Loreto Secondary School and Ardgillan Community College scoop awards at BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition
January 12, 2019 ADMIN 0Congratulations to students in Loreto Secondary School and Ardgillan Community College who received awards at the BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition. Once again Balbriggan was well represented at the BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition so big congratulations to the students and teachers.
The awards were as follows:
Special award: Loreto Secondary School, Balbriggan.
Project: Replacement of Standardised Primary Polyethylene Microbeads with Biodegradable Alternatives.
Students: Cleo Gallen, Zainab Shahid
Highly commended: Loreto Secondary School, Balbriggan
Project: Can you effectively make biodegradable clothes?
Students: Willemijn Bosschaert, Eva Connolly, Ella Shanahan
Highly commended: Ardgillan Community College
Project: A Yearlong Chemical Analysis of Pollutants in The Bracken River.
Students: Elena Manek, William Leonard
Highly commended: Loreto Secondary School, Balbriggan
Project: The Impact of Exposure to Ethnic Music on Cultural Attitudes
Students: Kate O’Driscoll, Delia Istoc
Highly commended: Loreto Secondary School, Balbriggan
Project: An investigation into the growth response of the pisum savitum’s roots towards different acoustics and whether noise pollution affects plants
Student: Iman Khan
Highly commended: Loreto Secondary School, Balbriggan
Project: An Investigation into the Effect of a Farmer’s Attitude Towards Nature on the Biodiversity of the Soil on their Farm.
Student: Selina Xu