PREMIUM DEPARTMENT RULESENTERING COMPETITION
Open to all residents of the State of Florida unless otherwise indicated. Also see age divisions under judging rules. Eligibility and number of Entries may be found under each department.
ENTRY FORMS/TAGS Entry forms are not required in all departments. Please refer to individual departments for instructions and application forms. Complete all sections of application prior to entry. Entry tags not properly completed are subject to rejection. Use separate tag for each item. No Photocopies of Entry Tags will be accepted. Entry tags are available by calling the Fair Office (954) 674-9768, faxing requests to (954) 272-7074 or emailing [email protected]
JUDGING All exhibits, with the exception of livestock, will be judged by Noon on Friday November 16, 2018. Teachers must pre-judge and submit their best work.Most exhibits will be judged on the Modified Danish System of judging. In this system each entry in a class or age division is judged on its own merit. This means every exhibit will receive a ribbon unless it has been disqualified by the judge. Judges have the option not to award Best of Show or other special awards if they find no work of this standard.Essays and Posters not included in Departments will be judged on the American System of Judging. In this system of judging each entry in a class or age division is judged in comparison to the other entries in the class. There will be no more than one first, second, third, etc., per class or age division. In all GROUP ENTRIES (this means any project that is done by more than one person and is entered as a club or group), there will be only one (1) first, second and third place award given in that department. Premiums will be awarded and judging will be based on the following age divisions unless otherwise specified:Elem. School Division Kindergarten through Grade 5 Middle School Division 6th, 7th & 8th Grades High School Division 9th through 12th Grades Adult Division Any person not enrolled in a public or private school or who is 18 years of age or older.
PROTESTS Judges have been carefully selected. All persons making entries accept this and will abide by their decisions. Protests upon any other grounds, or against judges, must be documented to Fair management on day of contest. In all cases, questions or comments arising from premium awards, missing prizes, missing or improperly written checks, or other EXHIBIT MATTERS MUST BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING TO FAIR MANAGEMENT PRIOR TO DECEMBER 1ST, 2014 NO EXCEPTIONS.
SECURITY Although every effort is made to ensure the safety of all exhibits, it is understood that the exhibits are entered in competition for prizes and that the owner assumes all responsibility for any accident, loss or damages that may occur. Neither the Broward County Fair, Inc., the County of Broward, officers of the association nor its agents will be held responsible for any loss, accident or damage. No smoking, lighted candles, lamps, matches, etc. will be allowed in any tent or exhibit area.
IDENTIFICATION For every article, animal or fowl entered, an entry tag or card will be filled out for identifying entry. A claim check shall be given to the exhibitor. This claim check MUST be presented to the proper official in each department at removal time.
ESSAY ENTRY DEADLINE All essays must be submitted online by Midnight, November 5, 2014.
PLACING EXHIBITS All exhibits must be placed by 9:00pm Thursday, November 20th at the Fair
.REMOVAL
Removal is scheduled for December 3 , 2018 from 9am to 7pm. All judged articles, animal or fowl must stay on exhibit until the closing of the Fair unless otherwise predetermined. All livestock and horticulture exhibits MUST BE REMOVED as indicated by department superintendent unless prior arrangements are made.
RESPONSIBILITY The Broward County Fair assumes NO RESPONSIBILITY for exhibits left after the removal time deadline. Items not claimed by December 3 , 2018/ 6pm may be disposed of by Fair management. All ribbons and/or premium checks may be forfeited. Any questions arising from premium awards, missing prizes, missing or improperly written checks, or other exhibit matters must be submitted in writing to Fair management prior December 16, 2018. NO EXCEPTIONS.
IMPORTANT AWARD AND PREMIUM CHECK NOTICEAll checks for Fair premium monies shall be deposited by the recipient/payee by March 1, 2018. If the recipient/payee fails to timely deposit said check, all monies due recipient/payee shall belong to the Fair and the recipient/payee shall be deemed to have made an unconditional and irrevocable gift of said monies to the Fair.
