NCW 2010 - Contests
General Information

 

 

For NCW 2010, the Cleveland Section will be hosting Chemistry Contests and a Poster Contest on the theme
"Behind the Scenes with Chemistry ".  Please follow the following links for more information on each contest:

Individual entries are welcome! Get a parent or guardian to help submit your entry.
Teachers! You may submit all individual student entries together to ease costs of mailing.


Local winners are invited to the April 2011 Cleveland ACS Awards Dinner where they receive certificates and a prize.
Winning posters are submitted for National competition for additional prizes.

In the past five years, we've had TWO NATIONAL CONTEST WINNERS!
In 2008, Maureen Rakovec received a cash prize for her hard work.
In 2009, Austin Gilner was also a national prize winner.

 

Chemistry Contests

Grades K-4, 5-8, and 9-12

For teachers: Alignment of contests to Ohio k-12 science standards

Small gift for each entry!
Chemistry contest entries must be postmarked by Nov. 5
Please see link above for additional information and instructions.

 

Poster Contest

Grades K-2, 3-5, 6-8, and 9-12

 

Poster contest entries must be RECEIVED by Oct. 25, 2010
Please see link above for additional information and instructions.


 

Students who attend school (or are home-schooled) in the geographic area of the Cleveland Section of the ACS (Cuyahoga, Erie, Geauga, Huron, Lorain, and Medina counties) are eligible to enter.

Congratulations 2009 Contest Winners

 
Chemistry Contest
 
K-5
6-8
9-12

David Ye (Mrs. Marcuse)
Solon

Abby Knittel (Lynn Fagerholm)
Kenston Intermediate School

Vinny Kurup (Linda Brown)
Birchwood School

Sanjana Roy (Linda Brown)
Birchwood School

Alek Eren (Judy Lachvayder)
Ignatius H.S.

Shannon Merk (Betty Dabrowski)
Magnificat H.S.

Noelle Kaufmann (Betty Dabrowski)
Magnificat H.S.

Poster Contest
K-5
6-8
9-12
Elizabeth Poole
(Shannon Tagliarina)
Birchwood School
Austin Gilner
2nd place national winner

(Cindy Rossman)
Incarnate Word Academy
Erin Ohliger (Betty Dabrowski)
Magnificat H.S.