Volunteers

Here are some places where volunteers are needed:

Adjutant Judges

Who can volunteer: College students or staff with backgrounds in the sciences or math.
What they will do: Interview students who would not otherwise receive an interview. (Suggested questions will be provided)
Time Commitment: Buffet lunch is served from 11:30-12:15, students arrive for interviews from 1:00 to 3:00 PM
Date of Service: Tuesday the week of Science Fair (see schedule on right side of screen)
Place of Service: Albright College, Bollman Gym on 13th Street.

 

Special Awards Judges:

Who can volunteer: College students in their senior year or staff with backgrounds in the sciences or math.
What they will do: Choose projects that best fits provided criteria for an award.
Time Commitment: The week prior to the science fair, award criteria and project summaries will be provided in order for the special awards judges to identify the projects eligible for awards.  On Tuesday the week of the fair: Breakfast Buffet at 7:45, Judging session from 8:00-11:30, Buffet lunch is served from 11:30-12:15, students arrive for interviews from 1:00 to 3:00 PM.  Evaluation of projects may resume during and after interviews until selections are made.  Special awards judges need not be available the entire day, however, it is highly recommended that they be available to interview students as part of the award selection.
Date of Service: Tuesday the week of the science fair (see schedule on right side of screen).
Place of Service: Albright College, Bollman Gym on 13th Street.

 

Category Awards Judges:

Who can volunteer: College level staff with backgrounds in the sciences or math. We have a particular need for judges in Senior Division Medicine and Health, our largest category.
What they will do: Evaluate all projects in the category, conduct student interviews and rank the winning projects.
Time Commitment: The week prior to the science fair project materials will be made available for review online.  On Tuesday the week of the fair:  Breakfast Buffet at 7:45, Judging session from 8:00-11:30, Buffet lunch is served from 11:30-12:15, students arrive for interviews from 1:00 to 3:00 PM.  Category Judge teams continue to deliberate after interviews the remainder of the afternoon.
Date of Service: Flexible times starting the Wednesday after online project materials are due until the Sunday before project setup in the gym; and Student Interview Day the week of Science Fair. (see schedule on right side of screen).
Place of Service: Albright College, Bollman Gym on 13th Street.

 

Science Fair Committees

Ongoing-We meet monthly from October to May for the sole purpose of planning and carrying out the RBSEF and trip to ISEF for the RBSEF Champion and Grand Champion. We meet once in summer to recap the season.

Contact Us  if you would like to assist in any of these roles or committees.

Our Committees:

Fair Director – Deanna Witzel
Awards
 – Greg Przyjemski
Development and Funding – Greg Przyjemski
Exhibits – Terry Trumbauer
Finance – Robin Hewston
Information Technology – Greglynn Gibbs
ISEF Winners – Bill Hefner, Greg Przyjemski
ISEF Displays – Deanna Witzel
Judging – Chris Rickert
Scientific Review (SRC) – Dr. William Heffner, Robert Novak, Michael Gerhart, Erin Reagan
Audio/Visual – Kevin Witzel
Branding – Michele Ehrhart