Austin Energy Regional Science Festival—Uniting the World through Science
The Austin Energy Regional Science Festival is the largest of Texas' 20 science fairs.
Science Festival affiliates with the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair and complies with all its rules and regulations.
To sponsor the Austin Energy Regional Science Festival or learn more, contact the Festival Director.
Who Participates?
The Austin Energy Regional Science Festival serves elementary and high school students from eight Central Texas counties.
Sponsorships
Sponsorships provide an opportunity for your organization to contribute to and receive recognition from this exciting, high-visibility event.
Your tax-deductible donations help underwrite:
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Trophies |
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Scholarships |
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Travel and accommodations for students advancing to state/international science fairs |
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Onsite scientific demonstrations |
Sponsorship Levels
Your organization can sponsor the Austin Energy Regional Science Festival 2008 at several different levels. They are:
| Platinum: $15,000 and Above |
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Special Award Category named for your organization—comparable to Austin Energy’s Best Use of Electricity; your organization determines category/judging criteria and chooses winner; high-visibility trophy presentation |
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Promotional booth for: scientific demonstration of your organization’s products/processes; or presentation encouraging excellence in the sciences |
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Organization representative to help present awards on stage during both Junior/Senior and Elementary award ceremonies |
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Banner (3’x4’) at main entrance with organization name, logo, and platinum-sponsor status |
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Banner (6’x12’) in awards ceremony auditorium with organization name, logo, and platinum-sponsor status |
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Organization name and logo on sponsors’ billboard at main entrance |
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Organization name, logo, and platinum-sponsor status on Science Festival website |
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Link from Science Festival website to your organization’s website |
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Organization name, logo, and platinum-sponsor status in Science Festival programs |
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Organization name, logo, and platinum-sponsor status in looped, large-screen slide show prior to awards ceremonies |
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Judging and other volunteer opportunities for your employees |
| Gold: $10,000 to $14,900 |
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Organization representative to help present awards on stage during both Junior/Senior and Elementary award ceremonies |
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Banner (3’x4’) at main entrance with organization name, logo, and gold-sponsor status |
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Banner (6’x12’) in awards ceremony auditorium with organization name, logo, and gold-sponsor status |
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Organization name and logo on sponsors’ billboard at main entrance |
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Organization name, logo, and gold-sponsor status on Science Festival website |
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Link from Science Festival website to your organization’s website |
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Organization name, logo, and gold-sponsor status in Science Festival programs |
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Organization name, logo, and gold-sponsor status in looped, large-screen slide show prior to awards ceremonies |
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Judging and other volunteer opportunities for your employees |
| Silver: $5,000 to $9,900
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Organization name and logo on sponsors’ billboard at main entrance |
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Organization name, logo, and silver-sponsor status on Science Festival website |
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Link from Science Festival website to your organization’s website |
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Organization name, logo, and silver-sponsor status in Science Festival programs |
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Organization name, logo, and silver-sponsor status in looped, large-screen slide show prior to awards ceremonies |
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Judging and other volunteer opportunities for your employees |
| Bronze: $1,000 to $4,900 |
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Organization name and logo on sponsors’ billboard at main entrance |
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Organization name, logo, and bronze-sponsor status on Science Festival website |
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Judging and other volunteer opportunities for your employees |
To sponsor the Austin Energy Regional Science Festival or learn more, contact the Festival Director. |