<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481</id><updated>2012-01-26T15:04:55.865-05:00</updated><category term='Randolph Middle School'/><category term='Bridge'/><category term='1st Place'/><category term='#NJEE'/><category term='Teacher'/><category term='&quot;The Harker School&quot;'/><category term='&quot;science&quot;'/><category term='Morgan State University'/><category term='Providence Day School'/><category term='Towson University'/><category term='safety'/><category term='science fair ideas'/><category term='headphones'/><category term='middle school'/><category term='West Virginia'/><category term='Connecticut'/><category term='caffeine'/><category term='Saint Dominic Elementary School'/><category term='Next Generation Science Standards'/><category term='energy drinks'/><category term='cosmetics'/><category term='Maker Faire'/><category term='guides'/><category term='Lawton Chiles Middle Academy'/><category term='National Museum of Natural History'/><category term='ecybermission mission folder tips constructing an effective hypothesis STEM education'/><category term='Science and Technology'/><category term='hand washing'/><category term='Bees'/><category term='reading'/><category term='North Carolina'/><category term='Veterans Day'/><category term='engineering'/><category term='Central Maryland'/><category term='2011-2012 Registration'/><category term='super sports squad'/><category term='Welcome Kit'/><category term='Tips'/><category term='literacy'/><category term='ideas'/><category term='North Dakota'/><category term='Florida'/><category term='online'/><category term='Published'/><category term='dragonface ecybermission army science halloween costume'/><category term='diet'/><category term='Competition'/><category term='blood glucose'/><category term='ecybermission competition rules mission folder'/><category term='pharmaceutical'/><category term='7th Brigade'/><category term='Sound'/><category term='eCYBERMISSION &quot;US Army&quot; 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STEM science technology engineering math education &quot;Virtual Judge&quot; Michigan &quot;Kettering University&quot; TARDEC RDECOM Detroit'/><category term='Oregon&quot;'/><category term='2010'/><category term='&quot;Central Valley High School&quot;'/><category term='ambassador'/><category term='TARDEC'/><category term='runoff'/><category term='floodwater'/><category term='San Jose'/><category term='Texas'/><category term='STEM Internship'/><category term='eCYBERMISSION #NJEE &quot;US Army&quot; STEM science technology engineering math education &quot;New Jersey&quot;'/><category term='food'/><category term='Presidential Proclamation'/><category term='scientific method'/><category term='NEISD STEM Academy'/><category term='West Woods Upper Elementary'/><category term='volunteers'/><category term='science fair'/><title type='text'>The eCYBERMISSION Blog</title><subtitle type='html'>Explore how Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) work in your world.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default?start-index=101&amp;max-results=100'/><author><name>The eCYBERMISSION Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16540798773747938296</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_H0PKdMOfBhs/Sifxg3v6nrI/AAAAAAAAAAY/AcaqkNik7jY/S220/Profile-Picture_YT.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>170</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-4731153934365129133</id><published>2012-01-26T12:04:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-26T12:04:45.694-05:00</updated><title type='text'>eCYBERMISSION Alumni: We need YOU to help us celebrate our 10th anniversary!</title><summary type='text'>
eCYBERMISSION is searching for alumni from the program’s earlier years to share their Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) success stories. In honor of eCYBERMISSION’s 10th anniversary, the program would like to highlight the achievements of past participants who are still engaged in STEM to this very day.

