TEACHER GUIDELINES
STEM PROJECTS
Projects may be chosen in any field of science, technology, engineering, mathematics, or invention. Propose a project of your own or get a few of your friends together and brainstorm some ideas.
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Get started by exploring ideas for projects at Science Buddies now or you can download some ideas from the YSAP Student Project Handbook.
ELIGIBILITY RULES
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Attending public or private high school or middle school
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Under-resourced student (UR) in the fields of STEM is defined as follows:
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All Girls
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All Boys
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Students who are under-resourced (UR) are also encouraged to apply
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2 students: at least 1 UR
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3 students: at least 2 UR
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4 students: at least 2 UR
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5 students: at least 3 UR
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Max of 5 students per project
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No limit on number of projects submitted by one school
SUBMITTING PROPOSALS
Each project proposal requires submission of a YSAP Project Proposal Application.
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We fund student projects that will be done in the current school year only.
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Funding is limited to $500 per project. Funds may be used for:
Materials, supplies and equipment.
Travel expenses to local/regional science fair competitions.
Materials to build the display board for the science research student symposium at A&T&T.
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