A science fair research project is a cornerstone activity that helps students understand and apply the scientific method, develop their problem-solving skills, and serve as the basis for exploring STEM careers — leading to a strong STEM workforce.

Science fairs build a pathway to STEM careers for South Dakota’s future leaders.

2023 South Dakota Science Fairs

• Eastern SD Science and Engineering Fair (March)
• High Plains Regional Science and Engineering Fair (Tuesday, March 21).
• Northern South Dakota Science and Mathematics Fair (Thursday, March 30)
• South Central South Dakota Science & Engineering Fair