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Kern County Science Foundation
Promoting Science and Technology Education

Welcome

The Kern County Science Foundation is a 501 (c) (3) public non-profit organization created in 1988 to promote science and technology education in Kern County. 

One of the major events sponsored by the Kern County Science Foundation is the Kern County Regional Science Fair.  The date for the 2012 Science Fair is Tuesday, March 13, 2012.  Aera Energy LLC is the Founding and Primary Sponsor.  Winners of scholarships are announced at the Science Fair. 

The Foundation also funds, fully or partially, student events such as MATHCOUNTS, Middle School Math Field Day, Physics Olympics, AP Calculus & Statistics Contests, and a Rubik's Cube Competition.  In addition, the Foundation gives scholarships, provides funding for Summer Science Camps, and provides STEM professional development to teachers, using such programs as GEMS.  

2012 and 2011 Science Fair photos are available at www.johnhesterphotography.com  Click on CLIENT PROOFING, and enter the password SCIENCE. 

Watch The Science of Science Fair Videos
Michael Cushine discusses with county and state Science Fair winners Nick Okita and Edith Teng the secrets of a successful Science Fair.

• Why Do a Science Fair Project?
• Picking a Science Fair Project
• Making a Great Science Fair Project
• How to Prepare for the Science Fair Competition
• Science Fair Forms and Procedures

Science Fair Rule Books

• 2012 Rules Book Grades 4-5
• 2012 Rules Book Grades 6-12

Science Fair Forms

• 2012 Forms for Grades 4-5
• 2012 Forms for Grades 6-12
• Institutional Review Board Information Sheet
• School/District Intent to Participate Form
  

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