Thanks to everyone who nominated themselves for a National Science and Engineering Week (NSEW) Event Award! This scheme has been put together to recognise brilliance and originality in public engagement and science outreach during NSEW 2010. Sponsored by Engineering UK.
BEST ENGINEERING EVENT Winner: TEENTECH 2010 - Berkshire Education Business Partnership Organisation. PartnershipRunners up: Bomb Proof! - Churchill Museum & Cabinet War rooms, London TFL Inspire Plus - London Transport Museum, London Highly Commended: Making Biodiesel on a Small Scale - Axe Valley Biodiesel, Devon Space Week! - Balshaw's CE High School, Lancashire
BEST SCIENCE EVENT Winner: Under the Surface - FrogLife, Peterborough Runners up: Liquid Science - Newcastle Science City, Newcastle Fossil Forrage - UCL Grant Museum of Zoology, London Highly Commended: Nature in the Garden - Llysdinam Field Centre, Wales Teignmouth Science Festival - Singtastic
OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO NSEW Winner: Jill Collin - The Thomas Hepburn Science Showcase, Gateshead Runners up: Jackie Butler - National Science and Engineering Week at the Sir Harold Hillier Gardens, Romsey Martin Marsters - NOC Ocean & Earth Day, Southampton Highly Commended: Jeff Waldock -Sheffield Annual PopMaths Quiz, Sheffield The Science Specialism Team - King Edward VI Grammar School, Lincolnshire
BEST SECONDARY SCHOOL EVENT Winner: Transport - Past, Present and Future - St John's School, Marlborough Runners up: What on Earth is Happening at St. Margaret's...?! - St.Margaret's School, Edinburgh School Science Week - Waldegrave School, Twickenham Highly Commended: Maths and Science go to Hollywood - Kingsbridge Community College, Devon Environment Day - Sacred Heart RC School, Cleveland
BEST PRIMARY SCHOOL EVENT Winner: School Science Week: Earth - Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery, Colchester Runners up: The Tree of Life - St. Pauls Cray CE Primary School, Orpington Save Planet Earth - Park Primary School, Stratford Highly Commended: Agent Hard Boil's Eggciting Escape - King's Park Secondary, Glasgow Science Week - Brooksward Combined School, Milton Keynes