One-Day Science Workshops - Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics

High School Student (9th and 10th grades in fall) Summer Science Workshops

Held in June, The OSSM One-Day Science workshops introduce students to various science and engineering careers.

Typically, the medical careers workshop introduces participants to various medical professions. Professionals and hands-on activities highlight the workshop. This year’s medical careers workshop will be Thursday, June 22, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Additionally, an engineering workshop explores engineering careers and provides laboratory demonstrations from local professional engineers and college professors. This year’s engineering workshop will be Thursday, June 15, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The workshop is for students entering 9th or 10th grades next fall. There is no registration cost, and all supplies are provided. Lunch is also provided at no cost. Students with food allergies or a special diet should bring a sack lunch. Registration is limited to 50 students.

Finally, The OSSM Science in the Summer Lab Day encourages hands-on participation and exploration of common techniques and practices in a typical laboratory. Lab Day will be Thursday, June 29, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Registration for all three workshops is below.

GPS Address

When using GPS for directions to OSSM use the following address:

401 NE 10th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73104

IMPORTANT UPDATE:

Workshop hours: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Please be on time!

Drop-off at the gazebo gates – look for the OSSM white banner with blue lettering

Elementary-style drop-off and pick-up of students (Pay attention to pedestrians attempting to cross the parking lot.)

If your child has been approved for onsite registration, walk your child to the gate and complete the required paperwork.

We do not have space for parents or guests to wait on campus. There are several establishments, restaurants, and parks within 5-15 minutes of the OSSM campus.

Students will rotate through multiple 50-minute sessions during the day.
Presenters will be a combination of OSSM professors and local professionals.
All material will be provided.
Masks are optional but not required.
Cell phones will be collected at the beginning of each class and returned at the end of the day – unless otherwise needed.
Backpacks, laptop computers, I-pads and other electronic devices are restricted and should be left at home.
Water bottles are permitted in buildings and classrooms.

Attire – regular school clothing – school uniforms are not required

Bring a sweater or light jacket in case the classrooms become too cool or cold.

Lunch Menu – (included at no cost), meals provided by the OSSM food service department.

June 15: chicken strips, fries, drink, 2 cookies or salad bar with cookies and drink

June 22: hamburger or veggie burger, fries, drink, 2 cookies or salad bar with cookies and drink

June 29: chicken sandwich, drink, fries, 2 cookies or salad bar with cookies and drink

If your child suffers from food allergies, you may bring your own lunch.