[TARA] Science Olympiad Needs Student Club Help

TARA [Tech Amateur Radio Association] tara.club at npe.nmt.edu
Thu Mar 4 16:27:31 EST 2021


If anyone is interested in helping budding STEM students *and* helping our
club get community service hours, Science Olympiads needs volunteers!

On Thu, Mar 4, 2021, 2:16 PM SGA Vice President <sga.vp at npe.nmt.edu> wrote:

> Hi everyone!
>
> Is this something your club might be interested in?
>
> We would like to invite you to participate as an Event Supervisor for the
> 2021 Virtual Science Olympiad, happening 3/20/21. We are looking for Event
> Supervisors for the following events:
> Remaining Events:
> B Division: C Division:
> Event: Event:
> Anatomy & Physiology Anatomy & Physiology
> Disease Detectives Disease Detectives
> Crime Busters Astronomy
> Game on Geologic Mapping
> Write it CAD it Cybersecurity*
> Detector Building
> Write it CAD it
>
>
> The time commitment varies depending on the event.  What's involved:
>
>    - Preparing the event.  For this year, that mostly translates to
>    writing an exam.  We can provide links to practice exams provided by SciOly
>    (or at least as many resources available on the web).  We will also be
>    updating our website to include these.
>    - Supervising the event on March 20.  Depending on the event, that
>    would be 1-4 hours.  A written exam would be one hour, there are some build
>    events that are "drop in", but what that means this year is that students
>    upload videos of their machine in action.
>    - Grading the event.  How long this takes depends on the test.
>
> So, depending on the event, we would estimate the time commitment to be
> 4-9 hours.  If two people share an event, that time would be shared between
> the two.
>
>
>    - Volunteers will also receive a Science Olympiad T-shirt from New
>    Mexico Tech for their help in the State Science Olympiad Competition.
>    - If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Ann Dunklee at
>    Ann.Dunklee at nmt.edu
>    - We will be holding a Virtual Training Event for Supervisors on 3/3 @
>    3pm, this will also be recorded if you're unable to make it at that
>    date/time, and available upon request.
>
>
> Thank you!
>
>
> *Ann L. Dunklee*
> *STEM Outreach & MST Coordinator*
> *New Mexico Tech, Speare #130*
> *Socorro, NM 87801*
> *575-835-5216*
>
>
>
> --
> *Michael Voegerl*
> *Director of Student Affairs*
> *International Programs*
> *Preferred Pronouns He/Him/His*
> *New Mexico Tech*
> *Fidel Student Center Room 262*
> *801 Leroy Place*
> *Socorro, NM 87801*
> *575/835/5060*
> *www.nmt.edu <http://www.nmt.edu>*
>
>
>
> --
> Best,
> Dallin Sobers
> SGA Vice President
>
>


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