DEPARTMENT 102 HORTICULTURE INDIVIDUAL
SUPERINTENDENT: TBD ASST. SUPERINTENDENT: TBD ENTRY TIME: November 15th
ENTRY TAG: Call the Fair Office at (954) 674-9768 or request online. REMOVAL TIME: Monday, December 3rd, 9:00am to noon
Add age divisions: Elem, Middle, High, and Adult
RULES 1. Fruit trees, flowers, and ornamental plants must be grown by the exhibitor or have been owned by theexhibitor for at least 90 days, with the exception of rose bushes - 30 days prior to exhibition. 2. Plants not properly labeled cannot be accepted. Exhibitor’s name, botanical name, or common nameand its variety, if known, must appear on the tags at time of entry. 3. All specimens displayed must be clean, free of insects and disease, well groomed, no dead leaves.Containers must be in good condition - cans must be covered. 4. Fair reserves the right to remove from display any exhibit that has deteriorated.5. Limit per exhibitor: three (3) plants.6. Also see the Rules for Contests and Premium Awards section for age divisions, judging, etc.
CLASSIFICATIONSCLASS I - FLOWERSA. Orchids C. Foliage Material B. African Violets CLASS II - HANGING BASKETSFlowering or non-flowering plants CLASS III - ORNAMENTAL PLANTSA. Plant in 3-gallon container or larger B. Plant in 1-gallon container C. Plant in 1-quart container or smaller CLASS IV - DISH GARDENGrowing plants arranged in a dish. (Examples: Terrariums, driftwood and figures.) CLASS V - FRUIT TREES, VEGETABLE PLANTS & HERBSA. Fruit Trees - All types normally grown in Broward County. B. Vegetables - All types normally grown in Broward County. C. Herbs - All types normally grown in Broward County. CLASS VI - BONSAI AND TOPIARYA. Flowering B. Non-Flowering
AWARDS
First Place $3 and Ribbon
Second Place $2 and Ribbon
Third Place $1 and Ribbon
Best Overall Exhibit $100 and Rosette
Each Class, Each Age Division, if judges deem appropriate
DEPARTMENT 103HORTICULTURAL SCHOOL
EXHIBITS SUPERINTENDENT: TBD
ASST. SUPERINTENDENT: TBD
ENTRY TIME: Thursday, November 15, 10:00am - 5:00pm
ENTRY TAG: Call the Fair Office at (954) 674-9768 or request
online. RESERVATION DEADLINE: November 12, 6:00pm
REMOVAL TIME: Monday, December 3rd, 9:00am to noon
THEME: Each school chooses there own Theme
RULES
1. To show best total exhibit of plants or flowers.
2. Submit display theme and design plan for approval to:
[email protected] by 11/13/2018 by .
2. Entry by instructor name and school name.
3. Judged on total package and quality of entry.
4. Request size of area your school requires, minimum size 5’ x 5’ and max size 10’ x 20’.
Space is limited.
5. Entry must be approved by school principal.
6. See Official Rules for Contests and Premium Awards section for age divisions, judging, etc.
CLASSIFICATIONS
OVERALL DISPLAY
Best Overall Display $500 & Rosette
Second Best Overall Display $250 & Rosette
Third Best Overall Display $150 & Rosette
Participating Schools $100 & Rosette
WOODY ORNAMENTALS
First Place $75 & Rosette
Second Place $50 & Rosette
Third Place $25 & Rosette
HARDSCAPE
First Place $75 & Rosette
Second Place $50 & Rosette
Third Place $25 & Rosette
FOLIAGE
First Place $75 & Rosette
Second Place $50 & Rosette
Third Place $25 & Rosette
SCULPTURED PLANT MATERIAL
First Place $75 & Rosette
Second Place $50 & Rosette
Third Place $25 & Rosette
COLOR
First Place $75 & Rosette
Second Place $50 & Rosette
Third Place $25 & Rosette
Theme: Growing Green for the Future
DEPARTMENT 202CREATIVE WRITING
No Entry Fee
Sponsored by:
SUPERINTENDENTS: TBD
ENTRY DEADLINE: Thursday, November 15, Midnight
Note to Teachers: Please Send Your Very Best!
