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Quince Orchard Science Department
Science Student Opportunities
Activities/Events
- Baltimore Museum of Industry - Engineering Challenges 2008
- Computer Mapping Technology Camp - Camp Flyer - Scholarship Info
Summer Opportunities
- CDC Disease Detective Camp - The National Center for Health Marketing's Global Health Odyssey is pleased to offer the 2008 CDC Disease Detective Camp (DDC). DDC is an academic day camp for students who will be high school juniors and seniors during the 2008-2009 school year.
- Foresty Careers Week - The Natural Resources Careers Conference (NRCC) is a free week-long, residential summer program for high school students scheduled for Sunday, July 20, 2008 through Saturday, July 26, 2008 at the Hickory Environmental Education Center, in Garrett County, Maryland
- Howard University Weather Camp - Information - Application
- McDaniel College Forensic Science Camp - Information
- MEDUSA - An 8 day course designed to inform, prepare, and motivate students for a job in a medical field.
- SciMentorNet - Office of Science Education of the National Institutes of Health Student Mentoring Program - This free web-based program links pre-screened mentors (scientists, health-care workers, clinicians) with high school students (16 years and older) who are interested in exploring a career in biomedical research, health-care or medicine.
- Smithsonian Explainers Program - The Explainers Program provides high school and college students with a unique opportunity to work part time at the National Air and Space Museum. - Information - Application
Scholarships
- ORWH-NIH-FAES Summer Research Program for High School Students Application
- AES Engineers Scholarship - Students must submit an essay of no more than 1000 words in answer to one of the two questions that are posted on our site: http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.php. Scholarship = $500 and the deadline is September 15, 2008.
- J. Craig Venter Institute 2008 Summer Internship Program - Application deadline of February 15, 2008.
Science Department Contact
Phone: 301-840-4595
Staff List |
| Ms. Harris - Department Chairman, Anatomy, Applied Science |
| Mr. Balsley - Physics, Honors Physics, AP Physics |
| Mr. Buh-Mbi - Matter and Energy, Physical Science |
| Mr. Canet - Biology, Biological Anthropology and Archaeology |
| Mr. Dethlefsen - AP Env. Science, Matter and Energy |
| Ms. Gumnerdngam - Chemistry, Matter and Energy |
| Mr. Hartswick - AP Biology, Honors Biology |
| Mr. Jefferis - Astronomy, Honors Physics |
| Mr. Majkrzak - Honors Biology, Forensic Science |
| Ms. Mortorff - Matter and Energy, Astronomy |
| Mr. Polingnano - Biology, Honors Biology |
| Ms. Schlenker - Honors Chemistry, Honors Matter and Energy |
| Ms. Suit - Biology |
| Ms. Yeck - AP Chemistry, Chemistry |
