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Send your CT Science Fair News to:
media@ctsciencefair.org, Communications Director, CT Science Fair

 

2010

> CSF Competitors win big at I-SWEEEP the International Sustainable World Energy, Engineering, Environment Project. See I-SWEEEP through the Dairy of Bridget and Theresa Oei, top winners at the 2010 I-SWEEEP Learn more about I-SWEEEP

> CSF Finalists from Oxford HS on WMRD Phil Mikan, WMRD/WLIS AM, interviews Dr. Frank Labanca, Science Dept. Chair, Oxford HS and 2 of his CSF finalists. Photos Listen Here, March 31, 2010 Show

> CSF Finalists from Amity HS on the Radio Phil Mikan, WMRD/WLIS AM, interviews Amity Senior High School science teacher, Ms. Deborah Day, and 3 of her CSF student finalists along with Bob Wisner, Fair Director. Photos Phil Mikan's Corner, March 24, 2010

2009

CSF and Science Horizons at 2009 Intel ISEF
CSF Students Win at Intel International Science and Engineering Fair
Awards News Release

Intel ISEF Grand Awards Announced
Friday's CSF Newsletter and Photos
Congratulations to Eliza McNitt for First overall in the Environmental Management category and to William Newberry for 4th in the Physics and Astronomy category. CSF ISEF Newsletters

Intel ISEF Special Awards Announced
William Newberry and Eliza McNitt win Special Awards at the 2009 ISEF. Congrats to William for his 2nd Award of $1500 from SPIE- The International Society for Optical Engineering and to Eliza on the Air Force Research Laboratory 1st Award of $3000. See all the special award winners.

Newsletters and Photos
Follow the adventures of the top winners of CSF and Science Horizons as they compete in the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, the world's largest pre-college celebration of science and celebration. Read CSF Media Release.

CSF Winners at I-SWEEEP 2009
Bridget Oei, (Read her Report) Hebron Home School, Won the Grand Award for the Junior Energy Category and Laurence Pevsner, Greenwich HS, won the Bronze medal in the Senior Environmental Category. Read CSF Media Release

2009 CT Science Fair, March 10-14, Quinnipiac University
>Top Winners Announced– Media release for top winners receiving trips to the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair (ISEF), I-SWEEEP 2009 International Future Sustainability Competition, and two $20,000 scholarships to Quinnipiac University.
>Results of the 2009 Fair– Finalists Awards and Special Awards Winners postings.
>Finalist Awards– List of awards presented at the Finalist Awards ceremony
>Special Awards– Presented at the Special Awards ceremony. Sorted by Sponsor or School Town
>All Fair Awards– Complete listing of Winning Projects with Awards. Sorted by School Town
>Award Sponsors Addresses– Winners, don't forget to send a thank you note to your sponsor.

>CT Technology Council's 2009 Women of Innovation Awards– CSF competitors, Priya Ranade, East Lyme HS, and Fiona Wood, North Haven HS, were named Young Women Honorees. They were honored at the 2009 Awards Dinner and Gala.

2009 State Fair Photos

>Finalist Awards by Dr. Frank LaBanca, Oxford HS
>Finalist Awards by Spencer Sloan Photography
>Finalist Judging Thursday's Finalist Judging by Dr. Frank LaBanca
>Special Awards Photos– by Dr. Frank LaBanca, Oxford HS

2008

>2008 CT Women's Hall of Fame– Four 2008 CSF high school young women winners were Honorees at the 13th Annual Gala & Induction Ceremony, each receiving $1000 cash.

>National Gallery for America's Young Inventors- 2008 1st place HS Physical Sciences Winner, Theresa Oei,Hebron, CT, named as an America's Young Inventor.

>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 received at 2008 Connecticut Science Fair.

>CCEF Special Awards Winners– Read about the projects of Shelton Hign School and St. Edward School, Stafford Springs students in April 08 CT Clean Energy Newsletter.

>Connecticut Science Fair (CSF) 2007 Finalist was honored at the Connecticut Technology Council's 2008 Women of Innovation Awards (pdf) - Rebecca Reed, a senior at Newtown High School- 2007 CSF UTC and CT Academy for Education's Andrew DeRocco Award recipient, was honored as a finalist at the 2008 Women of Innovation Awards Dinner.

2007

> 2006 CSF DCYSC Finalist- Read about CSF's 2006 DCYSC top 40 finalist and special award winner, Theresa Oei. Oei, then an 8th grade home school student won the National Park Service Exploration Award to the Marine Mammal Rehabilitation Center and Alcatraz National Park, San Francisco, California.

> Ten 2007 Connecticut Semifinalists- Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge. It is a major achievement to be chosen as one of the 400 semifinalists from thousands of middle school students that were top winners of their regional and state science fairs.

> CSF Winners in Stockholm Water Competition - NFA freshmen Samantha Schoepfer and Heather Leask explored the impact of the recently cleared Yantic River Park on the wildlife in the river.  Read more.

