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– When is the last day to submit my entry?
28 of June 2024 at 23.59pm
– How do I enter?Click here or on the link “Enter here” above.Choose the category you wish to enter and follow the link instructions.Note that any spelling mistake or editing mistake of your first and family names will appear on your participation certificate.– Where and when is the science fair?You can find all information here.There is a map at the bottom of that webpage.Don’t forget to scroll down.– I don’t have a scanner. Can I just send photos of my entry with my phone?In short, you’d rather not do that.To have the best chance of winning, it is better to scan your work and provide a .pdf document of the best quality as possible, especially for the Observational drawings.Ask for help to your teacher(s) or school staff and provide a .pdf document of the best quality as possible.– I entered the scientific photography category. What format should my photo be?The photo should be uploaded as a .jpg or .heic file.You must provide a scientific description AND a maori purakau– I enter in the wrong year level. What do I do?You must contact us immediately. Click here.If your entry is judged in the wrong Year level, you will be disqualified and loose your prize.– Can we team up with other students?For the “digital” entries (Advertising poster, Scientific Photography, Observational drawings, and Scientific Journalism), you must enter individually.For the other entries (Robotics, Water rockets, Scientific Investigation and Technological Development), you can enter individually or in a team of two.For the Year 10 quiz and the Years 7/8 quiz, you must be one team of 4 students per school.– I have entered a “digital” entry (Advertising poster, Scientific Photography, Observational drawings, or Scientific Journalism) and I would like to have the original of my entry exposed at the science fair.What do I do?Except for the scientific journalism, you MUST mount your work on an black sheet of paper, giving a 1cm margin around your document. Without this margin, we cannot guarantee that the samples will not damage your work.You must write your name, year level, school and entry number (4 digits number given in your enrollment confirmation email) on the bottom margin.You can give your work to your teacher, or post it or drop it directly at Unit 5, 6 Belt Road, Moturoa, New Plymouth, 4310.– I don’t know if my project is a scientific investigation or a technological development?Take the quiz of the identifier tool at the bottom of the Scientific Investigation information page here.