North Bay students represent Canada at the Stockholm Junior Water Prize competition

摘要

Two North Bay, Ontario, high-school students, Richard Miron and Alex Omiccioli, were amongst the 45 entries at the 2002 International Stockholm Junior Water Prize Competition (SJWP) held in August, 2002. SJWP is considered the world's most prestigious water science prize awarded to youth. First place went to Katherine Holt from Virginia, for her project "Cleaning the Chesapeake Bay with Oysters." This international award includes a crystal sculpture and $5,000 US. It was presented by HRH Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden, patron of the SJWP.