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Michelle Bondy

Grade schoolers work at activity table stringing beads on bracelets.Grade 7 and 8 students bead bracelets using binary code during A Scientist Like Her, June 3 at the University of Windsor.

Grade school girls gain science experience

Young female scientists spent the day with the Faculty of Science for the annual A Scientist Like Her event on June 3.
Kailee Tait, Tyson Bergen, and Owenn FlamingKailee Tait, Tyson Bergen, and Owenn Flaming, 10th graders at Leamington District Secondary School, won the Best Quality award at Canada’s 2022 National Crystal Growing Competition.

Local team clear winner in crystal competition

Growing a crystal is no simple task. But one high school team from Leamington grew a crystal so fine it won the Best Quality award at Canada’s 2022 National Crystal Growing Competition.

Students from Windsor and Essex County high schools worked with chemistry professor Nick Vukotic and Faculty of Science experiential learning specialist Michelle Bondy in preparation for the national competition.