We are thrilled to share the success of our recent MRC Middle Years Science Fair held on Thursday 22 August. The event showcased an impressive array of projects, demonstrating the creativity and enthusiasm of our young scientists.   

A special thank you goes to our judges, whose expertise and thoughtful feedback played a crucial role in making the fair a rewarding experience for everyone involved. Your support and encouragement helped elevate the students’ presentations and fostered a deeper interest in science. We are incredibly proud of all the participants and grateful to everyone who made this event possible. A big congratulations to the 21 projects that were selected to represent MRC at The Big Science Fair at UTas on 4 September.  

The Perfect Pitch  Minh Nugyen, Xavier Logan 
Fast and Furious Foods  Gaelle Sakr, Anjali Singh 
Growing Dreams  Cameron Bodnar 
Unmasking Water Contaminates  Evelyn Marks, Quinn Aitken 
Growing through the Rainbow  Lucas Stokes 
Mealworms Tackling Plastic Pollution  Rhys Williams 
An Apple a Day Keeps the Bacteria Away  Lucy Williams, Hailey Ng, Niamh McFarlane 
Brisk Biodegrading  Isabella Korpershoek, Josie Kelly 
Exploring Soil Dynamics  Dary Pinner, Bryce McNab, Kai Gibson 
So Long Soil…  Paige Aitken, Tilly Power 
Bacteria Bros  Dylan Fell, Pippin O’Shea 
Digestive Count Down  Charlotte Singleton, Krystal Webb 
Chocolate Chompers  Jayda Morgan, Esmay Ollington, Ayla Ogden 
Fighting Fire  Claire Rodriguez, Alisha Carey 
Quake Tower  Krish Singh, Blair Bentley & Hugo McNeill 
Fuelling the Future  Amy Kenney, Caitlyn Clarke, Ayla Poke 
Masks Unmasked  Holly Ling, Amelia Wickham 
Re-Think your Energy Drink  Sabella Hanigan, Charlie Moodie 
The Power of Flour  Piper Sharman, Madylyn Tschirn, Layla Oliver 
Spare the Expense  Sophie Allen, Chia Gbenga 
Fresh Fruit Frenzy  Summer Hawkins, Christina Gerwin, Alexnder Williams 

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ms Ann Burke and Ms Vanessa Wright