Who is Team ScienceTeam Science is dedicated to increasing the achievement of students in grades K-12 in the areas of Science, Technology,

Engineering, Arts and Math (STEAM) through learning programs and processes which expose the students to interactive and dynamic hands-on activities taught by industry experts and

teaching professionals

What we Offer• proven educational programs to augments current STEAM efforts

• 24 years of successes for students, parents, volunteers, educators and sponsors

• 100+ volunteer base of employed or retired aerospace, technical, educational and financial professionals

Our MissionCreate the love of science and math in every heart through the power of math and science in every mind.

Our ValuesOur mission is accomplished through the generosity of those that put their faith and confidence in our work. Therefore, we strive to uphold these values in all that we do.

*Integrity, Trust and Accountability * Partnerships

* Innovation and Continuous Improvement * Respect and Diversity

Team Science History

1991 Corporate event at Rockwell Downey facility as part of

National Engineering Week activities – 200 11-12th grade Downey Unified students

1992 1st Educator Enrichment Day held in February, first Summer

Science Camp held in July on site at Downey facility 1996

Summer Science Camp/Educator Enrichment become part of Boeing Explore Engineering program

2007 Team Science forms as a non-profit entity

2011 Team Science SSC celebrates 20 years

2013 Team Science SSC and WUHSD successfully launch 3-yr

STEM partnership

Summer Science Camp – July 10, 11, 17, 18, 24 and 25 Six day student commitment 22 workshops held at Pioneer High School (9am-3pm) Early Morning Math offering for grades 2-12 (7:15 am-8:45 am)

Teacher volunteer s welcomed to assist and observe in workshops

Teacher Day – tour of camp for interested teachers

Details Registration begins March 9 and ends April 6 Registration, information and website is in English and

Spanish 36 Scholarships (up to 72 students /district) on buy on get

one basis No shows not subject to buy one get one offer Accommodation of replacement students only first

week of camp Select students who want to come to camp from all

levels of achievement Preference should be given to returning students

On the horizon – SSC 2015

Registration and Camp Information Timeline

Registration material sent to registration focals

Schools distribute and collect completed registration packets

WUHSD enters data from registration packets into TS database

TS reviews and confirms placement of students

Workshop confirmations sent to student/parents

Camp reminder e-mail sent to students/parents

Camp opens

Last day to accept walk on/ replacement students

March 9

Mar 9 – Apr 6

Apr 6-May 1

May 1- May 10

June 1

July 6

July 10

July 11

The Registration Process Districts will receive registration materials

2015 Summer Science Camp Registration FormWorkshop DescriptionsStudent Waiver FormSelf-Release Form (when applicable)

Districts will collect completed registration packets and forward to WUHSD

WUHSD data focal to apply discount codes and enter registrations in TS database

Validation of data entry by Team ScienceStudents placed appropriately- age/grade/workshopStudent packets complete

Team Science sends workshop confirmation letters to parents

What is a complete registration packet 1. 2015 TS Registration form

grade - entering in fall age – will validate to the grade shirt size choose three potential workshops

stress to parents it is one work shop all six days and a six day commitment

e-mail address – validate and should not be school personnel Authority to Pick Up (ATP) information must be complete

2. Student Waiver form

Must be signed by parent or legal guardian Insure that parent or legal guardian get copy of release form

3. Self –Release form (age 13 and up only) Must be signed by parent or legal guardian Must be witnessed by school representative Student must have copy with them at camp

Important PointsE-mail addresses must be correct and valid- this is how we communicate

Stress that camp is a six day commitment. Attendance is documented and sent to the districts. Poor attendees will not be invited back.

Select cross section of students who want to come to camp.

Emergencies will arise and are accommodated, casual pick ups are discouraged and will be reported to the district.

Inform parents that the student makes three workshops choices but attends the assigned workshop all six days

Select workshops carefully, reassignment is on a case by case basis and not a given.

Behavior issues and bullying will not be tolerated. Students will sign a Code of Conduct and violators will be expelled from camp.