Awards & Prizes
View our Awards Below:
Grand Prize Awards
Three grand prize awards are given to the most competitive Category Award winner projects in the High School Competing Division.
First place winners in each STEM Fair category in the Competing Division will qualify to participating in the California State Science Fair. Second place winners in each STEM Fair category in the Competing Division will qualify as alternates for the California State Science Fair.
*Note: Students from Butte, Plumas, San Joaquin, Shasta, and Solano counties are NOT eligible to advance to the California State Science Fair through Sacramento Regional STEM Fair.
First, second, and third place prizes will be awarded in each of the seven categories in the High School Competing Division. First, second, third, fourth, and fifth place prizes will be awarded in each of the seven categories in the Middle School Competing Division.
The STEM areas eligible for category award include:
- Applied Engineering
- Behavioral & Social Sciences
- Biology & Health Sciences
- Chemistry
- Computer Software & Technology
- Physical Sciences & Math
- Sustainable Technology