Celebrating Our Young Scientists at the Central Alberta Regional Science Fair!

Celebrating Our Young Scientists!

On March 29th, students from across Central Alberta gathered at Red Deer Polytechnic to showcase their innovation and curiosity at the Central Alberta Regional Science Fair.

We are incredibly proud of all the participants who put their creativity and critical thinking to the test. A special congratulations goes out to our award winners:

Bronze Medals

• Kaitlyn Murphy (Grade 6) – What is Really Best for Your Skin

• Ekambir Singh (Grade 7) – Electrical Tiles to Light a Light Bulb

Silver Medals

• Danica Battenfelder & Kassidy Roberge (Grade 7) – Soil Quality Test (Second Runner-Up)

• Grace Kafara & Coen Frayn (Grade 7) – Can We Create Perpetual Motion?

Special Awards

• Dr. Yvonne Buchanan-Sedun Psychology Award: Lily Jenson-Holzapfel & Sargunn Brar (Grade 8) – The Stroop Effect

• Rosalyn Cowan Award: Danica Mullin & Aspen Grasdal (Grade 5) – Owners vs Treats

• Discovery Wildlife Centre Award:

  • Tyquan McIntosh & Jairus Osing (Grade 5) – Discovering Bacteria

  • Noah Graillon & Hayden Cox (Grade 8) – Germs – Dogs vs Humans

• Kerry Wood Nature Centre Award: Kaitlyn Murphy – What is Really Best for Your Skin

Heading to the Canada-Wide Science Fair!
Congratulations to Danica Battenfelder, Kassidy Roberge, Grace Kafara, and Coen Frayn, who have earned a spot at the Canada-Wide Science Fair in Fredericton, New Brunswick, from May 31 to June 7, 2025.

We are so proud of all the exhibitors for their hard work, curiosity, and passion for science. You truly represent the future of innovation!