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.>Society for Science & The Public Middle School Program– Six Students from Hillel Academy, Fairfield, named as semi-finalists in the national middle school competition. Fourteen CSF students entered this competition through invitations that they recieved at 2008 Connecticut Science Fair

CSF at 2008 CPTV Family Science Expo

2008 Fair Stats: 101 Schools, 450 students, 374 projects and $107,000 in awards

The Connecticut Science Fair is a nonprofit educational organization that serves the youth of CT by providing opportunities for recognition to students whose interests are in the scientific and engineering disciplines.

>Society for Science & The Public Middle School Program– Middle School trophy winners are encouraged to register to compete in this national science competition.

Alumni! Check in and let us know what you're up to. The Fair needs your help! Volunteers are needed for our year-round operations.

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2009 CT Science Fair, March 10-14, Quinnipiac University

>2009 Fair School Registration Open– Register Online if you are a school science program coordinator or have a home school.

>2009 Student/Project Registration– Register your project and get Scientific Review Committee approval.

2008 CT State Science Fair Wrap-Up

>CSF at 2008 ISEF- Follow our competitors as they experience the 2008 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, May 11-16, Atlanta, Georgia.

>Fair Week Photos– Photos from the 2008 State Science Fair.

>2008 Fair Results – Results for the 2008 Fair.

>Abstracts for 2008 Fair– See the work of this year's competitors. Updated 3/10/08. Download as pdf

>2008 Awards– $107,000 in awards were given this year thanks to our generous sponsors.

>Solar Energy Workshop (LCEI) Program: A professional development opportunity for Connecticut’s 9th grade science teachers. Each workshop offers training and materials in addition to CEUs and a stipend to all participants. Aligns with 9th grade science frameworks. Limited to 100 participants. More Info and on-line registration!

Thurs, October 9, GHAMAS, Hartford, 8:00 am– 3:00 pm
Thurs, November 6, EastConn, Willimantic, 8:00 am– 3:00 pm

Sponsored by the Connecticut Clean Energy Fund, a CSF Grant and Special Award Sponsor.

>Connecticut Invention Convention Training Workshop

Get resources and ideas to a k-8 learning activity. Learn how invention addresses higher order thinking skills, learning styles, and multiple intelligences. Sept. 20 9:30 am to 3:00 pm. $35 fee (2 for $40) includes printed curriculum, DVD and lunch. More info!

The Connecticut Science Fair is supported by academic and industrial organizations throughout the state. An important objective of our program is to attract young people to careers in science and engineering, while developing skills essential to critical thinking. Through science fair participation, students are encouraged to pursue independent work using proper research methods. The Fair is open to students in grades 7 through 12 and held at Quinnipiac University.

The fair has two major divisions, the Pfizer Life Sciences and the Connecticut Science Center Physical Sciences. There are also special fair categories in Applied Technology with support from Barnes Aerospace, ATOMIC Mathematics Awards with support from Webster Bank, Xerox Computer Science Awards, Dominion Millstone Power Station Energy Awards, Audubon Connecticut/Arch Chemical Environmental Awards, eesmarts Sustainability Awards and the United Technologies Awards.

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The Connecticut Science Fair is made possible by grants from industrial and individual supporters.

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