OCSEF announces Tuesday, December 14, 2021 as the opening day for project registrations for the 67th Annual Orange County Science & Engineering Fair. The Scientific Review Committee Applications (prerequisite to OCSEF Application) will be open from August 1, 2021 onwards. There are twenty award categories and an additional special-awards given by leading Orange County education-supporting institutes such as …
OCDE Newsroom summarizes the 2021 Orange County Science and Engineering Fair: more than 100 OC students walked away with special recognition for their innovative and inspiring submissions. And 81 of those students also progressed to the state science fair. Six local students also qualified for Regeneron ISEF — which is considered the world’s largest pre-college science competition. …
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 …
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 …