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Maine State Science Fair (MSSF) 2019

MSSF 2019

Last month 249 student research projects were presented at the 73rd Maine State Science Fair at Bowdoin College. High school students from across the state came together to celebrate science and engineering, representing 35 schools, from Fort Kent to East Machias to Fryeburg. Four students were awarded the Intel ISEF Grand Award at the Maine… [Read More]

Posted on April 10, 2019 • Filed Under: MSSF, NewsletterItem, Reach Center

Maine State Science Fair 2019 Award Winners

MSSF 2019 Award Winners

Intel ISEF Grand Awards – these students will travel to Phoenix in May to represent their work, their schools, and their state at the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair. First Place: Tyler Delargy of Bangor High School Second Place: Antonina Zakorchemna & Artem Laptiev of Fryeburg Academy Third Place: Amara Ifeji of Bangor High… [Read More]

Posted on March 29, 2019 • Filed Under: MSSF, Reach Center • Tagged With: Active, LatestPost

Growing Science Fair Participation in Rural Areas

Maine State Science Fair

In May, MMSA’s Stefany Burrell accompanied three high school students and their teachers at the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair (ISEF) in Pittsburgh. There she presented to a group of rural science fair directors about how Maine State Science Fair (MSSF) has grown over the last five years. ISEF is an annual five-day event… [Read More]

Posted on July 23, 2018 • Filed Under: MSSF, Reach Center • Tagged With: Active, LatestPost

Partner Focus: The Jackson Laboratory

The Jackson Laboratory

Founded in 1929, The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) is an independent, nonprofit biomedical research institution with more than 1,900 employees.  Their guiding mission is to discover precise genomic solutions for disease and empower the global biomedical community in the shared quest to improve human health. JAX’s programs for high school and undergraduate students and teachers predate… [Read More]

Posted on May 10, 2018 • Filed Under: MSSF, NewsletterItem, Reach Center

Maine High School Students Exhibit at International STEM Competition

MSSF 2018

On May 13, 2018, three high school students flew to Pittsburgh to represent Maine at the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair (ISEF). They are among 1,700 teens from around the world who are sharing their original science and engineering projects with peers, judges and the public. These three students were the grand award winners… [Read More]

Posted on May 10, 2018 • Filed Under: MMSA News, MSSF, Reach Center • Tagged With: LatestPost

Young Scientists and Engineers Share their Work at 2018 Maine State Science Fair

Maine State Science Fair 2018 MMSA

The 2018 Maine State Science Fair was a huge success, and the excited buzz emanating from the Thomas College gymnasium provided solid evidence for that claim. On March 24, 300 Maine teens exhibited their science and engineering projects to their peers, teachers, parents, and judges. Representing 30 high schools, these students vied for nearly 100… [Read More]

Posted on April 10, 2018 • Filed Under: MMSA News, MSSF, Projects, Reach Center • Tagged With: LatestPost

MMSA Takes Action on Computer Science

During the week of December 4, 2017, 1200 Maine youth took their parents to school to learn about computer programming through Family Code Night. The Reach Center at MMSA facilitated the statewide learning opportunity at over 60 sites including schools, libraries, and other venues for the 1200 youth and 800 adults with at least one… [Read More]

Posted on January 8, 2018 • Filed Under: Family Code Night, Reach Center • Tagged With: LatestPost

MMSA Coordinates Family Code Nights in Maine

family code night in maine

Each December, hundreds of thousands of youth complete an Hour of Code during Computer Science (CS) Education Week.  Students of all ages, languages, and reading abilities learn to code using programming tutorials ranging from Minecraft to Javascript. This year, MMSA joined in the fun, but with a twist. Renee Charette, MMSA’s Experiential Math Specialist, returned… [Read More]

Posted on December 20, 2017 • Filed Under: Family Code Night, MMSA News, Reach Center • Tagged With: LatestPost

Get Ready for the 2018 Maine State Science Fair

Get Ready for the 2018 Maine State Science Fair

Maine State Science Fair is back for its 72nd year! It’s an event with a long history, but it is far from old or stale. MSSF is more than just the traditional sciences. In fact, we welcome projects in the fields of computer science, engineering, mathematics, behavioral & social sciences, and even data science. Once… [Read More]

Posted on September 29, 2017 • Filed Under: MMSA News, MSSF, Reach Center

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