Only the first place winners from your classes should be submitted. The first place winners will all be judged on the American Blue Ribbon method in each age division.
Age Divisions
Elementary: Grades 3-5
Middle: Grades 6-8
High: Grades 9-12
AGE DIVISIONS Elementary: Grades 3-5 Middle: Grades 6-8 High: Grades 9-12
Themes
Elementary - “This is what my ultimate fair adventure would be like........”
Middle - “The most exciting things to see at the fair are..........”
High School - “What type on new adventures, rides, technology, food, entertainment, contests, ect... would kids like to see happen at a fair...... and why do you think these new things would make the fair experiance better?”
(Be creative and think outside of the box)
RULES
1. Entries are limited to one per student, must have been completed in 2018.
2. Elementary entries should be at least one page, but no longer than two pages, may besubmitted online OR handwritten and mailed to the Fair Offi ce at 3389 Sheridan Street #411, Hollywood, FL 33021. Entries must be received by Thursday, November 15.
3. Middle and High School entries must be submitted online by Thursday, November 15,Midnight. No handwritten entries will be accepted.
4. Middle and High School entries should be two pages, but no more than three pages.
5. All creative writing entries must be judged at school level. Only the best entries may beentered for the Fair awards.
6. Entries should be typed into the ESSAY ENTRY FORM or inserted into the ESSAY ENTRYFORM by using the cut and paste method.
7. Winners will be notified prior to the Awards Ceremony
8. Essays will be judged on the American System of judging.
9. All essays become property of the Broward County Fair and THE ONLY ONES THAT WILLBE RETURNED ARE THE ELEMENTARY HANDWRITTEN ESSAYs. They will be avaliable for pick-up Sunday December 2 from 12-9pm and Monday December 3rd from 9am - 12pm. Winning essays will be on display in the Student Exhibit Area throughout the Fair.
10. See Official Rules for Contests and Premium Awards section online for more information.
JUDGING CRITERIA
Proper Grammar and Spelling
Attention to Detail & Originality
Creative Writing Awards
In each age division:
First $50.00 & Rosette
Second 30.00 & Rosette
Third $20.00 & Rosette
TEACHER OF THE YEARNo Entry Fee
Sponsored by:
SUPERINTENDENTS: TBD
ENTRY DEADLINE: Thursday, November 15, Midnight
RULES
1. One teacher will be selected based on essays submitted by children from each grade
division based on quality of expressions, sincerity, originality and neatness.
2. Nominations of 100 words or less, ONLY, will be accepted.
3. Elementary entries should be at least one page, but no longer than two pages, may be
submitted online OR typed and mailed to the Fair Office at 3389 Sheridan
Street #411, Hollywood, FL 33021. Entries must be received by Thursday, November
15, 2018 Midnight. No handwritten entries will be accepted.4. Middle and High School entries must be submitted online by Thursday, November 15, 20185. Entries should be typed into the ESSAY ENTRY FORM or inserted into the ESSAY ENTRY
FORM by using the cut and paste method.
6. Winners will be notified pior to the Awards Ceremony.
7. Essays will be judged on the American System of judging.
8. All essays become property of the Broward County Fair and will not be returned. Winning
essays will be on display in the Student Exhibit Area throughout the Fair.
9. See Offi cial Rules for Contests and Premium Awards section online for more information.
Teacher of the Year Awards
The winning teachers will receive:
Plaque, Rosette & $50 Gift Certificate
GRANDPARENT OF THE YEARNo Entry Fee
Sponsored by:
SUPERINTENDENTS: TBD
ENTRY DEADLINE: Thursday, November 15, Midnight
RULES
1. Top three (3) grandmothers and top three (3) grandfathers will be selected based on
essays submitted by children from each grade division based on quality of expressions,
sincerity, originality and neatness.
