Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi College of Science and Technology to host 16th Annual Coastal Bend Science Fair
Kindergarten through eighth grade students to compete for top awards

The Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi College of Science and Technology will host the 16th annual Coastal Bend Science Fair from Friday, April 30 through Sunday, May 2 in theUniversity Center and the Moody Sustainers Field House.

The fair is the final competition for students who have competed in science fairs in their school districts and will include kindergarten through eighth grade students from Corpus Christi and surrounding school districts. The students will prepare experiments relating to engineering/physical science, earth science or life/health science utilizing the scientific method. Each student will make an oral presentation to a panel of judges to explain their experiment and findings.

Science and Education majors from A&M-Corpus Christi and Del Mar College will help with all aspects of the fair. Judging will be done by scientists, engineers, faculty members, educators and college science students.

The schedule of events is as follows:

Friday, April 30
Registration of student projects from 10 a.m-5 p.m. in the University Center and Moody Sustainers Field House.

Saturday, May 1
Judging of projects and science activities from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. in the University Center and Moody Sustainers Field House.

Sunday, May 2
Open house from 12:30-2:30 p.m. in the University Center and Moody Sustainers Field House; Awards ceremony at 3 p.m. in the University Center.