The NSCHS Science Fair provides the opportunity for all students to research, document and present their findings for judging by a panel of community judges and science teachers while competing for awards and prizes.a panel of community judges and science teachers while competing for awards and prizes.

First place winners will go on to complete in the Fulton County competition, with the possibility of competing at the Georgia state level.

Georgia Science and Engineering Fair Useful Links:

• General Event Info
• Rules and Regulations (Student Research Tips and Guidelines)
• Forms

FOMAS Student Research Grants

Students can apply for a FOMAS Student Research Mini-grant of $25-$100 to help subsidize their research. Deadline for applications is Monday,November 15th.  Notification of grant recipients will be made by November 22nd.

2009-2010 NSCHS Science Fair Winners::

Georgia State Science Fair

• 1st Place - Tiana Lou for her project "Essential oils vs. Monistat: The exploration of natural remedies for Candidasis
• 2nd Place - Julia Abelsky for her project "Fertilizer Run-Off Simulation"
• 4th Place - Henry Skelton for his project "The Formation of Microbial Fuel Cells from Yeast Cultures in Difference Chemical Mediators"

Julie Abelsky was additionally awarded the Natural Resources Conservation Service Award of Excellence-Senior Division and the Stockholm Junior Water Prize for her efforts.  

Fulton County Science Fair

1st Place: Julia Abelsky, Tiana Lou, Henry Skelton

2nd Place: Megan Light, Emma Neish,  Tori Weprinsky

 3rd Place: JP Addison,  Jacob Alexander, Jessica Pierce

NSCHS 2010 Science Fair

1^st Place: Julia Abelsky, John Patrick Addison, Jacob Alexander, Matthew Fedchuk, Megan Light, Tiana Lou, Emma Neish, Jessica Pierce, Henry Skelton, Victoria Weprinsky

2^nd Place: Alicer Andrew, Adrian Astaphan, Elizabeth Bell, Aleia Bellcross, Lauren Black, Jason Bohrer, Madison Demetry, Emily Kelly, Ashley Nutt,  Ralph Peeler, Nicole Rakusin, Caitlin Sheridan, Calvin Starr, Chiara Tondi Resta, Joshua Wayne

 3^rd Place: Jessica Belock, Emma Davidman, James Jarrell, Christian Kaiser, Ashley Katzenstein, Camila Menezes, Gillian Phillips, Megan Rich, Sinai Sampson, Sarah Smith, Jonathan Thompson, Dene Wamsley, Willow Watson, Tarryn Winik, Barak Zitron

Special Awards:

·         Emerging Scientist - Julia Abelsky  (Fertilizer run-off simulation)

·         Einstein - John Patrick Addison (Genetic Algorithm for Optimization of Multiple Variables)

·         Medel - Megan Light (The Effects of Competitive vs. Non-Competitive Inhibitors of Catalase on Enzyme Activity)

·         Medeleev - Tiana Lou (Essential oils vs. Monistat: The exploration of natural remedies for Candidasis)

·         FOMAS - Henry Skelton (The Formation of Microbial Fuel Cells from Yeast Cultures in Different Chemical Mediators)