Western Carolina University

Elementary Grade 3-5 Division, February 5, 2013

8:00-9:00        Set up projects in the Ramsey Center
9:00-10-30     Judges only in the Science Project Area
9:00-9:15        Welcome from Dr. Kefyn Catley, Director of Secondary Science Education at WCU
9:15-10:15      PRESENTATION:  Roving on Mars with Curiosity, Lyle Tavernier
10:15-10:30    Announcements by Dr. Regis Gilman, Interim Dean of Educational Outreach
10:15 -11:15   Participating Students should stand beside their projects to answer judge’s questions. (Students only - no parents or teachers please)

Scavenger Hunt (Answers found within exhibits)

Interactive Exhibits open for Teachers, Non-Participating Students

11:15-12:15    Lunch on your own (Find a sheet listing restaurants for lunch at the registration desk.)
11:30-12:30    All Science Projects Open to the Public
12:30-1:15      Elementary Division Awards, Dr. David O. Belcher, WCU Chancellor
                        Special Awards

Breakdown of displays immediately following Award Ceremony.

Junior & Senior (Grades 6-12) Divisions, February 6, 2013.

8:00-9:00       Set up projects in the Ramsey Center
9:00-10:30     Judges only in the Science Project Area
9:00-9:15       Welcome from Dr. Kefyn Catley, Director of Secondary Science Education at WCU
9:15-10:15     PRESENTATION: Roving on Mars with Curiosity, Lyle Tavernier
10:15-10:30    Announcements by Dr. Regis Gilman, Interim Dean of Educational Outreach
10:15-11:15   Participating Students should stand beside their projects to answer judge’s questions. (Students only - no parents or teachers please)

Scavenger Hunt (Answers found within exhibits)

Interactive Exhibits open for Teachers, Non-Participating Students

11:15-12:15   Lunch on your own (Find a sheet listing restaurants for lunch at the registration desk.)
11:30-12:30   All Science Projects Open to the Public
12:30-1:15     Junior & Senior Division Awards, Dr. David O. Belcher, WCU Chancellor
                       Special Awards

Breakdown of displays immediately following Award Ceremony.