In the current competition, more than 15,400 students nationwide have </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/4731153934365129133/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2012/01/ecybermission-alumni-we-need-you-to.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4731153934365129133'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4731153934365129133'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2012/01/ecybermission-alumni-we-need-you-to.html' title='eCYBERMISSION Alumni: We need YOU to help us celebrate our 10th anniversary!'/><author><name>Nickie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17938020564669637211</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_1Yb8oyFU7cI/S6pxpeoKETI/AAAAAAAAAAM/YBFpNUVopLY/S220/2875_552180194681_38005331_32774964_6602253_n.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-TqI0Fv9heaA/TyGG7xKgOSI/AAAAAAAAAFI/1XbO4rYmuC4/s72-c/ECM_10yr_FINAL.PNG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-6999270046489280956</id><published>2012-01-24T12:00:00.012-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-25T09:37:29.260-05:00</updated><title type='text'>eCYBERMISSION needs Virtual Judges to help score Mission Folders!</title><summary type='text'>This year, with a record-breaking number of students registered for the competition, we need more Virtual Judges to help score student’s Mission Folders and provide them with feedback on their projects!Virtual Judging is a fun and unique way for anyone with a background or interest in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) to contribute their expertise to students. As a Virtual </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.flickr.com/photos/ecybermission' title='eCYBERMISSION needs Virtual Judges to help score Mission Folders!'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/6999270046489280956/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2012/01/ecybermission-needs-virtual-judges-to.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/6999270046489280956'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/6999270046489280956'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2012/01/ecybermission-needs-virtual-judges-to.html' title='eCYBERMISSION needs Virtual Judges to help score Mission Folders!'/><author><name>Alli Kartachak</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07881842362882637785</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-rI_bVDn_fD8/Tx8pRj_lCzI/AAAAAAAAAQY/vaMIcAZW-pQ/s72-c/njee%2Bblog%2Bphoto.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-3886557082429800671</id><published>2012-01-16T09:21:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-16T09:21:59.013-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='register'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='2011-2012 Registration'/><title type='text'>In its 10th year, eCYBERMISSION reaches highest participant level in competition history!</title><summary type='text'>For the 2011-2012 eCYBERMISSION Competition year, more than 15,300 students from across the nation and globe registered and Accepted the Challenge. As the competition’s 10th year working to extend an interest in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) to America’s youth, this is no doubt a direct reflection of a national concentration and effort to increase student awareness and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/3886557082429800671/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2012/01/in-its-10th-year-ecybermission-reaches.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/3886557082429800671'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/3886557082429800671'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2012/01/in-its-10th-year-ecybermission-reaches.html' title='In its 10th year, eCYBERMISSION reaches highest participant level in competition history!'/><author><name>Nickie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17938020564669637211</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_1Yb8oyFU7cI/S6pxpeoKETI/AAAAAAAAAAM/YBFpNUVopLY/S220/2875_552180194681_38005331_32774964_6602253_n.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-HmDiMJORyr0/TxCKQmVkNbI/AAAAAAAAAE4/cdTXzIjSHq0/s72-c/Student+Registrations+by+State.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-1870268179685203451</id><published>2012-01-13T10:18:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-13T10:18:12.588-05:00</updated><title type='text'>eCYBERMISSION Team DR.MED at the 2012 U.S. Army All-American Bowl</title><summary type='text'>﻿﻿ 

DR.MED of NEISD STEM Academy with Maj. Gen. Justice (left) and Lt. Gen. Freakley (center) at the 2012 U.S. Army All-American Bowl, Army Strong Zone in San Antonio
﻿﻿ It has been nearly five months since the 2010-2011 National Judging and Educational Event in Washington, D.C., and team DR.MED is still riding high. The team was honored for their achievements by U.S. Army leadership this past </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/1870268179685203451/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2012/01/ecybermission-team-drmed-at-2012-us.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/1870268179685203451'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/1870268179685203451'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2012/01/ecybermission-team-drmed-at-2012-us.html' title='eCYBERMISSION Team DR.MED at the 2012 U.S. Army All-American Bowl'/><author><name>Nickie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17938020564669637211</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_1Yb8oyFU7cI/S6pxpeoKETI/AAAAAAAAAAM/YBFpNUVopLY/S220/2875_552180194681_38005331_32774964_6602253_n.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-36dOnd_EGzU/TxBDYc43O6I/AAAAAAAAAEw/GyBBG7ZFVSE/s72-c/DR.MED1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-2063582306055498407</id><published>2011-12-09T12:27:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-12-09T12:27:21.297-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Deadline'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Resgistration'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Team Advisors'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Teams'/><title type='text'>Final Registration Deadline is December 16th!</title><summary type='text'>Attention Team Advisor!  The deadline to register your complete teams is Friday, Dec. 16, 2011 – ONLY ONE WEEK from today!

We will not be extending the deadline this year, so be sure to have your teams registered by this date!

To assist you with the registration process during this last week, eCYBERMISSION Mission Control will have extended hours as follows:

