If you are a budding scientist or looking forward to a science fair, we have news for you!

Denali’s Science Fair will be March 14-18 at Denali and the Alaska State Science Fair will be March 18- 20 at Begich Middle School!

Our Science Fair Newsletters are available here on the Denali Web site, but if you don’t have regular computer access, you can request copies of the newsletter from your child’s teacher.  They will help guide you in assembling your project. They are based on the following six-week plan.

Week 1 – Jan 31 –  Choose a topic or problem
Week 2 – Feb 7 – Research and Revise
Week 3 – Feb 14 –  Outline and investigate
Week 4 – Feb 21 –  Record and report
Week 5 – March 2 – Define and refine
Week 6 – March 7 – Finish up!

Our IBEW Science Fair Kick-Off and Spaghetti Feed will be on Thursday evening, January 27th at Denali from 5:30 -8:30. We hope this event will get you excited about participating in the Science Fair.

For the IBEW “Mad Scientists” Kick-Off Flyer click here.

For a list of helpful web sites click here.

For the paper newsletter request/volunteer survey click here.  Please return this form to you child’s teacher ASAP.

The entire Science Fair Planning Guide is available online. Click here.

Denali Science Fair Projects will be accepted for display Monday through Wednesday, March 14 – 16.  Please, no projects after 6 pm on Wednesday.  Judging will take place Thursday, March 17 only.  Students should be prepared to discuss their project in detail with two different judges.   All projects must go home or to Begich Middle School to the State Science Fair on Friday, March 18th.

Questions:  Contact your child’s teacher or Kelsey Chalker, Sonya Davis, or Traci Caves.