Dear RTA Ravens,
We are thrilled to share some exciting news about our students’ incredible achievements at this year’s City Science Fair. Our school delivered an outstanding performance, earning the City of Calgary Society of Professional Engineers (CCSPE) Aggregate Award for achieving the top average mark across our top four elementary projects. This is a remarkable accomplishment and a testament to the hard work, curiosity, and dedication of our students, parents, staff and everyone else involved!
In addition to this prestigious award, our students brought home an impressive collection of honours:
- 4 Bronze Medals
- 10 Silver Medals
- 6 Gold Medals
- 4 Floor Awards
- 5 Major Stage Awards
We are also incredibly proud to announce that Vivienne S has been selected as a Canada-Wide Science Fair finalist and will represent our school at the national competition in Edmonton this May.
Below is a list of our student award winners:
Honourable Mention
Harish P (8)
Bronze Medalists
Tasneem H (7)
Emily P (7)
Henry C (8)
Carter C (9)
Silver Medalists
Eleanor F (5)
Natalie B (5)
Adeline R (5)
Katie H (6)
Oliver A (7)
Reyansh Ca (8)
Eli G (8)
James H (9)
Abigail I (9)
Yuto T (9)
Gold Medalists
Kiersen M (5)
Cecelia D (6)
Julie H (6)
Stephen J (6)
Kai O (7)
Vivienne S (8)
Special Awards (Floor Awards)
CYSF Director’s Award: Cecelia D – 5,4,3,2,1 but is it clean?
CYSF Director’s Award: Kai O – A Golf Ball Showdown
CYSF Elementary Consumer Science Award Runner-Up: Katie H – Popping Pearls
CYSF Elementary Physical Science Award: Kiersen M – The Force Awakens
Major Awards (Stage Awards)
CYSF Top Junior Award: Vivienne S – Advancing Handwritten Braille
City of Calgary Water Services Award (Elementary): Eleanor F – Filter Fanatics
Buckley Family Award for Earth Sciences (Secondary): Reyansh C– Mitigating Soil Salinity and Sodicity with Amendments
University of Calgary Earth, Energy and Environment Award: Julie H – Purifying Plants
CYSF Elementary Award: Julie H – Purifying Plants
CYSF Travel Award: Vivienne S – Advancing Handwritten Braille
We are incredibly proud of all our participants. Their creativity, perseverance, and passion for discovery truly stood out. Thank you as well to our families for your continued support in fostering a love of learning and inquiry.
Please join us in congratulating all of our students on their exceptional accomplishments.
Sincerely,
Denis Bykovskikh
RTA Science Fair Coordinator