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"NHG's Young Scientist 2018" Final Round: A day of creativity

04/08/2018

 

In the morning of April 7th, the final round of NHG Young Scientists 2018 has taken place in a very exciting atmosphere at the Gymnasium, School of North America, Saigon South, HCMC.

After 6 months launching, there were 23 projects selected from various fields like environmental science, new energy and material…; and of many categories such as creative products, environmental protection, informatics software, school supplies, leisure toys…

SNA students making presentation on “The laser Anti-Theft Device”
SNA students making presentation on “The laser Anti-Theft Device”.

In the preliminary round, the judges  selected 11 excellent projects which express contestants’ efforts and determination to overcome challenges to get to the final round of NHG Young Scientists 2018.

Students from iSchool Ninh Thuan with “The solar water purifier”
Students from iSchool Ninh Thuan with “The solar water purifier”.

The first prize went to “The wifi switch – handicapped remote control” of the 2 contestants Vo Le Mai Anh and Le Nguyen from class 9/3 iSchool Nha Trang. The second prize was won by Doan Trang, Ngoc Quy and Trung Viet from SNA with “The laser anti-theft device”. The third prizes belonged to iSchool Quy Nhon with “Making activated charcoal with coconut shells to process organic waste in wastewater samples from Binh Dinh” project, UKA Ba Ria with “Applying Arduino board to design home electrical equipment control circuit” and iSchool Long An with “Smart school model”.  Other projects from iSchool Quy Nhơn, iSchool Ninh Thuan and iSchool Rach Gia, respectively “Step-charging, generator system and lighting application for walking streets in Quy Nhon, Binh Dinh”, “The solar water purifier” and the two “Identifying Borax in food by turmeric” and “CNC mini cutting machine”, won the Consolation Prizes.

Dr. Dinh Quang Nuong, Deputy CEO of NHG highly appreciated this season’s projects for expressing the practicality, community-based quality and great creativity of NHG students
Dr. Dinh Quang Nuong, Deputy CEO of NHG highly appreciated this season’s projects for expressing the practicality, community-based quality and great creativity of NHG students.

At the final round, Dr.Dinh Quang Nuong – Deputy CEO of NHG said: “The competition this year has recorded various community-based projects that promote humanity and express the creative power of NHG students. We need to build up a system in which students of different school brands are able to share their projects, learn from each other and experience, and unceasingly develop the spirit of research as well as their scientific research projects.”

The final round of NHG Young Scientist 2018 strongly attracted many teachers and students  from NHG education system
The final round of NHG Young Scientist 2018 strongly attracted many teachers and students  from NHG education system.

 

Dr. Dinh Quang Nuong – Deputy CEO of NHG and Dr. Do Manh Cuong – NHG Academic Director and Permanent member of Education Council awarding the first prize to Vo Le Mai Anh and Le Nguyen from class 9/3 iSchool Nha Trang for “The wifi switch – Handicapped remote control”
Dr. Dinh Quang Nuong – Deputy CEO of NHG and Dr. Do Manh Cuong – NHG Academic Director and Permanent member of Education Council awarding the first prize to Vo Le Mai Anh and Le Nguyen from class 9/3 iSchool Nha Trang for “The wifi switch – Handicapped remote control”.

The NHG's Young Scientist Contest is an annual event organized by NHG to help students cultivate and apply knowledge they have learned in real life and to create products for community, as well as to promote the research spirit for all students in the Group's education system.

 

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