• Monday, Dec. 12 – Thursday, Dec. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/2063582306055498407/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/12/final-registration-deadline-is-december.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/2063582306055498407'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/2063582306055498407'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/12/final-registration-deadline-is-december.html' title='Final Registration Deadline is December 16th!'/><author><name>The eCYBERMISSION Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16540798773747938296</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_H0PKdMOfBhs/Sifxg3v6nrI/AAAAAAAAAAY/AcaqkNik7jY/S220/Profile-Picture_YT.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-6508978385039505792</id><published>2011-12-08T15:22:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-12-08T15:22:36.379-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='TARDEC'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='RET Week'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Michigan'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='robotics'/><title type='text'>eCYBERMISSION at Robotics, Engineering, and Technology Week</title><summary type='text'>The eCYBERMISSION team traveled to Warren, Mich. earlier this week to participate in the Robotics, Engineering, and Technology (RET) Week. More than 2,600 middle and high school students from local Michigan schools attended the event to learn about state of the art technologies. Sponsored by the U.S. Army Tank Automotive, Research and Development Center (TARDEC), students had the opportunity to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/6508978385039505792/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/12/ecybermission-at-robotics-engineering.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/6508978385039505792'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/6508978385039505792'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/12/ecybermission-at-robotics-engineering.html' title='eCYBERMISSION at Robotics, Engineering, and Technology Week'/><author><name>Kristin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15834517624824270854</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZscvKaWhLqU/Sq-3D633_5I/AAAAAAAAAAM/cb7_JdQ8Kz0/S220/Blog+Profile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-LsnERlaXJ4c/TuEDniSkSQI/AAAAAAAAABk/sIrBk8IMX0o/s72-c/TARDEC+Robots.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-4717839151891220826</id><published>2011-11-23T10:49:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-11-23T10:49:23.942-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='volunteers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Virtual Judge Registration'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Students'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Morgan State University'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='engineering'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><title type='text'>Morgan State - Strong supporter of STEM education</title><summary type='text'>Morgan State University’s School of Engineering continues to grow in its support for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education by volunteering for the eCYBERMISSION Competition. A recent visit to the university by eCYBERMISSION Staff sparked the interest and support of dozens of engineering students, and a few faculty members as well.

Two professors showed interest in an </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/4717839151891220826/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/11/morgan-state-strong-supporter-of-stem.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4717839151891220826'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4717839151891220826'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/11/morgan-state-strong-supporter-of-stem.html' title='Morgan State - Strong supporter of STEM education'/><author><name>Robert</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16374157601671494511</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9D4oFHj9pQs/TGLLeHNCXFI/AAAAAAAAAAs/MqZbweVvXS4/S220/Bob3.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-RLRkWsUoqi0/Ts0UiY9c3VI/AAAAAAAAADc/08_rW3DG5-w/s72-c/Morgan%2BState%2BLogo.gif' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-7424492255785218574</id><published>2011-11-18T10:35:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-11-18T10:35:17.310-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Team Resources'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM Education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='help'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Team Advisor'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='social media'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='guides'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cyberguide'/><title type='text'>eCYBERMISSION has STEM resources available for all teams!</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;        &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                             &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/7424492255785218574/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/11/ecybermission-has-stem-resources.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/7424492255785218574'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/7424492255785218574'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/11/ecybermission-has-stem-resources.html' title='eCYBERMISSION has STEM resources available for all teams!'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-LV2A6YkdfD4/TsZ6XaQQG2I/AAAAAAAAAIk/tCbDjZVnlJk/s72-c/Dust+Busters+Pic.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-7420104529664904419</id><published>2011-11-11T18:43:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-11-11T18:43:29.900-05:00</updated><title type='text'>eCYBERMISSION: First Two Days in New Orleans!</title><summary type='text'>Just a couple of weeks ago, eCYBERMISSION was at the first National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) Area Conference in snowy Hartford, Conn.; this week, we’re enjoying the sunny south in New Orleans, La., at the second NSTA Area Conference of the year!


