STUDENT FORMS and RESOURCES

2024 Willits Science Fair Handbook.pdf

2024 Willits Science Fair Handbook

This is the handbook for the 2024 Willits Science Fair.  

Intent to Participate Form 

The Intent to Participate form is the entry form for the 2024 Willits Science Fair.  This year, it will be a digital form.  Students will complete the entry form online.  Intent to Participate forms are DUE by 11:59 p.m. on January 31, 2024. 

2024 Mendocino County Science and Engineering Fair Handbook

This is the 2024 handbook for the Mendocino County Science and Engineering Fair.  Top projects at the Willits Science Fair qualify for the Mendocino County Science and Engineering Fair.  

Guidelines for Use of Animals and Humans in Student Science Projects.pdf

Guidelines for Use of Animals and Humans in Student Science Projects

If your science project involves humans or animals in any way, you must read these guidelines and complete the necessary forms.  

Animal Forms.pdf

Animal (Vet) Forms 

Students working with any non-human living organisms that are not plants need to complete Form 1 and Form 2.  Rules and guidelines for working with animals can be found in this document.  These forms are required by both the Willits and Mendocino County Science Fairs.

Informed Consent.pdf

Informed Consent Form

Students that collect data from or about people must obtain the participants' permission.  All people who volunteer to participate in a science project must sign this form.  The student is responsible for ensuring forms are signed.  Projects that participate in the Mendocino County Science Fair may be asked to provided copies of all signed Informed Consent forms.

Compliance of Research Involving Human Subjects.pdf

Human Research Compliance Form

Students who use human volunteers or collect data in any way about humans must complete these forms.  The student's teacher (or advisor) is responsible for approving the project.  This form is required for both the Willits Science Fair and the Mendocino County Science Fair. 

Human and Vertebrate Tissue Form.pdf

Human and Vertebrate Tissue Form

If your project involves the use of human or vertebrate tissues, you must complete this form.  Students are not allowed to be involved in the direct acquisition of living tissue from humans or vertebrate animals.  This form is required for both the Willits Science Fair and the Mendocino County Science Fair.

MCOEhandbookpage8.pdf

Citing References

More information on citing references can be found in the Willits Science Fair handbook.

Technology Log Book Use.pdf
Page 5 MCOE Student Science Fair Handbook.pdf

Digital Log Books

This form is required for students who utilize a digital log book.




Want to Know More About Log Books?

To learn more about log books and to see samples, check out these resources from the Mendocino County Science Fair and the Fresno County Science Fair. 


Journal Example.pdf

Sample Log Book-Junior Division

Courtesy of the Fresno Office of Education
High School Journal Example.pdf

Sample Log Book-Senior Division

Courtesy of the Fresno Office of Education