Santa Barbara County Science Fair

2010 Science Fair


2010 Participant Registration is Open

Registration for the 2010 Santa Barbara County Science Fair is now open.  Please use the "Participant Registration" link to begin the process.  Registration will remain open until March 19, 2010 and all applicant materials must be received no later than April 2. 

2010 Judges Registration is Open

If you are interested in judging for the Science Fair, please complete the online Judges Registration process.  Judges will need to be available from 8:00 AM until 12:00 PM on Friday, April 16.  If you have any questions, please let us know.

2010 Science Fair Date

The 2010 Santa Barbara County Science Fair is scheduled for April 16, 2010 in the UCSB Corwin Pavilion.

Student Information

The 2010 Student Guide is available online.  It provides useful information for planning projects and critical information on display requirements and judging criteria.  It is strongly recommended that each student download and read the guide before the date of the Fair.


2009 Fair Results


Congratulations to California State Science Fair Participants

The California State Fair was May 18-19 and Santa Barbara County was represented by 23 students.  The following is a list of those students recognized with awards at State:

  • Michael Feldman (La Colina Jr. High): 2nd Place - Behavioral and Social Sciences division; UCLA Brain Research Institute Recognition Award (1st place)
  • Evan Lincoln (San Marcos High): 2nd Place - Zoology division; SPIE Optics & Photonics Special Award 
  • Rishika Singh (Goleta Valley Jr. High): 2nd Place - Cognitive Science division
  • Daniel Gay (Goleta Valley Jr. High): Honorable Mention - Chemistry division
  • Anisha Kumar (La Colina Jr. High): Honorable Mention -  Behavioral and Social Sciences division
  • Evan Lew (Goleta Valley Jr. High): Honorable Mention - Toxicology division
  • Nicholas Vanhecke (Santa Barbara Christian School): Honorable Mention - Electronics and Electromagnetics division
  • Kana Yamamoto (Goleta Valley Jr. High): Honorable Mention - Human Biology division

Congratulations to all the competators and we hope to see them again next year.

Santa Barbara County Complete

The 2009 Count Fair was Friday, April 10.  The list of winners is available via the "Winners" link to the left. To see a list of all the projects in this year's fair, download a copy of the Program and Catalogue of Exhibits.

Santa Barbara County is sending the best 24 projects from our Fair on to the California State Science Fair.  Let's all wish them the best of luck as they go on to compete at the next level.


Contact Information

Send general questions about the fair or this site to sbsciencefair@gmail.com.

Send questions regarding judging to sciencefairjudging@gmail.com.

Mailing address:
Santa Barbara County Science Fair
c/o SBCEO
4400 Cathedral Oaks Rd.
Santa Barbara, CA 93110