Bright Sparks stories

Congratulations to all Skills Bright Sparks winners
Fri, 8th Nov 2019
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Young innovators Agam Aharon and Adam Smith take top honours at the Skills Bright Sparks 2019 Awards for their inspiring tech solutions.

Skills Bright Sparks finalists announced
Mon, 14th Oct 2019
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edutech
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cleantech
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Young Kiwis from all over the country are demonstrating a passion for environmental issues and a passion for keeping the planet safe.

Rocket Lab joins Skills Bright Sparks to inspire Kiwi kids
Mon, 12th Aug 2019
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Rocket Lab partners with the Skills Bright Sparks competition to encourage young Kiwis to pursue careers in space exploration and innovation.

NZ: A nation of bright sparks and young inventors
Fri, 2nd Nov 2018
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New Zealand's Mikayla Stokes and Thomas James shine as the Overall Winners at the ASB Bright Sparks Awards with their innovative creations.

ASB Bright Sparks - a competition for the innovators of tomorrow
Tue, 26th Jul 2016
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UK's future tech leaders vie for a £10k prize pool in ASB Bright Sparks contest, nurturing innovation in science and engineering.

NZ's future tech leaders named in Bright Sparks Awards
Fri, 30th Oct 2015
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Kiwi students have done their schools - and themselves - proud in this year's Bright Sparks Awards. And the winners are...

Girls, opportunities abound in tech sector
Tue, 5th May 2015
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education
Michelle Dickinson, also known as NanoGirl, has been named as a Bright Sparks ambassador, and is encouraging girls to get involved in technology.

Kinser judges Bright Sparks
Mon, 6th Oct 2014
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Candace Kinser proud to join Bright Sparks judging panel 2014. Provides support for young Kiwi talent in technology.

Wanted: IT bright sparks
Wed, 10th Jul 2013
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programming
Students with a talent for IT, electronics or engineering are being sought for the 2013 Bright Sparks competition.