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Number 02 / 2017 SASTA Journal 13 2017 Oliphant
Science Awards
“Race to Save the Planet”
Amber Washington from Norwood Morialta High School was awarded the Oliphant Trophy for her Games entry, “Race to Save the Planet” at the Presentation Ceremony held at Brighton Concert Hall on Friday 22 September 2017. The prestigious Oliphant Trophy was presented to the worthy recipient by Ms Monica Oliphant.
3-5 1st
Samuel Weavers East Adelaide School
The presentation of this Award as well as the R-7 and 8-12 Awards and Sponsor Prizes were conducted in
two Presentation Ceremonies. Dr Philip Gregory, Head of Gene Regulation in Cancer Laboratory, Centre for Cancer Biology, University of South Australia, and Dr Claire Jessup, Lecturer, Flinders University of South Australia, and Head of the Islet Biology Laboratory, were the Masters of Ceremony for both Presentations.
A summary of the major winners announced at the Presentation Ceremonies are listed hereunder:
Computer Programming & Robotics
R-2 1st Brody Bell
Burnside Primary School
2nd Saheli Dissanayake
Linden Park Primary School
3rd Mai Lee
Mawson Lakes School
8 1st
2nd Maximillan Soester & Itay Yarom
6-7 1st
East Marden Primary School
Lukas Cody, Otis Lomas & Nate Lomas Mawson Lakes School
9-10 1st
Pulteney Grammar School
Ned Wheaton Pembroke School
2nd Kifaru Grasby
Bellevue Heights Primary School
3rd Caleb Tang
2nd Elliot Shine & Ashwin Murugappa Investigator College
3rd Michael Zhang, Victor Chey & Sophie Halikiopoulos
East Marden Primary School
Cameron Coggins, Joshua Woodley & Liam Muir
Emmaus Christian College
2nd Ben Rawlings & Cameron Betts Glenunga International High School
3rd Maia Hodge Wilderness School