Achiever’s Night- Wednesday, May 20th- DHS- Auditorium
Please join us as 9th grade Idea students present their independent projects. Projects range from the creation of a laser harp to the building of a hovercraft.
Stepping Stones Children’s Museum
Invention Convention- March-June
Think Big-Come invent and create in a place designed to spark imaginations. Exploration stations, invention capes and recycled materials set the stage for young inventors.
WORLD SCIENCE FESTIVAL June 10-14, 2009
From climate change to the cosmos; from neuroscience to nanotechnology; from mathematical magic to the multiverse–this year’s Festival will feature some of the world’s leading scientific minds, celebrated artists and innovative thinkers including:
Nobel Prize-winning scientists James Watson, Harold Varmus, David Gross, Frank Wilczek, Sir Paul Nurse and William Phillips; renowned authors Bill McKibben and Irene Pepperberg; esteemed researchers E.O. Wilson, James Hansen, Daniel Wegner, Erich Jarvis, Daniel Levitin and Margaret Livingstone; and acclaimed artists Alan Alda, Marin Alsop and Anna Deavere Smith.
For Information-Complete information about the 2009 Festival’s programming and special guests will be announced later this spring. Tickets will go on sale in late April. Please keep visiting http://www.worldsciencefestival.com/ for new announcements about programs, participants, and tickets.



