South Dakota Discovery Center EYH

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EYH 2010
April 27, 2010
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Pierre, Ramkota
Registration closes April 13

This hands-on conference for middle and high school girls explores careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

Girls who say they do not like science or math, should definitely attend!

Conference Goals

To encourage young women to pursue science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) careers

To provide STEM role models and hands-on activities for middle and high school girls.

To motivate girls to become innovative and creative thinkers ready to meet 21st Century challenges

To register:
1. Go to: Expanding Your Horizons You will register at this site. After you done registering, please return to this page to download the release form.

2. Please download the conference release. This release should be signed by a parent or guardian and turned in at the registration desk. This form includes a photo release. A group picture will be taken this year. Teachers and chaperones will be responsible for removing girls from the picture who do not have a photo release.
Conference Release

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T-SHIRT PURCHASES:

If you would like to purchase T-Shirts for $5 each please download and complete the form and return with payment via mail by April 13th. (Mailing address is on the form.)
T-shirt purchase form

For further reading about Science, Technology, Engineering and Math:

The Perfect Storm* a speech by Shirley Ann Jackson, Ph.D.
President, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
American Association for the Advancement of Science Annual Meeting

Planting the Seeds for A Diverse Pipeline: A Compendium of Best Practice K-12 Education Programs*

What It Takes: Pre-K -12 Design Principles to Broaden Participation in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics*

*Requires Adobe Acrobat to open