What is sci-ber-palooza!?
sci•ber•palooza! - noun (síbar-palooza!)
1. a one-of-a-kind virtual science fair for 5th and 6th graders offering cash prizes, recognition and a great way to learn about science.
Each year, the non-profit Synopsys Outreach Foundation provides support to over 115,000 northern California K-12 students preparing science projects, including students at your school. We’d like to showcase the work of some of these students in a first-ever event: a virtual science fair. Students can compete for cash prizes and recognition with nothing more than access to email, a camera and a phone.
What are the PRIZES?
-Fifth Grade-
1st Place:
$250 to the student
$150 to the school
Hon. Mention:
$200 to the student
$100 to the school
-Sixth Grade-
1st Place:
$250 to the student
$150 to the school
Hon. Mention:
$200 to the student
$100 to the school
Synopsys Outreach Foundation
The Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and Technology Outreach Foundation works to promote project-based learning among students and teachers and encourages participation in science fairs.Founded in July 1999, the Synopsys Outreach Foundation offers a program of teacher grants and training, grants to schools for materials and equipment, administrative support, project supplies, and incentives for teachers and students who are developing science projects for competition.
The Synopsys Outreach Foundation serves as the major sponsor of the Synopsys Science and Technology Championship, the regional fair for students in Santa Clara County.