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It is free to area students and teachers with confirmed reservations.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Our 2015 program will be finalized soon. Past presenters have included:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Amy Giannotti, The Cambrian Foundation, Inc.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Jim Clark, Vice–President, Diving ~JF White Contracting Company<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Greg Skomal, Ph.D., Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Grace Young, Deep Submergence Laboratory, MIT/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:10.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Reservations are required by February 28 as space is limited</span></i><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>. If interested send a request telling why you wish to attend to George Buckley at <a href="mailto:gbuckley@fas.harvard.edu">gbuckley@fas.harvard.edu</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Please include the following:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:58.5pt;text-indent:-22.5pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>•<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The school you represent<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:58.5pt;text-indent:-22.5pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>•<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Your contact information<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:58.5pt;text-indent:-22.5pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>•<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Which teachers are attending (Please note: We do require one adult chaperone per 25 students)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:58.5pt;text-indent:-22.5pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>•<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The number of seats requested for students.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:58.5pt;text-indent:-22.5pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>•<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Please confirm both field trip approval and transportation approvals with your Administration.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:58.5pt;text-indent:-22.5pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>•<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Advance registration is required! Teachers may apply to bring up to 50 students and one chaperone per 25 students. Upon acceptance, admission is free to school groups and their teachers.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Career Opportunities in Marine STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, & Math) Fair</span></i></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> - <i>Sunday March 8, 2015 10AM – 12 PM at the Double-Tree Hotel by Hilton Hotel, Danvers, MA<o:p></o:p></i></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Explore career and educational opportunities in marine STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, & Math) based programs. 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