Expo and Awards Ceremony

The end-of-year project Expo and Awards Ceremony will take place in Los Alamos April 20-21, 2015.

All participants submitting final reports by the first Wednesday in April are invited to the Expo and Awards Ceremony at Los Alamos National Laboratory.

Note: Every team attending the Expo will be required to give a presentation not to exceed a half-hour on their work to a panel of judges on Monday, April 20th. A display board summarizing your work will be mandatory as well, and using a computer during your presentation is optional.

General Information

• 2015 Expo Information.
• A description of the Expo.
• Learn about the Awards and Scholarships presented during the Awards Ceremony.

Directions/Housing/Parking

• Directions and Map to the Hotels, Expo, and Awards Ceremony
• Hotel arrangements
• Comfort Inn
  (CEPi, Saturday Sci & Math, SODA)
• Holiday Inn Express
  (Albuquerque Acad, Jackson Mid, St. Pius, Taos schools)
• Hampton Inn & Suites
  (Down to Earth School, Gadsden Mid, Los Lunas, Melrose, Miyamura, Portales)
• Buffalo Thunder Resort
  (Centennial, Deming, Las Cruces, Las Cruces YWiC, Mesa Mid, Picacho Mid)

Schedules of Events

• Tentative Schedule of events for the Expo and Awards Ceremony Activities
• Finalist Team Schedule
• Scholarship Applicant Schedule
• Schedule for the Expo presentations
• Tour schedule

Judging Information

• A description of the judging of the finalist teams.
• Judging Criteria that will be used during the final judging.
• Judging Rubric for the Expo judging.
• Display Board Requirements
• Contest for next year's Logo requirements

Awards Ceremony

• Directions and Map to the Hotels, Expo, and Awards Ceremony
• Pictures of the Expo and Final Judging
• Awards Ceremony Pictures
• The Awards Ceremony Presentation
• The Presentation that Eli Echt-Wilson and Albert Zuo gave which does include their simulation of tree growth (a 100 megabyte pptx file).

Publicity

Los Alamos National Laboratory Coverage

Other sources

Followup Surveys

Information about last year's expo may be viewed in our archive