Expo 2000

At this year's Northern Gauteng Expo held on 1 and 2 September the following projects were submitted by our "UP with Science" learners.

Congratulations to all learners and the enthusiastic supporters in the different departments!

Award Title Participants Grade
??? "Biological Methods of Decreasing Fruit Rot" Canon Mametse
Thulane Sikhakhane
Nontlana Skosana
12
??? "Preserving Fruits with Natural Products" Gasenna Kungwane
Fransie van der Merwe
12
??? "White Grubs expose their Genes" Minette Coetzee
Michael Ellis
Faaiza Haffejee
Ilse Viljoen
12
??? "Eating Habits of African Teenagers and Adults in Pretoria"

John Chuchu
Johanna Letwaba
Molemo Mosupyoe
Sindiswa Nkabinde
Jeffrey Pitsi

12

Awards: ???
From the minutes of a meeting held on 18 October 2000:

"Four research projects were entered at the Northern Gauteng Science Expo, three received a gold award and all three were sent to the National Science Expo. (At the National Expo ?) Two teams received silver medals and the third team was chosen to represent South Africa in France.
Their project: "The Eating Habits of African Teenagers" was a combined Consumer Sciences/Food Science project."

(Please contact me if you know which of these projects was awarded gold, silver or bronze and if you know who went to France - Helga)


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Last updated: 10 September 2009