GEMS http://gemsgirls.org Gender Equity in Math and Science of Colorado, Inc. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 05:34:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 en hourly 1 2010 GEMS seminar - March 20, 2010 http://gemsgirls.org/2009/12/28/2010-gems-seminar-march-20-2010/ http://gemsgirls.org/2009/12/28/2010-gems-seminar-march-20-2010/#comments Mon, 28 Dec 2009 17:34:46 +0000 admin http://gemsgirls.org/?p=181 4th and 5th Grade Girls. You’re invited to “SOAR TO NEW HEIGHTS”

Come explore the possibilities. You might even find your future here!!

You don’t need to be a current GEMS member.

When: March 20th, 2010

Time: Starting at 8:30am.  Registration starts at 8:00am. Only $5.

Where: Walt Clark Middle School, 2605 Carlisle Dr, Loveland CO

This years Presenters

Pediatrician

What is it like to be a doctor that treats young patients?

Storm Chase

Most people run from storms. Find out why these people run into them.

Veterinarian

Caring for family pets - these doctors know their animals inside and out.

Beekeeper

Working with fascinating creatures that understand geometry.

Ecologist

Explore how wildflowers and animals interact; plus her secret way of recognizing our wildflowers - it will impress your friends.

Small Business Owner

Entrepreneurs use creativity and critical thinking to start their own business.

Biologist

Exploring new fuels for cars using photosynthesis - can you image the impact of the future?

]]> http://gemsgirls.org/2009/12/28/2010-gems-seminar-march-20-2010/feed/ Wildlife Sanctuary - Jan 23, 2010 http://gemsgirls.org/2009/12/28/wildlife-sanctuary/ http://gemsgirls.org/2009/12/28/wildlife-sanctuary/#comments Mon, 28 Dec 2009 17:32:40 +0000 admin http://gemsgirls.org/?p=174 Hey GEMS Girls - We need YOU as a game keeper

Come learn what it takes to keep lions, tigers and bears alive.

When: Saturday Jan 23rd, 2010

Time: 10:00am - 11:30am

Where: Wildlife Sanctuary, in Keenesberg, CO.

Cost: Free for GEMS girls. Other family members are $10 for adults and $5 for kids.

** Parents will need to be responsible for driving their girls to the Sanctuary **

If you would like to know more about the Wildlife Sanctuary, please visit their website at: www.wildanimalsanctuary.org


]]> http://gemsgirls.org/2009/12/28/wildlife-sanctuary/feed/ Energy Logic Green Homes Tour http://gemsgirls.org/2009/11/09/energy-logic-green-homes-tour/ http://gemsgirls.org/2009/11/09/energy-logic-green-homes-tour/#comments Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:58:16 +0000 admin http://gemsgirls.org/?p=156

Hey GEMS Girls - We need YOU as a Detective

Would you be able to identify energy waste in your home?

EnergyLogic works to reduce a homes energy footprint. How can homes be more friendly to our world?

Come join us and find out!!

When: Monday Nov 23rd, 2009

Time: 4:30 - 5:30pm. The tour is limited to the first 30 girls.

Where: EnergyLogic, 525 E Highway 56, Berthoud, CO.

*Please note there is very limited space so only a few adults can attend.

If you would like to know more about the Energy Logic company, please visit their website at: www.nrglogic.com


]]> http://gemsgirls.org/2009/11/09/energy-logic-green-homes-tour/feed/ Northern Colorado Water Conservancy Tour http://gemsgirls.org/2009/07/07/web-design-tour-2/ http://gemsgirls.org/2009/07/07/web-design-tour-2/#comments Tue, 07 Jul 2009 16:04:23 +0000 admin http://gemsgirls.org/?p=122 ncwtc

STOP! Before you turn on your faucet, do you know where that water came from?

Are you sure it will still be there?

Who’s job was it to get it to you?

Come join us and find out!!

When:    Tuesday Oct 27th, 2009

Time:     Starting at 4:30pm. The tour will be approx 1 hour. Parents are welcome to stay with their girls or drop them off. Brenda will be there to meet them and help them on the tour. GEMS will be providing a snack.

Where:   222 Water Rd, Berthoud, CO.