So far, we’ve finished two days at the conference and we’ve met many great science educators from across the region who are excited about </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.ecybermission.com' title='eCYBERMISSION: First Two Days in New Orleans!'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/7420104529664904419/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/11/ecybermission-first-two-days-in-new.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/7420104529664904419'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/7420104529664904419'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/11/ecybermission-first-two-days-in-new.html' title='eCYBERMISSION: First Two Days in New Orleans!'/><author><name>Katie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04167901445953103688</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='20' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_vtl2tl2fVgM/SowJWRuTftI/AAAAAAAAAAM/D2Qy_DC18QM/S220/Katie_2009.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/--OHt2etv-xI/Tr2y43Dxr8I/AAAAAAAAABw/YkzABRJoyiQ/s72-c/NSTA+new+orleans.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-8250570953300449803</id><published>2011-11-11T10:45:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-11-11T10:45:51.072-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='eCYBERMISSION &quot;US Army&quot; STEM science technology engineering math education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Presidential Proclamation'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Veterans Day'/><title type='text'>Happy Veterans Day!</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;        &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                             &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/8250570953300449803/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/11/happy-veterans-day.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/8250570953300449803'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/8250570953300449803'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/11/happy-veterans-day.html' title='Happy Veterans Day!'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-RZ6DBr5HFcs/Tr1CtzDXSTI/AAAAAAAAAIU/f4jayxsBb8U/s72-c/veterans_day_proclamation.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-981050664014082176</id><published>2011-11-02T13:50:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-11-02T13:50:57.108-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM Education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Anniversary'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;technology&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;science&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Students'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Mathematics'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='winners'/><title type='text'>Help us celebrate the 10th anniversary of eCYBERMISSION</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;        &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                             &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/981050664014082176/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/11/help-us-celebrate-10th-anniversary-of.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/981050664014082176'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/981050664014082176'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/11/help-us-celebrate-10th-anniversary-of.html' title='Help us celebrate the 10th anniversary of eCYBERMISSION'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-bOOzRJvl_ew/TrGCGdZrYOI/AAAAAAAAAIM/fnEdtCJcUu8/s72-c/ECM_10yr_FINAL.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-8953856974065438720</id><published>2011-10-31T15:18:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-10-31T15:18:39.871-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='eCYBERMISSION science math technology STEM education Maryland &quot;Baltimore Sun&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM Education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Girl Scouts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Central Maryland'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Senator Barbara Mikulski'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='RDECOM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><title type='text'>Girl Scouts of Central Maryland stay dedicated to STEM education</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;        &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                             &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/8953856974065438720/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/10/girl-scouts-of-central-maryland-stay.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/8953856974065438720'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/8953856974065438720'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/10/girl-scouts-of-central-maryland-stay.html' title='Girl Scouts of Central Maryland stay dedicated to STEM education'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-tzDX0Flcfb8/Tq7vlkdmv-I/AAAAAAAAAH0/7fyaHTvSGrk/s72-c/Girl+Scouts+extract+Strawberry+DNA.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-4219914861719319725</id><published>2011-10-28T21:57:00.005-04:00</published><updated>2011-10-28T22:06:16.917-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='conference'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Next Generation Science Standards'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NSTA'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='National Science Teachers Association'/><title type='text'>Days 1-2 at the 2011 NSTA Area Conference in Hartford, Conn.</title><summary type='text'>We just wrapped up our second day of the 2011 National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) Area Conference here in Hartford, Conn. - and we are having a blast!It's been fantastic to meet and speak with teachers from all over the country that have been able to attend the conference. So far, we've been able to chat with teachers from Connecticut, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/4219914861719319725/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/10/days-1-2-at-2011-nsta-area-conference.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4219914861719319725'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4219914861719319725'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/10/days-1-2-at-2011-nsta-area-conference.html' title='Days 1-2 at the 2011 NSTA Area Conference in Hartford, Conn.'/><author><name>Josh</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12376689275383166537</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_cqd-8pIFkjU/TTnDMjwJF6I/AAAAAAAAAAM/s9FWsoctHeo/s220/539530.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-2898357006300479947</id><published>2011-10-25T12:42:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-10-25T12:42:07.590-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='volunteers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Mission Folders'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cyberguide'/><title type='text'>Volunteers support students while deployed overseas</title><summary type='text'>

eCYBERMISSION Volunteer:  1st Lt. Kent Gneiting
Stationed at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, 1st Lt. Kent Gneiting has just ended his 12 hour day serving our country overseas. Spending long days in front of a computer and attending staff meetings that seem to become repetitive can become very tiring. Add to the fact that he was over 7,000 miles away from his friends and family back in the states</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/2898357006300479947/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/10/volunteers-support-students-while.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/2898357006300479947'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/2898357006300479947'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/10/volunteers-support-students-while.html' title='Volunteers support students while deployed overseas'/><author><name>Robert</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16374157601671494511</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9D4oFHj9pQs/TGLLeHNCXFI/AAAAAAAAAAs/MqZbweVvXS4/S220/Bob3.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-UKrppxbc8iQ/TqblJ2yuQiI/AAAAAAAAAHk/Avbz20JLpSw/s72-c/Gneiting.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-7239795606685621825</id><published>2011-10-17T17:09:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-10-17T17:09:54.134-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;New Jersey&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='eighth grade'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Team Advisor'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Randolph Middle School'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Students'/><title type='text'>Team Advisor Spotlight: Ned Sheehy</title><summary type='text'>﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿ 

Ned Sheehy of Randolph Middle School, 
Randolph, N.J.
﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿These are challenging times. Today, teachers and schools all across the country are struggling with time constraints, limited resources and steep budget cuts. The low global ranking of American student test scores in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) remains a serious concern and a barrier to the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/7239795606685621825/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/10/team-advisor-spotlight-ned-sheehy.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/7239795606685621825'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/7239795606685621825'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/10/team-advisor-spotlight-ned-sheehy.html' title='Team Advisor Spotlight: Ned Sheehy'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-k8lm50stj9c/TpyXqrI4arI/AAAAAAAAAHc/OI2XdLzJkb4/s72-c/Ned+Sheehy.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-361085280854401002</id><published>2011-10-07T11:15:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2011-10-07T11:17:14.508-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='CSLA'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Team Advisor'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;technology&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;science&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Teacher'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tennesse'/><title type='text'>Team Advisor Spotlight: Marty Massengale</title><summary type='text'>

