Arizona Junior Science and Humanities Symposium

FAQ

General Arizona JSHS Questions

What is Arizona JSHS?
What is the mission of Arizona JSHS?
How do I get involved with Arizona JSHS?
Why participate in Arizona JSHS?

Teachers

Do I have to attend Arizona JSHS in order for my students to participate?
Will Arizona JSHS decide room assignment for students?
Will teachers share a room?

Parents

Can my child apply to be an Arizona JSHS Oral/Poster/Observer without a teacher or mentor?
Can my child attend Arizona JSHS without a sponsor/mentor acting as a chaperone?
Can a parent be a sponsor/mentor/chaperone?
Will accommodations be provided for more than one adult attending with a student?
Can a parent or interested person attend an Arizona JSHS presentation that is not a mentor/sponsor/teacher/chaperone?
Will students have their own room?
Can the student just show up Saturday morning to compete in their category?

Students

If my teacher/mentor did not nominate me to attend Arizona JSHS may I apply on my own?
Can I compete both as an Oral and Poster Presenter?
Do I choose my category? For example: Environmental or Engineering.
Can I choose who I room with?
Can I just show up Saturday morning to compete in my category?
Will I have time to check out the competition room and equipment before my presentation?

Will accommodations be provided for more than one adult attending with a student?

Accommodations will only be provided for the student and the one person acting as the chaperone for the student. The chaperone may be a mentor/sponsor/teacher/parent.

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