Waterloo students bring home award from national science fair – Kitchener | 24CA News
A pair of Waterloo highschool college students actually nailed it with their science mission.
Moulik Budhiraja and Katelyn Wu from Bluevale Collegiate Institute earned an award on the Canada-Wide Science Fair and STEM Expo in Edmonton.
The Grade 12 college students received the Platinum Award for Grades 11 and up within the Innovation class for his or her mission Nail Braille: A Novel Approach Towards Braille Education.
Their goal was to create a technique of braille training that ensures higher studying. The mission makes use of 3D-printed elements and hobbyist electronics to supply an efficient and less-expensive technique to be taught utilizing braille.
Moulik and Katelyn have been two of 900 college students from throughout Canada that took half within the science truthful.
According to a news launch, greater than $1.6 million in scholarships, awards and prizes have been handed out to 220 college students. More than 238 judges took half in deciding on this yr’s winners.
The high two tasks within the occasion belonged to Elizabeth Chen from Edmonton and Arushhi Nath of Toronto.
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