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2013 Summer Science Explorations
Participants must be entering grades 4, 5, or 6 and have completed and submitted an application.
For Students Entering Grades 4, 5, or 6
During this three-day mini-camp, students participate in inquiry-based environmental and physical science activities in Brookhaven National Laboratory's Science Learning Center.
Astrobiology Program Details
Examines elements necessary to sustain life in the universe. Students will design and build a Martian habitat, learn how to navigate the stars in Star Lab, a portable planetarium, and take a closer look at life at Weaver Pond, a vernal pond.
Key Dates & Information
Two (2) sessions are available:
July 23-25, 2013
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August 13-15, 2013
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Each session is limited to a maximum of 30 students.
Each session is 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. and costs $100.
Application Process
To apply for these programs please complete the online application located on the
Long Island STEM Hub website.
The LI Regional STEM Hub, the third of ten forming in the Empire State STEM Learning Network, focuses on preparing students for the Long
Island workforce through enhanced science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) experiences for students and teachers.
Contact Information
If you have questions about the Summer Science Explorations Program contact:
Menzel Smith-Jones
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Building 400, PO Box 5000
Upton, New York 11973-5000
(631) 344-4495 phone
(631) 344-7098 fax