Applications called for All Island School Inventors' contest
The Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science (SLAAS) in
cooperation with the Education Ministry is organising an "All Island
School Inventors' Competition" under the theme "Science for Sustainable
Development of Technology".
The competition will be held at the University of Colombo, Faculty of
Science from December 2-4. Gold, Silver, Bronze medals and merit awards
will be given to the best selected inventors separately under the four
different categories of Grades 6-7, 8-9, 10-11 and 12-13.
All participants will receive a certificate.
This event is organised under the patronage of Sri Lanka Telecom. The
six best students may have an opportunity to demonstrate inventions at
an International Exhibition in China in March 2009.
Application forms can be obtained form the SLAAS office by sending
stamped self-addressed envelop to Dr. Chandana Jayaratne, The
Chairman/School Inventors' Competition Committee, Sri Lanka Association
for The Advancement of Science, 120/10, Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo 07.
Tel. 011 2688740/2691681. Application form can also be downloaded from
www.slaas.org. The closing date for receiving applications is November
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