Poster competition winners 2019 announced!

 by Louise Ogden

We are delighted to announce the winners and runners up of this year’s poster competition!

The theme for 2019 was journeys, and we received over 6,000 entries!

We have one winner and two runner ups for each of the 4 categories: Early years, Infant, Junior and Secondary.

Early Years Winner

Poster entitled 'Water journey', featuring photographs showing how, using coloured dye, the journey of water from glass to glass using paper towels as bridges, can be tracked.
                                                                          Kenji, St Matthews Primary School

Infant Winner

A poster about the journey of Amy Johnson, the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia.
                                                                                                      Oscar, Drayton Parslow Village School 

 

Junior Winner

A poster on the annual migration of the monarch butterfly.
                                                                                                                 Angelica, Pembridge Hall School 

Senior Winner

A poster entitled 'Earth from crust to core, a possible journey', which details the different layers of the Earth.
                                                                    Zaeem, University of Birmingham School

Well done to all of this years winners, thank you for your wonderfully creative and informative posters. You showed how well science and art can work together to captivate and entertain all audiences! To see the runners up, check out our photo album.

 

Popular vote

The winner of the popular vote (hosted on our Facebook account) was Yatheka from Sutton High Junior School and her poster ‘The Ugly Journey of Our Trash’

A poster entitled 'The ugly journey of our trash', which shows how rubbish can damage the environment and encourages recycling.
                                                                         Yatheka, Sutton High Junior School

 

Thank you to everyone who entered our competition! We had some wonderful entries that captured our imagination and showed the incredible skill and passion for science.

 

If you enjoyed the poster competition, why not consider getting involved in British Science Week 2020? Taking place from the 6-15 March, we encourage everyone to celebrate science. Keep an eye on our Twitter account for more info and the launch of 2020 grants…