The 2025 District Science Fairs
Fair coordinators are currently in the process of updating their registration process. More information will be disseminated to schools and teachers in the forthcoming months. We look forward to another year of extraordinary science projects! If you have any questions regarding your District’s Fair, please contact your district fair coordinator using the list of information below.
CENTRAL O’AHU DISTRICT FAIR (CODSEF)
TBD | Honolulu Community College
Coordinators: Lani Arakaki, lani.arakaki@k12.hi.us and Ileta Patton, ileta.patton@k12.hi.us
HAWAII EAST DISTRICT FAIR (HILO)
March 1 | Waiakea High School Cafeteria
Coordinator: Jamie Nekoba, nekobajamie@gmail.com
HAWAII WEST DISTRICT FAIR (KONA)
TBD | Location TBD
Coordinator: Justin Brown, justin.brown@k12.hi.us
HAWAII ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS (HAIS) DISTRICT FAIR
February 21-22 | ‘Iolani School, Seto Hall
Coordinators: Claire Mitchell, haissfcoordinator@gmail.com; Yvonne Chan, ychan@iolani.org; Joanna Kobayashi, jkobayashi@iolani.org; Sylvia Tsuda, s.tsuda@olgchawaii.org
HONOLULU DISTRICT FAIR (HONSEF)
February 22 | Kaimuki High School
Coordinators: Lehua Brown, lehua.brown@k12.hi.us; Luana Seitz, luana.seitz@k12.hi.us; Loretta Yee, loretta.yee@k12.hi.us; Terrence Tenjoma, terrence.tenjoma@k12.hi.us
KAUAI DISTRICT FAIR (KRSEF)
February 1 | Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall
Coordinator: Dan Matthews, dan@dmatt.com
LEEWARD DISTRICT FAIR (LDSEF)
February 27-28 | Leeward Community College
Coordinators: Leeann Rabellizsa, lee_anne.rabellizsa@k12.hi.us; Hope Espinda, hope.espinda@k12.hi.us
MAUI COUNTY REGIONAL FAIR (MCRSEF)
February 19-20 | Location TBD
Coordinators: Alfred Perez, alfred.perez@k12.hi.us; Katie Hearl, katie.hearl@k12.hi.us; and Christine Oshita, christine.oshita@k12.hi.us
WINDWARD DISTRICT FAIR (WINSEF)
February 4-6 and 8 (Awards) | Windward Community College
Coordinators: Ryan Kagami, ryan.kagami@k12.hi.us and Shelley Deakins, shelley.deakins@k12.hi.us
2024 ISEF Finalists (District Delegations)
CENTRAL DISTRICT
Kendall Allman, Radford High School, Grade 11
Lauren Johnson, Mililani High School, Grade 11
HAWAII EAST DISTRICT (HILO)
Austyn Bugado, Hilo High School, Grade 9
Beatrice Kim-Lee, Waiakea High School, Grade 12
HAWAII WEST DISTRICT (KONA)
Jeannik Littlefield, Hawaii Preparatory Academy, Grade 10
HAIS DISTRICT
Elle Sugimoto, ʻIolani School, Grade 11
Logan Lee, ʻIolani School, Grade 11
HONOLULU DISTRICT
Chloe Ho, Kalani High School, Grade 11
Kian Sanchez, University Laboratory School, Grade 11
Leilani Phan, Kalani High School, Grade 11
KAUAI DISTRICT
Jeanine Longboy, Kauai High School, Grade 12
LEEWARD DISTRICT
Aaron-James Santa Cruz, Waipahu High School, Grade 11
Nichelle Corpuz & Zea Hope Galacgac, Waipahu High School, Grade 11
Travis Osaki & Jenna Liang, Pearl CityHigh School, Grade 9/10
MAUI DISTRICT
Kiaʻi Souza & Kaleikaumaka Roback, Kamehameha Schools Maui, Grade 12
Bennett Takahama & Kadence Merritt, Kamehameha Schools Maui, Grade 12
WINDWARD DISTRICT
Linda Crawford & Amara Lewis, Kailua High School, Grade 12
Tani-Lei Nishikawa, Kalilua High School, Grade 11