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Good day SAICE JHB Branch</div>
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We’d like to extend our heartfelt thank you to every school, teacher, learner, judge, sponsor and partner who played a role in making our Bridge Building 2025 competition such a meaningful and memorable success!</div>
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<b>Congratulations to our Top Teams!</b><br>
This year’s winning bridge carried an incredible <b><i>23.9 kg</i></b> before breaking – an outstanding feat of design and strength!</div>
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<b>1st Place:</b> Maphutha Secondary School<br>
<b>2nd Place:</b> Matseliso Secondary School<br>
<b>3rd Place:</b> Boitumelong Secondary School</div>
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<b>1st Prize:</b> Parktown Boys' High School<br>
<b>2nd Prize:</b> Mpilisweni School of Specialisation</div>
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A special thank you to our incredible sponsors:</div>
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<div style="margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;" role="presentation"><b>York Timbers</b> – for sponsoring the sustainable timber prize packages for our winners</div>
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<div style="margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;" role="presentation"><b>Woodtechie</b> – for sponsoring the trophies</div>
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<div style="margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;" role="presentation"><b>Dowel & Co</b> – for sponsoring both the building materials and the “Most Weight-Carried Bridge” award</div>
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<div style="margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;" role="presentation"><b>Green Building Council South Africa</b> – for driving sustainability forward through a special award category</div>
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<div style="margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;" role="presentation"><b>UJ Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment (FEBE)</b> – for providing generous gifts for our judges and goodie bags for learners</div>
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We also extend our sincere thanks to Samantha Van Staden & <b>UJ Civils</b> for graciously hosting us on campus and helping us bring future engineers together in an inspiring and practical space.</div>
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<b>Interested in getting involved in future events?</b></div>
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We’d love to collaborate with more passionate individuals and companies who want to empower youth and promote engineering in schools.</div>
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<b>Contact us</b> to find out how you can support or participate in upcoming competitions, workshops, and STEM-driven initiatives.</div>
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Thank you for helping us build not just bridges, but futures.</div>
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