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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Share your enthusiasm for science by serving as a Science Fair Mentor for 5</span><sup><span style="font-size:6.0pt;color:black">th</span></sup><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">
grade students at Bryant Elementary School. As a Scientist Mentor, you will develop and lead a project related to your field of expertise. Once a week, you will meet with your small group of 5</span><sup><span style="font-size:6.0pt;color:black">th</span></sup><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">
graders to work on your science project and guide students in the most important parts of the scientific process:</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:red">
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">formulating a question or hypothesis, developing appropriate experiments with controlled, manipulated and measured variables, analyzing results, and drawing/communicating conclusions. This is your opportunity
to share your experience, be a team leader and inspire future scientists!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">We are looking for Mentors with excellent communication skills, consistent weekly attendance, and volunteer experience with young people. All Science Fair Mentors will
attend an online orientation prior to the first session and will be supported by the Science Fair Coordinator and the 5th grade teaching team.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:red">Deadline to sign up:
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:red">March 17</span><sup><span style="font-size:6.0pt;color:red">rd</span></sup><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:red">, 2023
<b>Mentors needed: </b>24</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Commitment:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"> One online session per week for 5 weeks plus orientation; Time: 1:30-2:15pm</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Orientation: Friday April 7</span></b><b><sup><span style="font-size:6.0pt;color:black">th</span></sup></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Sessions with Students:
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Friday, April 21 – May 19, 2023 </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">(4/21, 4/28, 5/5, 5/12, 5/19) </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Location:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"> All mentor sessions conducted
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:red">online</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"> through Microsoft Teams</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Contact:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"> Michelle Graf, Science Fair Facilitator</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">e-mail:
</span><span style="color:black"><a href="mailto:mjgraf@seattleschools.org"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1155CC">mjgraf@seattleschools.org</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#0563C1"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Please include the following information about yourself:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Academic year/major at UW<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Volunteer experience with young people<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Leadership experience<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Michelle Graf <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Health and Safety<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Bryant Elementary<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:mjgraf@seattleschools.org"><span style="color:#0563C1">mjgraf@seattleschools.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Main office: 206-252-5200<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Direct line: 206-252-5220<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">3311 NE 60<sup>th</sup> St. Seattle, WA 98115<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:green">Jason Patterson, M Ed. (He/Him)</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:green">Academic Counselor Senior, Department of Biology
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="mailto:patterj@u.washington.edu"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:navy">patterj@u.washington.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:green"> </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:green">University of Washington,
<b>BOX</b> 355320 Phone: 206-543-7767</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:navy"><a href="http://www.biology.washington.edu/programs/undergraduate"><span style="color:#0563C1">http://www.biology.washington.edu/programs/undergraduate</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:green">Biology Zoom drop-in advising hours (10-15 min meetings):<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:green">Monday - Thursday 9 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:green">My Regular Drop in Zoom days:
<b>Tues, Thurs 1-4 pm, and Mon, Tues, Weds, Thursday 9-12pm. </b> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:green">Zoom link for those hours:
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#232333;background:white"><a href="https://washington.zoom.us/j/97207369544"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://washington.zoom.us/j/97207369544</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#763E9B;background:white">Advising Sessions Via EMAIL, PHONE, and ZOOM. In person individual advising available by appointment only.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="color:#0C882A">Appointments by request. Please include your name and student number in your emails.</span></u></b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:green">
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