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Main Category Awards

Students who enter the Alaska Science & Engineering Fair have many opportunities to win a wide range of awards. The Alaska Science & Engineering Fair sponsors the Main Category Awards.

 

One set of Main Category awards for Middle School (grades 7-8) and one set of Main Category awards for Senior High (grades 9-12) are given in the following categories (see middle and senior high judging rubric):

  • 0100 - Animal Sciences

  • 0200 - Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 0300 - Biochemistry

  • 0400 - Cellular and Molecular Biology

  • 0500 - Chemistry

  • 0600 - Computer Science

  • 0700 - Earth and Planetary Science

  • 0800 - Engineering: Materials, Bioengineering, Electrical, and Mechanical

  • 0900 - Energy and Transportation

  • 1000 - Environmental Management and Sciences

  • 1100 - Mathematical Sciences

  • 1200 - Medicine and Health Sciences

  • 1300 - Microbiology

  • 1400 - Physics and Astronomy

  • 1500 - Plant Sciences

Detailed descriptions of these categories may be found on the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair website: http://www.societyforscience.org/isef/project_categories

 

There are also main category prizes for the Grades K-6. Elementary projects are judged a little differently from the higher grades (see Elementary judging rubric).

 

 

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