Salters Horners Advanced PhysicsThe Salters Horners Advanced Physics Course (SHAP) was launched in September 1998. Together with the Salters Company, the Horners have sponsored the development of Salters Horners A2 and AS Level Physics. The courses are produced by the Science Education Group at the University of York and aim to stimulate and capture interest in the subject by being application led. Prizes are awarded annually to the candidates who have achieved the highest marks in the Salters Horners Advanced Physics examinations. In 2011 approximately 2350 students followed the A2 course and approximately 5900 students followed the AS level.
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SHAP Awards 2011At the Annual Awards Ceremony held at the Salters Hall on Friday 18th November the following awards were made to the winning students by the Rt Hon David Willetts MP, Minister for Universities & Science, and the Master Horner who presented each winner with a Drinking Horn.
1st Prize equal. Mr David Buckley of John Leggott College, Scunthorpe
1st Prize equal Mr Christopher Lark of The King's School Canterbury
3rd Prize equal Miss Lucy Ford of Sutton Coldfield Grammer School for Girls
3rd Prize equal Mr Sean Guggiari of Caistor Grammer School
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SHAP AS UNIT 3 PRIZESponsored jointly by Tata Steel (Europe) and the Horners, this Prize was awarded to the winner by Dr Iain McGregor of Tata Steel (Europe) and the Master. The winner was:
Miss Magdalena Pekacka of Caistor Grammer School
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SHAP Teacher PrizeThe Teacher Prize, sponsored by The Horners and Tata Steel Europe, was presented by Dr Iain McGregor of Tata Steel Europe and our Master and was awarded to:
Mr Angus Gregson of St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School
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SHAP WebsiteFor more information and for details on how to participate please visit the Salters Horners Advanced Physics website. www.york.ac.uk/org/seg/salters/physics |
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