37th annual Fair
March 23, 2020
The event is affiliated with International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) in Washington, D.C. Between 400 and 500 students are expected to exhibit projects involving biology, botany, chemistry, physics, health and medicine, and more. Top winners will have an opportunity to exhibit at ISEF. The fair also features the NSU Science Bowl competition, with a junior division for grades 7-9 and senior division for grades 9-12. Judges are approximately 70 professionals from the Aberdeen area; Northern faculty; and upper-level Northern students.
Deadlines
- Dec. 6, 2019, for forms needing prior approval from the NSU Science Department of Science and Mathematics
- 5 p.m. March 9, 2020, for judges' registration form submission
- 5 p.m. March 10, 2020, for science fair final registration and science bowl registration
ISEF Rules, Forms and Guidelines
ISEF Forms Wizard (to help you determine which forms and approvals are necessary before beginning a science fair project)
2019 Winners
Individual Grand Winner
Abraham Wieland, Aberdeen Central High School
Development of a Machine Learning Algorithm for Generating Random Digest
Individual Grand Winner
Taren Tschetter, Doland School
Cardiovascular Catastrophe
Team Grand Winner
Haiden Grandpre and Teryn Sparling, Northwestern Area
The Effects of UVB Radiation on Planaria's Cell Regeneration Through Cultural and DNA Analysis
Student Observer to ISEF
Hailey Boekelheide, Northwestern Area
Analyzing Observational Capacity and Emotional Responses of High School Students using Modified Thematic Appercetion Test
What makes a good science fair project?
- Science Fair Projects: General Information
- Plant Science Presentation
- Earth Science Presentation
- Chemistry Projects Presentation
Top winners of the math and science fair have an opportunity to exhibit at the International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF).
Telephone
605-626-2456
Location
Jewett Regional Science Building Room 112
