Canada Wide Science Fair 2001 - Kingston

The Odyssey


[Saturday, May 12|Sunday, May 13|Monday, May 14|Tuesday, May 15|Wednesday, May 16|Thursday, May 17|Friday, May 18|Saturday, May 19|Sunday, May 20]

Saturday, May 12
9 AM
  • NSFC Meeting
PM
  • Early Arrivals from Ottawa airport
 
Sunday, May 13
8 AM
  • Breakfast
11 AM
  • Arrivals by Air and Surface (Victoria Hall, Queen's University)
12 - 1 PM
  • Lunch
12 - 5 PM
  • Project set up and safety checks: Gyms—Queen's Physical Education Center (PEC)
  • Petro-Canada Peer Award Viewing
5 - 6:30 PM
  • Dinner: Ban Righ Dining Hall
7 - 9 PM
  • Orientation and Welcome Activity: Kingston Collegiate and Vocational Institute (See Newsletter for directions)
 
Monday, May 14
7:30 - 8:30 AM
  • Breakfast: Ban Righ Dining Hall
8:45 AM
  • Opening Ceremony (Grant Hall) Regional Fair flag bearers to meet outside Grant Hall by 8:30 AM)
10:30 AM - 12 PM
  • Optional Downtown Kingston and Queen's Campus Tours (meet in front of Victoria Hall)
  • Ontario exhibitors (Team SciTech Ontario) to meet at John Deutch University Center (Corner of University and Union Streets)
10:30 AM - 12 PM
  • Project set up and safety checks continued - PEC
12 PM - 1:15 PM
  • DuPont barbeque on Leonard Field
1:30 PM
  • Depart for Tours of Research Labs (from Leonard Field)
5:30 PM
  • MEST Opening Banquet --Ban Righ Dining Hall
 
Tuesday, May 15
7 - 8:30 AM
  • Breakfast (Ban Righ)
9 AM - 12 PM
  • Divisional Judging (students with projects)
  • Judging of International projects
  • Delegates Meeting I and Zone Meetings (Stirling Hall)
12 - 1 PM
  • Lunch (Ban Righ)
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
  • Divisional Judging (students with projects)
  • Delegates free time
  • International Guests on tours
4:45 - 6:15 PM
  • Dinner (Ban Righ dining hall)
6:30 - 9:30 PM
  • 1000 Islands Boat Cruise--meet at PUC dock -- walking distance (See Newsletter for directions)
 
Wednesday, May 16
7 - 8:30 AM
  • Breakfast (Ban Righ)
8 AM
  • Delegates Meeting with Air Canada re return ticketing
9 AM - 12 PM
  • Special Awards Judging (students with projects)
9 - 11:30 AM
  • Delegates workshops (Stirling Hall) (Delegates to go to lunch for 11:30 AM)
9 AM - 3 PM
  • International guests on tours
12 - 1 PM
  • Lunch ( Ban Righ Dining Hall) Hand in your Petro Canada Peer Award ballot to your delegate.
1:30 - 3:30 PM
  • Special and Grand Awards Judging (exhibitors with projects)
  • Delegates Social – shuttle bus at Vic Hall
4 - 10 PM
  • Fort Henry Barbeque sponsored by the Rotary Clubs of Kingston
  • Shuttles in front of Vic Hall from 4 PM - 4:30 PM
 
Thursday, May 17
6 - 8 AM
  • Continental breakfast in Victoria Hall
6:30 AM - 4 PM
  • Full Day Tours -- All tours depart from Victoria Hall. See Newsletter on Wednesday for special instructions.
5 PM - 10 PM
  • Night on the Town –"Take a Judge to Dinner" See Newsletter for possible activities.
 
Friday, May 18
7 - 8:30 AM
  • Breakfast (Ban Righ dining hall
7:30 - 9 AM
  • Mentorship Breakfast for Senior Exhibitors (JDUC)
9 AM - 12 PM
  • School Tours of Exhibit Hall (Exhibitors must be with their projects)
12:15 - 1:15 PM
  • Lunch (Ban Righ dining hall)
2 - 5 PM
  • Awards Ceremony (Grant Hall)
5:30 - 8:30 PM
  • Goodyear Closing Banquet (Ban Righ Dining Hall)
8:30 - 11:30 PM
  • Much Music Video Dance and Slide Show of the Fair (Grant Hall)
 
Saturday, May 19
7 - 8:30 AM
  • Breakfast (Ban Righ dining hall)
9 AM - 12 PM
  • Public Touring of Projects (Exhibitors must be with their projects)
12 - 1 PM
  • Lunch (Ban Righ dining hall)
1 - 4 PM
  • Project take down
5 - 10 PM
  • Farewell Barbeque at Lake Ontario Park
  • Shottle busses from Victoria Hall from 4:15 PM - 5PM)
 
Sunday, May 20
7 - 8:30 AM
  • Breakfast (Ban Righ dining hall)
8:30 AM -
  • Departures
 
 Canada Wide Science Fair 2001 - Kingston