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PJAS State Pennsylvania Science Talent Search (PSTS)

PSTS Project and Essay Submission Form
  1. Students: In just four steps, you can submit your project for consideration for the PJAS Pennsylvania Science Talent Search (PSTS) as part of the 2023 PJAS State Meeting!
  2. Step 1 - Submit the Letter of Recommendation Request Form and Obtain Link Code

    Click the link below to open the Letter of Recommendation Request Form:
    PJAS State Pennsylvania Science Talent Search (PSTS) Letter of Recommendation Request Form

    IMPORTANT! You must complete this step FIRST to get the four (4) digit code to link your PSTS Form with your Letter of Recommendation before continuing with the remaining steps!

    Enter this code carefully as it will be used to link your Letter of Recommendation with this Form.
  3. Letter of Rec Link Code*
    The code to link your Letter of Recommendation and your Form must be exactly four digits.
      Four Digits - Displayed after submitting the Letter of Recommendation form and sent via email.
  5. Step 2 - Enter Your Information:
         -Name
         -Mailing Address
         -Email Address
         -Grade
         -Years of Regional Participation (including this year)
         -This Year's Project Category and Title
         -Your Region-Sponsor-School
  6. First Name*
    Please enter your First Name.
  7. Last Name*
    Please enter your Last Name.
  8. Address*
    Please enter your Address.
  9. City*
    Please enter your City.
  10. State*
    Please select your State.
  11. Zip*
    Please enter a valid US Zip Code, either 5 digits (12345) or 9 digits separated by a hyphen (12345-1234).
  12. Email Address*
    Please enter a valid Email Address.
  13. Confirm Email Address*
    Please enter a valid Email Address.
  14. Grade*
    Please select your Grade.
  15. Years of Regional Participation*
    Please select your Years of Regional Participation.
  16. Project Category*
    Please select your Project Category.
  17. Project Title*
    Please enter your Project Title.
  18. Region - Sponsor - School
  19. *
    Please select your Region-Sponsor-School.
  20. Region - Sponsor - School list accurate as of 3/7/2023 10:30 PM
  22. Step 3 - Upload an Essay on the specified topic
  23. The Essay Topic for 2023 is:

     "What is your favorite scientific advancement or technology invention of the last fifty years? How has this scientific advancement or technology invention influenced your future career goals?"

  24. Essay Directions:

    Thoughtfully reflect on the above questions. Your essay (limited to 1,000 words) is your answer to the questions. If sources are utilized to support your answer, they must be cited using APA or MLA format. Be sure to identify yourself, your PJAS region, your school, and your sponsor on the essay document.

    Upload your completed essay below.
  25. Essay*
    Please upload your Essay.
  27. Step 4 - Consent to Being Contacted by PJAS Staff
  28. *
    Your consent to being contacting is required in order to submit this form.
  30. Important! The deadline for submitting this form is 11:59 PM EST on April 21, 2023. All submissions are timestamped on our server. Submissions received after the deadline will not be considered.
  31. Tip: Please only click the Submit button ONCE.

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