October
Seniors & Competitive Juniors
Online Registration for Westchester & Rockland Junior Science & Humanities Symposium (WR-JSHS) - must be completed in class with your teacher before this date. Seniors apply as PowerPoint presenters, juniors apply as poster presenters. http://www.albany.edu/jshs/wesrocjshs.html
November
Seniors
Recommendations and Transcript submission date for the Regeneron Science Talent Search (Seniors only, Individual projects only) http://www.societyforscience.org/sts
Final Paper and Application submission date for the Regeneron Science Talent Search - can hand in on Nov. 13, but you will not be able to get any technical assistance after Nov. 12 (Seniors only, Individual projects only) http://www.societyforscience.org/sts
Seniors & ALL Juniors
Paper and forms submission date for the local Westchester & Rockland Junior Science & Humanities Symposium (WR-JSHS) –
Seniors & Competitive Juniors
Online registration closes for the Westchester Science & Engineering Fair (WESEF) - must be completed with your teacher. www.wesef.org
December
Seniors & Competitive Juniors
Final submission of forms and paper for the Westchester Science & Engineering Fair (WESEF)
All students with research results and a final paper by early January 2017 may enter but must pay an extension fee of $100. www.wesef.org
January
Seniors & Competitive Juniors
Forms for speakers due for Westchester & Rockland Junior Science & Humanities Symposium (WR-JSHS) - http://www.albany.edu/jshs/wesrocjshs.html
Extension paper submission date for the local Westchester Science & Engineering Fair (WESEF) If the student paid for extension and still does not have the paper completed, then the extension fee will not be refunded. www.wesef.org
February
Seniors & Competitive Juniors
Regional JSHS (WR-JSHS) competition at John Jay High School: 8 am - 5 pm – John Jay High School, Cross River NY. Parents welcome for the awards ceremony in the afternoon. All participating students must attend the awards ceremony. Set up is at 7:30 am. Students are responsible for bringing their projects. (SNOW DATE FEB 9)
March
Seniors, Competitive Juniors & Sophomores
Genius Olympiad Application Paper and online application due.
Seniors, ALL Juniors & Sophomores (all students required to attend)
Westchester Science & Engineering (WESEF) Practice night for all WESEF participants – One evening in the DFHS Library Parents/Alumni/Community members/Teachers invited and welcome as practice judges. Please come and support our students at this event as they prepare for the WESEF competition. www.wesef.org
Seniors & Competitive Juniors
Westchester Science & Engineering (WESEF) Set-up night Sleepy Hollow High School, Route 9 Tarrytown NY. From 4pm-9pm. Students are responsible for bringing their project board and materials and setting up for the fair during this time. The recommendation is to arrive early as the line gets very long for checking in. www.wesef.org
Westchester Science & Engineering (WESEF))
Sleepy Hollow High School, Route 9 Tarrytown NY.
9:00am – 4:30 pm AND 7:00pm-9:00pm for all students that are presenting their research -
Public session 3pm-4:15 pm Free time for dinner 5pm - 7pm Awards ceremony 7pm-9pm
– Important Note: WESEF 2020 will NOT be a conflict with the SAT. www.wesef.org
Upstate JSHS (https://www.albany.edu/jshs/)
SUNY University at Albany
Only open to seniors who won 1st or 2nd in their rooms at our Regional WR-JSHS. Usually takes place in Albany over the course of two days (one night) during the school week. Students who wish to attend as observers must register in advance.
April
Seniors, ALL Juniors & Sophomores
Tri-County Science Fair –White Plains High School, 550 North St, White Plains, NY. 8 am – 4 pm, Public Session from 1 pm to 2 pm and awards from 2 pm to 4 pm. Students must stay for the awards ceremony. http://www.discoveryctr.org/tricounty_sci_fair.htm
Seniors, All Juniors & Sophomores
Dobbs Ferry High School Science Research Symposium
6:30 pm-9:00 pm in the DFHS Commons. All current students must attend and will present their research via PowerPoint or Poster
May
Competitive Juniors & Seniors - awarded to specific students only
ISEF - International Science and Engineering Fair – Anaheim, CA - The MOST prestigious international high school science fair. Students can only attend this competition by winning the Grand Prize at WESEF, which includes all expenses (hotel, most meals, registration fees, and airfare). https://www.societyforscience.org/international-science-and-engineering-fair
June
Seniors & Sophomores
Westlake Science Fair - Seniors are judges
1pm-5pm - Westlake High School Cafeteria/Gyms – Thornwood, NY. Required for sophomores and seniors
All current sophomores required to present their research via poster.
All current seniors must be judges. This counts as the senior final exam.
Important Note: This is in the afternoon so it is NOT a conflict with the SAT or SAT subject tests.
Seniors, Competitive Juniors & Sophomores (can win through WESEF and/or research paper application)
Genius Olympiad Science Fair Fair is held at SUNY Oswego during Regents week. Regents’ exams are taken on campus at SUNY Oswego. www.GeniusOlympiad.org
Seniors & Competitive Juniors
Online Registration for Westchester & Rockland Junior Science & Humanities Symposium (WR-JSHS) - must be completed in class with your teacher before this date. Seniors apply as PowerPoint presenters, juniors apply as poster presenters. http://www.albany.edu/jshs/wesrocjshs.html
November
Seniors
Recommendations and Transcript submission date for the Regeneron Science Talent Search (Seniors only, Individual projects only) http://www.societyforscience.org/sts
Final Paper and Application submission date for the Regeneron Science Talent Search - can hand in on Nov. 13, but you will not be able to get any technical assistance after Nov. 12 (Seniors only, Individual projects only) http://www.societyforscience.org/sts
Seniors & ALL Juniors
Paper and forms submission date for the local Westchester & Rockland Junior Science & Humanities Symposium (WR-JSHS) –
- Seniors apply as PowerPoint presenters (speakers), comp-juniors apply as poster presenters, non-comp juniors apply as display.
