September 10, 2021 Today, only two out of five of our team members came to school because it was exam day for the grade 10 students – Thea Tumacas, Bealyn Oliveros, and John Yehshua Manzon. Grade 11 members namely Princess Dhanichelle Natividad and Erika Luna proceeded with the water hydrolysis Read more…
The researchers rode a bus to a palm plantation in Curuan, Zamboanga City, Philippines. Observations and note-takings about palm oil was a must. Not only did the researchers gain knowledge, but was also allowed to bring back to school a handful of empty fruit bunches to work with in their Read more…
Having a clean working space, they started washing the plastic bottles which was necessary for it was where the microalgae was placed, grown, and observed for the following months. After washing it for 3 times each bottle with tap water, it was washed again for the last time with distilled Read more…
The Claret school of Zamboanga City Team 2, had our collection of samples for experimentation in Barangay Curuan, Calabasa Zamboanga City. The gathered plant is being transplanted from Curuan to Claret school of Zamboanga City. The CSZC team 2 also got the certification of plant species from the Bureau of Read more…
Claret School of Zamboanga City, team 2 visited the palm oil plantation in Barangay Calabasa, Curuan District Zamboanga City Philippines. The students from CSZC team 2 plans on what are the materials needed for the experiments and these are: gardening gloves, watering can, garden trowel and gardening fork will be Read more…
After two months of working, our team has collected satellite images of Aborlan, Palawan here in the Philippines. We have also obtained NDVI data from these images for our analysis of Land Use/Land Cover Change with respect to the expansion of oil palm plantations in the municipality. At present, we Read more…
From our experience, we have been acquainted with biochar since our 10th grade, and so conducting our research will be a lot easier. Thus we can say, biochar really likes us from the start. Anyway, from the beginning of August, we worked on our PowerPoint presentation that essentially summarizes everything Read more…
With a month’s passing, our team has examined the use of satellite imagery for the prediction and preparation against floods! Along with each literature reviewed, we are one step closer to understanding flood prevention methods through this novel technique. Looking forward to working together with Malaysian oil palm plantations, we Read more…
After wrapping up the August mentoring session, UPHI Team 2 has decided on writing a review paper that focuses on analyzing Activated Carbon derived from Empty Fruit Bunches of Oil Palm in adsorbing Carbon Dioxide. Although another round of going through hundreds of articles is ongoing, the researchers aren’t discouraged Read more…
Today is our mentoring session with Izzat san. Mita international school team will be working on looking into alternative oil sources for cosmetics. Mita international school members are, Mayu, Alliie, and Harutaka. With Izzat san as our mentor, we had a good 1-hour discussion. The project Mita team is working Read more…