Indiana High School Project Lead the Way Student Conference

March 5, 2007 at Valparaiso University

 

This conference is a cooperative effort between the Indiana Department of Education and the Valparaiso University College of Engineering. Attendance is limited. All registrations will be date stamped and spaces are expected to fill quickly. The deadline for registration is February 19 th . Confirmations will be sent by email to the teacher.

Please share this information with your PLTW staff and students. Registration is $10.00 per student. There will be no charge for parents and staff members. Please make multiple copies of the Individual Selection Forms. These need to accompany the school's Registration Form. Payment must be included in the form of a check or purchase order made out to:

Central Indiana Education Service Center

Attention: Donna Hattenbach

6321 La Pas Trail

Indianapolis, IN 46268

More information and forms:

Conference Schedule

School Registration Form

Student Registration Form

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