Science Fair Awards

We support and sponsor the Top Energy Far North Science and Technology Fair and the Central Northland Science and Technology Fair. These events recognise and celebrate rangatahi who are focused on making a positive change for the environment.

The Northland Regional Council Environmental Excellence Award

This award recognises creative and innovative students whose projects demonstrate a strong scientific approach to solving environmental issues and concerns to protect and enhance Northland’s environment.

All entrants in the two science fairs are considered for this award.

2022 Winners

Science and Technology Fair - Central Northland

  • Hannah and Harshinni Nayyar
    Whangārei Girls' High School | 'Slurp IT! - #Wobbly Water'

Far North Regional Science Fair

Prizes were awarded to the following projects:

  • Craig Wilson 
    Kerikeri High School | 'Pine versus native carbon sequestration'
  • Kane Creighton
    Kerikeri High School | 'Spray and rabbit away'
  • Nicolas Powell
    Kerikeri High School | 'A solar investigation'
  • Nevaeh Taylor and Pippa Sager
    Kerikeri High School |  '5 Waters'

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For more information about our sponsorship of these events, please contact [email protected]