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September
2020
9/24/20
Tentative
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DUE DATE for the Peoples
Gas Middle School STEM Club (Application
here)
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9/27/20
Tentative
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DUE DATE for the ComEd
High School STEM Club (Application
here) |
November 2020
| 11/10/20 |
DUE DATE
for
the receipt of the
Letter of
Intent to Participate in the
STEM Exhibition.
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| 11/12/20 |
DUE DATE for appropriate endorsement
forms with supporting documents for
projects conducted in a university,
hospital or research facility under
the supervision of a doctor, professor
or scientist. These documents MUST
be submitted to the Scientific Review
Committee member listed on the forms
prior to the beginning of the
project. There
is an exception for students who
received an endorsement last year and
are reusing their project may email a
copy of their 2019/2020 endorsement
and get it updated. They MAY NOT
complete any new experimentation at
HOME. A NEW endorsement would
only be for students who are able to
complete their experimentation in a
Bio-Safey Level 1 lab.
Endorsements
must be signed and submitted by
teacher sponsors ONLY.
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11/12-
12/13/20 |
Suggested dates for
local school STEM Exhibitions.
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| 11/20/20 |
DUE DATE for MINI RESEARCH GRANT
APPLICATIONS FOR PRE-APPROVAL to TBA |
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| 11/22/20 |
DUE DATE for
informed consent certification,
human, vertebrate, vertebrate
tissue, microbiology, and DNA
endorsement
requests to be received by the
Scientific Review committee member
listed on the appropriate
form. NOTE:
Endorsement requests
MUST be made PRIOR to experimentation in
order to ensure the safety of the test
subject(s) and/or the scientist.
The project plans are reviewed by the
Scientific Review Committee and, if
safe, the endorsement is granted and the
experiment may be carried out.
Permission to carry out an experiment
CANNOT be given to one that has already
been completed.
NOTE: Endorsements and
additional documentation for
projects
conducted
at a university, hospital or
research facility under the
supervision of a doctor, professor
or scientist must submitted to the
Scientific Review Committee member
listed on the forms by October 25, 2020
Endorsements
must be signed and submitted by teacher
sponsors ONLY.
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December
2020
| 12/17/20 |
DUE DATE for IJAS
COVER DESIGNS - mail to IJAS Cover
Design c/o CPS Student Science Fair,
Inc., P.O. Box 803945, Chicago, IL
60680-3945
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January
2021
| 1/10/21 |
DUE DATE for ESSAYS –
Essay Entry Forms, along with Research
Papers and all required documents must
be sent as one PDF file via email to
cpssciencefair@gmail.com Attention
– Jennifer Patush
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| 1/10 - 1/20/21 |
Prospective
Symposium papers need to be submitted to
your Regional Network STEM Exhibition
prior to their Exhibition.
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| 12/15/20 -
1/22/21 |
Regional
STEM Exhibition Registration for
Students.
Prospective
Symposium papers need to be submitted to
your Regional Network STEM Exhibition
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February 2021
| 2/1 - 2/13/21 |
Virtual
judging for the Regional STEM
Expositions (see here
for Citywide judging) |
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| 2/1-2/6/21 |
Essay Reading
- Contact
Jennifer Patush at
cpssciencefair@gmail.com |
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| 2/14/21 |
Notification of
students selected to present high school
research papers at the STEM Exhibition
Symposium
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| 2/20/21 |
DUE DATE Approval
as a Level II volunteer, CPS policy
now mandates that ALL prospective
judges be approved Level II
Volunteers. More
information is available here.
NOTE: If you were approved for any
Regional Exhibition or the Exhibition
at Illinois Tech, you DO NOT need to
be re-approved.
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| 2/21/21 |
DUE DATE for Maxi
and Mini
Research Grant applications to TBA
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| 2/24/21 |
The top 3
Essay winners will receive notification
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March 2021
3/3-3/17/21
Tentative
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Virtual
Judging for Citywide Exhibition of
Student STEM Research
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| 3/20/21 |
Virtual ISEF Judging
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3/21/21
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Virtual Awards Ceremony
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| 3/26/21 |
DUE DATE
CPS SSF SCHOLARSHIP
APPLICATIONS with all necessary
documents to be received by the
Scholarship Chairperson, c/o CPS Student
Science Fair, Inc. PO Box 803945,
Chicago IL 60680-3945 More
Information is here.
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April
2021
| 4/22/21 |
STEM Exhibition
Scholarship Oral Interviews (by
invitation only) Tentative
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May 2021
TBA
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Illinois Junior
Academy of Science (IJAS) Virtual
State Science Fair - judging dates yet
to be announced
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| 5/8/21 |
IJAS Virtual Awards
Ceremony |
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| 5/20/21 |
Virtual
Scholarship Awards Ceremony (by
invitation ONLY)
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| 5/20/21 |
DUE DATE
for final Mini and Maxi Research Grant
report to TBA
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June 2020
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Last
update 1/8/21 by R. Coleman
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