{"id":13012,"date":"2024-09-16T15:55:22","date_gmt":"2024-09-16T05:55:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/ssc\/?post_type=article&#038;p=13012"},"modified":"2024-09-17T10:00:49","modified_gmt":"2024-09-17T00:00:49","slug":"international-chemistry-quiz","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/ssc\/article\/international-chemistry-quiz\/","title":{"rendered":"International Chemistry Quiz"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/09\/image-5.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"303\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/09\/image-5-1024x303.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13042\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/09\/image-5-1024x303.png 1024w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/09\/image-5-300x89.png 300w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/09\/image-5-768x227.png 768w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/09\/image-5-1536x454.png 1536w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/09\/image-5-508x150.png 508w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/09\/image-5.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On 21 August and 22 May, 39 students from Santa Sabina College in Years 8 to 12 participated in the 2024 International Chemistry Quiz hosted by Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This global competition presents an engaging and thought-provoking&nbsp;challenge for students to exercise their critical thinking and problem-solving skills. The questions in the Quiz go beyond the standard syllabus content and encourage students to apply their knowledge to real-world scenarios. All of the participants welcomed the chance to explore the world of Chemistry in a novel context.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We appreciate all our students who elected to participate and especially congratulate the following students who achieved exceptional results:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>High Distinction <\/strong>award:<br>Year 9: Lillian Gill<br>Year 12: Hilary Chan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Distinction <\/strong>awards:<br>Year 8: Chloe Xu, Abigail Yang<br>Year 10: Annelies Notelaers, Charlotte Salameh<br>Year 11: Aaron Marquarding, Charlotte So, Jayden Xie<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Credit<\/strong> awards:<br>Year 8: Ruby Hill<br>Year 9: Alannah Quinn<br>Year 10: Emily Hirschhorn, Calliope Stewart<br>Year 11: Evie Ash, Tiffany Dao, Chloe Gu, Michelle Indra, Isabel Marturia, Kate Pitman-Fernandez, Ava Raiti<br>Year 12: Elvira Guan, Aditi Kamath, Carmel Mayo, Charlotte Pugh<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students will be presented with their High Distinction and Distinction certificates during a College Assembly and all other certificates will be presented in class.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Science Department<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/09\/Picture-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"363\" height=\"308\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/09\/Picture-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13013\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/09\/Picture-1.png 363w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/09\/Picture-1-300x255.png 300w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/72\/2024\/09\/Picture-1-177x150.png 177w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 363px) 100vw, 363px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 21 August and 22 May, 39 students from Santa Sabina College in Years 8 to 12 participated in the 2024 International Chemistry Quiz hosted by Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI) This global competition presents an engaging and thought-provoking&nbsp;challenge for students to exercise their critical thinking and problem-solving skills. 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