{"id":7319,"date":"2025-01-08T14:02:11","date_gmt":"2025-01-08T14:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.com\/new\/?p=7319"},"modified":"2025-01-08T14:02:12","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T14:02:12","slug":"trrs-celebrates-success-at-cambridge-upper-secondary-science-competition-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/2025\/01\/08\/trrs-celebrates-success-at-cambridge-upper-secondary-science-competition-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"TRRS Celebrates Success at Cambridge Upper Secondary Science Competition 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In line with our ongoing efforts to extend learning beyond the classroom, TRRS Senior School students participated in the Cambridge Upper Secondary Science Competition 2024. This is a global programme that challenges aspiring scientists to work together on a scientific investigation into topic of practical relevance to their school or community. Participants are asked to consider sustainability throughout \u2013 helping students connect science to solving real-world problems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1721323489414-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7320\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>TRRS students proudly showcased six innovative projects, applying their research, experimental, and investigative skills acquired in their studies of Cambridge IGCSE and AS\/A Level Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.\u00a0 Each project involved 60-90 hours of preparation through extensive research and laboratory work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1721323538593-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7321\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/2;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1721323538593-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1721323538593-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1721323538593-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1721323538593.jpg 1333w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"ember41313\">We were pleased to welcome Ms. Efua Asiedu (Cambridge West Africa Manager) to TRRS on Wednesday 28 June 2024 to present Medal Certificates issued by Cambridge to our deserving students, for their outstanding entries, as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"ember41314\"><strong>GOLD AWARD<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"ember41315\"><strong>Harnessing Energy from Piezzo (Electric Materials) <\/strong>&#8211; Nhyira Owusua Acheampong (Lower 6 East), Nana Ama Adom Omane-Brimpong (Lower 6 East), Makagbe Konneh (Lower 6 West),<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"ember41316\"><strong>Making Bioplastics from Fallen Leaves &#8211; <\/strong>Gisselle Alva Yawa Nudo (Lower 6 West), Divisha Ingavale (Lower 6 East), Naadirah Abdulahi Tanko (Lower 6 West), Mahalakshmi Balaji (Lower 6 East)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"ember41317\"><strong>Solar Oven &#8211; <\/strong>Maame Afia Konadu Danso Darkwah (Form 4 Atifi), Maame Afia Osei Asibey (Form 4 West), Hailey Boakye-Mensa (Form 4 Atifi), Arya Singh (Form 4 Atifi)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"ember41318\"><strong>SILVER AWARD<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"ember41319\"><strong>Robotic Arm &#8211; <\/strong>Klenam Asem (Form 4 West), Raphael Akkary (Form 4 West)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"ember41320\"><strong>Generating Electricity &#8211; <\/strong>Buajorm Ame Adjei (Form 4 East), Crystal Dellah- Gu (Form 4 East), In- Anme Yessoufou (Form 4 Atifi), Enam Waze (Form 4 East), Rhema Leticia Asare (Form 4 East)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"ember41321\"><strong>Hydraulic Labyrinth &#8211; <\/strong>Naa Adobi Tetteh (Form 4 West), Zarin Subah (Form 4 West), Kayla Adofo-Addo (Form 4 West), Naa Koshie Manyo-Plange (Form 4 West), Xolali Dzakuma (Form 4 Atifi)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations to all our deserving Award Winners! Special thanks to Mr. Desmond Asante (Senior School Science Coordinator), Mr. Daniel Kalevor (Principal Teacher), and the entire TRRS Science Department, whose expert guidance throughout the competition was invaluable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1721323605852-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7322\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/2;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1721323605852-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1721323605852-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1721323605852-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theromanridgeschool.org\/therr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1721323605852.jpg 1333w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In line with our ongoing efforts to extend learning beyond the classroom, TRRS Senior School students participated in the Cambridge Upper Secondary Science Competition 2024. 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