«return to past eventsCentral Inner Spring Regional Advisory Meeting (RAM)

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Includes: $100 stipend + mileage & lunch

Host location: South Valley Economic Development Center multipurpose room & lunch area

To bring: water bottle/beverage of choice, a good attitude, computer (optional)

Mini make-up: contact Kim to schedule

Regional Advisory Meeting tentative schedule

12:00-12:15 am – sign-in, nametags & t-shirts

12:15-1pm – LUNCH courtesy of Her & I Caterering LLC

1-1:45pm – AI perspectives & conversations; speaker: Jennifer Quay Minnich, Quay Concepts

1:50-2:00pm – United Nation Sustainable Development Goals: #6 clean water & sanitation

2:00-2:15pm – BREAK

2:15-2:45pm –  nex+Gen Academy MESA USA student team presentation + Q & A

*Congratulations to nex+Gen Academy for their 1st place NM MESA USA win; they will be headed to San Diego, CA for the National Engineering Design Competition June 24-27!

2:45-3:30pm – MESA Day rotations

3:30-3:45pm – PBL water focus: finish your water pump build by TEMU

3:45-4:15pm – MESA overview, updates & MESA state-wide opportunities [kim presents]

4:15-4:45 – Educator Idea Share! 

4:45-5pm – feedback, raffle & adios

=> Contact Kim for a shortened virtual make-up RAM opportunity; $50 stipend.


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