K-12 Outreach

The Orange County Branch is working on growing our K-12 Outreach Committee to not only present to students, but also to mentor teachers on how Civil Engineering concepts can be taught in the classroom. If you are interested in participating in this committee, please contact the K-12 Committee Chairs at k-12chairs@asceoc.org.


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Activities For Visitations

Marshmallow Challenge

 

Water Filtration Demonstration


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More Information

To learn more about this committee, please read the attached policies and procedures in the committee files section of this page.  If you are interested in participating in this committee, please contact the K-12 Outreach Committee Chairs at k-12chairs@asceoc.org.


Contacts

Guillermo Medina
K-12 Outreach Committee Co-Chair
LPA
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Raul Rodriguez
K-12 Outreach Committee Co-Chair
Michael Baker International
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