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See you tomorrow!

The conference is upon us, beginning tomorrow morning. We're looking forward to seeing everyone. And remember that you can still register online today and tonight.

To help you plan your travel tomorrow, here's an overview of the conference schedule opening times. Download a printable version or click on below to see the whole thing, as well as a map with customizable driving directions. to help you get there most efficiently.

MSTA Annual Conference Schedule
Friday,October 10th 2008
Gardiner Area High School
7:15 – 8:00  Registration – Gardiner High School Lobby
8:00 – 10:15  Workshop 1
8:00 – 9:00  Session 1
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MSTA Pre-Conference Program Released
The conference is nearing, and MSTA's pre-conference program is ready. Now you can see the great sessions and workshops that will be offered at the conference, and begin to plan which of them to attend. Download the pre-conference program here, or view the list of sessions online by reading on below. Interested? Register today, right here on the site.
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Upcoming Events to Note

Mark your calendar (or subscribe to ours to make sure you don't miss these great events:

  • Northern Maine FIRST LEGO League tournament
    When: Sat Dec 6, 2008 8:30am to 3pm  EST

    Where: Maine Maritime Academy, Castine, ME
    Event Status: confirmed
  • Northern Maine FIRST LEGO League tournament
    When: Sat Dec 6, 2008 8:30am to 3pm  EST

    Where: Maine Maritime Academy, Castine, ME
    Event Status: confirmed
    Event Description: Field House, Maine Maritime Academy Doors open to teams at 8:30 am on the day of the tournament. Registration, Team pit area, and competition is in the field house. Opening Ceremonies will begin at 9:30 am. Lunch and concessions will be sold by the MMA Dining Services at very reasonable prices. We should be done with everything by around 3:00 pm.
  • MLTI EcoScience / Podcasting workshops
    When: Wed Dec 10, 2008 12am to 1am  EST

    Where: York/Cumberland Region
    Event Status: confirmed
  • MLTI Writing Process workshop
    When: Tue Dec 9, 2008 12am to 1am  EST

    Where: York/Cumberland Region
    Event Status: confirmed
 
Barbara Fortier awarded Presidential Award for Excellence
 

MSTA's own Barbara Fortier has been awarded the Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching! Congratulations!
MSTA Web: **Your** new Web site
We are pleased to announce our new website, the online home of the Maine Science Teachers Association. We have scoured the Web for the best resourcces out there, and placed them here to give you a launching pad to good science teaching. We welcome you to the site and invite you to browse around to see all the great resources that we have gathered here. But it's not about the site. Really. It's about you and your ideas. As an MSTA member, you can comment on stories, share in the forums and connect with other members. Don't let yourself be alone -- find links here and connect to others all over the state.
 

Fall Conference Oct. 10

Bio: Keynote speaker, Biofuels expert Lee Lynd
Dr. Lynd makes makes ethanol from things most people throw away. Come hear his educational journey and learn how he's helping solve the energy crisis.
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