At the fair, over 75 organizations and businesses present over 300 awards to students with outstanding projects and research papers. Thirty-three students receive expense paid trips to compete at the International Science and Engineering Fair. Junior Science and Humanities Symposium Sponsored by the U.S. Air Force, Army and Navy. At this Symposium, high school students from Minnesota and the Dakotas present the results of their scientific research in a formal presentation to over 250 students, teachers and judges. Students visit government, industry and university facilities to talk about work and career opportunities.
Workshops help students prepare and present research.
The five top research paper presenters receive an expense paid trip to the National Junior Science and Humanities Symposium. 3M. A great opportunity for school teams to compete in events which require team work, group planning, cooperation, process and thinking skills, scientific applications and technology. Twenty-five events including egg drop, tower building, water quality and wheeled vehicles. The winning team represents Minnesota at the University of Chicago. Science Bowl Sponsored by Xcel Energy.