Quynh Luu 4 High School won special prize in the Youth and Children's Creativity Contest

This year's contest attracted the participation of many students of different ages. Photo: My Ha

This is a surprising result because the contest gathered many products that have won many awards in national and provincial competitions.

According to the Organizing Committee, the number of entries this year is higher than last year and the quality of the topics is highly practical, demonstrating the creativity and passion for science of the majority of students.

The results of the competition showed that many students really have the qualities and abilities in scientific research.

This is also the first time the contest has received support from departments and sectors to encourage and motivate the participating authors. Thereby, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, Department of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs, Ethnic Minorities Committee, Department of Tourism, Provincial Youth Union, Nghe An Electricity, and Association of Outstanding Enterprises have awarded 48 gifts to projects in the sector with a total support amount of more than 40 million VND.

Comrade Nguyen Thi Thu Huong - Member of the Standing Committee, Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department presented special prizes to the authors. Photo: My Ha

At the end of the contest, the Organizing Committee awarded the Special Prize to the product "Sugarcane leaf peeling machine" of 2 students Nguyen An Anh and Mai Van Dat - class 11 A2, Quynh Luu 4 High School.

This is the first machine manufactured to peel sugarcane leaves to support sugarcane growers with many advantages such as reducing labor, care time and increasing economic efficiency.

The award also created surprise because it surpassed many other excellent products that had won awards at provincial and national Science and Technology competitions.

The product won the Special Prize of the contest. Photo: My Ha

In addition, there were 3 products awarded First Prize, which are: Research on extracting anthocyanin from purple sweet potato as a safe color indicator to detect environmental PH (Ha Huy Tap High School), Improving wheelchairs to support rehabilitation equipment for patients (Tra Lan - Con Cuong Secondary School) and Air-based water generator suitable for dehumidification and air filtration (Huynh Thuc Khang High School).

Leaders of the Department of Education and Training and the Department of Science and Technology awarded the first prize winning products. Photo: My Ha.

Director of the Department of Education and Training Thai Van Thanh and representatives of the Union of Science and Technology Associations awarded outstanding collectives. Photo: My Ha

In addition, the Organizing Committee also awarded 5 Second Prizes, 12 Third Prizes and 18 Consolation Prizes; awarded certificates to 6 groups that had made many contributions and achieved high results in the competition to the Department of Education and Training of the districts: Thanh Chuong, Do Luong; Phan Boi Chau Specialized High School, Quynh Luu 4 High School, Nguyen Truong To High School (Hung Nguyen) and Anh Son 2 High School.

My Ha