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2023 Science Fair

 

Boght Hills 12th Annual 

SCIENCE FAIR!


Dates: Thursday, February 9, 2023
     (Snow date: Thursday February 16th)

Place: Boght Hills Cafeteria & Gymnasium

Time: 6:30 - 7:30 PM (set-up at 6:10 PM)

REGISTRATION

  • All participants must complete an online registration form by Friday, January 27, 2023.
  • If you are unable to register online you may request a hard-copy of the form by sending a note to David Morlitz through Rebecca Morlitz in 3S through backpack mail.

PROJECTS
  • Each project can be an
         
    1) Experiment or Investigation
         2) Model or Demonstration 
         3) Display a collection of natural objects
  • Students will work on projects at home and will need to supply all materials to complete the project. Parents may assist with the project, but the students should do the majority of the work.
     
  • Dangerous materials --- slime projects, hazardous chemicals, open flames, explosives, bacteria, fungus, bodily fluids and live animals --- WILL NOT BE ALLOWED
     
  • Power is not provided at any of the exhibit tables - if your experiment requires power you must provide it with batteries you bring (please make sure you bring enough batteries to last for the entire duration of the event)

  • Projects may not make a mess or leave any residue outside of containers and/or spaces that you provide.

  • Many ideas are available online and at the library.

SCIENCE FAIR EXHIBITS
  • This is a non-competitive science fair. Guest judges will review all projects at the fair, and all participants will be recognized for their accomplishments.

  • All science fair exhibits must be displayed with a 36” x 48” tri-fold display
Please contact the Science Fair Team at sciencefair@boghthillspta.org with any questions about your project or the event.

Boght Hills Science Fair
Participation Guidelines

  1. Do Your Research! You can use books or websites to find out information about your topic.
  2. Prepare for Your Project! Collect all the materials you will need to complete your experiment, demonstration or collection. Some projects take longer than others so be sure to give yourself enough time.
  3. Do Your Project! While you do your experiment, make your model, or collect your objects, be sure to take notes and maybe pictures that you can use to share your work at the Science Fair.
  4. Prepare Your Display Board! Your project display board (36” x 48” tri-fold) must include title, name(s) and a detailed explanation of your work. You can use pictures, drawings, charts and graphs. The example below is just a guideline. Be creative and have fun with it!