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About the conference
Expanding Your Horizons (EYH) is a conference for girls in grades {Grades}. This day-long event will include hands-on activities in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). At the conference, girls will get a chance to meet STEM role models and learn more about careers in those fields. Our ultimate goal is to motivate girls to become innovative and creative thinkers ready to meet 21st Century challenges. Learn more about the Expanding Your Horizons Network and its mission. Our conference this year is for girls in grades {Grades}, and takes place on {Date} at {Location}. It will begin at {Start Time}. If you have questions about the conference, please call {Phone Number}. Register now.Directions to my conference appear here. Special information appears here.
Conference activities Student workshops
Student workshop schedule Adult workshops
Adult workshop schedule Keynote speaker
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Details for participants
Frequently asked questions
1. Is food provided?
Yes, breakfast will consist of muffins, bagels, pastries, and donuts. Coffee, juice, tea, and water will also be served. Lunch will be provided by JMU Dining Services.
2. What happens if I cannot make the conference after applying?
If you find out that your daughter/student can no longer make the conference after applying, please contact eyh@math.jmu.edu and let them know that your daughter/student can no longer attend.
3. Is there a registration fee?
Yes. There is a small registration fee to cover expenses. The student fee is X and the adult fee is X. We thank our sponsors for the ability to do this.
4. Where do I register?
Registration is done online by clicking the link to the left. Note that registration will open in X. You can also download the brochure and send in the registration form to the address on the form. Student participants must also either send a completed Release Form to (include email address) or mail it in to the address on the form.
5. How are the workshops for my daughter assigned?
Efforts are made to try to accommodate your daughter's/student's workshop preferences, and most participants get their top choices. But please realize that we have to accommodate many girls, so your daughter/student may be placed in a workshop that she may not have signed up for. And, she may discover a previously unknown interest in one of these workshops!
6. Can I request that my daughter/student be assigned to the same workshops as her friend?
No, we do not honor requests to match girls with their friends. This conference is a great opportunity for the participants to meet girls from other schools and make new friends. Your daughter/student will be able to catch up with her friends during lunch or at the keynote address.
7. What if my daughter/student cannot attend the entire conference?
Your daughter/student may attend as much as the conference as possible. Please indicate on your application form which workshop sessions your daughter/student will be attending.
8. When will my daughter/student know which workshops she will be attending?
She will find out on the day of the conference.
9. Will I be able to participate in my daughter's/student's workshops?
No. All student workshops are only open to students. Adults may attend adult focused workshops.
10. What grades are invited to participate in EYH?
We invite all girls in grades X
Corporate supporters
We would like to thank our corporate supporters, including {Supporters}.
We would also like the thank sponsors of the Expanding Your Horizons Network: Seagate and Google.
Participant feedback
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