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SUCCEED Calendar 2007-2008

Please note: We do not have residential facilities. Students must have a place to stay in the Triangle area of North Carolina.


SUCCEED workshops are held in the training facility at the Foundation offices. We are located at 300 West Morgan Street, Suite 1150, in downtown Durham. Directions are available from our maps page.


A $25 non-refundable deposit (per workshop) will be due two weeks from receipt of the application. There is also a one-time only, $25 non-refundable registration fee. If you register for multiple workshops, you only need to pay the registration fee once.

In addition to your online application, we need to have additional records for each student. You can print this packet out here. Please fill out the last two pages and mail it with your payment to:

Shodor
300 West Morgan Street
Suite 1150
Durham, NC 27701

Call (919) 530-1911 and ask for the Workshop Coordinator if you have any questions. Applicants will receive an e-mail from the Workshop Coordinator with all necessary information.

Listed workshop fees include the deposit and registration fee.


Summer 2008 Schedule

Event Dates Times Grade Levels Fee* Details
Engineers in Training July
7-11
9am - 12pm Rising 6-8 $175 Workshop Complete
Forensics July
7-11
1pm - 4pm Rising 6-8 $175 Workshop Complete
Graphics and Visualization July
21-25
9am - 4pm Rising 9-11 $350 Workshop Complete
Math Explorations Jul 28-
Aug 1
9am - 12pm Rising 6-8 $175 In Session
Modeling Your World Jul 28-
Aug 1
1pm - 4pm Rising 6-8 $175 In Session
Environmental Science August
4-8
9am - 12pm Rising 6-8 $175 Workshop Full
Biomedical Modeling August
4-8
1pm - 4pm Rising 6-8 $175 Workshop Full
Shodor Scholars Program (Two Weeks) August
11-22
9am - 4pm Rising 9-11 $675 Workshop Full

Spring 2008 Schedule

Event Dates Times Grade Levels Fee* Details
Spring Saturday Explorations February 2, 9, 16, 23 and March 1, 8 9am - 12pm 6th-8th graders $175 Completed
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Class Schedule
Spring Weeklong Workshop March 31 - April 4 9am - 4pm 9th - 11th graders $350 Completed
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Class Schedule

* It is the policy of The Shodor Education Foundation that no otherwise qualified student should be discouraged from participation due to financial circumstances.  Full and Partial financial assistance is available for all programs.

View daily logs and student projects from our Completed SUCCEED Workshops or Descriptions of our other workshops.


Apprenticeship Opportunities Available

Students in grades 9 - 11 who are interested in science, technology, engineering and math are eligible to apply. Individuals who are accepted into the program enter a two-year learning experience, gaining a variety of essential skills for a technology-intensive career path. Classes will begin Saturday, October 20, 2007. There are no fees or other costs to participate, and stipends will be awarded as levels of achievement within the program are completed. Also, successful participants may apply for paid internship positions at Shodor.

Parents of students who are interested in the program are invited to attend an information session on either Monday, September 17th or Tuesday, September 18th, from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. at The Shodor Center for Computational Science Education, located in the Durham Centre building, 300 West Morgan Street, Suite 1150.

Students must apply online by September 25, 2007 for consideration and all applicants will be interviewed.

For more information, visit the Apprenticeships Website or call Shodor at 530-1911.



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