2023 Magic of Science Fair Application

IMPORTANT: In order for an application to be complete, all the information must be submitted by every entrant. Confirmation of your application and a schedule of important upcoming events will be sent to the applicant. Please read the complete set of submission instructions (download above). You can email any questions to mosf@discoverycentermd.org.

Name*

First Name Last Name

Email

The email at which you wish to receive correspondence regarding the MoS Fair.

Middle School Name*

The full name of the middle school in which you are enrolled.*

Grade*

Your current grade level, i.e., 6, 7, or 8.

Middle School Advisor Name*

The full name (first and last) of your middle-school project advisor.**

Middle School Advisor Email*

The complete email address of your middle-school project advisor.**

* For Homeschoolers – Enter Homeschool

** For Homeschoolers – Please provide information for an adult with an appropriate scientific background that has agreed to review your project for safety and adherence to Science Fair Submission Instructions.

Science Fair Project Title*

Type the name of your project as it will appear on your presentation exhibit.

Project Submission Area*

Your selection for your project area.

Project Statement*

Describe the experiment you plan to do.

What you hope to discover or demonstrate:*

State the hypothesis of your project.

Partner name (if applicable)f

The full name of your partner, if you have one. If you do not have a partner skip this step. If you have more than one (maximum number is two!) put the additional name and email information in the comment box below.

Partner's Email

The full email of your partner. If you do not have a partner skip this step.

IMPORTANT! Partners must also complete this form. Your submission is not complete until every student on your team has submitted the Magic of Science Fair Application.

Parent/Guardian Name*

The full name of your parent or guardian.

Parent/Guardian Email*

The complete email of your parent or guardian.

Parent/Guardian Phone*

The phone (cell preferred) of your parent/guardian.

Parent/Guardian Signature*

Your parent or guardian’s signature should be entered here using a mouse or keypad signature. Clear

Comments

Any additional comments should be placed here. Also, in this space list a third partner’s name and email, if there is one. Note: The maximum number of partners for any project is three.

Information within this application will only be shared with sources listed within this application. Submission of this application gives sharing consent.

Consent to Photograph /Videotape / Interview

By submitting this form you hereby agree and give permission for Discovery Center at Water's Edge [501(c)3 organization] to record, film, photograph, audiotape, or videotape (hereinafter collectively referred to as “Works”) at the Magic of Science Fair and Family Festival June 10, 2023, and to display, publish, or distribute these Works for the purposes of promoting the Discovery Center at Water's Edge by publishing and posting on the Discovery Center at Water's Edge website, and posting on social media sites, and publishing Discovery Center at Water's Edge marketing collateral.

I hereby waive any right to approve the use of these Works now or in the future, whether the use is known to me or unknown, and I waive any right to any royalties related to the use of these Works. I understand that the Works may appear in electronic form on the internet or in other publications outside of the Discovery Center at Water's Edge control. I agree that I will not hold the Discovery Center at Water's Edge responsible for any harm that may arise from such unauthorized reproduction.

Print the form for your records, if needed. Then submit the form by clicking the Submit button. Upon submission you and your school advisor, partner(s), and listed parent/guardian will receive notification of the submission via email.

2023 Magic of Science Fair Application

Parent and/or Guardian Approval