at Rice University
Houston, TX • October 28, 2006


Sally Ride
Sally Ride, America's first woman in space, is giving the featured talk.



Presented by


Calling all 5th-8th grade girls—
parents and teachers too!

Reach for the Stars at the Sally Ride Science Festival at Rice University on Saturday, October 28, 2006, from 11:00 am to 4:15 pm.


The festival features:

  • An inspiring talk by astronaut Sally Ride
  • Discovery Workshops for girls, given by local scientists and engineers (examples include chemists, veterinarians, microbiologists, and others)
  • Workshops for parents and teachers on ways to support girls' interests in science and math
  • A Street Fair with booths, hands-on activities, food, and music
Advance registration is required and is $18. The registration fee includes the featured talk, workshops, lunch, and the Street Fair.

Festival Schedule
11:00am - 1:00pm
1:00pm - 4:15pm
Check-in, Lunch, Street Fair
Featured Talk, Discovery Workshops, Street Fair, Free Drawing

Register for the Festival today!   Space is limited.




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