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Science and Invention Fair

The Science and Invention Fair is an annual competition held at our school. The winner of the Science and Invention Fair from each grade level will go on to compete at the district level.

Science Fair Rules

  1. All K-12 exhibits can be class, group, or individual projects which demonstrate student work. A "group" is defined as involving two or more students.
  2. The exhibition of human or vertebrate animal parts is prohibited except: hair, nails, histological sections, and hermetically sealed liquid tissue slides which are properly acquired.
  3. Any display element which could be hazardous to the public is strictly prohibited (i.e. drugs, caustic or flammable chemicals, microbial or fungal cultures, live insects, sharp objects, exposed hardware, exposed or frayed wiring which carries current, etc.)
  4. In order to ensure the health and safety of all involved, any project utilizing human or animal subjects must be free from any potential physical and/or psychological risk. Entrant must be able to furnish a statement to that effect, endorsed by site authorities.
  5. Exhibit must not be larger than 76 cms deep (2 1/2 feet, front-to-back) by 122 cms wide (4 feet side-to-side) by 274 cms high (9 feet top-to-bottom).
  6. Gas or running water will not be provided for exhibits at the fair. Limited electricity is available.