General
Information - Regional Fairs will contract with Mississippi
Science and Engineering Fairs for students to participate in the
2003 State Science and Engineering Fair. Only certain class 3,
4, 5, and 6 exhibitors from affiliated fairs can participate in
the State Fair. Participation is limited to those placing 1 through
3 in each category including those designated as Regional Fair
ISEF Finalists or alternates to these ISEF Finalists. NO SUBSTITUTIONS
FOR THOSE UNABLE TO ATTEND ARE PERMITTED. ALL MSEF Regional Fair
Finalists and alternates from affiliated fairs are expected to
participate in the 2003 State Fair.
Preregistration
- Preregistration for the State Science and Engineering Fair will
be processed directly by each Regional Fair Director. The original
regional fair registration form (with attachments) for each person
eligible to enter the State Fair will be forwarded to the State
Fair for processing together with a $6.50 State Fair Registration
Fee. The State Fair Registration Fees will come from the Regional
Fairs Fees.
Finalists
from the State Fair - Each of the two ISEF State Fair Finalists
selected will be eligible to participate in the 54th ISEF in Cleveland,
Ohio, May 11-17, 2003. Strict compliance with all ISEF Rules is
required. Expenses including a reasonable subsistence stipend
will be paid through Mississippi Science and Engineering Fairs
for selected finalists that have chosen to travel with the Official
Party to attend the Detroit Fair. Any others who may be eligible
to attend the ISEF as OFFICIAL PARTY must be certified and otherwise
authorized to participate by the State Fair and must also pay
any and all expenses of attending.