2. Nominations of 100 words or less, ONLY, will be accepted.
3. Elementary entries should be at least one page, but no longer than two pages, may be
submitted online OR typed and mailed to the Fair Office at 3389 Sheridan
Street #411, Hollywood, FL 33021. Entries must be received by Thursday, November
15 Midnight. No handwritten entries will be accepted. 4. Middle and High School entries must be submitted online by Thursday, November 15,5. Entries should be typed into the ESSAY ENTRY FORM or inserted into the ESSAY ENTRY
FORM by using the cut and paste method.
6. Winners will be notified prior to the Awards Ceremony.
7. Essays will be judged on the American System of judging.
8. All essays become the property of the Broward County Fair and the only ones that will be returned are the elementary handwritten essays. They will be avaliable for pick-up Sunday December 2nd from 12-9pm and Monday December 3rd. from 9am-12pm.
9. See Official Rules for Contests and Premium Awards section online for more information.
Grandparent of The Year Awards The winning grandparents will receive:
Plaque, Rosette & $50 Gift Certificate
PARENT OF THE YEARNo Entry Fee Sponsored by:
SUPERINTENDENTS: TBA
ENTRY DEADLINE: Thursday, November 15, Midnight
Grade Divisions
Elementary: K-5th Grade
Middle: 6th-8th Grade
High: 9th-12th Grade
RULES
1. Top three (3) mothers and top three (3) fathers will be selected based on essays submitted
by children in each grade division based on quality of expressions, sincerity, originality
and neatness.
2. Nominations of 100 words or less, ONLY, will be accepted.
3. Elementary entries should be at least one page, but no longer than two pages, may be
submitted online OR typed and mailed to the Fair Offi ce at 3389 Sheridan St. #411,
Hollywood, FL 33021. Entries must be received by Thursday, November 15 Midnight.
No handwritten entries will be accepted. 4. Middle and High School entries must be submitted online by Thursday, November 15,
5. Entries should be typed into the ESSAY ENTRY FORM or inserted into the ESSAY ENTRY
FORM by using the cut and paste method.
6. Winners will be notified prior to the Awards Ceremony.
7. Essays will be judged on the American System of judging.
8. All essays become property of the Broward County Fair and THE ONLY ONES THAT WILLBE RETURNED ARE THE ELEMENTARY HANDWRITTEN ESSAY. They will be avaliable for pick-up Sunday December 2 from 12-9pm and Monday December 3rd from 9-12pm. Winning essays will be on display in the Student Exhibit Area throughout the Fair.
9. See Official Rules for Contests and Premium Awards section online for more information.
Parent of the Year Awards
Three of the winning parents will receive:
Plaque, Rosette & $50 Gift Certificate
BROWARD’S TOP TEENSNo Entry Fee
Sponsored by:
SUPERINTENDENTS: TBD
ENTRY DEADLINE: Thursday, November 15, Midnight
Nominee must be 13-19 as of November 10, 2018 ovember 10, 2011
RULES 1. Nominee must be a resident of Broward County.
2. Nominations are to be made by teachers, religious leaders, neighbors or counselors based
on service to community, fellow man or the sick and needy. The more nominations for a
student the better. We encourage nominations from many people for one student.
3. NO ESSAYS WRITTEN BY STUDENTS OR PARENTS.
4. The purpose is to honor those teenagers who make Broward County a better place to live.
5. Total winners not to exceed 5.
6. Entry must include name and school of nominee, home address and phone number.
7. Entries must be submitted online by Thursday, November 15, Midnight.
No handwritten entries will be accepted.
8. Entries should be two pages, but no more than three pages.
9. Entries should be typed into the ESSAY ENTRY FORM OR inserted into the ESSAY
ENTRY FORM by using the cut and paste method.
