We are happy to announce...astronaut
Jan Davis is giving the featured talk.
Jan is a veteran of 3 space shuttle missions beginning in
1992. Her mission highlights include conducting experiments in
life, earth, and materials science, as well as the operation of
a robotic arm. In 1994, Jan was part of the first Space
Shuttle flight on which a Russian Cosmonaut was a crew member.
Presented by
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Calling all 5th-8th grade girls—
parents and teachers too!
Reach for the Stars
at the Sally Ride Science Festival at Towson University on Saturday, June 2, 2007, from 11:00 am to 4:15 pm.
The festival features:
- An inspiring talk by astronaut Jan Davis
- Discovery Workshops for girls, given by local scientists and
engineers (examples include chemists, veterinarians,
microbiologists, and others)
- Workshops for parents and teachers on ways to
support girls' interests in science and math
- A Street Fair with booths, hands-on activities, food, and
music
Advance registration is required and is $18. The
registration fee includes the featured talk, workshops, lunch, and
the Street Fair.
Festival Schedule
11:00am -
1:00pm
1:00pm - 4:15pm |
Check-in, Lunch, Street Fair
Featured Talk, Discovery Workshops, Street Fair, Free Drawing |
You must pre-register for the
Festival by mail, fax, phone, or online. Mail-in registration must
be sent by May 28. Online, phone, and faxed registrations must
be submitted by 5 pm, June 1, 2007!! Space is limited.
Register today!! Go to our website for more details and to
register:
http://www.sallyridefestivals.com/07towson0602 |
