2021 Soil Rocks Competition Winners

2021 PAST COMPETITION WINNERS!!

The Regina Geotechnical Group (RGG) is excited to announce the winners of the 2020-21 video competition! The competition requires students to submit engaging videos related to the field of geotechnical (soil and rock) engineering. It is open to all ages of student across Saskatchewan. This year, the RGG’s panel of expert judges had to make some difficult decisions from among a top-quality batch of videos. One winner was chosen from each of the four age categories. The winning teams/individuals are:

  • Junior Geoscientists (KG- gr.4): Moss Heatcoat (Moss Heatcoat)

  • Elementary Engineers (gr.5-8): Clearwater (Claire Haynes)

  • Tectonic Teens (gr.9-12): Clearwater Kodiaks (Ava Haynes)

  • Cretaceous Collegians (technical or university): The Slope Stabilizers (Liam McCann, Anna Gorovikova)

Follow the link below to watch a brief compilation of some highlights from the winning videos!

Soil Rocks 2021.mp4

The RGG organizing committee and this years’ panel of judges would like to thank and congratulate both the winners, and all of the other entrants on their hard work and enthusiasm. We hope you continue to explore the varied field of geotechnical engineering!

The RGG gratefully acknowledges the financial support of the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan (APEGS) and the Regina Engineering Society (RES), which helped make this competition possible.

Check the RGG website or Facebook page in the fall for updates on the 2022 Soil Rocks competition.