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| The young researchers of St. Michael-Gymnasium | Benedikt Lorbach, Meike Spiess, Walter Stein and Moritz Plötzing at the national contest "Jugend forscht". Every year, the national champions of past years are invited to the national competition. |
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| The "Japanese Garden" is located right next to the BayKomm venue where the state competition usually takes place. | The awards ceremony is always followed by an outstanding buffet. |
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| Florian Kotzur and Stefan Krumpen in front of their exhibit at the regional contest "Jugend forscht" | Stefan and Florian are recognized as state champions in physics by Minister for Schools NRW Ute Schäfer and state contest director Dieter Römer | Florian and Stefan at the national contest hosted by the Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health |
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| Heiko Burau at the regional contest hosted by TyssenKrupp AG in Düsseldorf | Heiko at the state contest (source: Bayer AG) | Heiko at his exhibit at the state contest in Leverkusen |
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| Sebastian Benden at his exhibit at the regional contest | Sebastian Benden presents his project at the state competition "Schüler experimentieren" hosted by RWE in Bochum | State contest director Dieter Römer recognizes Sebastian as state champion in physics |
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Sebastian with his parents at the state contest |
| Stefan Hück at the regional contest "Schüler experimentieren" |  |
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Katharina Nuß at her exhibit at the regional contest "Schüler experimentieren" |
| Karlotta Schlösser and Carolin Salmon at their exhibit at the regional contest "Schüler experimentieren" |  |
