[CharterSchools] The wild things are at Lake Forest's "Wild About Science Night" TONIGHT!

[charterschools at LACharter.org]

Lake Forest Elementary Charter School Presents "Wild About Science Night" 
Safari themed night includes Math and Science activities for students


 
When:                  Thursday, November 12, 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm
 
Where:         Lake Forest Elementary Charter School Gymnasium/Eagle Café
            12000 Hayne Blvd., New Orleans East, (504) 826-7140

 
Who:                  Lake Forest Elementary Charter School Parents & Students
 
What:                  “Wild About Science” night with a Safari Theme
                  Sciences covered: Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Earth & Space Science
 
Parents and students will be doing hands-on activities to improve student achievement and peak students’ interest in the sciences. All Lake Forest students will pursue a post-secondary education and this event will further their exposure to the various sciences in becoming a global learning community.
 
Participants:
Delta Sigma Theta, Gamma Phi Beta of Loyola University, Xavier education major volunteers, Physics coordinated by: Dr. Martin McHugh of Loyola University
 
Presenters:
American Red Cross – CPR
Tobacco Free Living
Audubon Zoo Mobile
Wildlife & Fisheries
NASA – Michoud (Space Science)
Wetland Express – Audubon Institute
Bug Mobile – Audubon Institute
Planetarium (Louisiana Children’s Museum) – providing a hands-on planetarium for kids to experience
American Cancer Society – asking donations of $1 from each Science Night participant. Lake Forest is heavily involved in community service for our students.
City of New Orleans Health Department – kits will be provided for flu prevention
Book give-away for Pre-K to 3rd grade student
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