General Rules

• An individual exhibit is constructed by one person only.
• All exhibits must be constructed by students.
• Each student may enter only one exhibit.
• Group projects will be eligible in the elementary division only, but each group member must pay the entry fee. Only one form per group needs to be submitted.
• Teachers or other technically trained people may give information and advice.
• All equipment and other necessary material must be furnished by exhibitor, 110 volt outlets will be available.
• If electricity is needed, exhibitor must furnish an extension cord at least 15 feet in length.
• Posters must be self-supporting.
• No exhibitor or sponsor will be allowed in the exhibit room during judging.
• Size of exhibit is limited to 30 inches in depth, 48 inches in width, and 108 inches in height from the floor to the top of the exhibit.
• Safety precautions must be strictly observed.
• No student's name or school may be displayed on exhibit.
• Judges have authority to reclassify a project if they feel it has been entered in the wrong category.
• If the above rules are not followed, the project will be disqualified and not allowed to be displayed.
  
  

Rules for Live Vertebrate Animal Projects

• If students choose to conduct experiments using live vertebrate animals, the proper forms must be completed and must accompany the project.
• The student's project will not be judged if the proper forms are not displayed with the exhibit at the TWU Area Science Fair.
• No live vertebrate animals are allowed to accompany the project.
• To receive a copy of the forms, please e-mail ACES@twu.edu
• To download the form: Live Vertebrate Animal Form