Science

Fermilab looking for up to 12 teams to create a hands-on activity that demonstrates a physics principle for elementary or middle school students.
Event day: Sunday, February 10, 2019, from 1:00-5:00 PM
Team leaders will receive a T-shirt and lunch.
Application due October 27, 2018; application link

College of DuPage STEMinars

Women in STEM Career Day- Friday, Oct. 19, 2018
National Chemistry Week Celebration- Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018
Explore Engineering Night- Friday, Nov. 9, 2018
STEM Spotlight - Tuesday, March 19, 2019
STEMCON- Saturday, April 27, 2019

Michigan Math and Science Scholars Summer Enrichment

Designed to offer high school students a pre-college experience.
Location: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mi
3 Sessions June-August
Applications open in January 2019

Scholarships

Illinois Chemical Educational Foundation (ICEF)

$2000 scholarships to high school senior science students
Submit application no later than Friday, February 22, 2019; received no later than Wednesday, February 27, 2019

HealthCare Technology Management Essay

Essay: In 600 words or less, students describe what healthcare will be like in 20 years and how technology will be used to improve healthcare.
Three essays chosen. First place: $500 gift card; second place: $300 gift card; third place: $200 gift card.
Students should include their name, school, town/state, and email address.
The goal of this contest is to spread awareness about the healthcare technology management (HTM) field.
Submit Essays by April 22 to HTMEssays@aami.org

NGSS: A New Vision for Science Education

Illinois has adopted the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). District 205 Science Teachers are developing and implementing instructional strategies that prepare students to be scientifically-informed citizens.

Information on NGSS can be found at www.nextgenscience.org/. How will science education look different? Please take a look at this student/parent sheet on implications for science education.

Science Courses

Science Course Offerings Website.
Textbooks and digital resources for each course.

8th Grade Students and Parents

Welcome to York! Next year you will be enrolled in one of our Biology classes. Please click HERE to see the 8th Grade Night Presentation.

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The mission of the York Science Department is to inspire minds to inquire, think critically, and make informed decisions allowing students to have a positive impact on society.

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