For Students The Chicago International Children’s Film Festival Oct. 25-Nov. 4 – Age-appropriate programming for children ages 2 –15 includes more than 270 films from more than 30 countries plus workshops. Two locations: Facets, 1517 W. Belmont & GC City North, 2600 N. Western. For more dates and times, call 773-281-9075.
CPS College Fair Leading Colleges and Universities across the nation welcome students to learn more about college admission policies and information at a CPS-sponsored college fair to be held at Navy Pier, October 26 – 27. CPS administrators will also have workshops and information to help parents and students through the college application process. Free and open to the public. For more info call 773-553-3540. "The Gates Millennium Scholars" The Gates Millennium Scholars award program is aimed at increasing the number of low-income African Americans, Asian Pacific Americans, American Indian/Alaska Natives, and Hispanic Americans enrolling in and completing undergraduate and graduate degree programs. Application deadline: early February. http://www.gmsp.org/main.cfm "ThinkQuest Junior" ThinkQuest Junior, sponsored by Advanced Network and Services, Inc., encourages teams of students in grades four through six to create educational Web sites on a variety of subjects. Check this Web site in October for updates on 2002 registration information. Application deadline: early February. http://www.thinkquest.org/tqjr/index.html -- This is the CPS Science Teacher List. To unsubscribe, send a message to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For more information: <http://home.sprintmail.com/~mikelach/subscribe.html>. To search the archives: <http://www.mail-archive.com/science%40lists.csi.cps.k12.il.us/>