DIT SciFest Competition 2018
DIT Kevin’s Street
SciFest Competition
April 2018
Seven second years (listed below) participated in the DIT Kevin’s St Regional SciFest competition on the 13th April.
Congratulations to Matthew Collins who received the ‘Environmental Award’ for his project ‘River Quality’ and Ben Casey and Zach Burke who received a Special Commendation for their project ‘Investigating plant growth with different solutions’.
We congratulate all boys for their achievement of making the regional finals and encourage them to take their projects further and enter Young Scientist 2019.
| NAME OF PROJECT | STUDENT NAME(S) |
|---|---|
| River Quality | Matthew Collins |
| Plants in space-geotropism | Robert Mc Nabb |
| Cress growth | James Treanor |
| Investigating plant growth in different solutions | Ben Casey Zach Burke |
| The influence of golf ball design and technology on the golf shot , distance and accuracy | David Mac Hale |
| Testing to see if the weight affects the speed of a kick | Ryan Holmes |
| Does ice melt faster in fresh water or salt water? | Ben Bracken |
I thank Mr Rowsome and his colleagues in the Science Department for their facilitation of this opportunity.
