OSA Ambassador - Caleb
on 22/04/2025
Get to know Caleb! How did you first get involved in OSA? The Oliphant Science Awards were promoted quite extensively at my primary school every year, but it wasn’t until seeing my friend in the year above me at school winning an award that I finally decided to get involved...
OSA Ambassador - Hayden
on 04/04/2025
Get to know Hayden! How did you first get involved in OSA? My science teacher at Primary School encouraged all the students to enter. In year 5 I did two projects and really enjoyed them. Why do you participate? I entered the for a new experience, to gain knowledge and...
OSA Ambassador - Zoe
on 24/03/2025
Get to know Zoe! How did you first get involved in OSA? I first became involved in the Oliphant Science Awards in Year 5 (2022) when my school had a Scientist-In-Residence, Sophie Dolling. Sophie ran fun science experiments to get students excited about science and asked for participants. I put...
OSA Ambassador - Chloe
on 24/03/2025
Get to know Chloe! How did you first get involved in OSA? My journey with the Oliphant Science Awards began in Year 5 when I saw a poster about the competition at school. With my mother’s encouragement and my science teacher’s guidance, I entered the Models & Inventions category by...
OSA Ambassador - Sienna
on 07/03/2024
Get to know Sienna! How did you first get involved in OSA? I first became involved in the Oliphant Science Awards in 2020 when I was in year 8 at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College. Our OSA coordinator took notice of my keen interest in science and passion...
OSA Ambassador - Jackson
on 07/03/2024
Get to know Jackson! How did you first get involved in OSA? I still remember it like it was yesterday, I was sitting down in a school assembly next to my best friend sitting through what seemed to be a boring assembly until something caught my attention. The science teacher...
OSA Ambassador - Shaya
on 07/03/2024
Get to know Shaya! How did you first get involved in OSA? I was introduced to OSA when I was in Year 5 at Norwood PS. A few of my close friends had participated the previous year and enjoyed making and presenting their submission. As I was also very interested...