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Subject: PGCPS SCIENCE FAIR: MARCH 19 PGASF needs Judges Description: We are in desperate need of category judges. This year we have new categories- materials science, robotics and intelligent machines, systems software, etc. all categories are attached in the recruitment letter. IT'S THAT TIME OF THE YEAR- 68th Annual PGASF- March 19 at Charles Flowers HS in PGCPS. WE CAN USE YOUR EXPERTISE AS A CATEGORY JUDGE ON MARCH 19. Also, if you can share with your colleagues, we would highly appreciate it. If you are able to provide your expertise and be a judge at the fair, please go to the link below to confirm your participation by completing the online Category Judges Form at: http://tinyurl.com/categoryjudges2016 The CATEGORY JUDGES REQUEST LETTER IS BELOW. PLEASE SHARE ACCORDINGLY AS YOU RECRUIT JUDGES. Thanking you in advance for your assistance in this endeavor! Godfrey Greetings Prospective Category Judge, We are in need of your expertise to assist with “Category” judging at the 68th Prince George's Area Science Fair (PGASF). The judging will occur Saturday, March 19, 2016 at Charles Herbert Flowers High School located at 10001 Ardwick-Ardmore Road, Springdale, Maryland 20774. The 68th Prince George’s Area Science Fair includes students from Calvert, Prince George's, and St. Mary’s Counties. This year’s theme is "Changing The World Through Education and Innovations In Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics”. The student exhibitors are winners in various categories from school-based STEM fairs hosted by their charter, public and private schools for grades 6-12. The “Category Judges Briefing” will take place on Saturday, March 19, 2016, beginning at 8:00 a.m. Judges will be assigned to either the Junior Division or Senior Division based on need and the number of projects entered into the fair. Awards will be presented during the awards ceremony scheduled for Saturday, March 19, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. in the school’s auditorium. If you are able to provide your expertise and be a judge at the fair, please go to the link below to confirm your participation by completing the online Category Judges’ form at: http://tinyurl.com/categoryjudges2016 To ensure that students have been seen by a fair number of judges, we ask that you assist with judging additional categories as assigned. In summary, the pertinent information is as follows: Fair: 68th Prince George's Area Science Fair Judging Date: Saturday, March 19, 2016 Place: Charles Herbert Flowers High School 10001 Ardwick-Ardmore Road Springdale, Maryland 20774 Check-in: 7:45 – 8:00 a.m., Saturday, March 19, 2016 at the designated Category Judge’s Room. Continental Breakfast will be available. Judging: “Category Judges Briefing” session begins 8:00 a.m., Saturday, March 19, 2016. The room location of the briefing is to be determined and an update will be sent to confirmed judges. Judging will occur from 8:30 a.m. and conclude by 12:00 p.m. Grand Award Judging will occur from 1:15 p.m. and conclude by 3:00 p.m. (tentative) If there are any questions regarding the fair or judging, please do not hesitate to contact Godfrey Rangasammy at [log in to unmask], Traci Walkup-Belton at [log in to unmask], Lorrie Armfield at [log in to unmask], Tanisha Johnson at [log in to unmask] or Jillina Burnett at [log in to unmask] You can also contact the office at 301-808-8254. We look forward to your participation in the 68th Annual Prince George's Area Science Fair and appreciate your support of building future STEM leaders. Sincerely yours, Godfrey Rangasammy, -- Godfrey Rangasammy Supervisor of Science (PreK-12) Doctoral Student, U of M Prince George's County Public Schools Instructional Support Services Center(ISSC) 9201 East Hampton Drive, Capitol Heights, MD. 20743 301-808-8254 (office), 301-808-8253 (fax) Science Office Website: http://www1.pgcps.org/science/index.aspx?id=10036 Strengths: Connectedness, Arranger, Learner, Activator & Analytical Contact Person: Godfrey Rangasammy Contact Email: [log in to unmask]