Northwest Science Fair Extravaganza 2010

Start thinking about your science fair project now!  Science Fairs in the Northwest for all students from K-12 are coming soon! 

PRINCE RUPERT:  Saturday, January 30th, 2010 at Charles Hays Secondary School

KITIMAT:  Saturday, February 20th, 2010 at Mount Elizabeth Secondary School

TERRACE: Saturday, March 20th, 2010 at Veritas School

HAIDA GWAII:  Saturday, May 29th, 2010 at the Haida Heritage Centre in Skidegate

SCHEDULE:

  9:00 am - 10:00 am       Register and set up projects
10:00 am - 12:30 pm       Judging (10:00 - 11:00 Primary Grades; 11:00 to 12:30 pm Elementary and High School Grades)
12:30 - 1:30 pm               LUNCH BREAK FOR PARTICIPANTS - PLEASE PROVIDE A LUNCH FOR STUDENTS IF THEY ARE STAYING AT THE SCHOOL DURING THIS TIME AS NO LUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED FOR THEM
12:30 pm -   1:30 pm       Judge's Deliberations
  1:30 pm -   2:30 pm        Awards
  2:30 pm                           Clean Up

*subject to change

Age Categories:

           1.  K-3
           2.  Grade 4-7
           3.  Grade 8-12

Types of Projects:

• Experiment: an investigation undertaken to test a specific hypothesis
• Study: a collection and analysis of data to reveal evidence of a fact, situation or pattern of scientific interest. It could include a study of cause and effect relationships or theoretical investigations of scientific data.
• Innovation/Invention: the development and evaluation of innovative devices, models, techniques or approaches in technology, engineering, or computers.

How to Register:  

• Print off and fill out registration form
• By e-mail:  contact@nsis.ca     
• By fax:  250-638-0951 
• By Mail or Drop off: NSIS office, 3224 Kalum Street, Terrace, BC V8G 2N1

Safety Rules:

• No open flames (present photos instead)
• No live organisms (including meal worms, present photos instead)
• For further display information, go to www.nsis.ca and click on the Science Fair link.

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