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Engineering Inspirations 2007

Engineering Inspirations

The prestigious Engineering Inspirations Education Showcase took place at the Yorkshire Air Museum on Wednesday 4th July.

Guest speaker at the event was Sir Roland Jackson, chief executive of the British Association for the Advancement of Science.

More information about the event to follow soon...

The overall winner this year, taking the Sir George Cayley Cup to The Mount School was Victoria Brown with her Kayak Wear.

Victoria Brown's Kayak Wear, Overall Winner, Engineering Inspirations 2007

Victoria Brown's Kayak Wear, Overall Winner, Engineering Inspirations 2007

Click here to see all the project entries for the 2007 event.

Winners

Mechathlon

Winner: Easingwold School "Fast & Furious"

Runner Up: Tadcaster Grammar "Electro"

Mini-Robot Wars

Winner: Tascaster Grammar "Eddy"

Runner Up: Harrogate High School "Team 1"

Best of the Rest:

Winner: All Saints School "The Blue Brick"

Runner Up: Harroagte high School "Team 5"

Sumo

Ripon College, Fulford School & Easingwold School took part - no winner declared so the prize money was shared!

Solar Boats

Winner: Filey School - "Filey Swish" - Adam Green & James Percy

Runner Up: Beau Desert School - Beaudesert Park School "Beaudesert Boaters" - Emily Knight, Freddy Burns, Tobias Graves & Jen Robinson

3rd Place: Rossett School "HMS Rossett"

Industry Led Challenges

Overall Winner: Filey School - "Frups", Food Packaging

Runner Up: Filey School - "Snax", food packaging

Most Innovative: Archbishop Holgate's School - "Healthy Bites", nutritional website

Engineering & Manufacturing: Filey School - FBE, Recycled Wall Lamp

Food & Drink: Filey School - "Frups", Food Packaging

Digital: Archbishop Holgate's School - "Skoollife" Education Website

Agriculture: Brayton College - Team Scientia, Solar Inspirations

Engineering project (Key Stage 3)

picture of Recycled Electric CarRecycled Electric Car

Chris Ogden, Marcus Fenlon, Johnathan Owens, Mark Robinson, Rachel Sharp
Ripon Grammar
 

Engineering project (Key Stage 4)

picture of Engineering a Model EngineEngineering a Model Engine

Joshua Waddington
Northallerton College
 

Graphics project (Key Stage 4)

picture of Glass DesignGlass Design

Jamie Williams
Northallerton College
 

Graphics project (Key Stage 5)

picture of Aromatherapy Promotion Display & LiteratureAromatherapy Promotion Display & Literature

Frances Malison
York College
 

Electronics project (Key Stage 4)

picture of PIC Controlled DisplayPIC Controlled Display

Calum Smith
Bedale High School
 

Electronics project (Key Stage 5)

picture of Green House Door Opening & Closing MechanismGreen House Door Opening & Closing Mechanism

Mike Wilson
York College
 

Resistant Materials project (Key Stage 3)

picture of Wooden BikeWooden Bike

Ashmita Singh, Lydia Shepperd
Bradford Girls' Grammar School
 

Resistant Materials project (Key Stage 4)

picture of Indian Jewellery & Jewellery BoxIndian Jewellery & Jewellery Box

Laura White
The Mount School
 

Resistant Materials project (Key Stage 5)

picture of Tack Cleaning StandTack Cleaning Stand

Elizabeth Waterman
Bootham School
 

Textiles project (Key Stage 3)

picture of Bag made using Sublimation PrintingBag made using Sublimation Printing

Charlotte Middlebrook
Brayton College
 

Textiles project (Key Stage 4)

picture of Prom DressProm Dress

Sophie Bramley
Northallerton College
 

Textiles project (Key Stage 5)

picture of Dance CostumeDance Costume

Rachael Smart
Northallerton College
 

Science project (Key Stage 3)

picture of EndoscopeEndoscope

Robert Bristow, Andrew Mathieson, Kimberley Morris, Charlotte Parker
Arch Bishop Holgate's School
 

Out of School project (Key Stage 3)

picture of Robot ProjectRobot Project

Sam Tyson
South Craven School
 

Out of School project (Key Stage 4)

picture of 2 foot gauge railway refurbishments2 foot gauge railway refurbishments

Tom Ashby, Richard Ellis, James Davies, Tim Elsy, Mark Nelson
Acomb Boys Brigade
 

Coca-Cola spot prize (Key Stage 3)

picture of EndoscopeEndoscope

James Lee, Christine Simons, Gregory Ashby, Michael Sansoni, Laura Yates
Arch Bishop Holgate's School
 

Coca-Cola spot prize (Key Stage 3)

picture of EndoscopeEndoscope

Robert Bristow, Andrew Mathieson, Kimberley Morris, Charlotte Parker
Arch Bishop Holgate's School
 

Coca-Cola spot prize (Key Stage 4)

picture of Bike Alarm in Carbon SeatBike Alarm in Carbon Seat

Stuart Wallace
Ripon Grammar School
 

Coca-Cola spot prize (Key Stage 5)

picture of Childrens' Book & Library AreaChildrens' Book & Library Area

Saerra Marriner
York College
 

George Cayley Cup for the Overall Winner, Engineering Inspirations 2007

picture of Kayak Wear - (Jacket)Kayak Wear - (Jacket)

Victoria Brown
The Mount School