STATE SCIENCE DAY
Want to judge at State Science Day?
- 7:00am – 7:45am Judge check in at CAS (continental breakfast provided)
- 7:45am – 8:20am Judge orientation & training
- 8:30am – Judges will be bused just a few blocks from CAS to the Covelli Center
- 9:00am – Judging begins
- 12:00pm-12:30pm Judges will begin being bused back to CAS
There is no fee to park at CAS, 2540 Olentangy River Rd., Columbus OH 43202.
This year, judging will be hybrid; online, virtual judging will evaluate the submitted written components, and live, in-person judging will evaluate the physical display and presentation.
Additional help is needed!
Have a friend/colleague who would enjoy judging? Please invite them to judge by signing up at https://partner.projectboard.world/oas/judge.
If you are no longer available to judge in-person at State Science Day on Saturday, May 16th, please let us know at info@ohiosci.org and we will remove you from the list of available judges.
SCIENCE DAY JUDGING
The 2026 Regional & State Science Days would not be possible without the hundreds of scientific professionals who offer feedback and support for the students presenting their research projects.
Click here to review the role of science day judges. Please share this document and the information below if you know someone who would be interested in volunteering or reach out to the Academy at info@ohiosci.org.
State Science Day judging will be virtual from April 14 to April 27, 2026. In-person judging will take place at the Covelli Center at Ohio State on May 16, 2026.
REGIONAL SCIENCE DAY
Regional Science Day judges should check the website for the region where they wish to judge. See below for the Regional Science Day Dates, Locations and Contact Information.
Please visit the judging portal in ProjectBoard to sign up to judge.
