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The Tennessee Junior Academy of Science.

Publication: Journal of the Tennessee Academy of Science
Publication Date: 01-JUL-05 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
The Tennessee Junior Academy of Science (TJAS), sponsored by the Tennessee Academy of Science (TAS), is one of the oldest student science competition programs in the state and nation. Since its inception in 1942 at the George Peabody College in Nashville, the TJAS objective has been to promote science education in Tennessee high schools by encouraging original scientific research by secondary school science students.

Annual meeting and student awards -- The TJAS invites high school students from across the state to submit papers based on research problems, with evidence of creative thought to the TJAS Director by March 1 of each year. A panel of readers and judges evaluates each paper, based on a set of predetermined criteria, and approximately twenty-five are selected. The student authors are invited to present their research...

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