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MESA Advisor Training/Meetings
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September 6, 2008 |
West High School, Advisors and Counselors Fall Training |
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November 5, 2008 |
District Office, Conference Room D 104 |
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December 2, 2008 |
District Office, Conference Room D 104 |
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January 28, 2009 |
District Office, Conference Room D 202 |
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April 29, 2009 |
District Office, Conference Room D 104 |
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Leadership Training for MESA Advisors and Club Officers
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November 5, 2008 |
Salt Lake Community College - Redwood Campus, Student Center, Oak Room |
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February 27, 2009 |
Salt Lake Community College - Redwood Campus, Student Center, Oak Room |
Granite MESA Competition Dates and Hosts
Elementary Speech Contest. Friday, May 1, 2009. Written copy due that day also.
SR High School MESA Competition Wednesday, February 4, 2009. Utah Cultural Celebration Center (1355 W 3100 S) 8:30 am -1 pm. Events discussed at January meeting. Selected teams go to the State Trebuchet Competition. Registration Deadline Friday, January 24, 2009
JR High School MESA Competition Tuesday, March 17, 2009. Utah Cultural Celebration Center (1355 W 3100 S) 8:30 am -1:00 pm. Events discussed at January meeting. Selected teams go to the State Trebuchet Competition. Registration Deadline March 1, 2009
Elementary MESA Competition Friday, April 3, 2009. Wright Elementary (6760 W 3100 S) 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
MESA Scholarship Application
February 2, 2009 Must be completed and in to U of U
April 13, 2009 Scholarship Award Banquet for Recipients
MESA Advisors Reports DUE
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Fall |
November 14, 2008 |
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End of year report |
May 22, 2009 |
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Spring |
May 22, 2009 |
MESA Student Minimum Requirements DUE
Spring May 22, 2009
Student Information Forms (Registration) Due
Fall October 24, 2008
Winter January 26, 2009
JETS (Junior Engineering Technical Society) Competition at U of U
February 2 - March 15, 2009. Teams of students compete at JV (9- 11) and Varsity (10-12) levels on engineering tasks (go to JETS.org and hit the red TEAMS button for information)
Elementary Engineering Week at U of U
March/ April 2009 Projected
State Trebuchet Competition (secondary only) at Cottonwood HS
April 3, 2009 Papers (10 copies per team) due by 4:00 pm to U of U, Ken Peterson's Office
May 23, 2009 Competition at Cottonwood HS 10:00 am-2:00 pm
Physics Day (hosted by USU) at Lagoon
May 15, 2009 http://129.123.12.38/
Outstanding Student Nominations Due
May 1, 2009 Submit to Educational Equity
End of Year Senior Questionnaire
May 22, 2009 Submit to Educational Equity
Applications Due for Summer Camps -TBA
Funding
May 18, 2009 All reimbursements must be submitted to Barbara Fullmer, Educational Equity
District Evaluation and Accounting Report for Continued Funding
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June 5, 2009 |
All MESA Team documentation and student/parent/advisor survey must be received by Educational Equity. |
STATE Evaluation and Accounting Report for Continued Funding
June 5, 2009
Other 2008-2009 MESA Events
● Sat 10/11/08 - SACNAS National Conference Pre College Community day for MESA, Salt Palace, SLC.
District registrations (or not) due to Janice Jones-Schroeder by 9/12/08 janice.schroeder@slc.k12.ut.us
● Sat 10/25/08 - University of Utah’s FREE College of Engineering Day, Warnock Engineering Building, 9a-12:30p (students 9-12th). RSVP after 9/13/08 at www.coe.utah.edu/coeday08
● Sat 11/8/08 - Expanding Your Horizons in Science and Mathematics, Conference for girls, grades 6 to 9, , Mt. Ogden Jr. High http://www.atk.com/eyh/eyh.htm
● Sat 11/8/08 - Ethnic Minority Parents Conference, West High
Contact Linda Oda at loda@utah.gov
● Sat 11/8/08 - U’s College of Science, Science Day at the U, - For more information, contact Lisa Batchelder, (801) 581-6958 or batchelder@science.utah.edu.