Marty Massengale from the Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts.
Ever wonder how Team Advisors seem to manage multiple eCYBERMISSION Teams in addition to balancing school standards, extra-curricular activities and limited resources? Team Advisor, Marty Massengale of Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts (CSLA) in Chattanooga, Tenn., does so very successfully, with 38 teams comprised of 131 </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/361085280854401002/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/10/team-advisor-spotlight-marty-massengale.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/361085280854401002'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/361085280854401002'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/10/team-advisor-spotlight-marty-massengale.html' title='Team Advisor Spotlight: Marty Massengale'/><author><name>Nickie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17938020564669637211</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_1Yb8oyFU7cI/S6pxpeoKETI/AAAAAAAAAAM/YBFpNUVopLY/S220/2875_552180194681_38005331_32774964_6602253_n.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Frs40BZk6as/To8MycN8gGI/AAAAAAAAAEk/1_wcIc0FJBM/s72-c/Marty+Massengale-Photo.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-6411597928285083856</id><published>2011-08-30T11:52:00.016-04:00</published><updated>2011-08-30T12:06:23.209-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Register now and receive a free eCYBERMISSION Research Kit!</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;        &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;        &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                             &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/6411597928285083856/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/08/register-now-and-receive-free.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/6411597928285083856'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/6411597928285083856'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/08/register-now-and-receive-free.html' title='Register now and receive a free eCYBERMISSION Research Kit!'/><author><name>Josh</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12376689275383166537</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_cqd-8pIFkjU/TTnDMjwJF6I/AAAAAAAAAAM/s9FWsoctHeo/s220/539530.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-R3Fr8iuy5wU/Tl0IOzgc_jI/AAAAAAAAAB8/j7XWtwSUzMA/s72-c/blogpic.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-6668007631096375405</id><published>2011-08-02T16:13:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-08-02T16:13:20.503-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='eCYBERMISSION &quot;US Army&quot; STEM science technology engineering math education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='2011-2012 Registration'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Savings Bonds'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Open'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Competition'/><title type='text'>eCYBERMISSION Registration Now Open for 2011-2012</title><summary type='text'>Registration for the U.S. Army’s 10th annual eCYBERMISSION competition is now open at http://www.ecybermission.com/.

eCYBERMISSION is a free, web-based, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) competition for students in grades six through nine. Sponsored by the U.S. Army, eCYBERMISSION challenges students to think about real-world applications of STEM by working in teams to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/6668007631096375405/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/08/ecybermission-registration-now-open-for.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/6668007631096375405'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/6668007631096375405'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/08/ecybermission-registration-now-open-for.html' title='eCYBERMISSION Registration Now Open for 2011-2012'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-JRozJLt1d8w/TjhZa2_pYPI/AAAAAAAAAHY/3q_4Fjpj2i0/s72-c/ecm_poster.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-8640817093062427780</id><published>2011-07-06T16:58:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-07-06T16:58:50.194-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='RDECOM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Winning Teams'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='AEOP'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><title type='text'>2011 NJ&amp;EE Wrap-up</title><summary type='text'>The eCYBERMISSION STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) stars hit the red carpet on Friday, June 24 as the 16 teams of Regional eCYBERMISSION Winners gathered during the National Judging and Education Event (NJ&amp;EE) at the National Awards Banquet for the announcement of the First-Place National Winners for each grade level. For the past nine years the National Awards Banquet </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/8640817093062427780/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/07/2011-nj-wrap-up.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/8640817093062427780'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/8640817093062427780'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/07/2011-nj-wrap-up.html' title='2011 NJ&amp;EE Wrap-up'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-6CS7Jul43Zs/ThTCFAyQ6eI/AAAAAAAAAHE/2G71UlGvd04/s72-c/Team+Genius.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-3228944154230789392</id><published>2011-06-29T09:42:00.011-04:00</published><updated>2011-06-29T10:03:01.573-04:00</updated><title type='text'>First-Place Mississippi Team tours U.S. Army facilities</title><summary type='text'>Sixth-Grade eCYBERMISSION Team, Stellar STEM discovered just a few months ago that they were the First-Place Winning Team for their grade and state. The team, from St. Richard School in Jackson, Miss., won $1,000 in U.S. EE Savings Bonds per student. In honor of their hard work, eCYBERMISSION Ambassador, Jeff Steevens planned a tour of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Engineer Research and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/3228944154230789392/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/first-place-mississippi-team-tours-us.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/3228944154230789392'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/3228944154230789392'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/first-place-mississippi-team-tours-us.html' title='First-Place Mississippi Team tours U.S. Army facilities'/><author><name>Shannon</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='11' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_vSTG_3PFwQY/TT3O8T-I-5I/AAAAAAAAABo/SfBZ8TPjAS8/s220/untitled.bmp'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-UNmoxEE9pno/TgstykTQU0I/AAAAAAAAAD0/kEJsgIpxMm4/s72-c/DSC_0172.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-402681958020955037</id><published>2011-06-20T13:16:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2011-06-20T13:20:37.879-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='National Showcase'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='U.S. Army'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='National Banquet'/><title type='text'>2011 National Judging and Educational Event</title><summary type='text'>We can't believe it's finally here... eCYBERMISSION would like to welcome all the regional winning teams to Washington, D.C. for the 2011 National Judging and Educational Event. We are so excited to meet everyone! We just have a few reminders about following the action as it unfolds this week:
You can see photos from the previous days events on the eCYBERMISSION Flickr page
The National Showcase </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/402681958020955037/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/2011-national-judging-and-educational.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/402681958020955037'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/402681958020955037'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/2011-national-judging-and-educational.html' title='2011 National Judging and Educational Event'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-906975820212772922</id><published>2011-06-16T17:10:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-06-16T17:10:10.827-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='deprivation'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;science&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sleep'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='health'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><title type='text'>Spotlight on the Ninth Grade, Southwest Region, First Place Team; Sleepy Heads</title><summary type='text'>Team Name: Sleepy Heads
Region: Southwest
Grade: 9
School: Byng Junior High School
City, State: Ada, Oklahoma
Team Advisor: Deborah Cornelison
Students: Andrea Burnsworth, Andrew Daniel, Haley Robertson, Dylan West
Mission Challenge: Food, Health and Fitness



