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SUMMARY:Women in STEM
DESCRIPTION:Under the #WorkReady umbrella\, the Tigard Tualatin School District (TTSD)\, Tigard & Tualatin Chambers\, and the Portland State University Women in STEM Club will be hosting a Virtual "Women in STEM" event on Wednesday\, April 21st\, from 11:30 am - 1:30 pm.\n\nThis event was first held at Tualatin High School in 2019\, and the response from the students was very encouraging. This year's event will include both High Schools\, and we are expecting 150-200 girl students. Based on student sign-ups\, we would like to have 15 to 20 businesses participate (1 business for every 10 students). Each participating business will have an opportunity to host 5 breakout sessions of 10 students each. In the breakout rooms\, each business should share what opportunities and trends are happening in their field\, along with showing a fun example of the kind of work they do.\nIf your company is women-led or has women in senior leadership positions\, we would love to have you join us. This is a wonderful opportunity to show students how much fun they can have in STEM fields and lay the groundwork for our future workforce.\n\n\n\nDate: Wednesday\, April 21st\, 11:30-1:30 \n\nPlatform: TTSD will host the platform via Google Teams\n\nCategories of Businesses:\n\n Healthcare/Medical-hospital\, specialty care\, eye\, dental\, naturopathy\, chiropractic\, etc. \n\n Manufacturing-High Tech\n\n Manufacturing-Food & Beverage\n\n Utilities-PGE\, NW Natural\, Republic Service\n\n Trades-electrical\, plumbing\, welding contracting etc.\n\n\nDraft Agenda:\n\n11:00 Opening welcome\n\n11:10 PSU Women in STEM Club Panel discussion with Q&A\n\n11:40 Breakout rooms-5 categories at 10 minutes each (Health Care/Medical\, Food & Beverage Manufacturing\, Manufacturing\, Utilities\, Trades)\n 12:30 $25-$50 gift card Raffle Drawings for student attendees\n\n12:35 Opportunity for participating businesses to share what kind of jobs they offer and the skills needed to fill them\n\n12:55 Closing\n\n1:00 Adjourned\n\n\n\nCost: $50 per business to purchase gift cards for the raffle \n\nSend checks to: Tualatin STEAM Team Foundation PO Box 805\, Tualatin\, OR. 97062\n\n\n\nHow to sign up: Linda Moholt\, representing the Tualatin STEAM Team Foundation\, will be coordinating businesses for the event. If you would like to participate\, please reach out to Linda via email or cell phone by March 18th. Linda Moholt\, Cell #503-869-0901\, Email: lindamoholt@gmail.com\n\n\n\nWe want to thank our sponsors for making this event possible. Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center is the Title Sponsor for Women in STEM and Lam Research is the Annual sponsor for #WorkReady. Thanks to each of you for your consideration and we look forward to hearing from you soon.
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\nUnder the #WorkReady umbrella\, the Tigard Tualatin School District (TTSD)\, Tigard &\; Tualatin Chambers\, and the Portland State University Women in STEM Club will be hosting a Virtual "\;Women in STEM"\; event on Wednesday\, April 21st\, from 11:30 am - 1:30 pm.
\nThis event was first held at Tualatin High School in 2019\, and the response from the students was very encouraging. This year'\;s event will include both High Schools\, and we are expecting 150-200 girl students. Based on student sign-ups\, we would like to have 15 to 20 businesses participate (1 business for every 10 students). Each participating business will have an opportunity to host 5 breakout sessions of 10 students each. In the breakout rooms\, each business should share what opportunities and trends are happening in their field\, along with showing a fun example of the kind of work they do.
\nIf your company is women-led or has women in senior leadership positions\, we would love to have you join us. This is a wonderful opportunity to show students how much fun they can have in STEM fields and lay the groundwork for our future workforce.
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\nDate: \; Wednesday\, April 21st\, 11:30-1:30 \; \;
\nPlatform: \; TTSD will host the platform via Google Teams
\nCategories of Businesses:\n\n&bull\; Healthcare/Medical-hospital\, specialty care\, eye\, dental\, naturopathy\, chiropractic\, etc. \; \;
\n&bull\; Manufacturing-High Tech
\n&bull\; Manufacturing-Food &\; Beverage
\n&bull\; Utilities-PGE\, NW Natural\, Republic Service
\n&bull\; Trades-electrical\, plumbing\, welding contracting etc.
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\nDraft Agenda:
\n11:00 \; Opening welcome
\n11:10 \; PSU Women in STEM Club Panel discussion with Q&\;A\n\n11:40 \; Breakout rooms-5 categories at 10 minutes each (Health Care/Medical\, Food &\; Beverage Manufacturing\, Manufacturing\, Utilities\, Trades)
\n 12:30 \; $25-$50 gift card Raffle Drawings for student attendees
\n12:35 \; Opportunity for participating businesses to share what kind of jobs they offer and the skills needed to fill them
\n12:55 \; Closing
\n1:00 \; Adjourned
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\nCost: $50 per business to purchase gift cards for the raffle \;
\nSend checks to: \;Tualatin STEAM Team Foundation \; PO Box 805\, Tualatin\, OR. 97062
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\nHow to sign up: \; Linda Moholt\, representing the Tualatin STEAM Team Foundation\, will be coordinating businesses for the event. If you would like to participate\, please reach out to Linda via email or cell phone by March 18th. Linda Moholt\, Cell #503-869-0901\, Email: lindamoholt@gmail.com
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\nWe want to thank our sponsors for making this event possible. Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center is the Title Sponsor for Women in STEM and Lam Research is the Annual sponsor for #WorkReady. Thanks to each of you for your consideration and we look forward to hearing from you soon. \; \;
LOCATION:Virtually via Google Teams
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DTSTAMP:20260427T182412Z
URL:https://chamber.tualatinchamber.com/events/details/women-in-stem-10915
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