BRONZE
Grade: 6
2026

How does ADHD affect us in our daily life?

Ranim Berkane, Soulaima Ben Hamed
Calgary Islamic School, Omar Bin Al-Khattab Campus

In this project we want to learn, and understand how can ADHD affect us in everything we do, and how we live

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HONOURABLE
MENTION
Grade: 5
2026

How Does Applied Weight Affect the Flow of Oobleck?

Ganeev Randhawa, Sukhleen Grewal
Gobind Sarvar School Guru Nanak Gate Campus

Oobleck is a non-Newtonian fluid. It is made from cornstarch and water. It shows shear thickening behavior. It acts solid when force is applied. Lets Prove it!

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HONOURABLE
MENTION
Grade: 8
2026

How does changing one factor (type of sample, alcohol temperature, or detergent type) affect the amount of DNA extracted ?

Natalia Venantius
Ascension of Our Lord

I will use saltwater, rubbing alcohol, and dish soap found in my kitchen to extract mouth DNA from a friend/family member, and test what happens if I change any factors of the experiment, doing this multiple times and testing for all sources of error.

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HONOURABLE
MENTION
Grade: 11
2026

How does chronic sleep deprivation affect the balance of neurotransmitters involved in mood, focus, and motivation?

Muhammed Jaffal, Omar Ragb
Calgary Charter School Hub – Almadina Campus

Chronic sleep loss disrupts dopamine, serotonin, and norepinephrine. Mood drops, focus weakens, and motivation falls. Our project reviews recent studies, compares findings, and links each neurotransmitter shift to clear changes in thinking and behavior.

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BRONZE
Grade: 6
2026

How does city lights start pollution?

Hannah Dolan, Juleanne Espiritu
John Costello Catholic School

When we over-light, fail to use timers and sensors, or use the wrong colour of light, we can negatively affect many parts of our world, impacting migratory birds, pollinators, sea turtles, and mammals, including humans.

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HONOURABLE
MENTION
Grade: 6
2026

How does deforestation impact the amazon forest

Adam Hammoud, Ahyana Asiya
Ranchlands School

We are going to research about how will deforestaition affect the animals and the air enviorment in the amazon rain forest.

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GOLD
Grade: 6
2026

How Does Dehydration Impact The Human Body

Usman Arain
Calgary Islamic School, Omar Bin Al-Khattab Campus

I will be testing how dehydration will affect the human body by doing an exercise experiment with and without sufficient water intake.

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Awards
CYSF Elementary Life Science Award
HONOURABLE
MENTION
Grade: 6
2026

How does Hydroelectricity work

Joraine Saenz, Julissa Beltran Salas
St. Rose of Lima Junior High School

how can water produce electrity

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HONOURABLE
MENTION
Grade: 8
2026

How does multilingualism shape the brain?

Aahna Nanda
STEM Innovation Academy Jr. High N.W. Campus

This project explores how speaking different numbers of languages affects cognitive skills like memory, attention, problem-solving, and mental flexibility by analyzing existing research

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