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<div>Dear Colleagues, </div>
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<div>We are activity seeking presenters for two <a href="http://ma-marine-ed.org/"><b>High School Marine Science Symposium</b></a> (HSMSS) events happening in March 2016. If you are a marine scientist, educator, or enthusiast, <b>please consider registering
to present a hands-on, 40 minute workshop at one or both events</b>, on the following days:</div>
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<li><font color="#222222">Wednesday</font><font color="#222222"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 254, 254);">, March 9th at Northeastern University main campus in Boston </span></font></li><li><font color="#222222">Wednesday, March 16th at Salem State University in Salem</font></li></ul>
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<span style="font-family: inherit; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">Both events will run from 8:30am to 1:00pm. The tentative schedule is as follows. All presenters are provided with a light
breakfast and lunch, but staying for lunch is not required. </span></p>
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<span style="line-height: 18.8428px;">8:30 – Registration Opens</span><br style="line-height: 18.8428px;">
<span style="line-height: 18.8428px;">8:50 – Opening Remarks</span><br style="line-height: 18.8428px;">
<span style="line-height: 18.8428px;">9:00 – Workshops A</span><br style="line-height: 18.8428px;">
<span style="line-height: 18.8428px;">9:45 – Workshops B</span><br style="line-height: 18.8428px;">
<span style="line-height: 18.8428px;">10:30 – Workshop C</span><br style="line-height: 18.8428px;">
<span style="line-height: 18.8428px;">11:15 – Keynote Presentation</span><br style="line-height: 18.8428px;">
<span style="line-height: 18.8428px;">12:10 – Lunch</span><br style="line-height: 18.8428px;">
<span style="line-height: 18.8428px;">1:00 – Event ends, students depart</span></p>
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<div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="Calibri,sans-serif">If you are willing and able to participate, would you </font><b><u><font face="Calibri,sans-serif" color="#ff0000"><a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/TDJJN2W">please fill
out this online form by January 6th. </a></font></u></b></div>
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<font face="Calibri"><b><font face="Calibri,sans-serif">Please share this request (and attached flyer) with </font>colleagues, students, and any other relevant contacts.</b> </font><font face="Calibri,sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;">We thank you for considering
this </font><span style="font-size: 14px;">opportunity</span><font face="Calibri,sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"> to help inspire the next generation of potential </font><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">marine</span><font face="Calibri,sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"> scientists! </font></div>
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<div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="Calibri">Best,</font></div>
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<div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="Calibri">Val and the rest of the HSMSS organizing committee</font></div>
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<div>Valerie Perini, M.S.
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Northeastern University </div>
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Marine Science Center </div>
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Phone: (781) 581-7370 x373</div>
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