The winners of the 2017 Ventura County Science Fair were announced at an awards ceremony this evening at the VCOE Conference and Educational Services Center in Camarillo. This year’s science fair featured 720 entries from 850 middle and high school students from throughout Ventura County. At tonight’s ceremony, awards were presented in 13 scientific categories including microbiology, engineering and chemistry. In addition, local companies and organizations selected 50 winners in 13 special categories. The winning entries were chosen by approximately 150 local science, engineering and industry professionals who volunteered their time to serve as judges.

• View the complete list of Science Fair winners http://www.vcoe.org/Portals/7/Communications/Documents/News-Releases/201... VC Science Fair Full Results.pdf

• View photos from the 2017 Ventura County Science Fair https://www.facebook.com/pg/VenturaCOE/photos/?tab=album&album_id=732671...

• Learn more about the Ventura County Science Fair http://www.vcoe.org/ScienceFair

About the Ventura County Office of Education
The Ventura County Office of Education provides a broad array of fiscal, training and technology support services to local school districts, helping to maintain and improve lifelong educational opportunities for children, educators and community members. VCOE also operates schools that serve students with severe disabilities and behavioral issues, provides career education courses, and coordinates countywide academic competitions including Mock Trial and the Ventura County Science Fair. Learn more at: www.vcoe.org.