New Jersey State Science Day Challenge-Submissions due March 29 at 11:59 pm

Since the 1950’s, State Science Day has been inspiring students in New Jersey to careers in STEM. The competition has been reenvisioned in 2021 to foster growth in the scientific and engineering practices through authentic, community-based problem solving. This new competition is co-sponsored by New Jersey Science Teacher Association and the Research & Development Council (R&D Council) of New Jersey.

Statement of purpose: Competition to acknowledge high school students’ use of science and engineering practices to define a problem in your community with a focus on its marginalized and/or underserved members, and to design a solution.

Who: Individual 9th – 12th grade students in New Jersey (public/charter/private/vo-tech/homeschool)