For Immediate Release

Greensboro, N.C. – February 08, 2017– Over 100 young scientists and engineers from across North Carolina, Region V will convene at Triad Math and Science Academy in Greensboro on Saturday, February 11, 2017, to participate in the annual Regional Science and Engineering Fair. Students from 3rd grade through 12th grade will defend their original science and engineering research in front of distinguished scientists and engineers. Triad Math and Science Academy is the signature school hosting this event. This is the second time Triad Math and Science Academy has hosted this prestigious competition at the school.

Public viewing of the student research projects will be from 12:30-1:30 p.m. in Gymnasium. Projects will be focused on a variety of topics in Earth and Environmental Science, Technology and Engineering, Biological Sciences, Physical Science and Chemistry.

The Student Awards Ceremonies will be take place in the Auditorium. Students will compete for awards in both selected STEM categories as well as special awards. Selected high school student projects will advance to represent Region V at the N.C. Science and Engineering Fair (NCSEF), to be held in Raleigh, NC.

About Triad Math and Science Academy, is a co-educational, K through 12th grade program excels at preparing students for college, for leadership, and for life. Our attentive, intellectually stimulating community provides a demanding curriculum — academic, artistic, athletic, and service to others. We challenge our students to become informed, bold, resourceful, resilient, and ethical global citizens. We expect our graduates to shape a changing world.

Contact:

Crystal Cavalier

ccavalier@tmsacharter.com

700 Creek Ridge Rd,

Greensboro, NC 27406

Phone: 336-621-0061

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