This year's 'podium places' were as follows:
1st: Baby Wren(n) - Wrenn School
2nd: Put the Brake On - Sponne School
3rd: Ducati - Corby Technical School
1st: Viper - Sponne School
2nd: 4 Hearts - Bishop Stopford School
3rd: Oompa-Loompahs - Wrenn School
1st: The Ancients - Bishop Stopford School
2nd: Project S - Sponne School
3rd: Can't Think Of A Name - Wrenn School
Winners: The Rescuers
The custodians for the next 12 months of the UoN trophy are...
The Ancients, of Bishop Stopford School, Kettering
If your school is in Northamptonshire and you weren't invited then we sent the invitation to the wrong person i.e not to YOU!
If you want your school to be involved next time then email us at rtt@rotarynenevalley.org.uk. The 2016 event will, almost certainly, happen on Wednesday 16th March. so make a note in your diaries - NOW!
What was the project this time - picking up radioactive meteorites, laying pipes or perhaps launching and recovering a satellite? The only way to find out is to join in next time.
The schools who booked places to attend were:
Abbeyfield School | Kingsthorpe College |
Bishop Stopford School | Magdalen College School |
Caroline Chisholm School | Manor School Sports College |
Corby Technical School | Rushden Academy |
Danetre & Southbrook LV | Silverstone UTC |
Elizabeth Woodville School - NORTH | Sir Christopher Hatton School |
Elizabeth Woodville School - SOUTH | Sponne School |
Guilsborough School | Weston Favell Academy |
Kettering Buccleuch Academy | Wrenn School |
Unfortunately a couple of them had to withdraw due to varying reasons.
more This was the annual running of the competition for teams of four, open to all Northamptonshire secondary schools.
more This is the annual one-day challenge to complete a project in competition with all other secondary schools in the county.
more The 12th running of the event for teams from all Northamptonshire schools
more It was the 9th running of our annual competition for young people of Northamptonshire
more The 2013 Tournament, held at Weston Favell Academy. All secondary schools in the county were invited to participate, but the invite didn't always get to the right person. If you want YOUR school to be involved next time get in touch (see below).
more Rotary Technology Tournament 2012. Next year's event will be on Wednesday 20th March, during National Science Week.
more Rotary Technology Tournament 2011. What was it this year? Finding a way to bridge the Grand Canyon, or perhaps digging through to Australia? Schools from all over the county entered teams of 4 to compete in the 1-day challenge
more Rotary Technology Tournament 2010. To coincide with National Science and Engineering week we again ran our county-wide challenge. This year the teams had to design and build a flashing beacon. Interested in participating next time? Then get in touch.
more Rotary Technology Tournament 2009. Local students raced to prepare, design and construct a meteorological satellite in competition with other students (and their teachers too)
more Rotary Technology Tournament 2008. The 3rd, annual competition for local schools
more Rotary Technology Tournament 2007 The second annual competition for local schools
more With the support of the local authority we invited students from local schools to come along to Avenue campus of Northampton University to take part in a technology tournament. Think 'Great Egg Race', but without Professor Heinz Wolff
back We are proud to have been the organisers of the annual Rotary Technology Tournament, open to teams from all secondary schools in Northamptonshire. Normally it ran on the Wednesday of National Science Week.