All projects need to be registered
with your science teacher
by Friday January 7, 2022
On-Line
Registration
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The STEM – Science
/Technology/Engineering/Mathematics
- FAIR
SPONSORED BY THE WEST GEAUGA
KIWANIS
PURPOSE:
The purpose of the STEM FAIR is to
provide a venue for students
to
engage
in a competition which will help
them focus on the
scientific
process
and reward them for their efforts.
WHEN:
, Saturday,
January 22, 2022 at
8:00 am
WHERE: West
Geauga
Middle
School
2022 Stem Fair
Schedule of Events
08:00
– 11:00
Math
Competition
Library
Math
Competition begins at 8:00 YOU
WILL NEED TO REGISTER ON-LINE
TO PARTICIPATE.
08:00
Doors
open at for
Individual Project
Setup
Community
Room
08:30
– Completion
Judging of Individual
Project
09:15
Junk
Box War
Briefing
Cafeteria
How Do I Fare
Briefing
Room 34
09:30
Junk Box War
Design/Construction
11:00
Junk
Box War Construction Ends/
Testing
Award
Ceremony for Math, Projects, &
How Do I Fare in Gym Post
Project Judging
Award
Ceremony for Junk Box War Post
Competition
The
West Geauga Kiwanis Club is now
underway in preparing for the
2022 STEM Fair on January
22nd. STEM Fair is an
acronym for
science/technology/engineering
& math. Students from
West Geauga High School, Middle
School, Home Schooled in the WG
School District, Key Club
Members, and invited students,
who will be conducting
individual research projects of
their own choice as well as
problem solving competitions.
Students will also be competing
with individual technical
research projects of their own
interest. In addition,
students may choose to compete
in math, and the popular
Junk Box War. Kiwanis
members will be visiting the
schools to answer questions of
students who wish to
participate. As you may
recall, West Geauga was one of
only three high schools in the
country to receive Intel's
prestigious Technology Award.
If
you are interested in the
success of our high school in
technology, be sure to
attend the STEM
Fair on Saturday, January
22nd, 2022 at 8:00 AM to find
out more.
For further information call / email
Rich Levine, Chairman
440-729-6554
ralbjp@gmail.com
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Rules
and Regulations
JUNK BOX
WAR INSTRUCTIONS
W.G. Kiwanis
2022 STEM FAIR
Assemble in
Cafeteria for briefing at 9:15 and
combined start at 9:30
Saturday
January 22nd 2022 – 9:30
at the Middle School Cafeteria
The JUNK
BOX WAR is open to students in grade
9-12
Two or three students
only make up a team, (not less than
two and no more than three students)
The competition will
begin at 09:30 sharp. If you are
late, you will lose valuable time, your
Team Leader must register your team
on-line by January 7th, 2022.
Each Team will be
given a Table Number where you will
find a box of "junk".
All of the teams will
have identical "junk" in their boxes
You will have two
hours to build a mechanism to carry
out a specific function.
After two hours all
construction must end and the team
competition phase will begin.
Each member of the
First, Second, and Third Place Winning
Team will be awarded a metal, a
certificate and monetary award
An award will also be
given out to the most unique designed
mechanism.
Form your
Team and register now!
Registration
Form
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Individual
Projects
RULES, REGULATIONS
AND PROCEDURES
INDIVIDUAL
PROJECTS: Students must register their
entry forms with a
description
of their project by January 7, 2022
All projects must be signed by their
Science Teacher, parent or
guardian (if home
schooled).
Only one student per entry please. Group
projects will be
considered for judging post discussion
with science teacher.
Student Project Exhibits must be setup
before 8:30 am,
Saturday January 22nd, 2022
and ready
for judging. Students must be
present during judging
The Kiwanis Club of West
Geauga will follow the
Ohio Academy of Science 2021-2022
Science
Day Standards 2021-2022
PROJECT DISPLAY:
Table-top display dimensions
shall not exceed 36 inches (91 cm)
wide by 30 inches (76 cm) deep. The
top of the display shall not be more
than 85 inches (216 cm) above floor
level or 55 inches (140 cm) above a
30inch high table. Extensions of a
project beyond the state limits will
result in dismantling or severe
modification of the display, and may
disqualify the student’s
participation.
The
exhibit must be sturdy enough to stand
on its own. Assume drafts and
possible bumps during display.
SAFETY
CONSIDERATIONS: Do not display
anything that could injure a small
child or
could harm anyone who might touch it.
Do not display food of any type – use
pictures.
DISQUALIFICATION:
The violation of any rule may mean
disqualification.
JUDGING:
Two judges will review and evaluate
your Research Project. The
judges
are professionals and teachers in the
field of Science,
Engineering,
and Technology.
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