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RSC Bill Bryson Prize 2010


Calling all budding science communicators!

If you're passionate about science and keen to get your message across, then this competition for you!

The RSC Bill Bryson Prize is an exciting science communication competition for schools.

The competition is judged in two categories: 

  • primary school 
  • and secondary school.               

Both individual and joint entries will be accepted.

Cash prizes will be awarded to the best entries (£500 to the schools and £100 to winning entries). An awards ceremony will be held in London in the Autumn term. 

Please note: Entries will NOT be returned.

The closing date for entries is 21st May 2010.


2009 competition


A stop-motion animation, The other CO problem, has won the overall prize in the 2009 Bill Bryson competition.

  • Overall winner  - Ridgeway School, Plymouth
  • Secondary Schools winner - Taunton School, Somerset
  • Primary Schools winner - Whitehill Junior School, Hertfordshire

RSC Bill Bryson Prize 2009 winners

The winning entries for 2009

RSC Bill Bryson Prize 2008 winners

The winning entries for 2008

RSC Bill Bryson Prize 2007 winners

The winning entries for 2007

RSC Bill Bryson Prize 2006 winners

Details of the winning entries for the Bill Bryson Prize for Science Communication (2006)

History of the Prize

This competition has been set up with kind donations from Bill Bryson and his publishers, Transworld

News

Read press releases about our work with Bill Bryson and the competition

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Contact and Further Information

Education Department
Royal Society of Chemistry, Thomas Graham House, Milton Road, Science Park, Cambridge CB4 0WF, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1223 432251
Fax: +44 (0)1223 432359