10. Winners will be notified prior to the Awards Ceremony.
11. Essays will be judged on the American System of judging.
12. All essays become property of the Broward County Fair and will not be returned. Winning
essays will be on display in the Student Exhibit Area throughout the Fair.
13. See Official Rules for Contests and Premium Awards section online for more information.
Top Teen Awards Each Top Teen Winner:
$100.00 & Rosette
DEPARTMENT 207DIGITAL Photography
No Entry Fee
SUPERINTENDENT: TBA
ENTRY DEADLINE: November 15, 2018
ENTRY: Enter Digitally: [email protected]
Class, Name & School in subject line over 18 years of age.Divisions:
• Elem: Grades K-5
• Middle: Grades 6-8
• High: Grades 9-12
• Adult: Person not enrolled in public/private school or over 18 years of age
RULES
1. Photograph must a be digital photograph only. Email to: [email protected]
2. Put class, name and school in subject line of email.
3. Entries are limited to one (1) photo per exhibitor per class, no bigger than 2 MB, 1600x1200 pixels.
4. Photograph must have been taken by person entering the exhibit.
5. Photograph must have been taken in 2017 - 2018. 6. Only amateurs may enter.7. See Official Rules for Contests and Premium Awards section online for more information.
JUDGING CRITERIA
Composition Originality/Uniqueness Visual Impact
CLASSIFICATIONS
DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Class I - Color
Subclasses: People, Animals, Landscape, Abstract
Class II - B&W, Sepia:
Subclasses: People, Animals, Landscape, Abstract
Photography AwardsIn each Division
First Place $25 & Blue Ribbon
Second Place $15 & Red Ribbon
Third Place $10 & White Ribbon
Best of Show $50 & Rosette
DEPARTMENT 208Art
(Judged at school level)
Display boards to be reserved by November 15, 2018.
Fax request to Fair office 954-272-7074.
SUPERINTENDENTS: TBA
ENTRY TIME: Thursday, November 14 , 9:00am to 6:00pm
ENTRY TAG: Request online or by calling the Fair at (954) 674-9768
REMOVAL TIME: Monday, December 3rd, 9:00am to 7:00pm
Divisions:
Elem: Grades K-5
Middle: Grades 6-8
High: Grades 9-12
Adult
GENERAL RULES
(Visually Articulate & Standards Driven)
1. All entries must be original. No preprinted or copied materials or kits will be accepted. Avariety of subject matters including “Broward County Fair” as the theme are encouraged. No artwork representing holidays. No Nudity.
2. All entries shown at owner’s risk.
3. No professionals may enter.
4. Entries are limited to one (1) per individual.
5. All two-dimensional entries must be mounted on poster board or matboard and ready to bestapled to panel. No framed work will be accepted. Entries may be matted.
6. No two-dimensional work over 18” x 24” (excluding mounting) will be accepted.
7. All artwork must have been made after the 2017 Fair.
8. The Broward County Fair Art Superintendents have the right to reject any artwork that doesnot adhere to the above rules or represent standards driven curriculum.
9. No photographs allowed in this Department. (See Photography Dept. 207)
10. Completed entry tag to be placed on front of artwork. Check-in guidelines.
11. All school artwork must be prejudged at school level for 1st, 2nd & 3rd PLACE. Bestof Show is awarded by judges at the Broward County Fair.
12. See Official Rules for Contests and Premium Awards section online for more
information.
CHECK-IN GUIDELINES
1. Turn in judged entry tags to superintendents upon arrival. Display area will then be assigned.
2. Schools will be ASSIGNED 4’x 7’ panels, with a MAXIMUM of 3 panels to any one school.
A 4’ x 7’ panel will accommodate approx. 8 pieces of 12” x 18” artwork or less if a combination of various sizes are displayed. Reserve boards by Nov. 8. Teachers are encouraged to cover display panels.
