Notable Projects
Showcasing outstanding scientific achievements from our talented students
Award-Winning Projects
These exceptional projects represent the creativity, dedication, and scientific excellence of our participants
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Solar-Powered Water Purification System
Emma Rodriguez
11th Grade • Springfield High School
Developed an innovative solar-powered water purification system that can provide clean drinking water for remote communities using only renewable energy sources.
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Machine Learning for Early Disease Detection
Marcus Chen
12th Grade • Delaware County STEM Academy
Created a machine learning algorithm that can detect early signs of plant diseases in crops, potentially saving millions in agricultural losses.
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Biodegradable Plastic from Food Waste
Sophia Kim
10th Grade • Westfield Academy
Developed a method to create biodegradable plastic from common food waste materials, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional plastics.
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Robotic Assistance for Elderly Care
Team: Alex Johnson & Maya Patel
9th Grade • Lincoln Middle School
Built a prototype robot designed to assist elderly individuals with daily tasks, featuring voice recognition and mobility assistance.
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Urban Air Quality Monitoring Network
David Thompson
11th Grade • Central High School
Created a network of low-cost air quality sensors that can be deployed throughout urban areas to monitor pollution levels in real-time.
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Investigating Antibiotic Resistance in Local Water Sources
Isabella Martinez
12th Grade • Riverside High School
Conducted extensive research on antibiotic resistance in local water sources, providing valuable data for environmental health officials.
Want to See Your Project Here?
Every project showcased here started with curiosity and dedication. Our students consistently demonstrate that age is no barrier to making meaningful scientific contributions.
Whether you're investigating a simple question or tackling complex global challenges, the Delco Science Fair provides the platform to share your discoveries with the community.
Project Success Tips
- Start with a clear, testable question
- Follow the scientific method rigorously
- Document everything with photos and data
- Practice your presentation multiple times
- Be prepared to explain your methodology
Where Are They Now?
Many of our past participants have gone on to pursue successful careers in STEM fields
Dr. Amanda Smith
2010 Winner • NASA Engineer
"The Delco Science Fair taught me to think critically and present my ideas confidently. It was the foundation for my career in aerospace engineering."
Robert Johnson
2015 Winner • Biotech Researcher
"My project on genetic engineering sparked a passion that led me to develop new treatments for rare diseases. The fair changed my life."
Maria Lopez
2018 Winner • Tech Entrepreneur
"The skills I learned presenting at the science fair helped me pitch my startup to investors. Now we're developing AI solutions for healthcare."
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