Calling all future scientists, engineers, and designers: the Chicago Center for Green Technology invites you to attend its annual Chicago Solar Powerup! Solar Powerup! gives kids ages 9-12 the opportunity to design, build, and race model solar powered cars while learning about renewable energy resources.
Participants are given instruction in photovoltaic technology and opportunities to experiment with various design factors and thoroughly test their models. The workshops culminate in a drag race tournament at the Chicago Center for Green Technology on Saturday, July 23rd. Two sessions will be held this July:
- Session I: July 12th (Tue) through July 15th (Fri), 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
- Session II: July 19th (Tue) through July 22nd (Fri), 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
The registration deadline is June 30, 2011. Please note: registration is limited to 20 students per session. Students will be admitted on a first come, first served basis. Registration fee is $75. Spots may only be reserved by receipt of payment (check only, made payable to "Chicago Center for Green Technology") no later than June 30, 2011.
Please call 312.746.4155 before mailing in payment to check registration availability and for more information. Limited scholarships are available upon request.
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