Volunteers needed for K-12 activities

FIRST LEGO League

FIRST LEGO League has a wide variety of volunteer opportunities. Volunteer as a judge or referee for weekend tournaments in various locations throughout the Twin Cities in December and January. Training for judges and referees is provided. Help set up or tear down for the tournaments or volunteer to help at check-in or enter data. To volunteer send an e-mail to holly@hightechkids.org. Include in your message that you are from the University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering. For more information visit, www.hightechkids.org.

Science Bowl

The Minnesota Academy of Science’s 18th Annual Science Bowl for Middle and High School Students needs volunteers in January and February. Share your passion for science by providing an opportunity for more than 250 students to apply their science and math knowledge in a competitive format similar to the game show Jeopardy. Help set the stage or serve as a moderator, scorekeeper, timekeeper, or scientific judge. There is training each day. To volunteer contact Lisa Warbritton at the Minnesota Academy of Science at lwarbritton@mnmas.org. For more information, visit www.bowl.mnmas.org.