OCSEF announces 22 special awards to be given at the 66th Annual Orange County Science & Engineering Fair by donors who promote and advocate STEM excellence. We are very grateful for all the great organizations contributing to the fair this year. The 2021 Special Awards is listed in alphabetical order 1. American Association for Clinical …
Passion and imagination are two secret ingredients to make a successful engineering design project. We turned to Mr. David Hartman of Koa System Engineering (and also an OCSEF Academy instructor) to get inspired for our next big engineering project. How to approach an engineering design project? According to David Hartman, founder of engineering consulting firm …
A FREE online, interactive professional learning workshop for teachers and educators that will walk you through the steps of research project design, its alignment with NGSS, and support for your students entering the Orange County Science and Engineering Fair. Improve the quality of experimental design and get tips on how to start students on research …
It’s hard for teenagers to separate from their phones. But what if their phones could give them first aid when they experience anxiety? Carden Hall Elementary School Student Arietta Goshtasby has developed an app that reduces anxiety levels for teens. The ‘Therabot’ was first presented at the Orange County Science and Engineering Fair earlier this …
Arjun Neervannan, 17, of Irvine was selected by OCSEF earlier this year to apply for the Virtual International Science and Engineering Fair with his project on Cyberbullying. He received the 10th Place award in the 2020 Regeneron Science Talent Search. “I was ecstatic and somewhat surprised,” Arjun said about his big achievement, “but also happy that …
University High School and Villa Park High School are the big winners in the 65th Annual Orange County Science and Engineering Fair Awards, 2020. The winners in the 20 categories of the Orange County Science and Engineering Fair for 2020 have been announced! For the first time in the Fair’s history the fair was held …