The NIWA Auckland City Science and Technology Fair.
The NIWA Auckland City Science and Technology Fair.
Hundreds of School children across Auckland central suburbs recently submitted projects for their School Science and Technology Fairs. Finalists are now selected - approximately 180 children and young adults across Years 7-13 will exhibit at this year's 60th anniversary of the NIWA Auckland City Science and Technology Fair, held at Mount Roskill Grammar School hall on the 30th-31st of August. Viewers will experience a broad variety of projects that will inspire and spark the imagination.
Categories are:
Junior and Senior: "Living World", "Human Behaviour", "Physical World", "Material World", "Planet Earth and Beyond", and Technology.
Years 11-13: Science and Technology.
For more details visit www.scifair.org.nz...
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