2021 Models & Inventions Prize Winners

*Please note this list is not indicative of place winners, entries have been listed in alphabetical order. Prize winners will find out the outcome of their entry at the Presentation Ceremony.

Prize Winners

Highly Commended

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R-2 Prize Winners

M&I 0319 023 Flint (R 2)Fraser Flint

Linden Park Primary School

Project: Shadows

M&I 0547 017 Harrison (R 2)William Harrison

Richmond Primary School

Project: The Bubbler Boat

M&I 0680 022 Rathnaweerage (R 2) (2)Liam Rathnaweerage

St Peter's College

Project: Satellite Technology

3-4 Prize Winners

M&I 0218 014 Blairs (3 4) 3Max Blairs

Grange Primary School

Project: Hydraulic Bridge

M&I 0319 031 Hasibuan (3 4) 2Mukhlis Hasibuan & Haneef Hasibuan

Linden Park Primary School

Project: Mukhlis' Robot Project

M&I 0788 005 Wechalekar (3 4)Isha Wechalekar, Maryam Cedra Sawad & Aayana Butt

Wilderness School

Project: Growth Mindset Neuroplasticity

5-6 Prize Winners

M&I 0611 077 Chawla (5 6)Anya Chawla, Alexander Smith & Ruby Billington

St Andrew's School

Project: Future of Dragonfly Evolution

M&I 0485 001 Chousalkar (5 6) 2Dherya Chousalkar

Pedare Christian College

Project: COVID Detection Dogs

M&I 0831 010 Grice (5 6)Zac Grice 

Prince Alfred College

Project: Eco-duct

M&I 0831 010 Grice (5 6)

M&I 0831 010 Grice (5 6) 2

M&I 0831 010 Grice (5 6) 3

M&I 0495 009 Loffler (5 6) 5William Loffler, Noah Gehrig & Thomas Beresford

Pilgrim School

Project: Wave of Destruction

M&I 0495 009 Loffler (5 6) 5

M&I 0495 009 Loffler (5 6) 3

M&I 0495 009 Loffler (5 6) (2)

M&I 0495 009 Loffler (5 6) 6

M&I 0341 014 Yew (5 6) 3Chloe Yaan Yuit Yew

Magill School

Project: Pain Withdrawal Reflex Arc

M&I 0341 014 Yew (5 6) 3

M&I 0341 014 Yew (5 6) 2

7-8 Prize Winners

M&I 0765 052 Hutchinson (7 8)Zara Hutchinson

Walford Anglican School for Girls

Project: The EnviroJax

M&I 0485 003 Lee (7 8) 5Eugene Lee

Pedare Christian College

Project: The Power in Bacteria: The Microbial Fuel Cells

M&I 0380 011 Lennard (7 8) 2Sophia Lennard

Mitcham Girls High School

Project: Hand

9-10 Prize Winners

M&I 0068 003 Bruce (9 10) 2Simran Bruce & Kostya Szarszewski

Brighton Secondary School

Project: Spectroscopy

M&I 0525 011 Girgis (9 10)Steven Girgis

Prescott College Southern

Project: Levitating Aerofoil

M&I 0068 027 Lister (9 10)Felix Lister & Xander Neeskens

Brighton Secondary School

Project: The Falcon Heavy and the science behind rocketry

M&I 0526 005 Nelson (9 10)Regan Nelson

Prince Alfred College

Project: Engineering the Galaxy

2021 Models & Inventions Highly Commended 

R-2 Highly Commended

M&I 0201 036 Dandiwal (R 2)Jasmine Kaur Dandiwal & William McCarthy

Glen Osmond Primary School

Project: COVID19

3-4 Highly Commended

M&I 0560 006 Douglas (3 4)Rose Douglas

Rose Park Primary School

Project: How Colours are Affected by Heat

M&I 0018 014 Heidrich (3 4) 3Tobias Heidrich

Annesley Junior School

Project: Pixel Power

M&I 0259 019 Williams (3 4) 3Jack Williams

Immanuel Primary School

Project: The magic of the microscope

M&I 0788 011 Wilson (3 4) 2Adeline Wilson & Lila Nassery

Wilderness School

Project: Regeneration of Xanthorrhoea and Eucalyptus after bushfire

5-6 Highly Commended

M&I 0690 019 Bell (5 6)Lucinda Bell

St Thomas School

Project: Tuned Mass Damper Model

M&I 0690 019 Bell (5 6)

M&I 0690 019 Bell (5 6) 4

M&I 0547 012 Dwivedi (5 6)Dhhruv Dwivedi

Richmond Primary School

Project: Sanitiser dispenser

M&I 0547 012 Dwivedi (5 6)

M&I 0547 012 Dwivedi (5 6) 2

M&I 0008 005 Roberts (5 6)Chloe Roberts & Amity Dawes

Aldgate Primary School

Project: Save the Whales

M&I 0008 005 Roberts (5 6)

M&I 0008 005 Roberts (5 6) (2)

M&I 0547 013 Shah (5 6) 2Palash Shah

Richmond Primary School

Project: Earthquakes

M&I 0547 013 Shah (5 6) 2

M&I 0547 013 Shah (5 6) 3

M&I 0739 009 Tligi (5 6)Ludang Tligi

Trinity College - South

Project: Plant Model

M&I 0739 009 Tligi (5 6)

7-8 Highly Commended

M&I 0201 037 Dandiwal (7 8) 3Jaskanwar Dandiwal, Lithum Pallege & Oleg Volkov

Glen Osmond Primary School

Project: Magnetic Train

M&I 0201 037 Dandiwal (7 8) 3

M&I 0201 037 Dandiwal (7 8)

M&I 0765 046 Ganu (7 8)Saiesha Ganu

Walford Anglican School for Girls

Project: The Eye and How it Works

M&I 0201 020 Joseph (7 8)Mariam Joseph

Glen Osmond Primary School

Project: Self-sustaining Greenhouse for endangered plants

M&I 0107 023 Mitchell (7 8) 2Sien Mitchell

Concordia College

Project: Morse Messenger

M&I 0018 017 Theakstone (7 8) 8Jack Theakstone

Annesley Junior School

Project: Sustainable House

M&I 0018 017 Theakstone (7 8) 8

M&I 0018 017 Theakstone (7 8) 3

M&I 0018 017 Theakstone (7 8) 5

M&I 0018 017 Theakstone (7 8) 2

M&I 0319 101 Tojo (7 8) 2Shaun Tojo, Sourish Raghunath & Kritanu Rangari

Linden Park Primary School

Project: Model

M&I 0319 101 Tojo (7 8) 2

M&I 0319 101 Tojo (7 8) 5

11-12 Highly Commended

M&I 0090 005 Chan (11 12) 2Nicole Chan, Furtuna Legesse & Nhat Hoang Xuan Truong

Charles Campbell College

Project: Clean Matters

M&I 0090 005 Chan (11 12) 2

M&I 0090 005 Chan (11 12) 3

M&I 0090 005 Chan (11 12) 5