3. Teacher or school representative must display their own work.
4. Panels will be available for home school entries.
5. Teachers can call the Fair Offi ce 954.674.9768 for entry tags or click on “Request Entry
Tags” on the Contest & Premium Awards page at www.BrowardFair.org.
AWARDS First Place Blue Ribbon & $6
Second Place Red Ribbon & $5
Third Place White Ribbon & $4
Best of Show - $25 & Rosette (Each Age Division)
DEPARTMENT 210SCIENCE POSTERS
SUPERINTENDENT: TBA
ENTRY TIME: Thursday, November 15 , 9:00am to 5:00pm
ENTRY TAG: Request online or by calling the Fair at (954) 674-9768
REMOVAL TIME: Monday, December 3rd, 9:00am to 12:00pm
Divisions:
Elem: Grades K-5
Middle: Grades 6-8
High: Grades 9-12
CLASSIFICATIONS
CLASS I – Science CLASS II - Conservation Posters
Rules:
1. Exhibits will be limited to one (1) entry per exhibitor.
2. NO GROUP/CLASS EXHIBITS ALLOWED - individual entries only.
3. Entry must be the work of the exhibitor.
4. Entry must be on official Fair entry tag. Click on “Request Entry Tag” on Contest & Premium
Awards page of www.BrowardFair.org or call 954.674.9768
5. All entries must be labeled with name, age and school ON BACK OF PROJECT.
6. ENTRY TAG - PLACE ON FRONT, UPPER RIGHT CORNER.
7. All projects must be quality work - superintendents can reject anything they consider substandard, or inappropriatefor public display.
8. Posters must measure 14” x 22” or smaller.
9. All posters must have been made since the 2017 Fair.
10. Each poster must have specified theme written on it.
11. Judging will be based on originality and ingenuity of entry, workmanship, attention to detail and completeness.
12. See Official Rules for Contests and Premium Awards section online for more information.
13. No harmful food items, materials or breakable items on poster.
TEACHERS Please Remember To... Bring Your Own Material To Display Exhibits i.e.,
Staples, Staple Guns, Step Ladders, Scissors, Thumb Tacks, Background Paper, etc.
Science Poster Awards
Awards for Each Class, Each Age
Division First Place Blue Ribbon & $6
Second Red Ribbon & $5
Third Place White Ribbon & $4
Best of Show - $25 & Rosette
The Broward County Fair assumes NO RESPONSIBILITY for exhibits left after the removal time deadline.
Items not claimed by 6:00pm, December 3rd, 2018 will be disposed of by Fair management.
Any questions arising from premium awards, missing prizes, missing or improperly written checks, or other exhibit matters must be submitted in writing to Fair management prior to December 16, 2018. NO EXCEPTIONS.
DEPARTMENT 211
PHOTOGRAPHY PORTFOLIO
No Entry Fee
SUPERINTENDENT: TBA
ENTRY DEADLINE: Friday, November 13,2018
ENTRY TAG: Call the Fair Office (954) 674-9768 or click on Request Entry
Tag On Contest & Awards page at www.BrowardFair.org.
DIVISIONS:
Elem: Grades K-5 Middle: Grades 6-8 High: Grades 9-12
Adult: Person not enrolled in public/private school or over 18 years of age. RULES
1. Entries are limited to one (1) portfolio per exhibitor per class, this must include a minimum of 15 pictures/ max 20.Mail to Broward County Fair:
3389 Sheridan Street, #411, Hollywood, Florida 33021 or email to: [email protected]
2. Photograph must have been taken by person entering the exhibit.
3. Photograph must have been taken in 2017 - 2018.
4. Only amateurs may enter.
5. See Information and General Rules section of Premium Book.
6. Contact Fair Office for additional information, 954-922-2224.
JUDGING CRITERIA
• Composition
• Originality
• Presentation
• Quality
• Visual Impact
CLASSIFICATIONS
DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY (Color & B/W)
Sub Class A - People and Animals
Sub Class B - Scenic’s & Other
PHOTOGRAPHY
AWARDS First Place Blue Ribbon & $6.00
Second Place Red Ribbon & $5.00
Third Place White Ribbon & $4.00
Best of Show $50 & Rosette - each division RESPONSIBILITY
The Broward County Fair assumes NO RESPONSIBILITY for exhibits left after the removal time
deadline. Items not claimed by 6pm, December 3, 2018 will be disposed of by Fair management.
