Unfortunatley SETPOINT Herts will not be running the K'Nex Challenge in 2009 due to some reorganisation, but please be assured that we will be back in 2010.
Kind Regards
Vannessa
K'Nex Administrator
The Young Engineers K'Nex Challenge 2008
In 2008 SETPOINT Hertfordshire ran the K'Nex Challenge in 70 schools throughout Hertfordshire, and worked with over 3000 pupils. The Challenge was to build a Castle with a tower and at least 2 moving parts. Each winning team from each school recived a Knex Kit as a prize (on receipt of entry photograph)
The two winning teams chosen to go forward to the Regional Finals in July are:
FEEDBACK
"Thank you. The challenge day was excellent! Andrew was also excellent with the children - they loved it"
R Woode, Woodlands
"It was a great day - thank you very much"
A Banks, Pirton
"An excellent Day!"
D Numan, Bengeo
"A fantastic session - thanks. The children learn't lots of new skills and to see them solving problems was fabulous"
V Hazell, Harwood Hill
"Ian did a super job. He explained very clearly what was expected of the children and they were interested. The children really enjoyed the day. Thanks"
W Brompton, Garden Fields
"This years challenge was much harder than previous years. Although the children had great fun and got lots out of it"
K Haslam, Watton-at-Stone
Andrew West & Robert Parkes
Kimpton Primary School
and
Quahme Affor & Ben Thomas
St John the Baptist CofE School
Kirstie Hill & James Farbrother
from Trotts Hill School came a very close third
and were the runners up.
of the winning models
Our 2007 winners were: Jack Welander & Ryan Worcester fromSt Mary's School in Baldock
& Connor Willis & Harry Lavell from Offley Endowed School in Hitchin
Last years challenge was to build a catapult...
What will it be in 2009 ? ? ?
