South Dakota Mines Hosts 69th Annual High Plains Regional Science and Engineering Fair
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South Dakota Mines will host its 69th annual High Plains Regional Science and Engineering Fair in the King Center on campus from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. on Tuesday, March 26, 2024.
The fair includes 6-12th grade students from schools across the region. This year, there are 330 registered projects from a total of 397 students representing 12 schools.
The South Dakota Discovery Center will provide a solar system presentation for the student entrants from 8:45-9:45 a.m. Science fair projects are open to the public from 1:30-2:30 p.m., and the awards ceremony begins at 3 p.m. The media are welcome to attend during these time periods.
The high school division winner goes on to compete in the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair with an all-expense paid trip to Los Angeles, Cali. for the student and chaperone May 11-17.