If you would like to know more about our water supplier, please visit their website at: www.ncwcd.org

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]]> http://gemsgirls.org/2009/07/07/web-design-tour-2/feed/ Colorado State University Challenge Course - June 13, 2009 http://gemsgirls.org/2009/05/19/colorado-state-university-challenge-course-2/ http://gemsgirls.org/2009/05/19/colorado-state-university-challenge-course-2/#comments Tue, 19 May 2009 21:05:42 +0000 admin http://gemsgirls.org/?p=98 WHAT: CSU Challenge Course
DATE: June 13, 2009
TIME: 9:00 - 1:00 p.m.

PLEASE RSVP BY: June 6th - this was not on postcard but is appreciated!

DIRECTIONS: The Challenge Course is located at 1717 Centre Avenue, just to the south of the main CSU Campus and adjacent to the Spring Creek Trail System. From College Ave take Prospect West. The first stop light past College is Centre. Turn left and proceed one block. The Challenge Course is on the right hand side (West).

WHAT TO BRING:
• $10.00
• PARENTS MUST SIGN PERMISSION FORMS THE DAY OF THE EVENT BEFORE PARTICIPATION
• MUST WEAR CLOSED TOE TENNIS SHOES (NO SANDALS of any kind!!!)
• RAIN JACKET
• SNACK
• SUNSCREEN/HAT
• WATER BOTTLE (THE CHALLENGE COURSE RECOMMENDS AT LEAST 32 oz FOR THE DAY)

]]> http://gemsgirls.org/2009/05/19/colorado-state-university-challenge-course-2/feed/ CSU College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences http://gemsgirls.org/2009/05/19/csu-college-of-veterinary-medicine-biomedical-sciences-2/ http://gemsgirls.org/2009/05/19/csu-college-of-veterinary-medicine-biomedical-sciences-2/#comments Tue, 19 May 2009 21:03:56 +0000 admin http://gemsgirls.org/?p=96 April 3rd and April 4th, 2009 9:00-4:00pm
Veterinary Medicine & biomedical sciences
csuvets.colostate.edu

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]]> http://gemsgirls.org/2009/05/19/csu-college-of-veterinary-medicine-biomedical-sciences-2/feed/ Buttonrock Reservoir Hike http://gemsgirls.org/2009/05/19/buttonrock-reservoir-hike-2/ http://gemsgirls.org/2009/05/19/buttonrock-reservoir-hike-2/#comments Tue, 19 May 2009 20:59:48 +0000 admin http://gemsgirls.org/?p=94 Hike to Buttonrock Reservoir - Date TBD
The Buttonrock Reservoir Hike, meeting at the Ralph Price trail head.
For more information visit www.protrails.com

]]> http://gemsgirls.org/2009/05/19/buttonrock-reservoir-hike-2/feed/ Web Design Tour http://gemsgirls.org/2009/05/19/web-design-tour/ http://gemsgirls.org/2009/05/19/web-design-tour/#comments Tue, 19 May 2009 20:59:14 +0000 admin http://gemsgirls.org/?p=92 Web Design Tour - Websites by Jen - February 7, 2009

Click here to see the web page created by GEMS during this tour.

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]]> http://gemsgirls.org/2009/05/19/web-design-tour/feed/ Solix Biofuels http://gemsgirls.org/2009/05/19/solix-biofuels/ http://gemsgirls.org/2009/05/19/solix-biofuels/#comments Tue, 19 May 2009 20:57:25 +0000 admin http://gemsgirls.org/?p=90 Solix Biofuels - November 19, 2009

Solix Biofuels Tour

Solix Biofuels Tour

Click here to read more about our visit to Solix Biofuels.

 

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]]> http://gemsgirls.org/2009/05/19/solix-biofuels/feed/ Little Thompson Observatory http://gemsgirls.org/2009/05/19/little-thompson-observatory/ http://gemsgirls.org/2009/05/19/little-thompson-observatory/#comments Tue, 19 May 2009 20:56:35 +0000 admin http://gemsgirls.org/?p=88 Little Thompson Observatory, Berthoud, CO - October 15, 2008

girls

observatory

planets

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