SYNOPSYS SCIENCE FAIR CLUB (MIDDLE SCOOL) Activity Organizer: Pratik Bhatt Email: bhatt.pj@gmail.com Dates: Fridays Time: 4:00 PM–5:00 PM Grades: 6–8 Cost: Description: The Middle School Synopsys Science Fair Club provides an opportunity for middle schoolers to learn about the research process as they prepare for the Synopsys Science Fair - the Bay Area’s most prestigious research competition. Students will design and execute their own unique science and engineering projects to get a chance to compete at statewide (CSEF) and national (Thermo Fisher JIC) exhibitions, two of the most prestigious research competitions in the world. Guided by national winners, this club will ensure that all students are prepared to compete and win at the Synopsys Science Fair, which takes place in mid-March. All students will be required to bring their laptops/devices and other materials needed for their projects to every club meeting.