Team “Sleepy Heads” was recognized by judges for its investigation of the effects of sleep deprivation on teenagers. The team conducted </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/906975820212772922/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/spotlight-on-ninth-grade-southwest.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/906975820212772922'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/906975820212772922'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/spotlight-on-ninth-grade-southwest.html' title='Spotlight on the Ninth Grade, Southwest Region, First Place Team; Sleepy Heads'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-8UA1eX4xYHY/TfpvYfCKG_I/AAAAAAAAAGU/fOfcqgql4IU/s72-c/Sleepy%252520Heads.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-3989078568783872391</id><published>2011-06-16T11:34:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-06-16T11:34:46.012-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='pharmaceutical'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;science&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='chemicals'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='water'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Texas'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NEISD STEM Academy'/><title type='text'>Spotlight on the Eighth Grade, Southwest Region, First Place Team; Dr. MED</title><summary type='text'>Team Name: DR.MED
Region: Southwest
Grade: 8
School: NEISD STEM ACADEMY
City, State: San Antonio, Texas
Team Advisor: Sandra Geisbush
Students: Jocelyn Hernandez, Ricardo Rodriguez, Nathaly Salazar, Carlos Zapata
Mission Challenge: Environment

Team “DR.MED” was recognized for investigating the effects that the improper disposal of pharmaceutical chemicals has on Edwards Aquifer, a groundwater </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/3989078568783872391/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/spotlight-on-eighth-grade-southwest.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/3989078568783872391'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/3989078568783872391'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/spotlight-on-eighth-grade-southwest.html' title='Spotlight on the Eighth Grade, Southwest Region, First Place Team; Dr. MED'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-7mgkmg9bkk8/TfohXjIyQeI/AAAAAAAAAGQ/oMJfCHm1RPQ/s72-c/DR_MED.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-1059100309524166273</id><published>2011-06-15T17:07:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2011-06-15T17:08:59.651-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='helmet'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='riders'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;science&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='health'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='safety'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fitness'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='bicycles'/><title type='text'>Spotlight on the Seventh Grade, Southwest Region, First Place Team; Surf City Smartbikes</title><summary type='text'>Team Name: Surf City Smartbikes
Region: Southwest
Grade: 7
School: Mesa View Middle School
City, State: Huntington Beach, California
Team Advisor: Kathy Pirkle
Students: Bijan Afghani, Huongly Do, Grant Gochman, Zachary Goodale
Mission Challenge: Food, Health and Fitness

