The Connecticut Science and Engineering Fair is a yearly, statewide science and engineering fair open to all 7th through 12th grade students residing, or enrolled, in Connecticut schools and several New York towns More than 13,000 students in Connecticut and several bordering New York state towns compete for the 590 spaces at the state fair. The Connecticut Science Fair is supported by academic an
d industrial organizations throughout the state. An important objective of our program is to attract young people to careers in science while developing skills essential to critical thinking. Through science fair participation, students are encouraged to pursue independent work using proper research methods.
