Ashland University will host the 53rd Annual Mohican District Science Day this Saturday. 

More than 300 students from 47 schools are expected to converge on the Ashland University campus for the annual event that will be held in the John C. Myers Convocation Center.

Projects that receive superior ratings in local school district science fairs will be displayed at the district fair.

Judging starts at 9 a.m. The public is invited to view the science projects from 12:30 to 2 p.m.      
Awards will be presented during a public ceremony at 2 p.m.

The top 84 projects at the district level from students in grades 5-12 will be eligible to advance to the state competition at The Ohio State University on May 11.

 This year’s event will include approximately 125 local judges and volunteers from education, industry, business and medical professions.