The students of Al-Mabarrat's schools shone in the nineteenth annual science contest organized by the National Council for Scientific Research between 31 March and 2 April 2022, in which students of the intermediate stage (third cycle), the secondary stage and the vocational institutes competed in scientific innovation in the categories of robotics projects, information technology, the environment and natural resources, health, life sciences, the physical and chemical sciences and astronomy.
The results of the students of Al-Mabarrat's schools were as follows:
- The Hikmat Nasser prize: the girls of Al-Jawad High School won the Hikmat Nasser innovation prize, awarded to the top four projects (worth 3,000 dollars), for the project “The Importance of Spider Silk in Treating Wounds”.
- Physical and chemical sciences category, secondary: Imam Al-Hassan (a.s.) High School won a gold medal for the activity “Unfriendly Fuel”, and Issa Bin Maryam (a.s.) School won a silver medal for the activity “Your Energy in Your Pocket”.
- Health and life sciences category, intermediate: Al-Ishraq School won the gold medal, and Al-Bashaer High School won a silver medal for the activity “The Grand Prize”.
- Environment and natural resources category, intermediate: Al-Abrar School won a gold medal for the activity “Two in One”, Al-Hadi Institution for Hearing and Visual Impairment won a silver medal for the activity “Tutti Frutti”, Issa Bin Maryam (a.s.) School won a bronze medal for the activity “Friend or Foe”, and Al-Baqir (a.s.) High School also won a bronze medal for the activity “The Smart Energy House”.
- Environment and natural resources category, secondary: Imam Al-Jawad (a.s.) High School won a silver medal for the activity “What Have You Done, Mr. Starch”.
- Health and life sciences category, secondary: Al-Bashaer High School won a silver medal for the activity “What You Did Not Know About Corona”, Imam Al-Jawad (a.s.) High School won a bronze medal for the activity “The Effect of pH on Treating Wounds”, and Imam Jaafar Al-Sadiq (a.s.) School won a bronze medal for the project “Corona and Diabetes”.
- Robotics category, secondary: Al-Hadi Institution won a bronze medal for the activity “The Smart Signal”.
It should be noted that the science contest was held online via the Microsoft Teams application with the participation of 63 projects from 50 high schools and schools, and the judging was carried out by a panel composed of university lecturers, experts and educational counsellors.
