Young Engineers and Scientists Seminars (YESS)

Description: At the Young Engineers and Scientists Seminars (YESS), you can listen to intriguing lectures from some of the area's finest engineers on topics such as aeronautical enginering, the pinciples of radars, and materials sciences.  You will also learn to apply various engineering concepts through weekly team contests, as well as a final contest to conclude the seminar.  Points are awarded for competing in the competitions and the points leaders by the final seminar will be elegible to receive a prize!  Work to complete fun team projects like making a rubber band powered car or a tower entirely made from popsicle sticks.  This program is sponsored by the National Electronics Museum and Northrop Grumman.

Date:  Wednesday evenings
           October - November
          10/12, 10/19, 10/26, and 11/2
Time:  6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Grade Level:  High School
Location:  National Electronics Museum (near BWI Airport)
                  1745 West Nursery Road
                  Linthicum, Maryland
Website:  http://www.yessnem.org/