4th Annual SCORE!

Read an article about the 4th Annual SCORE! presentation, which took place on December 12th, 2015.

Results

1st Prize

Group photo of sponsor representatives and presenters

Kyuyo High School

"The best growing method for green caviar"

Presenters:

Hinata Ameku
Saya Kinjo
Rinano Higa

2nd Prize

Yaeyama High School

"Seasonal change of Mud Crabs (Scylla tranquebarica, S.serrata ) in the Nagura Anparu, Ishigaki Island"

Presenters:

Hiroto Yabiku
Moyuka Fujimoto

3rd Prize

Nago High School

"Making of a phone App for tourists in Okinawa"

Presenters:

Takeryuu Toguchi
Ryuta Nakamatsu
Moe Chibana

Special Prize

Henntona High School

"The life-history of aquatic insects on a subtropical island and the challenge for perfect breeding of edible insects"

Presenters:

Natsumi Arakaki
Miki Kinjo
Kaori Machida

5th Place

Kyuyo High School

"Physico-chemical analysis of a thinned turban shell as a model of a light shell artifact"

Presenters:

Arisu Tahara
Nozomi Yagi

6th Place

Shuri East High School

"An approach to promote interests, curiosity, and inquiring mind towards science – through the use of a Scientific Calendar"

Presenters:

Motomi Touma
Runa Touma
Kanako Higa

Record of Deadlines, Details, and Materials

SCORE! is designed to promote senior high school students’ hands-on science education and interest in entrepreneurship, as well as support the approach for English-Oriented Prefecture Okinawa.

What is SCORE?!?

Do a science project—something new or something you’ve done before.
Think about how the project can be used in business or daily life. How can you make money from it? How can you make life simpler or better?
Enter SCORE!
Give a short oral presentation about your project.
Prizes can include round-trip tickets from Okinawa to the U.S., iPads, and an internship opportunity at OIST.

When:	Sat Dec 12, 2015
Where:	Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University Auditorium
Who:	All senior high school-aged students in Okinawa are eligible

Deadlines and Schedule

~~Fri Oct 30, 2015~~ Thursday, November 5	Deadline for Online Applications (Extended)
Mon Nov 9, 2015	Applicants notified of their acceptance
Wed Dec 2, 2015	Applicants must submit presentation material (e.g., presentation slides) and abstracts online via the website
Sat Dec 12, 2015	Science Fair