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Rick Collins is an editorial documentary photographer based in Victoria-Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Over 50 awards were handed out at the annual Fraser Valley Regional Science Fair held last week (April 4-7). Students from 18 schools in the Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Langley and Hope area came together to compete for prizes and a chance to represent Team BC at the Canada Wide Science Fair next month.<\/p>\n

The Grand Prize winners, of an all-expenses paid trip to the Canada-Wide Science Fair were James Fang<\/strong> and Raul Pinol<\/strong> from St. John Brebeuf in Abbotsford (pictured above with The Honourable Judith Guichon, OBC Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia<\/a> and her aides-de-camp). They will be joining over 500 of Canada\u2019s top young scientists at the Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario from May 12-19, 2018 and be competing for nearly $1,000,000 in awards, prizes and scholarships. (http:\/\/cwsf.youthscience.ca\/welcome-cwsf<\/a>).<\/p>\n

Jackie Hogan<\/strong>, University of the Fraser Valley President awarded Ceilidh Smith<\/strong>, grade 11 student from Robert Bateman Secondary School an entrance scholarship to UFV.<\/p>\n

The Telus World of Science class trip was awarded to Priyam Mehta<\/strong>, Grade 2 student from South Poplar Traditional Elementary school for his project \u2018Ants and their chemical trails\u2019.<\/p>\n

A complete list of the winners can be found here FVRSF Award Winners 2018<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Photographs of all winners including images of students and their projects are available on the Fraser Valley Regional Science Fair website www.fvrsf.ca<\/a><\/p>\n

Thank you to our partners, regional sponsors, and friends of our Science Fair! Without your support and generosity we would not be able to bring together Fraser Valley`s finest science students!<\/p>\n

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SILVER SPONSORS<\/h3>\n

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BRONZE SPONSORS<\/h3>\n