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St. Charles-Lincoln County Regional Science and Engineering Fair
Dates for 2005 for Regional Science Fair at
March 19th-March 24th in the gym of 
Categories for regional Science and Engineering Fair
Biological
Chemistry
Applied
Consumer Science (grades K-8)
Physical
Sciences and Engineering
Medical/Health
Sciences (high school only)
Information Guide which includes Guide Lines for Regional Fair
is faxed to the schools in October.
Special Awards given by Regional Fair
American Chemical
Society
American Meteorological
Society (grades 9-12)
American Psychological
Association
Behavioral/ Social Sciences
ASM international
Foundation (American Society of Materials)
Best material engineering project
Association for Women
Geoscientists
Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge (grades 5th-8th)
Entries are judged on the scientific merit, originality, and
communication of the project.
Winners of the regional fairs become
nominees for the national Challenge and must complete and return on online
application and essay about their project.
Judges pick the top 400 semifinalists
and 40 finalists. Finalist win an all-expense paid trip to Washington, DC in
October (2005) to compete for a share of over $100,000 in scholarships and
prizes. The top student wins a $15,000 scholarship.
Eastman Kodak Company
For “Best Use of Photographic
Images or digital Image processing to gather Data, Solve a problem, or explain
the essence of a science project”
(Two 1-time use flash cameras
(film plus digital CD)
Herbert Hoover
Presidential Library Association (includes Medallion)
Most outstanding
engineering project for fair
Intel Excellence in
Computer Science (9-12th grades) includes
$200 award
Computer science project
International Society
for Optical Engineering
Best project that
apply optics or photonic principles
Mu Alpha Theta (grades
9-12)
Mathematics- this award is for the most challenging, thorough,
and creative investigation of a problem involving modern mathematics
National Society of Professional
Engineers (grades 7-12)
Engineer project
Society for In Vitro
Biology (grade 11th)
For project in the area of
plant or animal in vitro biology or tissue culture
U.S. Army (grades 9-12)
Engineering
Environmental Sciences (including Earth and Space and
environment)
Mathematics/Computer Science
Life Sciences (including Behavioral, Social Sciences,
Medicine/Health, Microbiology, Zoology and Botany)
Physical Sciences (physics, chemistry and Biochemistry)
US Department of Health and Human Services (high school)
Health Issues (including physical activity, nutrition and role
of smoking on health)
US Metric Association
For the best use of SI (metric) units, the project should have a
significant amount of quantitative measures.
US Navy/ Marine Corps
Water Environment Federation
Yale Science and Engineering Association (11th grade)
Most outstanding
exhibit in computer Science, Engineering, Physics, or Chemistry
(NOTE: if no one is qualified to receive a particular award it
will not be given)
Rules and
Guidelines for International Science and Engineering Fair (high school
only)
Behavioral Science
Biochemistry, Medicine, Health,
and Microbiology
Botany and Zoology
Computer Science
Earth and Space Science
Engineering
Environmental Sciences
Mathematics
Physical Science
Dates for the 2005 International Science and Engineering Fair in
Phoenix, Arizona are May 8th-14th
This year a new award with be given at international
Sustainable Development
Award- for ideas that balance the economic and social needs of today with the
environmental needs of tomorrow. The winner(s) will be eligible for 50,000 in
scholarship funds and a trip to Japan’s World Exposition in 2005.
Links
Intel International Science and Engineering
Fair
Young
Scientist Discovery Challenge
Details
about the Discovery Challenge (grades 5-8)
Resource links
ISEF
Discovery
Discovery
School -Science fair ideas
Other helpful sites
Thank you to our sponsors
SBC
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