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1st Place: Macinley Butson,Wollongong West PS (Year 2)
2nd Place: Linus Cooper, Homebush West PS (Year 2)
3rd Place (tied):Oscar Hedley (Year 2) and Hannah Roth (Year 3), both from Lakes Grammar School
4-6 Division 2008
1st Place: Ethan Butson,Wollongong West PS (Year 6)
2nd Place: Matthew Ross, Chatswood PS (Year 4)
3rd Place: Group Entry of Seven Students from Attunga PS (Nicola Robinson, Ben Abra, Mannie Cormie, Chloe Dowe, Oliva Kleinschidt, BJ Marwick, Dylan Sheedy)
7-8 Division 2008
1st Place: Steven Xu, James Ruse Agricultural HS (Year 8)
2nd Place: Group Entry of Two Students from Galston HS -Shivesh Mudaliar, M Mitchell Moise (Year 8)
3rd Place (three way tie):
Open
Division 2008
1st Place: Year 10 "Orange" Science Class, Parkes HS (Year 10)
2nd Place: Ethan Butson,Wollongong West PS (Year 6)
3rd Place (Tied):
The NSW RACI Crystal Growing
Competition 2008 saw record numbers of participants. Over 150 schools
registered for this years competition. The Crystal entries
received indicate over 2250 students have participated this year. The
standard of the entries were very impressive this year - 1190
students entered crystals that were of a standard which placed
them in our finals (that being of a standard Highly Commended and
above).
We are very excited to announce the winners of this years competition below:
K-3 Division 2008
We are very excited to announce the winners of this years competition below:
K-3 Division 2008
1st Place: Macinley Butson,Wollongong West PS (Year 2)
2nd Place: Linus Cooper, Homebush West PS (Year 2)
3rd Place (tied):Oscar Hedley (Year 2) and Hannah Roth (Year 3), both from Lakes Grammar School
4-6 Division 2008
1st Place: Ethan Butson,Wollongong West PS (Year 6)
2nd Place: Matthew Ross, Chatswood PS (Year 4)
3rd Place: Group Entry of Seven Students from Attunga PS (Nicola Robinson, Ben Abra, Mannie Cormie, Chloe Dowe, Oliva Kleinschidt, BJ Marwick, Dylan Sheedy)
7-8 Division 2008
1st Place: Steven Xu, James Ruse Agricultural HS (Year 8)
2nd Place: Group Entry of Two Students from Galston HS -Shivesh Mudaliar, M Mitchell Moise (Year 8)
3rd Place (three way tie):
- Group Entry of Six Students from Canterbury Boys HS (Tiago Martins, Chris Lee, James Park, Adam Badhdadi, Hamhan Ahmed, Shi Yuan Liang) Year 7
- Group Entry of Two Students from Galston HS -M Munro, N Copeman (Year 7)
- O Johansson,
Galston HS (Year 8)
1st Place: Year 10 "Orange" Science Class, Parkes HS (Year 10)
2nd Place: Ethan Butson,Wollongong West PS (Year 6)
3rd Place (Tied):
- Macinley Butson,Wollongong West PS (Year 2)
- Group Entry of two students from Parkes HS, Joel Cowling, India Rauchie (Year 10)
Please return to the webpage next
week as the photos of winning crystals are to posted soon!
Congratulations
to all the participants of this years competition - the huge response
to this years competition has been such an encouragement. We trust the
students have learnt from the experience and enjoyed themselves.