There was a Science Fair and Sky watching party at the White House. The event awarded students who acheived high marks on their Science Fair projects as graded by the NSTA (National Science Teacher’s Association), which Steve Belliveau of Getting Excited About Science is a member. Follow the link to see more.
http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/10/18/obama-takes-science-push-to-mythbusters/