Con Cuong students won first prize with their invention of improved wheelchairs.

The Ba Hau - Lu Than• DNUM_BEZBBZCABI 19:49

(Baonghean.vn) - On the afternoon of November 14, the Con Cuong Department of Education and Training organized the 2nd District-level Science and Technology Innovation Competition for the 2018-2019 school year. The competition had 21 science innovation projects from 13/13 secondary schools in the district.

Dự án cải tiến xe lăn bổ trợ dụng cụ phục hồi chức năng cho bênh nhân, đạt giải nhất tại cuộc thi. Ảnh: Bá Hậu

The project to improve wheelchairs as a rehabilitation tool for patients won first prize at the competition. Photo: Ba Hau

The competition topics are in a number of fields such as: Mechanical Engineering; Physics; Biomedical and Health Sciences; Social and Behavioral Sciences. Among them, typical ones are: "Improving wheelchairs to supplement rehabilitation equipment for patients", "Extracting essential oils from mugwort", "Warning for secondary school students about early marriage and incestuous marriage", "Exercise chair to support rehabilitation after surgery for torn cruciate ligaments of the knee".

Trao giải cho các đơn vị xuất sắc. Ảnh: Lữ Thân

Awarding prizes to outstanding units. Photo: Lu Than

At the end of the competition, the Organizing Committee selected outstanding projects to award prizes. Accordingly, the first prize went to the project "Improving wheelchairs to supplement rehabilitation equipment for patients" by a group of students from Tra Lan Secondary School, the second prize went to 3 projects "Online games for school children" by Tra Lan Secondary School; "Exercise chair to support rehabilitation after cruciate ligament surgery" by Con Cuong Ethnic Minority Secondary School and "Blackboard support stand" by Don Phuc Secondary School.