EA Weekly Updates
Engineering Academy 11.18.19
Elkins Engineering Academy Capital Campaign
CTE PROGRAM EXPLORATION- JAMES REESE CENTER N
Program Exploration Night Tickets
Join us for this year's Exploration night! Parents and students are invited to explore course opportunities offered through CTE. This is a come-and-go event where attendees will be able to focus on the programs of their choice. Teachers and students from every high school campus will be available to answer questions and show off what their campuses have to offer in CTE. Industry experts will also be onsite to share career opportunities and to answer questions about your desired industry path.
Wednesday, Nov 20, 2019, 06:00 PM
James Reese Technical and Career Center, University Boulevard, Sugar Land, TX, USA
Engineering Academy Monthly Meeting
Thursday, Nov 21, 2019, 03:30 PM
Elkins High School, Knights Court, Missouri City, TX, USA
Kroger Community Rewards Program for Engineering Booster Club
Dear Parents,
The EHS Enginnering Academy Booster club is now registered as charity in the Kroger Community rewards program!! Please support us by linking your Kroger rewards card with our organization to have a portion of your purchases be sent as a donation to our Booster club. This is one way you can support your children in the academy! Please sign onto your account at Kroger.com and find the community rewards tab and find our name: Elkins High School Engineering Academy Booster Club or you can search us by code RH927 and link your rewards card. We look forward to your support!!!
ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS – IMPORTANT MESSAGE
Please make sure to check Schoology weekly for updates and messages. The first 9 weeks of school have come and go, make sure you are fulfilling your enrichment requirements and volunteer hours
ACADEMY REQUIREMENT DEADLINES
Submission Deadlines
Outside Enrichment Activities
First Semester – December 9, 2019
Second Semester – May 11, 2020
Volunteer Hours
First Semester – December 2, 2019
Second Semester
for Class of 2020 – March 30, 2020
for Classes 2021, 2022, & 2023 – May 4, 2020
Fund Raiser for EA Booster Club
Dear Engineering Academy Students/ Parents;
The Elkins Engineering Academy Booster Club is presenting a volunteering opportunity for the upcoming Chevron Houston Marathon. The registration is for both parents and students. Please register ASAP to help raise funds for the booster club. We need a minimum of 60 volunteers who actually participate on that day to qualify for the grant. We are looking for much more than that. This can include parents, kids, friends and family. So please pass on the word but make sure you include our code and you must be present on the day of the event for us to get credit. Below is the link and instructions for the registration.
https://hou.emos1.com/volunteer/RegisterVolunteer.aspx?code=ELKINSABC&eid=13
Instructions:
1. You must be 15 years to help with the HEB Food Court area ( our main area requested) however, you may still volunteer for other positions available with the Marathon Committee.
2. “I am part of a group” box must be checked and your group is selected in the drop down menu. Also to reinforce they are signing up for the correct shift, the Join Code: ELKINSABC should be inserted in the box. See image below.
Thanks,
Ashish Trivedi
Engineering Academy Booster Club Board
The Twelve Days of Christmas Food Distribution
The Twelve Days of Christmas. Come help sort food at HEB..
BAKER RIPLEY TURKEY TROT
November 23-28.
Click Here for various Volunteer Opportunities and to sign up
9TH ANNUAL RUDOLF RUN
Saturday, December 7, 2019Houston, TX US 77024
Click Here to sign up and for more information.
RUN HOUSTON! SUGAR LAND
Directions for submitting volunteer hours
Once you complete your volunteer hours, please fill out the Yes Service form on Schoology
2. Save form
3. Go to the Medical Science Academy online Google form to submit/upload your Yes Service form
Harvard University FREE Course
CS50: Introduction to Computer Science
An introduction to the intellectual enterprises of computer science and the art of programming.
Program Exploration Night
NOVEMBER 20
The CTE Department is hosting their annual Program Exploration Night on November 20th for students interested in knowing more about the CTE programs offered in Fort Bend ISD. Please view the attached flyer for more information.
Click Here for Ticket Information
Texas Women in Math Symposium 2020
February 1-2, 2020 at Texas A&M University
- Register here! Email any questions to twims2020@math.tamu.edu
- Everyone is welcome to participate and will be considered for support, with priority given to students and early career participants. There are no registration fees, however, we request that all participants register.
- Save the date! More details coming soon.
- Conference activities will begin on Saturday, February 1 at 11AM.
- Conference activities will conclude on Sunday, February 2 at 5PM
- http://awm.math.tamu.edu/twims2020.html
The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) chapter at Texas A&M University
The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) chapter at Texas A&M University invites all high school juniors, seniors, and chaperones interested in learning about the College of Engineering at Texas A&M University to register to our 44th annual SWE High School Conference, "STEM Wars: The Engineer Awakens".
SWE High School Conference will be held on Friday, January 24, 2020, and Saturday, January 25, 2020, at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. This conference has an attendance fee of $50 and allows students to gain a better understanding of the field of engineering and Texas A&M University.
Registration for the Texas A&M SWE High School Conference is available NOW until December 6th at www.swetamu.com/high-school-conference.
Young Women Leading and Empowering Conference
Applications for Duke University Summer Session 2020
Applications for Duke University Summer Session 2020 will be opening in less than a month, so we appreciate your help in getting students ready to apply!
Be ready to apply December 3! Click the link below for the program of interest to you:
Apply to be a High School Aerospace Scholars
NASA wants today’s students to become the engineers, scientists, researchers and innovators of tomorrow. High School Aerospace Scholars offers a one-of-a-kind experience for Texas high school students to explore the possibilities of a science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) related major or career. The adventure starts this fall with an online course and culminates - for students who earn the opportunity - with an onsite summer experience at NASA's Johnson Space Center.
Click HERE to APPLY.Apply for the High School Aerospace Scholars
Team Work...Trails and Error. Future Engineers at Work
Schoology Course Code
Class of 2020 – DZC88-WV99F
Class of 2021 – 3PXGJ-ZX2NB
Class of 2022 – 994J5-PCV4R
Class of 2023 - W7TJ-WW8JR5GKD