2003-04 London PIR Essay Winners
"Pathways to Discovery"
Partners in Research - in partnership with our
co-sponsors - is pleased to announce the winners* of our
2003-04 Essay Contest for Secondary and Elementary school students in the Greater
London Area: “Pathways to Discovery: The Role of Biomedical Research in
Canadian Society.”
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Elementary School Winners
|
|
Grade
|
Award
|
Name
|
School
|
Essay Title
|
| 5 |
2nd |
Arielle Stirling |
London Community Day
School |
Child Abuse: Problems
and Preventions |
|
5
|
3rd (tie)
|
Rachel
Kralka |
Lorne
Avenue Public School |
How
Nutrition Helps Kids |
|
5
|
3rd
(tie)
|
Romany
Shepherd-Mulhern |
Lorne
Avenue Public School |
Mealtimes: How They Affect Growth and Development |
| 6 |
1st |
Kate Nicol |
Lorne Avenue Public
School |
Research Helps Us Stay
Healthy |
| 6 |
2nd |
Holly Tuck |
Chippewa Public School |
Nutrition |
| 7 |
1st |
Michael Dittmer |
Nicholas Wilson Public
School |
Stem Cells and How We
Can Use Them |
|
7
|
2nd (tie)
|
Mallory Denomy |
|
Eating Disorders |
| 7 |
2nd (tie)
|
Jess Redman |
|
Polio |
| 8 |
1st |
Elias Granillo |
St. Francis Elementary
School |
How Health Research
Helps Kids |
|
(All)
|
Grand Prize, Elementary Level: The C.H.R.I. Essay Contest Prize
Presented to: Michael Dittmer (Nicholas Wilson Public
School) for his essay
Stem Cells and How We Can Use Them
|
Secondary School Winners
|
|
Grade
|
Award
|
Name
|
School
|
Essay Title
|
| 10 |
1st |
Victoria Ma |
Central Secondary
School |
Stem Cell Research and
its Moral Controversies Within Society |
| 11 |
1st |
Yang Du |
Central Secondary
School |
Unraveling Ourselves |
|
(All)
|
*Grand Prize, Secondary Level: The Andrew W. MacFarlane Prize.
Presented
to: Victoria Ma (Grade 10, Central Secondary School) for her essay
Stem Cell Research and its Moral Controversies Within Society.
|
Thank you to all the students who submitted essays!
The contest will be held once again for the 2003-2004 school
year. Please check back for details.
* 1st, 2nd and 3rd place prizes are not always
awarded in each grade category. Prizes may be withheld in some levels
depending on submissions.