SSC: Young Engineers & Scientists (Y.E.S.) Summer Science Camp

Y.E.S.暑期科学营是一个为期六周的通勤 数学和科学计划沿着后续学术 年方案。 该计划为225名 七到九年级的非裔美国人西班牙裔 和美国原住民学生在三年的时间里。 目标 该计划的目的是：1）向学生介绍科学，工程 和数学概念的文化相关的方式; 2）教 学生如何学术课程与他们的未来; 3）显示 学生如何科学，工程和数学与世界的关系 4）帮助父母更好地了解和积极地 参与子女的教育。 该方案涉及 来自当地工业和San Francisco的志愿科学家和工程师 弗朗西斯科州立大学。 项目活动包括：科学， 计算机科学，数学和通信课程，客人 演讲者、实验室演示/实验、实地考察和小组讨论 研究项目。 在学年期间，学生参加 现有的梅萨计划在他们的学校网站。

The Y.E.S. Summer Science Camp is a six week commuter mathematics and science program along with a follow-up academic year program. The program serves two hundred and twenty-five seventh through ninth grade African-American, Hispanic and Native-American students over a three year period. The objectives of the program are to: 1) introduce students to science, engineering and mathematics concepts in a culturally relevant manner; 2) teach students how academic coursework relates to their futures; 3) show students how science, engineering and math relates to the world around them; and 4) help parents become better informed and actively involved in the education of their children. The program involves volunteer scientists and engineers from local industry and San Francisco State University. Program activities include: science, computer science, mathematics and communications courses, guests speakers, laboratory demonstrations/experiments, field trips and group research projects. During the academic year students participate in the existing MESA Program at their school site.