Osceola County Science and Engineering Fair

Complete the this page and turn in it in to your sponsor/teacher by September 9, 2022. You may begin your project once you have approval from your sponsor/teacher. After your sponsor approves your project, complete the OCSEF Registration Form by September 16, 2022.

• Choose an area of science for your project. (Click on the links in each section for more information.)

There are 13 Categories

• In that area, select a specific research topic.

Each area has several research areas

• • Please read the requirements for each category carefully. Some require extra forms and participants agreements.

• Develop your TESTABLE question. Have your question(s) approved by your school sponsor.

• Develop your Research Plan/Project Summary (Must be completed prior to research). 
  • The Research Plan/Project summary must include: 
    • Rationale
    • Research Question(s)
    • Hypothesis(es)
    • Engineering Goal(s)
    • Expected Outcomes
    • Detailed descriptions of procedures, risk and safety, and data analysis
    • Bibliography

• Complete the appropriate paperwork for your area of research. More information can also be found at these websites:
• Overview of Forms       
• Student Checklist and Research Plan   
• SSEF website https://ssefflorida.com/rules/ 
• ISEF website https://www.societyforscience.org/isef/forms/  

OCSEF will follow the same procedures for completing the forms for the State and International Science Fairs. District winners will enter the State Science Fair.