Quinte Regional Science and Technology Fair - Team Quinte
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Quinte Region, Ontario, Canada
Recognizing excellence, innovation, leadership, scientific achievement, and community impact.
The Quinte Regional Science and Technology Fair is proud to offer a variety of special awards sponsored by businesses, organizations, educational institutions, and community partners. These awards recognize outstanding student achievement in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, innovation, leadership, and community impact.
Elexicon Energy
The Elexicon award is given to the project at each level (Gr. 4-6,7-8,9-12) that best demonstrates information or an experiment that pertains to fish/animals, their habitat, protection or invasive species. $100.00 Cash Award
• One for grade 4 to 6 category • One for Grade 7 to 8 category • One for grade 9 to 12 category
The City of Belleville
The Prize is awarded to a project that demonstrates a subject matter relevant to a city, its departments and infrastructure. (gr 4-12)
Grades 4-12.
QRSTF
This award is presented to a project that has developed (programmed) a software program that services a specific need. The program can be created in java, c++, or any other programming language.
All divisions.
The United Nations Association in Canada
“ The United Nations Association in Canada Award is presented to the project that best deals with the production or use of clean energy. For example, the project might evaluate wind, solar, hydro-electric , wave or tidal sources. It might focus either on the production side or the consumption side of the energy use.”
• One for grade 4 to 6 category • One for Grade 7 to 8 category • One for grade 9 to 12 category Eligibility: Grades 4-12
Albert College
The Albert College Engineering award is given to a project in Grade 6 that demonstrates the best principles of engineering. This includes: the design, building, use of engines, machines, structures, and being able to describe their importance.
Grade 6
Albert College
The Albert College Life/Earth Science award is given to a project in Grade 6 that demonstrates the best principles of Life/Earth Sciences
Grade 6
Centre for Workforce Development
This is awarded to the school of the student project that demonstrates technical knowledge and understanding leading to work in the trades.
Grade 6
The Quinte Conservation Authority
This award is given to the project that best displays ways in which water or watersheds can be conserved, or protected
All divisions
The Yogeswaran Family
The award is presented to a project that best represents, demonstrates or researches an aspect of robotics or Artificial Intelligence. This may include computer and software engineering.
• One for grade 4 to 6 category • One for Grade 7 to 8 category • One for grade 9 to 12 category
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The Professional Engineers of Ontario
This award is for the best demonstrated use of engineering principles in a project.
• One for grade 4 to 6 category • One for Grade 7 to 8 category • One for Grade 9 to 12 category
Doug and Inara Jackson
A grade 4-6 project in any category that demonstrates a creative approach to an environmental problem that could lead to cleaner air, land or water.
Gr. 4-6
Derek and Kevin Sue-Chue-Lam
A project in any category that demonstrates a creative approach to a Physics, Chemistry or Math problem.
• Two for grade 4 to 6 category • Two for Grade 7 to 12 category
Amcor
Awarded to the best project in grades 4-8 and 9-12, which pertains to a biological theme. The project must directly relate to biology or an organism or the environment.
Gr. 4-8 and Gr. 9-12
The Corporation of the County of Prince Edward
The award is given to the project that best describes or develops an experiment that best explains an aspect of climate change that has an impact on the local area.
Gr. 4-12
The Allegra Belleville
This award is given to the best display in Grades 4-8 and 9-12 that shows clarity, professionalism, distinctiveness and innovation.
Grades 4-8 and 9-12
ACFOMI
Best projects from French Language schools in the following grade groups: Grades 4-5; 6; 7-8; 9-12, & Immersion. This award will be presented in French.
• One for grade 4 to 5 category • One for Grade 6 category • One for grade 7 to 8 category • One for Grade 9 to 12category • One for Immersion category
The Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT)
Participants are encouraged to use existing technologies in a new or altered way to create a new or improved outcome to something. With little adjustment, or completely new application of technology, the outcome can be minimally or substantially altered, if not a completely new outcome created. Ages in each level are taken into consideration when judging the complexity of the project(s).
• One for grade 4 to 8 category • One for Grade 9 to 12 category
The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada
This award recognizes an outstanding Quinte Regional Science Fair project completed by one or two students in Grade 11 or Grade 12. The project should demonstrate strong effort, effective problem-solving and completion, with consideration given to projects that show relevance and benefits to the broader community.
Gr. 4-12
Loyalist College
This award recognizes an outstanding Quinte Regional Science Fair project completed by one or two students in Grade 11 or Grade 12. The project should demonstrate strong effort, effective problem-solving and completion, with consideration given to projects that show relevance and benefits to the broader community.
All Grades
Loyalist College
$500 (cash award) for a public/middle school (up to grade 8) with the most winning projects. The school will distribute funding at the end of their school year. In the event of a tie, the money will be split.
Gr. 11-12
The University of Ottawa
The Faculties of Engineering, Science and Health Sciences at the University of Ottawa award a $1,000 scholarship to the most deserving Grade 11-12 project from each region, as selected by the regional science fair organization. The intent of this award is to honor the top Senior project and encourage the winner(s) to pursue university studies in health, sciences or technology. This scholarship will be applied to the tuition fees when the student(s) registers in an undergraduate program at the Faculties of Engineering, Science or Health Sciences.
Gr. 11-12
Carleton University (Carleton University’s Faculty of Engineering and Design)
Our sponsorship would include a $1000 scholarship towards tuition for the outstanding grade 12 student at this year’s event. The scholarship will be awarded on the condition that the recipient is enrolled and registered in a program within the Faculty of Engineering and Design or the Faculty of Science at Carleton University for the fall 2025 term.
Gr. 12
SHAD
The SHAD Community Changemaker Award recognizes a student who demonstrates exceptional creativity and curiosity, along with leadership potential through innovation and initiative to drive social impact through science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
Grades 7-8 and Grades 9-10