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Dr. Nelson Ying Orange County Science Expo Important Dates & Timelines | |
| NYOCSE Teacher Meeting at Edgewater High School | TBA |
| School Registrations Are Due. Students determine their topic and do background research to begin developing questions before doing any experimentation. | August 26, 2008 |
| Students finalize their experimental design, complete the research plan (1A-problem, procedure; bibliography) and acquire the proper signatures on forms 1B & other protocol papers necessary. (All signatures must be dated prior to experimentation.) Log on to http://www.societyforscience.org/isef/document/index.asp for forms. | September, 2008 |
| IRB/SRC meeting (3:30pm @ Edgewater High, media center) - Only projects requiring protocol papers (human subjects, vertebrates, microbiology, bacteria, fungus, lasers, archeology, chemicals, etc) are due today for approval. NOTE: Any project without prior approval signatures may be rejected at the January registration meeting! Approval is necessary for our county fair winners to go on and compete at the state and international levels. | October 22, 2008 |
| Students should be finalizing all experimentation. This includes completing their data analysis, research & literature review, and displays for presentation. All schools should complete their school fairs and select their top projects for the DNYOCSE. | December, 2008 |
| Online Pre-registration Deadline | January 19, 2009 |
| All completed entry packets are due
to: Carie Lopatka, Edgewater High, 3100 Edgewater Dr., Orlando, FL 32804 OR Judy Legault, Lake Highland Prep, 901 Highland Ave., Orlando, FL 32803 |
January 19, 2009 |
| SRC / Registration Approval @ Lake Highland | January 24, 2009 |
| NYOCSE project set-up at the Central
Florida Fairgrounds from 3-8pm (bring all notebooks, display items, and research report, only the equipment necessary for judging). Follow the Display and Safety Checklist - no live plants, animals or dangerous apparatus or chemicals. Follow the size requirements - 48 inches wide, 30 inches deep & 108 inches high. |
February 23, 2009 |
| NYOCSE project judging 8am-1pm (Wear professional clothing and prepare to discuss your experimentation with the judges. Be knowledgeable about your topic and any recent discoveries in your project field.) | February 24, 2009 |
| NYOCSE award ceremony - Howard Middle School - Thursday evening | February 26, 2009 |
| NYOCSE winners State meeting @ Lake Highland Upper School Library @ 7pm - TBA | March 2009 |
| Central Florida Fair - 1st. place winners on display | April 16-26, 2009 |
| OSC Science Challenge | March 2009 |
| Dr. Nelson Ying Science
Competition @ Orlando Science Center
Papers are due March 2009 Finalist Competition April 2009 Click on Eligibility Requirement and Application to apply |
April 2009 |
| 54th. Anniversary State Science and Engineering Fair, Lakeland, FL | April 15-17, 2009 |
| 2009 Intel ISEF in Reno, Nevada | May 10-15, 2009 |
