Overview
Date:
February 26, 2011 from 9am to 2:30pm
Location: York Technical College's Rock Hill Campus
Who
can Attend? The first 50 young women in the 6th to 9th grades
(public, private, or home schooled) and their mothers
(although aunts, grandmothers, guardians, or dads are welcome) to
register. (An adult must accompany each girl.)
Cost: $15.00 per person
Registration Dates: Open registration- November 22,
2010
- Feb 4, 2011
Maps & Directions
More information: Dr. Cree Stout at 803-981-7029 or
email
cstout@yorktech.com
This one-day workshop shows the young women, through hands-on
activities, that engineering is a fun and exciting career open to
them. The program is first-come, first-served and no more than 50
young women will be able to participate. Mothers are encouraged to
attend with their daughters, but aunts, grandmothers, guardians, or
even dads are welcome to attend. Each student may bring only one
adult. All activities will be held at York Technical College’s Rock
Hill campus. Student workshops will be held in C-building in
the labs and classrooms. The parents' program will be
held in C-118.
Student Activities
This
one-day workshop shows the young women, through hands-on activities,
that engineering is a fun and exciting career open to them. Some
activities from previous years included alternative energy, DC
motors, and mouse trap cars. The
program is first-come, first-served and no more than 50 young women
(6th through 9th grades)
will be able to participate. Mothers are encouraged to attend with
their daughters, but aunts, grandmothers, guardians, or even dads
are welcome to attend. Each student may bring only one adult. All
activities will be held at York Technical College’s Rock Hill
campus. Student workshops will be held in C-building in the
labs and classrooms. The parents' program will be held
in C-118.
Work
Shops
To be Announced
Adult Activities
Speakers will be on hand to talk to adults
about helping girls choose colleges and careers.
Registration
Registration is first-come,
first-served to the first 50 girls (6th through 9th grades) who sign up. The cost is $15.00
per person. Twenty-five girls in each age group will be
accepted.
Girls
will need to pre-register. No registration will be accepted
after Feb 11, 2011.
The girls will need to have the responsible
adult, parent or guardian register at the same time.
Schedule of Events--More details
will come
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