All ribbons and/or premium checks are forfeited.
Department 212 SPELLING BEE COMPETITION
SUPERINTENDENT: TBD
DAY OF ASSISTANT: TBD
PRONOUNCER: TBD DATE:
Monday, November 19, 2018
LOCATION: Main Stage
RULES
1. Each Elementary School may send one (1) finalist. Middle and High Schools may send two (2) finalists.Schools that combine Elementary, Middle and High Schools may send one (1) finalist from the Elementary level and two (2) finalists from both the Middle and High School levels.
FINALISTS SELECTED & ENTERED BY SCHOOL ONLY
2. Home school families may enter one child per age category.
3. Rosettes awarded to all finalists.
4. FCAT spelling words by grade level/ each contest will receive words that are taken from their grades list
5. Applications are available online and must be returned prior to November 15
6. Minimum of 8 contestants in age category for prizes to be awarded.
7. All entrants will receive two (2) admission tickets, one child, and one adult, for day of contest.
TIME AND CATEGORIES/ PLEASE CHECK IN BY 4PM
4:30pm Elementary Schools, 5:30 pm Middle Schools, 7pm High Schools
SPELLING BEE AWARDS
SPELLING BEE APPLICATION FORM
FINALIST’S NAME ______________________________________________________
GRADE _____ AGE _________ PHONE ____________________________________
ADDRESS ___________________ CITY _____________________ZIP ___________
SCHOOL _____________________________________________________________
SCHOOL CONTACT ____________________________________________________
SCHOOL CONTACT PHONE ______________________________________________
ELEMENTARY AWARDS
Champion - $100 & Rosette
First Runner-up - $75 & Rosette
Second Runner-up - $50 & Rosette
MIDDLE SCHOOL AWARDS
Champion - $150 & Rosette
First Runner-up - $100 & Rosette Second Runner-up - $75 & Rosette
HIGH SCHOOL CHAMPION
Champion - $250 & Rosette
First Runner-up - $125 & Rosette
Second Runner-up - $100 & Rosette
Participant Ribbons for All!!
SCIENCE PROJECTS
DEPARTMENT 213
No Entry Fee
Awards by Age Division
Science Projects incorporate practice in use of organized paragraph writing, analysis and drawing conclusions, which enhances FCAT skills.
SUPERINTENDENT: TBD
ENTRY TIME: Thursday, November 15, 9:00am to 7:00pm
ENTRY TAG: Call the Fair Office at (954) 674-9768 or request online.
REMOVAL TIME: Sunday, December 2 , 2 to 7:00pm
Limited to 25 Exhibits Per School DIVISIONS
Elem: Grades K-5 / Middle: Grades 6-8 / High: Grades 9-12
RULES 1. Exhibits will be limited to one (1) entry per exhibitor.
2. NO GROUP/CLASS EXHIBITS ALLOWED - individual entries only.
3. Entry must be the work of the exhibitor on official entry tag.
4. Projects must be FREESTANDING and THREE DIMENSIONAL, self-explanatory visual aid required.
5. All entries must be labeled with name, age and school. Click on Request Entry Tag on Contest & Premium Awardspage of www.BrowardFair.org or call (954) 674-9768.
6. ENTRY TAG - PLACE ON FRONT, UPPER RIGHT CORNER.
7. All projects must be quality work - superintendents can reject anything they consider substandard, or inappropriatefor public display.
