Math and Science Career Fair

Math & Science Students:
Explore Career Opportunities in STEM Fields
(Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics)

Wednesday, November 17, 2010
6:30PM – 7:15PM ~ “Technological Achievements in the 21st Century & CCSD New STEM Center” in Auditorium
7:15 – 8:45 ~ Career Fair in the cafeteria
Smoky Hill High School
16100 E. Smoky Hill Rd., Aurora, CO 80015


Like math & science? Good at math & science? Curious as to what kind of job you can get using math & science? Not sure of the difference between a civil engineer and a chemical engineer? Fascinated with nanotechnology? Interested in the environment? Then this is the place for you!

Participants at the fair will be working professionals in various areas of the STEM fields. There will be civil, aerospace, architectural, electrical, environmental engineers; research & development experts; biologists; chemists; software system analysts, IT specialists; aviators; accountants; actuaries; teachers/professors; and many more. Companies such as Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), who has previously offered student shadowing; Jeppesen; Lockheed Martin; Raytheon; Shades of Blue; Centura Health; FAA; and CDOT will be present.

Did you know that the percentage of United States students majoring in the STEM disciplines and thus choosing STEM careers is decreasing? Leaders in business and industry are looking towards you to help keep the United States competitive in the next century!

Don’t miss this opportunity to explore career options in the STEM professions!



Sponsored by
The CCSD Office of Gifted & Talented and the Cherry Creek Association for Gifted & Talented. For more information,
call Jenna Lin (303)224-0584 or email @
chcagt@gmail.com.

The Dynamics of Talent:Development: Balancing Multiple Perspectives

The Cherry Creek Office of Gifted
Education and ChCAGT present a
community event featuring:

Dr. Robin Schader,
of the National Research Center for Gifted
Education, University of Connecticut

• When Wednesday, September 22, 2010, 6:00 p.m.
• Where Campus Middle School,
  4785 Dayton St., Greenwood Village, CO 80111
• Who For interested teachers and parents* of gifted and advanced learners
• What 1)Dr. Schader will present a keynote address on The Dynamics of Talent
  Development: Balancing Multiple Perspectives: What are 5 important things
  parents and educators can do to support the kaleidoscopically complex and
  changeable learning of high ability students? How can we balance the
  sometimes-competing needs and expectations of learners, teachers, coaches, and
  parents? For starters, it takes a healthy dose of flexibility and humor. Yes, it’s
  possible to collaborate, even in these challenging times!
  2) Breakout Sessions on topics such as: the brain and the gifted learner,
  engaging your child with complex reading, underachievement, supporting the
  emotional needs of gifted children, talent development and more.

Admission is free and no R.S.V.P. is required.

*Babysitting will not be provided.