• September:

  Thursday, September 17th:

  • Intro to club

  •  Enter your information on Dr. Gever's Quia page (ACS ChemClub Member Information)

  • Announcements:

    • Bottle Rocket Competition

    • Chemistry Poster Contest

    • Petition for Commemorative Stamp Featuring the Contributions of Chemistry in the United States on the Occasion of the 2011 International Year of Chemistry (win a dogtag!)

    • Fundraising committee

    • Two positions open:  (1) ChemClub Spokesperson/Reporter, and (2) ChemClub Advertising Chairperson needed to take photos and videos of activities

  • How to make an amazing bottle rocket -- tips from Mr. Vilbas

   

  Thursday, September 24th:

  • Welcome to our guest: Dr. Miller, Chief Technical Officer, Air Liquide America Specialty Gases LLC

  • Officers and Chairpersons

  • Start working on your bottle rocket

           --Official Bottle Rocket Contest Rules

           --Tips for building your bottle rocket

  • ACS National Poster Contest

  • Commemorative Chemistry Stamp Petition

• October:

  Thursday, Oct 8th:

  • Make your bottle rocket -- put on the finishing touches!

  • Plan Mole Day Party 

  • Artists!!! Create posters for National Poster Contest

  Thursday, Oct 22nd:

  • Launch the bottle rockets!

  • Mole Day party

            Thursday, Oct 29th: Officers and Chairpersons meeting

• NOvember:

  Thursday, Nov 5th:  

  • Liquid Nitrogen!!!  Guest Presenter: Dr. Miller

  • Innovation Awards Contest

  Thursday, Nov 12th:

  • Officers and Chairpersons meeting

     Thursday, Nov 17th:

                Participate in Innovation Research Contest

• December:

  Thursday, Dec 3rd:

  • Field Trip to Delaware!  See Dr. Gever for details!

   

  Tuesday, Dec 15th:

  • Last day to submit your ideas for the Innovation Awards Contest!

   

  Thursday, Dec 17th:

  • Results of Innovation Awards Contest

  • Party

  • Silver plating

• January:

     Thursday, Jan 14th:

• Assign demonstrations for Girl Scout event in February 18th

• Thursday, Jan 28th:

  • Practice demonstrations for Girl Scout event for February 18th

• February:

    Thursday, Feb 11th:  practice for Girl Scout Event

    Thursday, Feb 18th: Host Girl Scout Event

• Host the Girl Scouts: Perform chemistry demonstrations and help the Girl Scouts earn their Science badge

• March:

     Thursday, March 25th:  

• Make rock candy and bubble gum -- bring a clean tall glass jar

• April:

     Thursday, April 15th:  

• Cancelled

     Thursday, April 29th:  

• Cancelled

• May:

     Thursday, May 6th:  

• Make foam and giant clothespin

     Thursday, May 20th:  

• Last meeting; activities to be announced