PH Education Commission
November 2019
The Pleasant Hill Education Commission meets monthly to advocate for quality public education in Pleasant Hill. Here are some opportunities for parents and students that may be of interest:
Hour of Code for grades 3-12
The Pleasant Hill Education Commission invites students in grades 3-12 to a free Hour of Code workshop on Thursday, Dec. 12 at the Pleasant Hill Library. Hour of Code is a global movement which introduces students to computer science. Laptops will be provided; instructors are courtesy of Hackingtons. Sessions will be held at 3:30 and 4:30 p.m. Space is limited, and advanced registration is required. Click here to register your student.
Science and Engineering Fair for grades 7-12
Students in grades 7-12 with an interest in science, technology, engineering and/or math are encouraged to participate in the Intel-Affiliated Contra Costa County Science and Engineering Fair. Projects that involve human subjects, nonhuman invertebrate animals, hazardous chemicals or biological agents must be submitted to the Scientific Review Committee for pre-approval no later than Dec. 3; other projects need to be submitted for approval by January 15. Adult mentors are also needed!

Stay informed!

The Education Commission meets the 4th Wednesday of the month at 7 p.m. in the Large Community Room at City Hall. Sign up to receive agendas in advance by clicking here.