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So you want some high-tech? We'll have it for you at ScoutJam!

NASA

NASA will bring their touring exhibit to ScoutJam 2010 in the Indoor Midway. Get up close and personal with space.

American Chemical Society

Get hands on experience with loads of experiments from professional chemists in this super-sized booth full of amazing fun and learning!

Land Surveying

Three of these men were land surveyors! And guess who's footsteps you would be following? George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and Abraham Lincoln. Pretty good company!

Do you like the outdoors? Walking the land, discovering its secrets? How about high-tech equipment or computer-aided design (CAD)? Can you imagine operating 3-D Laser Scanners and GPS/GIS systems?

If so, maybe a career in land surveying and mapping is right for you! For more information, go to http://www.ngs.noaa.gov/web/about_ngs/history/. Your skills will be refined as you advance in the land surveying profession, and acquiring the proper education is key to success, and licensing, in land surveying. There are many resources, scholarships, student groups and associations available to land surveying students.

Robotics

Check out the hottest school science club in town: Robotics is at the forefront as students learn to build their own useful robot devices.

Last Updated on Sunday, 11 July 2010 12:57