23rd New Castle County Science Fair

March 13- 15, 2018
Delaware Tech Stanton Campus
400 Stanton – Christiana Road- Newark, DE

New Castle County students in grades six through twelve are eligible to participate in this challenging yet rewarding experience. Participants can submit an individual or team project (up to three persons).

Students compete at their level and will be judged by a diverse panel of experts. Judges will evaluate the projects and question students about how they arrived at their scientific conclusions.

Winners are presented monetary awards in each category and are eligible to compete in the Regional Competition at the Delaware Valley Science Fair held in Philadelphia, PA on April 3-5, 2018. Finalists of the regional competition will move onto the International Science and Engineering Fair to be held May 13-18, 2018 in Pittsburgh, PA.

Registration, Forms & Information

To register each student must complete:

• Delaware Tech Science Fair Application 2018
• Student Checklist (1A)/ Research Plan/Project Summary
• Approval Form (1B)

All projects must also complete:

• Checklist for Adult Sponsor (1)
• Regulated Research Institutional/Industrial Setting Form (1C) (when applicable; after completed experiment)
• Continuation/Research Progression Form (7) (when applicable)

Additional forms/information:

• Additional Required Forms (2-7) (required if the project includes humans, vertebrate animals, potentially hazardous biological agents, hazardous chemicals, activities and devises)
• Category Descriptions
• Official Abstract and Certification Form - Abstract Form

For a complete registration packet (including all optional forms 1-7):

• Registration Packet (required/optional forms)

For rules, guidelines and additional forms: www.dvsf.org

All forms must be completed and sent to Delaware Tech no later than January 19, 2018.

In case of a snow emergency – please listen to your local radio station for cancellation or call the campus information line (302) 577-5555.