http://www.science.utah.edu/cosdayedu.html
● Sat 11/15/08 - University of Utah’s Open House. Contact Heather Heinz, hheinz@sa.utah.edu
● Thu 12/4/08 – ATK Static Firing at Promontory Point. Contact Holley Lamb Holly.Lamb@ATK.com
● Wed 12/10/08 - Intermountain Junior Science & Humanities Symposium, U of U, registration deadline.http://web.utah.edu/newstudents/IJSHS.htm
● Fri 12/12/08 - Outstanding MESA Advisor Application due at U of U – MESA STEP Office Application found on page 6.4 of MESA Advisors’ Handbook. Contact ken.petersen@Utah.edu
● Fri 1/9/09 - Intermountain Junior Science & Humanities Symposium, U of U, Research Paper Deadline http://web.utah.edu/newstudents/IJSHS.htm
● Fri-Sat 1/30-31/09 – Quantum Learning Refresher for all past participants. Contact USOE’s Jeffrey Ojeda Jeffrey.ojeda@schools.utah.gov
● Fri 2/13/09 - Utah Engineering Council Banquet for MESA Outstanding Teacher, Wells Fargo 23rd Floor
● Sun-Sat 2/15-21/09, National Engineering Week - http://www.eweek.org/index.shtml
● March-09 - Expanding Your Horizons, - http://www.uvsc.edu/conted/c&w/description.php?id=510
● Wed-Sat 3/4-7/09 - Intermountain Junior Science & Humanities Symposium, U of U.
http://web.utah.edu/newstudents/IJSHS.htm
● Mon-Wed 3/16-19/09 - Science and Engineering Fair at Weber State U.
http://community.weber.edu/sciencefair
● Tue-Wed 3/23-26/09 - Science and Engineering Fair at B.Y.U. , -- http://cusef.byu.edu
● Thu-Fri 3/26-27/09 Science and Engineering Fair at U of U,
http://www.utahsciencecenter.org/sciencefair/
● Sat 3/29/09 2009 - Science Olympiad, Weber State University
http://departments.weber.edu/sciencecenter/ScienceOlympiad/Olympiadpage.htm
● Sun 3/31/09 – Deadline for USU Engineering State; USU Campus, Logan. $100 registration and all other costs for the 4 day event are paid by the USU College of Engineering; there are 250 openings. (MESA/STEP will pay $75 of the $100 registration for MESA Students who are accepted. Students will need to arrange their own transportation)http://www.engineering.usu.edu/htm/engineering-news/e-state
● Fri 4/3/09 – Technical paper for MESA State Trebuchet Competition due at the MESA/STEP Office, 242 Kennecott Bldg. Rules found on page 6.64 of MESA Advisor Handbook. Contact ken.petersen@Utah.edu
● Mon 4/13/08 - MESA/STEP Scholarship Awards Reception, Miller Campus, SLCC
● April 2009 - U’s Mechanical Engineering, Design Day & Jr. High Trebuchet Competition, U of U Union. Must preregister. http://www.mech.utah.edu/events/designday.html
● Sat 4/25/09 - MESA State Trebuchet Competition, 9:30 a.m. Cottonwood High School (5715 S 1300 E, SLC). Contact ken.petersen@Utah.edu
● Fri -5/1/09 – Registration due for Engineering Academy at Boise State University- For students who are currently in 8th or 9th grade. All food, dormitory housing and recreational activities are provided for the $200 cost. There are 40 openings. (MESA/STEP will pay $175 of the cost for MESA students, but they will need to arrange their own transportation). Click on link and scroll down to near the bottom of the page for “Engineering Academy”:http://coen.boisestate.edu/K-12connection/K-12Links.html
● Sun-Tue 6/7-10/09 Engineering Academy at Boise State University- Click on link and scroll down to near the bottom http://coen.boisestate.edu/K-12connection/K-12Links.html
● June 2009 - USU Engineering State; USU Campus, Logan.
http://www.engineering.usu.edu/htm/engineering-news/e-state
● June 2009 Hi-GEAR Commuter Engineering Camp, U of U College of Engineering –Contact Deidre Schoenfeld at dschoenfeld@coe.utah.edu |