At Burnham Grammar School, the Year 12 students have shown extraordinary dedication and focus while working towards their GOLD Crest projects. Their relentless pursuit of excellence, characterised by countless hours of meticulous research, experimentation, and analysis, is a testament to their commitment and intellectual curiosity.

These young scholars are not only striving to meet the high standards required for the prestigious GOLD Crest Award, but they are also setting a sterling example of perseverance and innovation. We are incredibly proud of their efforts and look forward to their continued success and contributions to the scientific community.

What is the Gold CREST Award? The Gold CREST Award is the premier level of the CREST Awards program, designed for students aged 16+ to undertake long-term, independent STEM projects.

Objectives

• Develop Skills: Enhance problem-solving, project management, and communication.
• Encourage Independence: Foster independent research and innovation.
• Promote Real-World Applications: Connect academic learning with practical applications.

Who Can Participate?

• Students aged 16 and over.
• Individuals or groups.
• Projects requiring 70+ hours of work.

Why Participate?

• Recognition: Prestigious award recognised by universities and employers.
• Skill Development: Gain valuable research, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Networking: Connect with peers and professionals in the STEM community.

Project Requirements

• Identify a real-world problem or question.
• Plan and manage your project.
• Conduct thorough research and experimentation.
• Analyse results and draw conclusions.
• Present findings in a detailed report.

Start Your Journey Today! For more details, visit the CREST Awards website.

CREST AWARDS WEBSITE 
To register, contact Mrs. Ravirajan in the Science department.