METROPLEX Mini - CAST 2009

Conference for the Advancement of Science Teaching Saturday, February 21, 2009 8:30 am - 3:45 pm (registration 8:00 am –8:30 am) Colleyville Heritage High School 5401 Heritage Avenue – Colleyville, Texas - 76034 – West of Highway 121 - Between Glade Road and Hall Johnson Road - map on back

This Regional Mini-CAST has become a tradition for metroplex elementary and secondary science educators. Educators from ESC Regions 10 & 11 and surrounding areas are invited to participate as presenters and/or attendees. This one day conference is designed to support the work of science educators by providing interaction with other educators, professional training, informative workshop sessions and an opportunity to see commercial products on exhibit. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Lunch is provided with registration. Please comply with the deadlines and appropriate return addresses. No confirmation for registration will be sent.

 Local, high quality professional development – 6 hours CPE  Opportunity for PDAS fulfillment  Multiple sessions, varied topics  Exhibits, door prizes include scholarships to help attend CAST in Galveston 2009

Questions? Contact Kevin Fisher @ Lewisville ISD, 469-948-8083 or [email protected] Mini-CAST 2009 Pre-Registration Form Form must be received by February 13, 2009

Name-Last First Middle Street/Box City State Zip+4 School/Business Name Full District Name ESC Region Day Phone PM Phone Fax

Email Job Description (Mark all that apply) Grades Taught (Mark all that apply) Subjects Taught (Mark all that apply)  STUDENT TEACHER  K  8  ELEMENTARY SCIENCE  GMO  TEACHER  1  9  INTEGRATED SCIENCE (K-8)  AQUATIC SCIENCE  SUPERVISOR/CONSULTANT  2  10  ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY  ENVIRONMENTAL SCI  DEPARTMENT HEAD  3  11  BIOLOGY  AP, IB  PRINCIPAL/ADMINISTRATOR  4  12  CHEMISTRY  INFORMAL SCIENCE ED  COLLEGE/ UNIVERSITY PROF  5  TWO YEAR COLLEGE  PHYSICS  TEACHER EDUCATION  STUDENT  6  COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY  IPC  BUSINESS  7  Mark here if you do not want additional mailings about science events and opportunities. Registration: Advanced On-Site STAT Member Registration ($15) ($25) For those who attend and are STAT members STAT Membership & Registration ($25) ($35) For those who want to attend and become STAT members STAT Non-Member ($20) ($30) For those who want to attend and not join STAT

(STAT – Science Teachers Associations of Texas) Mail to: Kevin Fisher, Lewisville ISD, 1800 Timber Creek Road, Flower Mound, TX 75028 – No faxes please !!! Early Registration Deadline – February 13, 2009; On-site Registration only after February 13, 2009 Make checks payable to Metroplex Mini-CAST Be sure to copy map on back before mailing.