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This page is for the use of staff and teachers of science in New Haven Public Schools. It is here to provide a useful central point for information only, and should not be considered as a definitive statement of policies and procedures. For official files and communication please refer to the main New Haven Public Schools page at http://www.nhps.net .(for best printing results, select PDF files)



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The 2007-2008 New Haven Science Fair Will be held on May 13, 14, 15 at Woolsey Hall, Yale Commons.


2007-2008 New Haven Science Fair Program Guide
Grades PreK-12 for Students, Teachers, Parents, and Mentors (PDF Files are the best for downloading and use)

COMPLETE SCIENCE FAIR PROGRAM GUIDE DOWNLOAD (PDF FORMAT...large)

Science Fair Program Guide Front Cover

Table of Contents Science Fair Manual (Word document)

2007-2008 Sponsor Info (Word document, PDF Download)

Message from the Director (Word document, PDF Download)

Welcome to the 14th Science Fair (Word document, PDF Download)


What is a Science Fair Project? (Word document, PDF Download)

Parts of a Science Fair Project (Word document, PDF Download)

Asking a Good Science Fair Question (Word document, PDF Download)

What makes a Good Experiment? (Word document, PDF Download)

Lab Notebook (Word document, PDF Download)

Research Lab Paper (Word document, PDF Download)

Working Groups/Categories/Divisions (Word document, PDF Download)

Category Descriptions (Word document, PDF Download)


Science Fair Evaluation K-4 (Judges Sheet) (Word document, PDF Download)

Science Fair Evaluation 5-12 (Judges Sheet) (Word document, PDF Download)

New Haven Public Schools Calendar (Word document, PDF Download)

Projected Science Fair Timeline (Word document, PDF Download)


Mentor Guidelines (Word document, PDF Download)

Teacher Mentor Guidelines (Word document, PDF Download)

Student Mentor Guidelines (Word document, PDF Download)

Mentor Request Form (due Jan-Feb) (Word document, PDF Download)


Scientific Review Committee Intro (Word document, PDF Download)

SRC Forms (4) (due Feb 8) (Word document, PDF Download)

Display/Safety Regulations (2) (Word document, PDF Download)

K-4 Registration (Due Apr 11) (Word document, PDF Download)

5-8 Registration (Due Apr 11) (Word document, PDF Download)

9-12 Registration Form (Due Apr 11) (Word document, PDF Download)

Media Release Form (2) (Due May 13) (Word document, PDF Download)


Project Board Request Form (due Jan-Mar) (Word document, PDF Download)
School Registration Form (due Feb 15) (Word document, PDF Download)

NHPS Curriculum Overview Page (Word document, PDF Download) New Haven Schools Curriculum Page


Special Awards List (Word document, PDF Download)

Science Fair Committee Info (Word document, PDF Download)



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