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2017 Schedule of Events
For Students Entering Grades 8 - 10

Time (Approx.)	Sunday June 18	Monday June 19	Tuesday June 20	Wednesday June 21	Thursday June 22	Friday June 23
7:30 - 8:15am		Breakfast Dining Hall	Breakfast Dining Hall	Breakfast Dining Hall	Breakfast Dining Hall	Breakfast Dining Hall
8:30 - 11:30am		First Forecast Balloon Launch NWS Tour	Second Forecast AccuWeather Tour The entire group at AccuWeather	Third Forecast Student Organizations: Penn State Campus Weather Service Penn State Storm Chase Team Weather Faux Pas: Dr. Jon Nese Weather Experiments	Verify Forecast Fourth Forecast Becky DePodwin Storm Chasing /Safety Temperature Analysis Lab: Introduction	Weather Forecast Winners! Dr. David Titley: Weather, Climate and Pirates! Best Data Mining! Best Balloon Data Lab! Mr. James Guyton, Coordinator of Multicultural Affairs: College Support Systems Certificate Presentation Exit Surveys
11:45am - 12:45pm		Box Lunch Innovation Park	Pizza Lunch AccuWeather	Lunch Dining Hall	Box Lunch Walker Building	Pizza Lunch Walker Building
1:00 - 4:45pm	Arrival and Move In! Starts at 2:00pm	Skywarn Training Severe Weather Data Mining with WeatherSTEM (Reference/Instructions) Verify Forecast	Broadcast Creation in the TV Studio with Dr. Jon Nese Weather Balloon Data Analysis: Vertical Temperature and Wind Speed Profiles Broadcasting: Geoff Cornish Research: Hail Dr. Matt Kumjian Verify Forecast	Swimming and/or Other Activity	At the ASOS at Rock Springs research facility At the Jo Hayes vista Dr. Ken Davis, RESEARCH: Greenhouse Gas, Surface Energy Budget Measurements Mr. James Savage, RESEARCH: Air Quality Learning Center at Penn State Arboretum	Depart and Move Out! Parent Tours from 1:00-1:45
5:00 - 6:30pm	Picnic Dinner Walker Building Patio	1/2 of Group: Weather World & Dinner Walker Building Other 1/2: Dinner Dining Hall	1/2 of Group: Weather World & Dinner Walker Building Other 1/2: Dinner Dining Hall	Dinner At the Ballgame	Dinner Dining Hall
7:00pm - ?	Myers Weather Center Social	Television Studio Training	Movie 112 Walker Above the Clouds: Dept. of Astronomy and Astrophysics	Watch a Baseball Game State College Spikes	Sustainability, Dr. David Riley: Morningstar Solar House Free Time