Re: do you have daughters in K-12? if yes, read on..... if no, you probably want to delete.....

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Not relevant to the actual topic, but why would we want to delete this if
we don't have girls? I have only boys, but I'm fully behind the idea of
fixing any gender gap, if a fix is applicable.

On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 11:31 AM, Jeanne Hiesel <[email protected]> wrote:

> PLEASE pass this information on to any
> teachers/administrators/educators within the North Carolina whom you
> know.
>
> This is an excerpt from an email sent to me....
> "wanted to let everyone know that some local developers are starting a
> chapter of Techgirlz in Raleigh. Techgirlz is a 501(c)3 nonprofit
> dedicated to reducing and, they hope, ultimately eliminating the
> gender gap in technology occupations. They hold workshops and an
> annual entrepreneurial summer camp aimed at giving middle-school girls
> hands-on experience with different kinds of technology and enable them
> to interact with women who have carved out successful careers in
> technology fields.
>
> If you know a middle-school-aged girl who would be interested, their
> kickoff event will be Thursday, November 20, 2014 from 6:30 PM to 8:30
> PM at Bandwidth, on the NC State Campus. You can sign up here:
>
> https://www.eventbrite.com/e/triangle-techgirlz-technical-career-paths-tickets-13529578333
>
> If you are interested in volunteering, you can join the volunteers group
> here:
> http://www.meetup.com/Triangle-TechGirlz-Volunteers/
> "
>
> We need more females in the technology field.
> This is where most of the jobs are going to be when they graduate from
> high school.
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Not relevant to the actual topic, but why would we want to=
 delete this if we don&#39;t have girls? I have only boys, but I&#39;m full=
y behind the idea of fixing any gender gap, if a fix is applicable.</div><d=
iv class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Wed, Oct 29, 201=
4 at 11:31 AM, Jeanne Hiesel <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:jeanne=
@acm.org" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockq=
uote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc =
solid;padding-left:1ex">PLEASE pass this information on to any<br>
teachers/administrators/educators within the North Carolina whom you<br>
know.<br>
<br>
This is an excerpt from an email sent to me....<br>
&quot;wanted to let everyone know that some local developers are starting a=
<br>
chapter of Techgirlz in Raleigh. Techgirlz is a 501(c)3 nonprofit<br>
dedicated to reducing and, they hope, ultimately eliminating the<br>
gender gap in technology occupations. They hold workshops and an<br>
annual entrepreneurial summer camp aimed at giving middle-school girls<br>
hands-on experience with different kinds of technology and enable them<br>
to interact with women who have carved out successful careers in<br>
technology fields.<br>
<br>
If you know a middle-school-aged girl who would be interested, their<br>
kickoff event will be Thursday, November 20, 2014 from 6:30 PM to 8:30<br>
PM at Bandwidth, on the NC State Campus. You can sign up here:<br>
<a href=3D"https://www.eventbrite.com/e/triangle-techgirlz-technical-career=
-paths-tickets-13529578333" target=3D"_blank">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/=
triangle-techgirlz-technical-career-paths-tickets-13529578333</a><br>
<br>
If you are interested in volunteering, you can join the volunteers group he=
re:<br>
<a href=3D"http://www.meetup.com/Triangle-TechGirlz-Volunteers/" target=3D"=
_blank">http://www.meetup.com/Triangle-TechGirlz-Volunteers/</a><br>
&quot;<br>
<br>
We need more females in the technology field.<br>
This is where most of the jobs are going to be when they graduate from<br>
high school.<br>
<br>
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.trijug.org</a><br>
</blockquote></div><br><br clear=3D"all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir=3D"=
ltr">Joseph B. Ottinger<br><a href=3D"http://enigmastation.com" target=3D"_=
blank">http://www.enigmastation.com</a><br><div><i>Memento mori.</i></div><=
/div>
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