SCIENTISTS IN SCHOOL IN THE NEWS

Scientists in School achieved a tremendous milestone when the 5 millionth student scientist participated in a classroom workshop on February 23, 2012.

SiS Lethbridge featured on A Public Education

The Grimsby 5 million celebration, featured on The Source, TV Cogeco Niagara

Scientists in School's Sarah Summerlin in the Ottawa Citizen

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As seen on Parents Talk, a weekly parenting show on Rogers

Lethbridge Herald coverage of the October 2011 Open House

PromoScience Event!

Scientists in School's Executive Director Cindy Adams recently spoke at a function that honoured Scientists in School and six other organizations that promote science and engineering for children and youth. Hosted by the Honourable Steven Fletcher, PC, MP, Minister of State (Democratic Reform), the event celebrated science and engineering funding for these seven organizations - all recipients of financial support through NSERC's PromoScience program this year.

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The PromoScience recipients. Back row (left to right) - Scott Clark, Professional Engineers Ontario; Sawitri Mardayani, Scadding Court Community Centre; Frankie Stewart, Ryerson University. Front row (left to right) - Cindy Adams, Scientists in School; Lynne Hodgson, Girl Guides Canada; Veronica Lacey, The Learning Partnership; Minister Fletcher; Leslie Lewis, Ontario Science Centre.

More News About Scientists in School

Ajax Kids Love Scientists in School, durhamregion.com February 29, 2012 and Ajax-Pickering News Advertiser, March 2, 2012.

A Hands-On Lesson in Science, Brant News, February 25, 2012.

Five Million and Counting!, Niagara This Week, March 2, 2012.

That a-ha moment, Simcoe Reformer, May 11, 2011

When scientists go to school, Yonge Street Media, April 21, 2010

Getting kids excited about science and technology, Toyota Canada Foundation, Spring/Summer 2010

Program attracts students to science, Lethbridge Herald, January 15, 2010

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MEDIA CONTACT

Scientists in School welcomes inquiries about our organization and programs. Please contact:

Linda Marco
905.426.3434
linda.marco@scientistsinschool.ca

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