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The Synopsys Silicon Valley Science & Technology Outreach Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that supports teachers and students developing science projects at K-12 public and private non-profit schools in California and select schools affiliated with regional offices of Synopsys, Inc. In addition to serving as the major sponsor of the Synopsys Championship, Foundation programs and events include sciencepalooza!, science-o-rama!, sciberpalooza!, The Advanced Science Research Facility, The Advanced Science Research Class, SuperSchool teacher training seminars and the newly developed i 3 (initiate. investigate. innovate.) program.

• Support for Teachers
• sciberpalooza!
• i 3 Program

The Foundation offers a range of Science Project Support to teachers and students developing science projects. Just click on your school’s location, below, to read more and learn how to apply for support.

Get started by choosing a location:

• Santa Clara County, CA
• Other California Counties
• Hillsboro, OR
• Marlborough, MA

sciberpalooza! is a virtual science fair for 5th and 6th grade students at public and private non profit schools in California. Students who have completed science projects are invited to fill out an entry form, record and upload a video presentation of their project on Youtube and compete for cash prizes.

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Are you a 4th, 5th or 6th grader at a public or private non-profit school located in Santa Clara County, CA? Do you want to explore how science and technology work in your home, backyard and neighborhood AND earn a certificate of accomplishment and a $15 gift certificate from Amazon.com?

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  Please check back soon for more information about the newly developed i 3 program!

SuperSchool Teacher Training Seminars

The Foundation periodically offers FREE grade-specific teacher training seminars that are designed and taught by teachers, tied to California’s Science Content Standards and approved for Continuing Education Units.

The new SuperSchool schedule will be announced shortly.