{"id":139,"date":"2015-08-12T13:34:28","date_gmt":"2015-08-12T01:34:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/?p=139"},"modified":"2016-01-13T13:37:14","modified_gmt":"2016-01-13T00:37:14","slug":"niwa-manukau-region-science-fair-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/index.php\/2015\/08\/12\/niwa-manukau-region-science-fair-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"NIWA Manukau Region Science Fair 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-142\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/DSC2037-2-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"NIWA Science Fair 2015\" width=\"474\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/DSC2037-2-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/DSC2037-2-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/DSC2037-2-2-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>MHJC is pleased to report another successful year at the NIWA Manukau Region Science &amp; Technology Fair. The Fair was hosted in the Middlemiss Theatre over Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th August, with 18 schools across the region participating. Judges were from the teaching profession, community organisations and experts in the science and technology industries.<\/p>\n<p>MHJC had 46 students participating in the Fair. From our participating students, the following awards were earned:<\/p>\n<h3>Category Awards<\/h3>\n<p><strong>First Place<\/strong><br \/>\nCategory 6 &#8211; Year 9 and 10 Living World<br \/>\nJohn Yang, Ryan Ngo &amp; Bill Wong (9F2)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Second Place<\/strong><br \/>\nCategory 6 &#8211; Year 9 and 10 Living World<br \/>\nShiwani Prasad &amp; Athina Hiep (10W1)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Second Place<\/strong><br \/>\nCategory 8 &#8211; Year 9 and 10 Environmental Science<br \/>\nMolly Herbert, Ngapipi Herewini &amp; Ashley Taimataora (10W2)<\/p>\n<p><strong>First Place<\/strong><br \/>\nCategory 10 &#8211; Scientific Photography<br \/>\nMolly Herbert (10W2)<\/p>\n<h3>Special Awards<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Winner<\/strong><br \/>\nBest Project by a Maori Student<br \/>\nJesse Tuhaka &amp; Samhitha Yamineni (10W2)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Winner<\/strong><br \/>\nBest use of Statistics<br \/>\nBenson Ireland (8W1)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Second Place<\/strong><br \/>\nBest Use of Flour<br \/>\nJoanne Ting &amp; Sanraj Hayer (8W1)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Winner<\/strong><br \/>\nInnovation Prize for Best Year 9 Project:<br \/>\nJohn Yang, Ryan Ngo &amp; Bill Wong (9F2)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Winner<\/strong><br \/>\nInnovation Prize for Best Year 10 Project:<br \/>\nAvinash Sathiyaseelan &amp; Samson Ireland (10W2)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MHJC is pleased to report another successful year at the NIWA Manukau Region Science &amp; Technology Fair. The Fair was hosted in the Middlemiss Theatre over Saturday 9th and Sunday &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/index.php\/2015\/08\/12\/niwa-manukau-region-science-fair-2015\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NIWA Manukau Region Science Fair 2015<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-schoolnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=139"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":143,"href":"https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139\/revisions\/143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mhjc.school.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}