23rd International Elementz Fair 2022
RGS students won Gold, Silver, and Commendation awards at the 23rd International Elementz Fair 2022. Read their reflections on the experience.
23rd International Elementz Fair 2022
Five RGS Year 4 school-based research project teams took part in the 23rd International Elementz Fair, of which four were shortlisted for the final judging on 19 April 2022.
Achievements
Names of Students | Project Title | Award | Teacher-Mentor |
|---|---|---|---|
Wang Xinning | Effect of human disturbance on plant diversity | Gold | Dr Jeffrey Lee |
Ong Crystal | Promoting growth of plant species back to urbanised areas through green corridors | Gold | Dr Jeffrey Lee |
Tan Jia En Joie | Less mowing, more growing | Gold | Dr Jeffrey Lee |
Faith Yang Li Ying | Effect of different moss species on indoor air quality | Silver | Dr Jeffrey Lee |
Dass Nicole Ashley | Uptake of BPA by Chlorella | Commendation | Mr Chan Sau Siong |
Through their research journey, the students learnt the value of group work, tenacity and a systematic approach to understand and solve a problem through their projects. Congratulations to all the teams and teacher-mentors for their good work!
The annual International Elementz Fair, organised by Anderson Serangoon Junior College, provides a platform for local and overseas upper secondary and junior college students to showcase their scientific research, as well as prototypes that can contribute to the betterment of society. The 23rd edition of the fair was held online this year.
(From top left, clockwise) The teams of Bridgette, Siqi and Joie, and Clarice, Xinning and Veronica achieved a Gold award for their projects, while Jade, Sofia and Faith achieved the Silver award.