> ISEF Newsletters and Results   - Read about the adventures and winnings of the 2007 CT Science Fair team at the 2007 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair.

> State Fair Results

> Three Connecticut Science Fair (CSF) alumni and a science teacher advisor were honored at the Connecticut Technology Council's 2007 Women of Innovation Awards (pdf) - Maricate Conlon, a senior at Newtown High School- 2006 CSF Stockholm Water Federation Award recipient
Pratisha Koirala, a freshman at the University of Connecticut- 2006 CSF Pfizer Life Science 1st Place Award, and Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, 2nd Place Botany.
Heidi Gold-Dworkin, President, Little Scientists- 1975 CSF top winner, 1975 National Science Fair (now the Intel ISEF) Finalist
Sister Mary Jane Paolella, Assistant Principal, Sacred Heart Academy- 2005 CSF Outstanding Science Educator award recipient


2006
> Pre-Fair Week Newsletter: CSF Newsletter (pdf) - Reflections from the Fair Director, DYSC Winners. Letters from Scientific Review, Display & Safety, and Registration. Details on some special Special Awards.

2005
> 12 CSF students chosen as semifinalists in Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge

2004
> ISEF Final Newsletter

> ISEF Awards Summary

> ISEF Newsletter #7

> ISEF Newsletter #6

> ISEF Newsletter #5

> ISEF Newsletter #4

> ISEF Newsletter #3

> ISEF Newsletter #2

> ISEF Newsletter #1

> ISEF 2004 Photo Gallery


2004
> CSF winner Anna-Katrina Shedletsky, Brewster HS, a finalist in the Siemens Westinghouse Competition - Anna-Katrina will compete in Middle States Regionals at Carnegie Mellon University, November 14-15. CSF participants Sophie Lintermans, Robert Sobelman, and Hanwen Yan, all from Staples High School, Westport, and Lisa GluKhovsky, New Milford High School have named as semifinalists.

> Girls sweep Intel's top scholarships - Article from The Plain Dealer, Cleveland newspaper. 50,000 Winners - (front page photo)

> Government Award winners at ISEF

> The Grand Award winners at the 2003 ISEF

> ISEF Newsletter, No. 7

> ISEF Newsletter, No. 6

> ISEF Newsletter, No. 5

> ISEF Newsletter, No. 4

> ISEF Newsletter, No. 3

> ISEF Newsletter, No. 2

> ISEF Newsletter, No. 1

> Igor Zelenberg of Stamford Wins Connecticut Stockholm Junior Water Prize - Press release

> Pupils participate in state science fair - New Britain Herald article

> Talcott Mountain students win big in 55th Annual Connecticut Science Fair - CT Vally News article

> Passion for Science - UTC article

> CT JSHS Winners - Science Fair Finalists win at the Symposium

> Larvasonic - Science Fair Project is now a product

> Connecticut finalists in the Intel Science Talent Search - Alex Mittal and Michael Nyberg

> Announcing the CSTA Marty Tafel Student Research Award - to be given annually to the top individual winners of the eighth grade life and physical science category.


2002
> Alexander Mittal's account of Nobel Week in Stockholm - (pdf 74k)

> Congratulations to Alexander Mittal, senior, Greenwich High School, on winning the Siemens Foundation New England regional competition -
Alex was a Connecticut Science Fair winner in 2000, 2001, 2002 and an ISEF 2002 Overall Winner.

> Two CSF alumni are regional finalists in the 2002 Siemens Westinghouse Scholarship competition - Alexander Mittal of Greenwich High School and Michael Nyberg of Old Lyme have been named regional finalists. Thirty regional finalists are chosen nationwide. Our best wishes to Alex and Mike in the next round of competition to take place at MIT on November 8 and 9.
[Previous CSF alumni who were Siemens winners are Jacob Licht of Hall High School, West Hartford ($30,00) in 2001 and Mariangela Lisanti, Staples High School, Westport ($100,000) in 2000.]

> Science Teacher Gets Big Results at a Tiny School - Karen Howell's, Hillel Academy, Fairfield, students and their science fair winnings are featured.

> ISEF Newsletter, No. 1


2001

> ISEF Newsletter, No. 1

> ISEF Newsletter, No. 2

> ISEF Final Results

> Teen scientists discover big money

> Student invents device to kill mosquito larvae - Article from NBC 30

> Student's science fair project could lead to safe mosquito control

> Intel Science Talent Search Awards Scholarships Totaling $530,000

> 5 Teen Scientists Honored - Article from the Hartford Courant

> Science Fair Finals Set - Article from the Hartford Courant


2000
> Another Connecticut Award Winner at the International Sci. & Eng. Fair

> CSF has five semifinalists in the 2000 Discovery Young Scientist Challenge

> Two finalists from CSF head to Washington, DC for the 2000 Discovery Young Scientist Challenge

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