Surrey Science Festival for Schools

The 2010 Science Festival showcased some innovative and varied STEM projects from schools throughout Surrey.

All the teams who exhibitied had to present their work to the judges, talking through the process they worked through to produce the end result.

As a testmaent to the quality work which was exhibitied, the judges remarked on what a tough job they had in picking winners for each category!

2010 Science Festival Winners

	BOC Inspiring Gasses Challenge - To improve the efficiency of a direct cooler as part of an air separation unit. Winner - Godalming College
	Brooklands Museum Challenge – To design an interactive science or technology exhibit by use by Key Stage 1 and 2students visiting the Museum. Winner - Farnorough 6^th Form College Highly commended - Wallington County Grammar School
	The Siemens Healthcare Engineering in Healthcare Challenge - Think up and develop a prototype for the NEXT BIG THING in personal healthcare products. Winner – Sandhurst School – Bracknell
	CPNI Security by Design Challenge - To turn school grounds into a new hi-tech transport research centre against criminal activity. Winner – Hershel Grammar School – Slough Highly commended – Wallington County Grammar School
	Surrey County Council Sustainability Challenge Research - To design ways of reducing our carbon footprint, re-using materials or developing and prototyping renewable power sources Senior Winner – Farnborough 6th Form College Junior Winner – Wimbledon High School
	Team Achievement Award - For the project which best demonstrates progress made through teamwork as well as the commitment of time and skills Winner – Royal Alexandra & Albert School, Redhill
	Personal Achievement Award - An award to the student that has demonstrated a high level of personal commitment and achievement Winner – Andrew Martin, Reigate Grammar School
	Best Year 9 STEM Club Project - Awarded to the STEM Club showing innovative projects and greatest understanding of the subject studies Winner – Fullbrook School, Surrey
	STEM Teacher of the Year - Awarded to the teacher who has been inspirational to their students and provided the students with encouragement to continue studying Winner – Vicky Fitzgerald – Southborough High School, Kingston Highly Commended – Tessa O’Shea, Wimbledon High School
	Young Entrepreneur of the Year - For a project combining a clear understanding of the market/user need with an incentive and workable solution Winner – Tom McKie