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DSTW (Daughters and Sons to Work Day)

Program Description

Berkeley Lab hosts children of employees for a day of science and fun. The program includes:

  • an introductory assembly
  • hands-on activities
  • workshops
  • science festival
  • tours of research facilities
  • interactions with scientists
  • lunch
  • ice cream social

Day At-A-Glance

7:45 AM Registration

9 AM Opening Assembly

9:45 - Noon Activities/Tours

Noon Lunch

1 - 3 PM  Activities/Tours

3 - 4 PM Ice Cream Social

4 PM All children must be picked up by parent/guardian

Audience/Eligibility

Girls and boys ages 9 to 16 who are guests of Berkeley Lab employees.

  • Space is limited to 120 children
  • Limit of 3 children per Lab employee

Key Dates

  • Program Dates:
    26-Apr-2012
  • Applications available: 4-Apr-2011
  • Selection and Placements begin:
    9-Apr-2012
  • Applications accepted until: 20-April-2012

How to Register

Information Packet

  • Print out and review information packet with your guest, especially workshop choices
  • Fill out registration form (included in information packet)
  • Complete Berkeley Lab employee/parent consent form (included in information packet)
  • Make check for $25 per child payable to UC Regents
  • Mail to:
    DSTW
    CSEE
    One Cyclotron road
    MS:  7RO222
    Berkeley, CA  94720

Chaperones

Chaperones are needed for the event to guide guests to all parts of the day's program. See the Chaperone Registration Form for a list of tasks. All volunteers will receive a T-shirt and lunch.

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For more information contact DSTW@lbl.gov