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Federationists:<br>
<a name="OLE_LINK6"></a>Have you or your child participated in one of the
following NCBYS programs: Science Academy 2004, Rocket On! 2004, Science
Academy 2005, Rocket On! 2005, Science Academy 2006, Rocket On! 2006,
Youth Slam 2007, Jr. Science Academy 2008, or Youth Slam 2009? If
so, we have a contest for you! Show us in a creative way what science
means to you now. You can write a poem, write an essay, submit original
song lyrics, or create a piece of tactile art. The theme of this contest
is “STEM-ulating Growth in New Fields.” The top ten entries will be
featured on the brand new Accessible Bulletin Board in the Betsy
Zaborowski Conference Room at the NFB Jernigan Institute. The top ten
entries will also be featured on
<a href="http://www.blindscience.org/">www.blindscience.org</a>
<a name="OLE_LINK6"></a> and in NFB publications. In addition, the
creator of the first place entry will receive a $25 gift certificate to
iTunes!<br>
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If you are interested in entering this STEM-ulating contest. please visit
<a href="http://www.blindscience.org/">www.blindscience.org</a> and
follow the “STEM-ulating Growth in New Fields Contest” link for the rules
and to fill out an online entry form. Entries are due no later than March
31, 2010. If you have questions, please contact Natalie Shaheen at the
NFB Jernigan Institute
(<a href="mailto:Nshaheen@nfb.org">Nshaheen@nfb.org</a> or 410-659-9314,
extension 2293).<br>
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Warmest regards,<br>
Natalie Shaheen<br>
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</font><font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#008080">Natalie L. Shaheen,
MEd</font><font face="Comic Sans MS" size=2 color="#408080"> <br>
</font><font size=2>Education Program Specialist<br>
Jernigan Institute<br>
NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND<br>
200 E. Wells Street<br>
at Jernigan Place.<br>
Baltimore, MD 21230<br>
Phone: (410) 659-9314 x2293<br>
Email:
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nshaheen@nfb.org</a><br>
</font><font size=2>Fax: (410) 659-5129<br>
Visit:
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