Badger State Science & Engineering Fairs

Wisconsin Science Education Foundation presents

BADGER STATE

SCIENCE & ENGINEERING FAIR

Requirement

To participate in the Badger State Science & Engineering Fair (BSSEF) the student must:

be in 9-12 grade (or equivalent),
less than 21 years of age by fair date,
without a diploma or equivalent,
Enrolled in an accredited high school curriculum (Public, Private or Home School).

BSSEF Dates

	Date Due
Student interest forms due & Project Declaration
School Registration and fees
Student Registration & fees
Scholarship Assistance Request
SRC/IRB Forms
Specialty Award Self Selection Due
Badger State Science & Engineering Fair
Future Badger State Science & Engineering Fairs
International Science & Engineering Fair

Declare Interest

Fill out one of these forms and we will contact you to help you get started

School Registration

send contact name, email and phone
Name of school & address
expected number of participants
date/location of regional fair (if participating)
Include fee = $100 (or scholarship request) Make Check Out to BSSEF
- School Scholarship Application
Mail To:

Student Registration

Send student name, email, phone, address, city, state, zip, school year, project title
Name of mentor and contact information
Special display notes (tall project, need electric, etc.)
Regional fair (if participating)
Project category
- Behavioral/Social Science

Include fee = $10 (or scholarship request) Make Check Out to BSSEF
- Student Scholarship Application
Mail To:

SRC/IRB ISEF

Why all these forms?

To insure students conduct safe and ethical experiments
To insure students submit projects with research conducted only for the 12 months preceding the fair date.
To insure fairness for all.

All projects require ISEF forms 1, 1A, Research Plan, & 1B (Incomplete forms may disqualify the project.)

Topic	Discussion	Form*
ISEF Forms	ISEF forms compliance required pre-fair participation.	ISEF Rules
Forms Wizard	Selection aid	Forms Wizard
Forms Link	Direct link to ISEF forms	ISEF Forms
SRC/IRB Approvals	PRIOR APPROVAL from an SRC or IRB on some project required.	Due 5 days after regional or 15 days before BSSEF.
Submit Forms	No SRC/IRB available?	Contact Fair Dir for approvals.