Technology Challenge

Technology Challenge 2010
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Technology Challenge 2009

The Greater Manchester STEM Centre challenges post-16 students to create a technological revolution!

Technology Challenge 6 - 10 July 2009:
Nine teams entered into the spirit of Science, Technology, and Engineering.

Mentors from Analysis Mason, Atkins, Park Signalling, PBPower, United Utilities, and it was lovely to welcome back Warburtons from Bolton.

Technology Challenge is a science and engineering extravaganza held at the University of Manchester.

Participating shools this year were:

Canon Slade School, Bolton,
Loreto College,
Sale Grammar School,
Tytherington High School,

Projects are set and mentored by scientists and engineers from academia and industry.

Students respond creatively to the problems they face. Every team achieved a working solution to their problem, presented their rsuolts in a large display, and explained their project to an experienced and qualified team of judges.

The projects were judged in two arenas and prizes awarded to the top two projects from each arena:

Arena A:
First Prize - Loretto College, Team 3
Second Prize - Sale Grammar, Team 2

Arena B:
First Prize - Canon Slade School, Bolton
Second Prize - Sale Grammar, Team 1

All entrants received a silver BA Crest award and a rucsac style tote bag kindly arranged by the Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE).

For more information about Technology Challenge 2009, a copy of the full report is available here or to get involved with Technology Challenge 2010 please contact:

Rik Whittaker
Tel: 0161 295 2602 Fax: 0161 295 2655

Email me on: rik321 (A(@)T) gmail . com or please feel free to complete the contact form below.

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