Marist School pupil Hazel de Mooy has won the National Primary Science Week Light Photo Competition with a shot to be proud of.
The 8-year-old braved the heat of flames to create the image but it was something she was excited to do.
“Dad had a couple of goes at it first but I wanted to do it as well,” she says.
“It was scary and I was screaming the whole way through but it was really cool.”
The competition was run as part of the International Year of Light.
The 2015 Primary Science Week aimed to run a series of experiments and workshops to celebrate the role light and its applications plays in everyday life. Continue reading