We had a great 31st Annual Rotary Science Fair Algoma presented by Tenaris! We had the opportunity to see 97 amazing entries from 144 students in our region.
Thank you sponsors, volunteers, judges, parents, and teachers for supporting young scientists.
Thank you Tenaris, Algoma University, Youth Science Ontario, Algoma District School Board, Algoma, All Star Trophies & Designs, Conseil scolaire catholique du Nouvel-Ontario, Entomica, GFL, Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board, P&M Technologies, Professional Engineers Ontario - Algoma Chapter, Sault College, Sault Naturalists, Superior Digital Solutions Inc., Stone's Office Plus, University of Ottawa - L’Université d’Ottawa, and United Steelworkers Local 2724.
>>> THIS YEAR'S WINNERS <<<
Alfred R. Askin Shields – Best School Teams
Junior – Korah Collegiate
Intermediate – St. Mary’s College
Senior – Korah Collegiate
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Professional Engineering of Ontario – Best in Engineering
GGATS: GPS Guided Autonomous Transport System – Shail Giroux (Korah Collegiate) & Innovative Alternative Fuel – Daria Humeniuc (Korah Collegiate)
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Tenaris Innovative Use of Robotics
GGATS: GPS Autonomous Transport System – Shail Giroux (Korah Collegiate)
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Superior Digital Solutions – Best Use of Math
Crush This! – Amelia Spacek (Ecole sec Notre Dame des Grands Lacs)
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Algoma – Best in Computer Science
GGATS: GPS Autonomous Transport System – Shail Giroux (Korah Collegiate)
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Gary Rahn Memorial Award – Best in Natural History
How Do Flowers Still Bloom? – Rainbow Assiniwai (Korah Collegiate)
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Gary Rahn Memorial Award – Best in Green Thinking
Purifying Water with Cilantro – Teely Hopkin (Korah Collegiate)
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Attilio Berdusco Award (Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Sault Ste. Marie) – Best in Health Sciences
ANTACID pH-UN: The Effect of Antacids on the pH of Gastric Acid – Megan Aikens (Korah Collegiate)
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University of Ottawa $1000 Entrance Scholarship Award
The Effect of Citric Acid on the Demineralization of Tooth Enamel – Olivia Melisek (Korah Collegiate)
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Algoma University $1000 Entrance Scholarship Award
Out With the Mold: Effect of Increasing Concentrations of Wildflower Honey and Calcium Propionate on Mold Surface Area – Julia Casagrande (Korah Collegiate)
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United Steel Workers 2724 Judges’ Award in Sport Science
Music Motivates – Domanique Camara and Rachel Reed (Superior Heights)
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United Steel Workers 2724 Judges’ Award – Individual Merit
Preventing Phone Batteries From Depleting in the Cold – Ava Zwimer (Queen Elizabeth)
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United Steel Workers 2724 Judges’ Award – Scientific Communication
The Effect of pH of Blackberry Anthocyanin on the Voltage of Dye Sensitized Solar Cells - Saurodeep Majumdar (Korah Collegiate)
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3rd Place Junior (Sponsored by Algoma)
Home Remedy vs Store Bought Herbicides – Erica Groot and Alicia Groot (Korah Collegiate)
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2nd Place Junior (Don Wallace Memorial Award)
Let It Snow? – Vera Antunes and Brooke Donnelly (Anna McCrea)
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1st Place Junior (Sponsored by Tenaris)
GGATS: GPS Guided Autonomous Transport System – Shail Giroux (Korah Collegiate)
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3rd Place Intermediate (Sponsored by Algoma)
Thermodynamic Power Saver: A Drain Water Heat Recovery System – Daphné Dupuis and Mya St. Jean (Superior Heights)
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2nd Place Intermediate (Don Wallace Memorial Award)
Crush This! – Amelia Spacek (Ecole sec Notre Dame des Grands Lacs)
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1st Place Intermediate (Sponsored by Tenaris)
You are What Tree You Eat – Julie Delorme and Raili Kary (St. Mary’s College)
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3rd Place Senior (Sponsored by Algoma)
A UREAlity Check: How Over-Fertilization Affects Vitamin A Content in Wheatgrass – Sanskruti Patel (Korah Collegiate)
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2nd Place Senior (Don Wallace Memorial Award)
Bromelain vs Whey Protein – Mitch Fillmore (Korah Collegiate)
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1st Place Senior (Sponsored by Tenaris)
Out With the Mold: Effect of Increasing Concentrations of Wildflower Honey and Calcium Propionate on Mold Surface Area – Julia Casagrande (Korah Collegiate)
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6th Place Best of Fair – Honourable Mention (Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Sault Ste. Marie)
Crush This! – Amelia Spacek (Ecole sec Notre Dame des Grands Lacs)
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5th Place Best of Fair – Honourable Mention (Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Sault Ste. Marie)
Let it Snow? – Vera Antunes and Brooke Donnelly (Anna McCrea)
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4th Place Best of Fair – Honourable Mention (Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Sault Ste. Marie)
Out With the Mold: Effect of Increasing Concentrations of Wildflower Honey and Calcium Propionate on Mold Surface Area – Julia Casagrande (Korah Collegiate)
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3rd Place Best of Fair – Benjamin Cohen Family Memorial Trophy
You Are What Tree You Eat – Julie Delorme and Raili Kary (St. Mary’s College)
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2nd Place Best of Fair – Tenaris Award
Bromelain vs Whey Protein – Mitch Fillmore (Korah Collegiate)
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1st Place Best of Fair – Rotary Club of Sault Ste. Marie Award of Excellence
GGATS: GPS Guided Autonomous Transport System – Shail Giroux (Korah Collegiate)
