Students from across Berks County will get a chance to show off their knowledge and skills at the 74th annual Reading-Berks Science and Engineering Fair.<\/p>\n
The annual event kicks off with students setting up their projects on March 2 at Albright College\u2019s Bollman Gymnasium at Albright College.<\/p>\n
Those projects will be judged, and students will face interview sessions on March 3.<\/p>\n
There will be two public viewing sessions for the fair. The first will be from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on March 4. The second will be March 5 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n
An awards ceremony will be held March 5 at 6 p.m.<\/p>\n
Nearly 300 students are expected to compete in this year\u2019s event.<\/p>\n
The Reading-Berks Science and Engineering Fair is the second-oldest science fair in the U.S., dating back to its founding in 1952 by the Reading Chemists\u2019 Club. It is open to students in grades six through 12.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Students from across Berks County will get a chance to show off their knowledge and skills at the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":121411,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[349,227,182,139,858,28,128,130,129,289,706],"class_list":["post-121410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-berks-county","tag-education","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-ontap","tag-pennsylvania","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news","tag-things-to-do","tag-top-stories-reg"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121410","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121410"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121410\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/121411"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}