A high school in Falkirk is one of two Scottish schools to make it to the finals of a national science and engineering competition.
Larbert High School, based in Stenhousemuir, is one of 52 finalists in The Big Bang UK Young Scientists & Engineers Competition.
The contest recognises young people's work in both of the fields as well as providing an opportunity for them to win cash prizes.
Both the UK Young Scientist of the Year and UK Young Engineer of the Year will be presented with £2,000 each for their efforts.
Additionally, awards will also be available for projects which focus on issues close to young people's heart such as climate change.
These are sponsored by companies and organisations in industry such as the British Army, Network Rail, Stantec and Siemens.
Around 200 projects have been entered into the competition with judges impressed with the creativity and innovation shown.
Hamilton Grammar School in Hamilton, Lanarkshire has also been shortlis
The winners will be announced at an awards ceremony at The Big Bang Fair in the NEC in Birmingham on Wednesday, June 22.
The Fair is booked for schools from then until Friday, June 24 but families are encouraged to join pupils on Thursday, June 23.
Big Bang Unlocked will take place between 4pm and 8pm and all are welcome but it is aimed at those between 11 and 14-years-old.
The event includes inspirational talks, interactive workshops, and hands-on exhibits and careers information from STEM professionals.
Young people and teachers can also join the largest celebration of STEM for young people in the UK virtually through Big Bang Digital.
For more information about The Big Bang UK Young Scientists & Engineers Competition, please click here.
