Posted by: thepinetree on 02/19/2015 04:51 PM
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30th Annual Calaveras County Science Fair Is March 14th
San Andreas, CA...Calaveras County students in grades four through twelve, who are recommended by their school, or who have won at their school’s Science Fair, will be participating in the 30th Annual Countywide Science Fair to be held on Saturday, March 14, 2015, and will be held in the Calaveras River Academy/Mountain Oaks School gymnasium at 150 Old Oak Road, San Andreas....
Judging of projects begins at 9:00 a.m. and includes an interview with the student(s) by a team of judges. Awards will be presented at the Awards Ceremony in the afternoon at approximately 2:30 pm.
Judging standards are based on creativity, scientific thought, skill, clarity, and the student’s interview. Awards will be presented to the first, second and third place winners at each grade level with a grand prize being awarded to the most outstanding project.
In addition to trophies, each entry will receive a Science Fair participant medal. Sixth, seventh, and eighth grade winners, as well as high school, will be eligible to compete in the California State Science Fair at the California Science Center in Los Angeles on May 18 – 19, 2015.
Following the judging, there is a small window that the fair projects may be viewed by the public up until approximately 3:30 pm.
Information about the fair, forms and schedules may be accessed at the Calaveras County Office of Education’s website at http://www.ccoe.k12.ca.us/Page/630. School schedules will be posted approximately 1 week prior to the event.
The Calaveras County Office of Education (CCOE) wishes to thank the Teichert Foundation for their generous donation to this competition, as well as our Spelling Bee in April and the Math Mini-Bowl in May.
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