BAMOS Autumn 2021 Vol 34 No.1 | Page 6

BAMOS
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April 2021

Awards

2020 AMOS student awards

Daniel Sales receives the 2020 AMOS Physics Award from the AMOS NT Regional Centre Chair , Ian Shepherd .
In the mid-2000s , AMOS established two student awards for each of its State and Territory centres . Each award includes $ 250 and free AMOS membership .
Northern Territory
Since 2007 , one of these awards is conferred each year as the AMOS Physics Award by the Northern Territory ( NT ) Board of Studies . The award is presented to the year 12 student with the top grade in Stage 2 Physics in the NT . Their grade must be an A- or higher .
The winner of the 2020 AMOS Physics Award is :
• Daniel Sales from The Essington School Congratulations Daniel !
The 2020 ceremony was held in the Auditorium at the Darwin Convention Centre on Friday 12 February 2021 .
Australian Capital Territory
Each year , the ACT AMOS Executive decides on a third year student prize winner . The winner is chosen based on the marks they achieved in the course , endorsement from the supervisor and a description of the importance of the prize to the applicant and what it might motivate if they were successful recipients . Given the nominations for 2020 were outstanding , the 2020 AMOS 3rd Year Prize was jointly won by :
• Claire Yung
• Fergus Dale Congratulations Claire and Fergus !