Team “Surf City Smartbikes” was recognized by judges for its construction of a safety feature for bicycles called “Smartbikes.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/1059100309524166273/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/spotlight-on-seventh-grade-southwest.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/1059100309524166273'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/1059100309524166273'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/spotlight-on-seventh-grade-southwest.html' title='Spotlight on the Seventh Grade, Southwest Region, First Place Team; Surf City Smartbikes'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-hpgMcXw3jXo/Tfkdg89Z6hI/AAAAAAAAAGA/zwn67Gor-r8/s72-c/SurfCitySmartbikes.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-4153541966323408560</id><published>2011-06-15T15:03:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2011-06-15T17:09:38.246-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='diet'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sugar'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Lawton Academ of Arts and Sciences'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='health'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Oklahoma'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><title type='text'>Spotlight on the Sixth Grade, Southwest Region, First Place Team; snickerdoodles</title><summary type='text'>Team Name: snickerdoodles
Region: Southwest/Pacific
Grade: 6
School: Lawton Academy of Arts and Sciences
City, State: Lawton, Oklahoma
Team Advisor: Kay Johnson
Students: Fabiha Azim, Nathan Livingston, Rahul Sodam, Austin Wiley 
Mission Challenge: Food, Health &amp; Fitness



Team “snickerdoodles” was recognized by judges for investigating the excess consumption of sugar in the diets of third </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/4153541966323408560/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/spotlight-on-sixth-grade-southwest.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4153541966323408560'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4153541966323408560'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/spotlight-on-sixth-grade-southwest.html' title='Spotlight on the Sixth Grade, Southwest Region, First Place Team; snickerdoodles'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-WIIX04mZtxg/TfkAS2SQEKI/AAAAAAAAAF8/oMVryN83OmE/s72-c/snickerdoodles.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-7130345987391775121</id><published>2011-06-14T16:56:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-06-14T16:56:42.973-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='bacteria'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='classroom'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;science&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='health'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='light'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><title type='text'>Spotlight on the Ninth Grade, Southeast Region, First Place Team; Team Charger 5</title><summary type='text'>Team Name: Team Charger 5
Region: Southeast
Grade: 9
School: Providence Day School
City, State: Charlotte, North Carolina
Team Advisor: Barbara Morrow
Students: Tanner Love, Savannah Morgan, Daniel Morrow
Mission Challenge: Food, Health and Fitness


“Team Charger 5” set out to explore the possibility of reducing the amount of bacteria inside the classroom. The team’s experiment would test how </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/7130345987391775121/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/spotlight-on-ninth-grade-southeast.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/7130345987391775121'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/7130345987391775121'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/spotlight-on-ninth-grade-southeast.html' title='Spotlight on the Ninth Grade, Southeast Region, First Place Team; Team Charger 5'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-zFrjf3A4wsw/TffJmyYbpHI/AAAAAAAAAF4/nYbDuvlyT1M/s72-c/TeamCharger5.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-1130363630530924314</id><published>2011-06-14T10:46:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2011-06-14T15:49:51.567-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Providence Day School'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;science&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='water purification'/><title type='text'>Spotlight on the Eighth Grade, Southeast Region, First Place Team; Team Charger 4</title><summary type='text'>Team Name: Team Charger 4
Region: Southeast
Grade: 8
School: Providence Day School
City, State: Charlotte, North Carolina
Team Advisor: Barbara Morrow
Students: Emily Ashkin, Matthew Howard, Alexander Roupas
Mission Challenge: Environment

“Team Charger 4” was awarded by judges for its efforts to create an inexpensive and easily accessible way to improve unsanitary water conditions in </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/1130363630530924314/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/spotlight-on-eigth-grade-southeast.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/1130363630530924314'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/1130363630530924314'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/spotlight-on-eigth-grade-southeast.html' title='Spotlight on the Eighth Grade, Southeast Region, First Place Team; Team Charger 4'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-wtdR0Zy_4RI/Tfdy-ApGmzI/AAAAAAAAAF0/EzxbI7fr7Ds/s72-c/TeamCharger4.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-4634268150052435007</id><published>2011-06-13T17:31:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2011-06-14T16:59:31.987-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Lawton Chiles Middle Academy'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;science&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fertilizer'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='runoff'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='water'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Florida'/><title type='text'>Spotlight on the Seventh Grade, Southeast Region, First Place Team; Lack of Oxygen</title><summary type='text'>Team Name: Lack of Oxygen
Region: Southeast
Grade: 7
School: Lawton Chiles Middle Academy
City, State: Lakeland, Florida
Team Advisor: Debbie Viertel
Students: Prajakta Kulkarni, Neeshi Patel, Divya Ravinder
Mission Challenge: Environment

