Central and Southern West Virginia

Regional Science and Engineering Fair and Creative Arts Competition

Saturday March 15, 2008

WVU Tech in Orndorff Hall

Come join us for the Fair!!  

You could win a trip to the Intel International Science Fair and Engineering Fair in Atlanta, Georiga, May 11-17, 2008 (if the fair can find funding)!

Deadlines for most of the applications are March 8, 2008

Schedule of Events:  Please note that the time of the Awards ceremony has been changed.  The Awards ceremony will begin at 5:30 p.m., not 6:30 p.m.

Who can enter the fair?

To participate in the fair, the student must:

Be in grades 9-12.

Not have reached age 21 on or before May 1, 2007.

Attend public, private, or home school.

Live in RESA districts I, II, III, and part of RESA IV.  

The territory for this fair covers southern West Virginia from Charleston south to the border and includes the following counties:

Students in Webster and Pocahontas counties (part of RESA IV) should participate in the Eastern Regional Science Fair at Davis and Elkins College.  

If you are a student in a different RESA district, there might be a regional fair for you.  All 9-12 grade students are also eligible to participate in the State Fair at Fairmont State, March 29, 2008, regardless of whether they participated in a regional fair.

What can students do at the fair?

Students can participate in the following categories:

Investigatory Projects

Display Projects

Art Exhibits

Submitted Paper

Symposium

Olympiad Events

The Investigatory Projects is the only category that is eligible for the trip to Indianapolis, Indiana.

What prizes are awarded during the fair?

Click on the question to find out.

If you have any questions, please email the fair at deborah.beutler@mail.wvu.edu or contact the fair director: 

Please do not send me an email asking me to give you an investigatory project.  You need to come up with the project on your own with the help of your teacher, parents, or a researcher.