- Only a percentage of seniors will be accepted as PowerPoint Presenters. Those not selected will be automatically accepted as poster presenters (with completed application).
- Only a percentage of competitive juniors will be accepted to the competition.
- Comp-juniors who are not accepted will be able to compete at the Tri-County Science Fair in April (see below) to satisfy the two competition requirement. http://www.albany.edu/jshs/wesrocjshs.html
Seniors & Competitive Juniors
Online registration closes for the Westchester Science & Engineering Fair (WESEF) - must be completed with your teacher. www.wesef.org
December
Seniors & Competitive Juniors
Final submission of forms and paper for the Westchester Science & Engineering Fair (WESEF)
All students with research results and a final paper by early January 2017 may enter but must pay an extension fee of $100. www.wesef.org
January
Seniors & Competitive Juniors
Forms for speakers due for Westchester & Rockland Junior Science & Humanities Symposium (WR-JSHS) - http://www.albany.edu/jshs/wesrocjshs.html
Extension paper submission date for the local Westchester Science & Engineering Fair (WESEF) If the student paid for extension and still does not have the paper completed, then the extension fee will not be refunded. www.wesef.org
February
Seniors & Competitive Juniors
Regional JSHS (WR-JSHS) competition at John Jay High School: 8 am - 5 pm – John Jay High School, Cross River NY. Parents welcome for the awards ceremony in the afternoon. All participating students must attend the awards ceremony. Set up is at 7:30 am. Students are responsible for bringing their projects. (SNOW DATE FEB 9)
March
Seniors, Competitive Juniors & Sophomores
Genius Olympiad Application Paper and online application due.
- Can use paper from WESEF application.
- Open to all students with a project in the areas of Human Ecology (Medicine and Psychology), Environment, Ecology, Biodiversity, Energy, Environmental Engineering or related “go Green” topics
- Individual and Team (up to 3 students) research projects allowed.
- Poster-board based competition
Seniors, ALL Juniors & Sophomores (all students required to attend)
Westchester Science & Engineering (WESEF) Practice night for all WESEF participants – One evening in the DFHS Library Parents/Alumni/Community members/Teachers invited and welcome as practice judges. Please come and support our students at this event as they prepare for the WESEF competition. www.wesef.org
Seniors & Competitive Juniors
Westchester Science & Engineering (WESEF) Set-up night Sleepy Hollow High School, Route 9 Tarrytown NY. From 4pm-9pm. Students are responsible for bringing their project board and materials and setting up for the fair during this time. The recommendation is to arrive early as the line gets very long for checking in. www.wesef.org
Westchester Science & Engineering (WESEF))
Sleepy Hollow High School, Route 9 Tarrytown NY.
9:00am – 4:30 pm AND 7:00pm-9:00pm for all students that are presenting their research -
Public session 3pm-4:15 pm Free time for dinner 5pm - 7pm Awards ceremony 7pm-9pm
– Important Note: WESEF 2020 will NOT be a conflict with the SAT. www.wesef.org
Upstate JSHS (https://www.albany.edu/jshs/)
SUNY University at Albany
Only open to seniors who won 1st or 2nd in their rooms at our Regional WR-JSHS. Usually takes place in Albany over the course of two days (one night) during the school week. Students who wish to attend as observers must register in advance.
April
Seniors, ALL Juniors & Sophomores
Tri-County Science Fair –White Plains High School, 550 North St, White Plains, NY. 8 am – 4 pm, Public Session from 1 pm to 2 pm and awards from 2 pm to 4 pm. Students must stay for the awards ceremony. http://www.discoveryctr.org/tricounty_sci_fair.htm
Seniors, All Juniors & Sophomores
Dobbs Ferry High School Science Research Symposium
6:30 pm-9:00 pm in the DFHS Commons. All current students must attend and will present their research via PowerPoint or Poster
- Required attendance for all students, including incoming students
- All Parents invited and encouraged to attend – Please join us for this culminating event showcasing all student research projects and honoring those students who have completed all three years of the program!
- Current Students arrive @ 5:30 pm
- Current Students’ Parents and Guests arrive @ 6:30 pm
- Incoming Students and Parents Orientation @6:00 pm
May
Competitive Juniors & Seniors - awarded to specific students only
ISEF - International Science and Engineering Fair – Anaheim, CA - The MOST prestigious international high school science fair. Students can only attend this competition by winning the Grand Prize at WESEF, which includes all expenses (hotel, most meals, registration fees, and airfare). https://www.societyforscience.org/international-science-and-engineering-fair
June
Seniors & Sophomores
Westlake Science Fair - Seniors are judges
1pm-5pm - Westlake High School Cafeteria/Gyms – Thornwood, NY. Required for sophomores and seniors
All current sophomores required to present their research via poster.
All current seniors must be judges. This counts as the senior final exam.
Important Note: This is in the afternoon so it is NOT a conflict with the SAT or SAT subject tests.
Seniors, Competitive Juniors & Sophomores (can win through WESEF and/or research paper application)
Genius Olympiad Science Fair Fair is held at SUNY Oswego during Regents week. Regents’ exams are taken on campus at SUNY Oswego. www.GeniusOlympiad.org