
STATE SCIENCE DAY

STATE SCIENCE DAY
STATE SCIENCE DAY PROJECT SUBMISSION
Registration Timeline: You will NOT be able to log-in and make changes/upload new files until your State Science Day Ribbon has been applied to your ProjectBoard account. It should be there by the Tuesday after your Regional Science Day. Students will be able to submit from March 17, 2026 to April 7, 2026 at 5:00 PM. Students will have time to make changes to their final report, abstract, and presentation based on feedback from the Regional Science Day. Submission will close on April 7, 2026 at 5:00 PM. Students must have their OAS Consent, ISEF forms, final report, abstract, and digital presentation/slides added to ProjectBoard before the deadline of April 7, 2026 at 5:00 PM. Late project submissions will NOT be accepted.
Required Project Components for Competition
To participate in the State Science Day competition, you will need to have the following uploaded to your ProjectBoard Submission Project:
The OAS Combined Consent, Release, and Approval Form may be substituted for the individual OAS Consent and Release, ISEF Forms 1, 1A, and 1B. Any other required ISEF forms will still need to be submitted individually.
Abstract -250 or fewer words (abstract template)
Final Report (that includes in-text citations and a reference list using MLA or APA-style formatting)
Visual Presentation (template).
Payment of registration fee. Submission is not complete until payment is confirmed.
State Science Day Registration
Payment Instructions
The 2026 State Science Day registration fee is $65.00 per student.
Schools
Schools will need to provide a list of students that the payment covers. Email to Dorie Gruber at dgruber@ohiosci.org before the submission deadline.
Schools wishing to pay by credit card should call 614-389-2182. Payment instructions can be found here.
Checks are mailed to:
The Ohio Academy of Science
5910 Wilcox Pl Ste G
Dublin OH 43016
Purchase Orders are made out to:
The Ohio Academy of Science
5910 Wilcox Pl Ste G
Dublin OH 43016
PO’s with the list of students must be emailed to Dorie Gruber at dgruber@ohiosci.org before the submission deadline.
Individuals
Personal checks are not accepted, individuals should pay by credit card.
Payment system link: https://form.jotform.com/OhioScience/2026-SSD-payment-form
The Ohio Academy of Science
5910 Wilcox Pl., Suite G
Dublin, OH 43016
T 614-389-2182
info@ohiosci.org
EIN: 31-4441867
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The Ohio Academy of Science
5910 Wilcox Pl., Suite G
Dublin, OH 43016
T 614-389-2182
info@ohiosci.org
EIN: 31-4441867