Students from school competitions must submit their online registration and have mailed their signed release forms.
Cancelled for 2017 due to weather date change
Judging, registration, project setup and display rules and safety inspection will take approximately 1 to 1-1/2 hours depending on your time of arrival. Interviews are optional but highly recommended.
12:30 pm – 7:00 pm Project Check-In in Recreation Center
12:30 pm – 7:30 pm Project Setup in Recreation Center Doors Close at 7:30 pm
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Science Demonstration in Recreation Center
Preliminary judging for all categories except the Urban School Challenge (that takes place during Tuesday setup). Continental breakfast 7:30-8:45 am, Judges Luncheon 11:30 am -12:30 pm
Judges continental breakfast 7:30 – 8:45 am. Judges briefing 8:45 – 9:00 am. Judging interviews 9:00 am-1:15 pm Judges luncheon 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Parents/Advisors Hospitality Suite- 8:30 am – 1:00 pm
Finalist Lunch 1:15 – 2:15 pm (Finalists may leave after judging.)
Project pickup in Recreation Center. Finalists, please leave your projects until Saturday morning.
Presentation of awards to the Middle School Finalists.
Awards presentation for all high school finalists that were called to be present at Thursday
Project pickup in Recreation Center. Finalists, please leave your projects until Saturday morning.
To be eligible , schools must register by October 30 and deadline dates for project registration. See School Registration.
Students from schools not affiliated with the fair and home school students can register directly. See Project Registration.
High school students must register with the state fair as soon as they select their topic and no later than December 1. See Project Registration
All middle school Non-EZ path projects that could possibly be chosen by their school to compete, must submit their completed online registration.
To be eligible , schools must register by October 30 and deadline dates for project registration. See School Registration.
Students from schools not affiliated with the fair and home school students can register directly. See Project Registration.
