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| Christine Leanne - My name is Christine Dyck and I am 17 years old. I am a grade 12 student at Herbert School in Saskatchewan. I am involved in our local youth group and in my school community through the Student Leadership Committee as well as various other activities. In my spare time, I enjoy photography, spending time with my friends, camping, boating, fishing, water sports, and the outdoors in general. I also enjoy travelling and a dream of mine is to travel the world. Next year once I have graduated, I will be attending university and pursuing a career in biochemistry or biomedical sciences. This is my second year competing at the Canada Wide Science Fair. | | Brittany - My name is Brittany Mathies. I am 17 years old, living in Herbert Saskatchewan. Currently I am in grade 12, attending Herbert School. After I graduate a plan to go to college to become a Medical Radiologic Technician or LNP. I love to play sports such as volleyball, badminton, and track. I'm also on the school SRC for planning school events. Summer is my favourite time of the year. I enjoy hobbies such as; boating, tubing, hiking, camping, swimming, quading, and spending time at the lake. Someday I hope to do a lot of travelling to see new parts of the world. I love to spend my free time with my friends and family. Last year, my partner Christine and I went to Winnipeg, Manitoba to the CWSF. |
| Christine Leanne Dyck, Brittany Mathies
Go Green - Go Plastic
| Division: | Physical & Mathematical Sciences | | Category: | Senior | | Region: | Saskatchewan Chinook | | City: | Herbert, SK | | School: | Herbert School | | Abstract: | For our project we attempted to create a bioplastic which has the potential to be used to replace some forms of petroleum-based plastics. We experimented with different substances of varying amounts to create an effective plastic alternative. We used substances, which break down to make a biodegradable form of plastic. |
| Awards | Value | The University of Western Ontario Scholarship
Bronze Medallist - $1000 Entrance Scholarship
Sponsor: University of Western Ontario | $1 000.00 | University of Ottawa Entrance Scholarship
Senior Bronze Medallist - $1000 Entrance Scholarship
Sponsor: University of Ottawa | $1 000.00 | Bronze Medal - Environmental Innovation
Senior
Sponsor: EnviroExpo, Presented by VIA Rail Canada | $300.00 | | Total | $2 300.00 | |
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