[IAEP] Fwd: Google Science Fair competition: Students ages 13 - 18 years old.

[Brenda Wallace]

It's a shame the timing is so bad for anyone in the Southern
Hemisphere - middle of summer break. Students usually return first
week in Feb, so the north will get more than a 3 week headstart.


On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 7:16 AM, Kevin Cole <dc.loco at gmail.com> wrote:
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> GOOGLE SCIENCE FAIR
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> On 11 January, 2011, we are launching the inaugural Google Science Fair. We
> have partnered with NASA, CERN, National Geographic, Scientific American and
> the LEGO Group to create a new STEM competition that is more open,
> accessible and global than ever before. We are reaching out to educators
> prior to launch to let you know "the Google Science Fair is coming" and to
> extend an invitation to schools and teachers to get involved early in our
> global competition.
>
> To sign up for fun and free resource kits for your classroom or school (with
> bookmarks, stickers, posters and more!) and a reminder notification when GSF
> registration opens, please visit the Google Science Fair
> at: http://www.google.com/sciencefair
>
> The Google Science Fair is a global competition that any student aged 13 -
> 18 from around the world is eligible to enter. Students can enter as
> individuals or as teams of up to three. There is no entry fee
> and registration and submission will happen online. The deadline
> for submissions will be the 4 April, 2011. The Science Fair will
> culminate in a "once in a lifetime" celebratory event at Google headquarters
> in California in July 2011 where finalists will compete for
> internships, scholarships and prizes in front of a panel of celebrity
> scientist judges including Nobel Laureates, tech visionaries and household
> names.
>
> We want to celebrate and champion great young scientific talent and give
> students from around the world the opportunity to compete for amazing
> experiences, prizes, scholarships and internships.  We hope you are as
> excited about this upcoming competition as we are are!
>
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