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| New Jersey Commission on Higher Education | ||
| | Weston Science Scholars Program |
| | (Montclair State University) |
| | Program began: 2000 - Students enrolled: 40 - Sponsored by: Judy and Josh Weston and Family, Inc |
| Contact Information: |
| | Lynn English, Director |
| | 1 Normal Ave., Science Hall Room 113 |
| | Montclair, NJ 07043 |
| | Phone: (973) 655-5101 |
| | Fax: (973) 655-7047 |
| | Email: englishl@mail.montclair.edu |
| Program Description: |
| | The vision of the Weston Science Scholars Program is to expose students to the realities of scientific research with |
| | the ultimate goal being that they will choose a career path in the area of mathematics, science and or technology to |
| | ultimately improve scientific accomplishments and produce all kinds of advancements in medicine. The goal is to |
| | provide scholars with a strong foundation in mathematics, science, technology and communications so they can meet |
| | the demands of the scientific community. The philosophy of the program is to instill a love for the various scientific |
| | disciplines to which they are exposed to in their research and that they will carry this passion for the rest of their |
| | lives. |
| Location of Program Services: |
| | College campus |
| Sources of students served by the program: |
| | Typical Grade Level(s) on Entry: 9th and 10th |
| | School(s) Served: Montclair High School |
| | School District: Montclair Public School System |
| | Communities served: Montclair, New Jersey |
| | County or City Served: Essex County |
| | Region served: Northern NJ |
| Program Services (Academic): |
| | Computer |
| | Accelerated |
| | Study |
| | Reading/Writing |
| | Math/Science |
| | Critical Thinking |
| | Research Abstract Writing, participation in undergraduate research symposiums. |
| Program Services (Other): |
| | Social Skills |
| | Leadership |
| | Visits/Tours |
| | Awareness |
| | Career Counseling |
| | Mentoring |
| | Cultural Activities |
| | Undergraduate research symposiums |
| Program Operation: |
| | Program Cycle (Summer or Academic): Both |
| | On Weekends |
| Special populations targeted by the program: |
| | Academic Performance - Mid - High |
| | High School Students |
| | Middle School Students |
| | 34 |
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