenting their Student Research Projects in the Hall on Monday 13 August.<br \/>\n13 Individual students in year 10 and 15 teams from year 9 displayed their research on posters for students from across the school to see. 13 scientists (who are\u00a0parents within\u00a0the Fort Street community)\u00a0helped judge the projects. The annual science fair gives students the chance to do what working scientists do to discuss and explain their research. Three projects\u00a0for each year were rewarded with prizes from UNSW including a\u00a0trip to the UNSW School of Aviation flight simulator, a tour of Professor Michelle Simmons\u2019 quantum computer laboratories and\u00a0a session in Professor Veena Veena Sahajwalla\u2019s labs and the experimental E-Waste Micro Factory.\u200b Special thanks to Gabriel Caus for his work in coordinating this with UNSW.<\/p>\n<p>The year 10 winners were\u00a0Finn Kirk,\u00a0Cheylon Devine, and\u00a0Justin\u00a0Cheung.<br \/>\nThe Year 9 winners were\u00a0Angelica Wilson,\u00a0Mary Nguyen,\u00a0Isabella Evangelista,\u00a0Manit Anand,\u00a0Martin Vu,\u00a0Satvik Sharma,\u00a0Ella Easton,\u00a0Richardson Li,\u00a0and\u00a0Meg Raven.<\/p>\n<p>Many thanks too to the parents who did a wonderful job judging the projects:\u00a0Jeroen Vendrig, Mal Wise, Pip O\u2019Brien, Ronnie Taib, Alison Gould, Greg Leamon, Howard Lovatt, Gaby Caus, Suzie Ferrie, Paul Box, John Koralis, Yusuf Muraben, and\u00a0Lucia Evangelista\u200b.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brian Webb<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>HT Science<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-403\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/fortstreet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2018\/08\/Y10-science-fair-winners-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2018\/08\/Y10-science-fair-winners-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2018\/08\/Y10-science-fair-winners-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2018\/08\/Y10-science-fair-winners-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Science Week was celebrated at Fort Street with our annual Science Fair. Students in years 9 and 10 were chosen to represent their classes in presenting their Student Research Projects in the Hall on Monday 13 August. 13 Individual students in year 10 and 15 teams from year 9 displayed their research on posters for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":390,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","class_list":["post-389","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/fortstreet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/fortstreet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/fortstreet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/fortstreet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=389"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/fortstreet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/fortstreet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}