Arthur Custance Awards


The Custance Awards for Christian Perspective in Science are awarded at the biennial Christian Schools Science Fair for grade 7 and 8 students which is held at Redeemer University College, Ancaster, Ontario.


Awards

2009 Winner: Nathan Katerberg
Ice Breakers - Listowel Christian School

Second Place: Rajiv Thamburaj and Gurjot Dhillon
Fuels of the Future - Brampton Christian School

Third Place: Anika Bosua
A Chemilumic Curiosity - Trinity Christian School, Burlington


2007 Winner: April Linde
How long is the durability of different brands of socks?
- Attercliffe Canadian Reformed Elementary, Dunnville

Second Place: John Sherret
Hovercraft - Yorkland, Willowdale

Third Place: Katie Moes
Giving Plants a Boost - John Knox Christian School, Oakville


2005 Winner: Brittany Veldboom
A Study of Genes and Heredity
- Beacon Christian Elementary School, St. Catherines

Second Place: Ashley Hagen & Erika Scott
Oil Spills - Calvin Christian School, Hamilton

Third Place: Bethany Wallar
Flower Power - Holland Marsh District Christian School, Newmarket


2003 Winner: Heather Daichendt
Fingerprint Forsight: Can Fingerprints Reveal Future Medical Conditions?
- Maranatha Christian Academy, Windsor

Second Place: Matthew Kornneef
Factors of Decompostition - John Knox Memorial Christian School, Fruitland

Third Place: Jason Tamming
Immersed in Polymers - Enoch Christian Home School Group, Stoney Creek



2001 Winner: Monique Lai
Which Fruit or Vegetable Has the Most Vitamin C?
- Timothy Christian School, Rexdale


Arthur Custance Arthur C Custance
(1910-1985)
author of the
Doorway Papers
and 6 major books



Ice Breakers by Nathan Katerberg

Socks That Last by April Linde

Brittany Veldboom

Honourable Mention: Beth Gelyk
Asthma - Timothy Christian School - Owen Sound

Honourable Mention: Timothy Ubbens
Batteries - Timothy Christian School, Rexdale

Honourable Mention: Felicia Leung
Will Storage Affect Vitamin C? - Oakville Christian School


 



1999 Winner: Trevor Van Arragon
The Effectiveness of Simple Machines
- Calvin Christian School, Hamilton

Honourable Mention:
Jolien Koole, The Ear
- Calvin Memorial, St. Catherines

Honourable Mention:
Colleen Davis, Flammable Materials
- Oakville Christian School, Oakville
 
Heather Daichendt
 
Overcoming Prejudice in the Evolution Creation Debate A Christian's Guide to Defeating Evolution