Oliphant Science Awards


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Congratulations to all the students who entered this year’s Oliphant Science Awards. We had a total of 34 entries with St Andrew’s being awarded a total of six prizes and three entries also being highly commended. The School also had the honour of being awarded the Catholic Education SA Primary School sponsor prize which is awarded to the best two primary schools with high achievement and participation across a wide range of categories.

Catholic Education SA Primary School Prizes
2nd St Andrew’s School

Crystal Investigation – Year 5-6
1st
Gabriella and Christopher – Crystal Investigations by the Yannis

Games – Year 5-6
Highly Commended
Bao and Grace – Bouncing Science

Models and Inventions – R-2
2nd
Alexander- Atomic Model

Highly Commended
Ella – Why sunflowers follow the sun – Heliotropism

Multimedia 3-4
3rd
Nikunj – Infrared Rays

Photography 3-4
Highly Commended
Tina, Isabella & Grace – Looking Up

Photography 5-6
2nd
Harris – Wind or Water Doing Work

Science Writing – 5-6
2nd
Ivan – Green Hydrogen

Scientific Inquiry – R-2
2nd
Alexander – Efficiency of Sports Balls

Tracey Billington
Oliphant Science Awards Coordinator