Following another successful Tech Tourmanent we are pleased to confirm the positions within the 3 levels:
Foundation, Intermediate and Advanced, plus the Teachers.
Foundation | 1st | Kingsthorpe College- The Unlikely Lads |
Foundation | 2nd | Danetre & Southbrook LV - 1 Minute'll Fix It |
Foundation | 3rd | Corby Technical College - Speedy Cheetahs |
Intermediate | 1st | Northampton High School - DT SOS |
Intermediate | 2nd | Bishop Stopford - Banterlicious |
Intermediate | 3rd | Sponne School - SOS |
Advanced | 1st | Kettering Science Academy - The Asians |
Advanced | 2nd | Kettering Buccleuch Academy - House of Cards |
Advanced | 3rd | Elizabeth Woodville School - One-Armed Bandits |
Teachers | 1st | 3 + 1 |
Teachers | 2nd | Roade To The Top |
Teachers | 3rd | Wrenne + |
And the Northampton University champions, with the highest overall score, were The Unlikely Lads. The trophy was presented by Deputy Dean, John Sinclair.
Also present were Roger, the Mayor of Northampton, the Mayoress his wife, and the Rotary District Governor Chris Chew.
We have posted above lots of pictures from the day when we have a moment. Just remember to come back to here if you want to make sure you put teams in next year. We try to make the event happen on Wednesday of National Science Week, provided there isn't a clash with Easter school holidays.
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more Rotary Technology Tournament 2012. Next year's event will be on Wednesday 20th March, during National Science Week.
more Rotary Technology Tournament 2011. What was it this year? Finding a way to bridge the Grand Canyon, or perhaps digging through to Australia? Schools from all over the county entered teams of 4 to compete in the 1-day challenge
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back We are proud to have been the organisers of the annual Rotary Technology Tournament, open to teams from all secondary schools in Northamptonshire. Normally it ran on the Wednesday of National Science Week.