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The Always On BIG Challenge Competition

Rules

Submit Results

Enter the race for a 'cool'  new computer, an ASUS eeePC

Less than 1kg 8.9 inch widescreen 1.3M pixels webcam 20 GB Solid State Disk 1GB RAM

Second and third prizes will be an Apple iPod (video/nano)

What do you have to do?

Either as a group or individually develop a web based presentation on a health related issue in your local region. For instance:

§ Are there too many fast food places in our neighbourhood?

§ Should there be more parks nearby for us to ride or walk?

§ What’s stoping us riding bike to school?

§ Does the media encourage healthy lifestyles?

§ Are football grounds too hard to play footie safely because of the drought?

The presentation will be judged by a panel of experts including Dr. Karen Swabey (Academic Advisor for national magazine Education Connect)

Entries will be judged according to the following criteria:

* originality of presentation and ideas

* leads to sustainable lifestyles

* futures focus: includes your idea of what the future should be like for you and your friends

* identification of an important health issue in your community

Closing dates

Year 7 students: 5^th September 2008

Year 9 students: 31^st October 2008

Last updated 28 April 2008. For more information email M.Burston@latrobe.edu.au