8. No vertebrate animal experiments will be allowed in Elementary and Middle Age Divisions.
9. Vertebrate experiments will be permitted with proper ISEF certification.
10. Maximum area allowed for projects in Middle, High and Adult divisions is 30" deep, 48" wide, and 8' high.
11. Maximum area allowed for projects in the Elementary Division is 30" deep, 36" wide, and 5' high.
12. No electricity will be supplied.
13. Security and safety must be designed within the project
14. No chemicals, liquids or glass may be displayed.
15. No plants may be displayed. Take pictures instead.
16. See Official Rules for Contests and Premium Awards section online
for more information.
RESPONSIBILITY
Awards BY Age Division First
Place: Blue Ribbon & $6
2nd Place: Red Ribbon & $5
Third Place: White Ribbon & $4
Best of Show - $50 & Rosette
Grand Prize In Class I and II
High School Division Only –
$100 & Rosette
CLASSIFICATIONS
CLASS I - PHYSICAL SCIENCE PROJECTS
CLASS II - BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE PROJECTS
JUDGING CRITERIA
Originality and ingenuity of entry
Workmanship
Attention to detail
Completeness
The Broward County Fair assumes NO RESPONSIBILITY for exhibits left after the removal time deadline.
Items not claimed by 6pm, Dec. 3, 2018 will be disposed of by Fair management. All ribbons and/or premium checks are forfeited.
DEPARTMENT 312Crafts /HOME ECONOMICS
No Entry Fee
NOTE: Classes I, II, III - Handmade ONLY Classes IV, V, may be handmade, decorated or kits Special consideration given to original work
SUPERINTENDENT: TBD
ENTRY TIME: Thursday, November 15th, 9am to 6pm.
ENTRY TAG: Call the Fair Office at (954) 674-9768 or request online.
REMOVAL TIME: Monday December 3, 2018 9 am to 12:00pm
DIVISIONS: Elem: Grades K-5 Middle: Grades 6-8 High: Grades 9-12 Adults: Persons not
RULES
1. Exhibits will be limited to two (2) entries per individual.
2. Only non-professionals will be accepted.
3. Use official Broward County Fair Entry Tag. Request on website. Browardfair.org
4. No items shall be accepted by mail. Items entered shall be hand-delivered the fairgrounds.
5. All entries MUST be handmade by exhibitor since 2017 Fair.
6. Please enter all clothing items on hangers.
7. All items must be clean and presentable AND ARE SHOWN AT OWNER’S RISK. Every effortis made to arrange entries in a manner which will keep public from touching.
8.
9.
Class IV must be judged at school level for 1st, 2nd & 3rd place before arrival at Fair.
10.
Superintendents and Assistants are not eligible for Grand Prize award.
For additional information or Official Entry Tags, contact the Broward County Fair office,954.674.9768.
JUDGING CRITERIA
Amount of Work
Workmanship
Attention to Detail
Finish
CLASSIFICATIONS
CLASS I - HANDIWORK - Sewing (items for the home or clothing), Quilting, Weaving,
Knitting,Crocheting & Needlework
CLASS II - CRAFTS - Ceramics, Sculptures, Macrame, Holiday Craft, Latchhook, Candles, Flower-making, Photo Albums
CLASS III - DECORATED CLOTHING - Painted, Tie-Dyed, Beaded
CLASS IV - CLASS PROJECTS - 3 pieces or more of same project.
(3 or more pillows, 3 or more wreaths, etc.)
CLASS V - MISC. - any other craft project
HOME ECONOMICS - CRAFTS AWARDS Home Economic Craft Awards
First Place: Blue Ribbon & $6
Second Place: Red Ribbon & $5
Third Place: White Ribbon & $4
Best of Show $25 & Rosette
(Each class, Each age division, if Judges deem appropriate)
Grand Champion $100 & Rosette
(To Any One Best of Show, if Judges deem appropriate)