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Investigating: Mathematics 2008 Results
| Award | Category | Year | Project Title | School | Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | Class | K | Investigating Smarties | St Joseph’s Primary School | KJS |
| Second | Class | K | What’s for lunch? | St Joseph’s Primary School | KCS |
| Merit | Class | K | How to create a class cafe....and have fun with learning too! | Santa Sabina College | Kindergarten |
| Merit | Class | 2 | Year 2’s Museum - Mathematical Excursion | Santa Sabina College | 2 Lawson |
| First | Individual | 3 | My tickets to the Olympics | The Scots School Albury | Jeremy Kingsell |
| Merit | Individual | 3 | The statistics of World Soccer | Fr John Therry Primary School | Sebastian Abagi |
| Merit | Individual | 3 | The Summer Olympics Count Up | The Scots School Albury | Jesse Challis |
| Merit | Individual | 2 | The Oxfam Trailwalker | Loquat Valley School | Harrison Keys |
| Merit | Small Group | 3 | Body Brain Stormers | Fr John Therry Primary School | Tessa Blanks, Sally Adams, Orna Monaghan, Jasmine Collins |
| Merit | Small Group | 3 | How does your household recycling compare with the national average | Fr John Therry Primary School | Finn Waugh, Lewis McNamara, Oliver Harris, Kentaro Shibata |
| First | Individual | 4 | Painting Our House | St Joseph’s Primary School | Annalise Loveridge |
| First | Small Group | 4 | Queenie, the Melbourne Zoo elephant | St Joseph’s Primary School | Gurkirat Sidhu, Anne Lovegrove, Shaun McManus, Blake Lloyd, Sophia Manahan |
| Merit | Small Group | 4 | How many paint filled balloons, does it take to cover a 1m x 1m canvas? | Fr John Therry Primary School | Pippa Casey, Alex Gouskos, Annabelle Silk, Mackenzie Steinthal, Maisie Watkins |
| First | Individual | 6 | What is the best size rainwater tank for homes in Sydney? | Abbotsleigh | Veronica Sebesfi |
| Second | Individual | 6 | Juice Judge | Abbotsleigh | Calida Tang |
| Merit | Individual | 5 | How many of a particular object can fit into my bedroom? | Fr John Therry Primary School | Isabelle Lleonart |
| Merit | Individual | 6 | Prime Numbers - unsolved mystery | The Hills Grammar | Clara Hong |
| Merit | Individual | 6 | How to save $$$$ | Abbotsleigh | Claire Offord |
| Merit | Small Group | 6 | 3,6,9... Find the way they rhyme | Seven Hills North Public School | Jessica Stratton, Kara Whitehouse, Jasmine Granados, Jarad Wyton, Sandeep Das |
| Merit | Small Group | 6 | Musical Mathematics | St Joseph’s Primary School | Agrima Shrestha, Natalia Canak, Matthew Turner, Ryan Suckling |
| First | Class | 7 | Mathematics of the Olympics | Kincoppal Rose Bay | 7 Advance |
| First | Individual | 7 | Dymanics of Shipping | St Pius X College Chatswood | Max Enthoven |
| Second | Individual | 7 | To Bee or not to Bee? | St Columba Anglican School | Ashley Hill |
| Merit | Individual | 7 | Maths in Ballet | St Ursula's College | Jessica Hanna |
| Merit | Individual | 7 | Cooking by Numbers | St Pius X College Chatswood | Jordan Kiss |
| First | Small Group | 7 | Bows | St Pius X College Chatswood | Ira Fung Shawn Pho |
| Second | Small Group | 7 | Home time | Corrimal High School | Christine Mayo, Lucy-Rose Shilling, Brooke Woolmer, Hayley Smith |
| Merit | Small Group | 7 | Follow the Yellow Brick Road | Corrimal High School | Brianna Dillon-Fowler, Amy Walker, Melinda Grobbe |
| Merit | Small Group | 7 | Pump it | Corrimal High School | Lauren Humphreys, Courtney Hill, Georgia Hughes |
| Merit | Small Group | 7 | Fimo Joyo | Tara Anglican School for Girls | Una Cha, Olivia Hacker, Annabel Kensit, Nina Samarozic, Zhenocu Zheng |
| Merit | Small Group | 7 | Ski Trip | St Pius X College Chatswood | Timothy Yee Joy, Charlie Light |
| Merit | Small Group | 7 | The consistancy of Home Brand Chips | St Ursula's College | Bronte English, Thalia Chandra, Rachel Green, Alexandra Lee |
| First | Class | 8 | The Mighty Pen | Abbotsleigh | 8M1 |
| Second | Class | 8 | Maths in Rowing | Tara Anglican School for Girls | Year 8 Maths 1 |
| First | Individual | 8 | The Mathematics of Backgammon | Masada College | Ruth White |
| Merit | Individual | 8 | Quincunx | St Columba Anglican School | Jake Southcott |
| First | Small Group | 8 | Maths in the Xylophone | St Ursula's College | Marina Boutros, Anastasia Attia |
| Merit | Small Group | 8 | Cosmetics | Kildare Catholic College | Isabella Elliott, Kate Bassett, Tiffany Lemech, Emma Harris, Simone Clarke |
| First | Class | 9 | Is this the right image? | Tara Anglican School for Girls | 9MATEN |
| First | Individual | 9 | “To see or not to see that is the question...or is it”? | Hunters Hill High / Home School | Luke Shakespeare |
| Second | Individual | 9 | When has a Pointe Shoe reached its point? | Loreto Normanhurst | Joanne Cheong |
| Merit | Individual | 9 | It’s only rocket science | Loreto Normanhurst | Meg Mclellan |
| Merit | Individual | 9 | How much fits? | Loreto Normanhurst | Gabi Ryan |
| First | Small Group | 9 | Crazy cash crops | Loreto Normanhurst | Alex Garner, Sarah Gulliver |
| Second | Small Group | 9 | Bread feeds the stomach, wheat feeds the soul | Loreto Normanhurst | Danielle Fish, Megan Wyndham |
| Second | Small Group | 9 | Water Tank or no Water tank | Loreto Normanhurst | Brigette Rees, Rebekah Moraza |
| First | Individual | 10 | How can we send ‘yottabytes’across optical fibres? | North Sydney Boys’ High School | Calvin Tam |
| Second | Individual | 10 | Human Wings | North Sydney Boys’ High School | Huon Wilson |
| Merit | Individual | 10 | Flute under construction | St Columba Anglican School | Latasha Rosendahl |
| First | Small Group | 10 | Analysis of frequencies and amplitudes in music that form mathematical relationships | North Sydney Boys’ High School | Andy Chen, Stephen Ke |
