Are you interested in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts or Mathematics? Like to explore the How and Why of your world? Then THIS is the event for YOU!
The Santa Cruz County STEAM EXPO provides both a competitive and a noncompetitive showcase opportunity for students in grades TK-12. For the Competitive section, students design individual or team (max of 3 members) inquiry projects to compete for awards, scholarships and prizes. Top award winners represent Santa Cruz County at the California State Science Fair, the International Science and Engineering Fair, and the California and National Invention Conventions. For the Showcase section, larger student teams (more than 3 members), clubs or classes may enter to present or demonstrate their ongoing work or projects.
STEAM Expo 2024
The 2023-24 Santa Cruz County STEAM Expo will be held in-person at the Santa Cruz County Office of Education on March 9, 2024. Judging will take place on March 9 in-person at the Santa Cruz County Office of Education.
Students will present projects in elementary (grades TK-3), upper elementary (grades 4-5), junior (6th-8th grade) and senior (9th-12th grade) divisions in multiple areas of study. Fair participants are drawn from public, private, parochial and home-schools in Santa Cruz County only.
Please see the MORE INFORMATION button below for details on types of projects, categories and details to support students, teachers and parents, and more!
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Interested in sponsoring the fair? Please click More Information below, then go to the Sponsors & Exhibitors tab.