Maricá opens research award applications for students

The municipality of Maricá is accepting applications for the 8th edition of the ‘Prêmio Novos Pesquisadores’ (New Researchers Award). Developed by the Secretariat of Science and Technology, the initiative encourages students from both public and private basic education networks to conduct research regarding the municipality.

Participants are divided into categories including Pre-K II, 5th grade, 9th grade, and the Youth and Adult Education (EJA) phase. Depending on their category, students may produce drawings, experience reports, or scientific articles focusing on local history, environment, culture, society, economy, science, technology, and innovation. Applications are open until October 30.