Sixtus and Helly oversee student-created model of the Tijuana River estuary. Minority Science Scholars Program co-sponsored by SDSC and Girl Scouts of America, funded by the NS, organized by SDSC scientists Mike Bailey and Rozeanne Steckler. Program encourages girls to pursue careers in science. Participants work on projects with SDSC staff mentors and receive personal computers for home use. Science Interest Group Program co-sponsored by SDSC and Girl Scouts of America, organized by SDSC scientists Mike Bailey and Rozeanne Steckler.
Program encourages girls to pursue careers in science.
SDSC hosts Computer Badge Day for group and other Girl Scouts. Maximum program enrollment grown to 2,000 students. Program provides after school and elective science enrichment activities based upon curriculum and activities developed by SDSC scientists Bailey and Steckler in accordance with local and state educational standards. Laptop computers distributed to program sites for use by program leaders. Harvey Mudd College's Upward Bound Program SDSC regularly participates in summer program, placing minority high school students with staff members as part of the La Jolla Biology Project.