Region VIII Social Studies Fair

The 2026 Region VIII Social Studies Fair will be held on March 18, 2026 in the University Center

Deadline to submit entries: January 31, 2026.

$8.00 Entry Fee per project (one check per school)

Changes to the Fair

The Fair will be held in the UPPER LEVEL OF THE UNIVERSITY CENTER.  There will also be an awards ceremony at 12:30p.m. for all 1st-4th winners.  There will be no grand prize judging this year.  For a full day of the fair schedule just click Day of the Fair then Fair Day Schedule.  Thanks!

All schools 4th – 12th Grade included in the parishes of Livingston, St. Helena, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, and Washington can participate in the Regional Fair.

2 Ways to Enter

  • Either fill out the Online Entry Form Region VIII Social Studies Fair and submit. You can mail your check to the address below. Your entries are not official until I receive your fees.
  • You can print out the entry form and mail it along with your check to the address below.

Note: State Fair has revised their Rules and Regulations as of October 2011. Click on State Fair Information to see the revised copy.

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Either call me at 985-549-5722, fax me at 985-549-2012, or send me an e-mail at [email protected] with any questions.

Contact Information

Region VIII Social Studies Fair
10322 SLU Station
Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA 70402

If sent via FedEx, UPS,DHL, etc. use:
Region VIII Social Studies Fair
10322 SLU Station
Southeastern Louisiana University
c/o 2400 N. Oak Street 
Hammond, La. 70402

Dr. Lauren Doughty
[email protected]
(985) 549-5722