“Lack of Oxygen” examined the relationship between the fertilizer that farmers use and the dead zones found in nearby bodies of water. The team believes that </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/4634268150052435007/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/spotlight-on-seventhth-grade-southeast.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4634268150052435007'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4634268150052435007'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/spotlight-on-seventhth-grade-southeast.html' title='Spotlight on the Seventh Grade, Southeast Region, First Place Team; Lack of Oxygen'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-IAKh-els0WM/TfaANQHmYlI/AAAAAAAAAFw/dbHWhQiBcoU/s72-c/LackofOxygen.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-4208691538755065307</id><published>2011-06-13T10:07:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-06-13T10:07:32.072-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='North Carolina'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='winners'/><title type='text'>Spotlight on the Sixth Grade, Southeast Region, First Place Team; Team Charger 7</title><summary type='text'>Team Name: Team Charger 7
Region: Southeast
Grade: 6
School: Providence Day School
City, State: Charlotte, North Carolina
Team Advisor: Barbara Morrow
Students: Abigail Cochell, Colby James, Haley Ritchie, Colton Weatherup
Mission Challenge: Alternative Sources of Energy

“Team Charger 7” was recognized by judges for investigating a way to create a solar-powered shirt that could charge an iPod </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/4208691538755065307/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/spotlight-on-sixth-grade-southeast.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4208691538755065307'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4208691538755065307'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/spotlight-on-sixth-grade-southeast.html' title='Spotlight on the Sixth Grade, Southeast Region, First Place Team; Team Charger 7'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-jlOkcfXT3Do/TfYYCezef3I/AAAAAAAAAFs/kjo0fvnn4xo/s72-c/Teamcharger7.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-6085274323638464773</id><published>2011-06-10T15:47:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-06-10T15:47:04.441-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='blood glucose'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='caffeine'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='technology'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Iowa'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='U.S. Army'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='energy drinks'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='science'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='math'/><title type='text'>Spotlight on the Ninth Grade, Northwest Region, First Place Team; Buzz Busters</title><summary type='text'>Team Name: Buzz Busters
Region: Northwest
Grade: 9
School: Learning Without Limits
City, State: Iowa City, Iowa
Team Advisor: Hector Ibarra
Students: Emily Corr, Nathan Juels, Ryan O'Neil, Justin Roth
Mission Challenge: Food, Health and Fitness

Team “Buzz Busters” was recognized by judges for its investigation into the problem of public awareness about the effects of consuming highly caffeinated</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/6085274323638464773/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/spotlight-on-ninth-grade-northwest.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/6085274323638464773'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/6085274323638464773'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/spotlight-on-ninth-grade-northwest.html' title='Spotlight on the Ninth Grade, Northwest Region, First Place Team; Buzz Busters'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-1-180JQ1adk/TfJzf8zfPSI/AAAAAAAAAFo/gi9KvZdJpAg/s72-c/BuzzBusters.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-8477589794093901019</id><published>2011-06-10T09:52:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-06-10T09:52:53.083-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Alternate Sources of Energy'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Oregon&quot;'/><title type='text'>Spotlight on the Eighth Grade, Northwest Region, First Place Team; The Pod People</title><summary type='text'>Team Name: The POD People
Region: Northwest
Grade: 8
School: Fern Ridge Middle School
City, State: Veneta, Oregon
Team Advisor: Scottie Barnes
Students: Tucker Barnes, Tristan Cornelius, Connor Magid
Mission Challenge: Alternative Sources of Energy


“The POD People” team was recognized by judges for its efforts to design an alternative source of energy using a mirror, magnifying glass, and a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/8477589794093901019/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/spotlight-on-eighth-grade-northwest.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/8477589794093901019'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/8477589794093901019'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/spotlight-on-eighth-grade-northwest.html' title='Spotlight on the Eighth Grade, Northwest Region, First Place Team; The Pod People'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-_xr92vSPRtE/TfIfDXrT18I/AAAAAAAAAFk/C7uIruWBccs/s72-c/ThePODPeople.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-1187142552088198474</id><published>2011-06-09T17:07:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-06-09T17:07:01.293-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='eCYBERMISSION &quot;US Army&quot; STEM science technology engineering math education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='eCYBERMISSION #NJEE &quot;US Army&quot; STEM science technology engineering math education Iowa'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='winners'/><title type='text'>Spotlight on the Seventh Grade, Northwest Region, First Place Team; The Deicers</title><summary type='text'>Team Name: The Deicers
Region: Northwest
Grade: 7
School: Learning Without Limits
City, State: Iowa City, Iowa
Team Advisor: Hector Ibarra
Students: Ian Andrews, Linzee Espensen, Russell Martin, Hunter Wargo
Mission Challenge: Environment

“The Deicers” team has been recognized by judges for its investigation into how the excessive amount of deicing fluids that run off of planes damage the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/1187142552088198474/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/spotlight-on-seventh-grade-northwest.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/1187142552088198474'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/1187142552088198474'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/spotlight-on-seventh-grade-northwest.html' title='Spotlight on the Seventh Grade, Northwest Region, First Place Team; The Deicers'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-1xY8Htmdabo/TfE0T_dPYDI/AAAAAAAAAFg/vTqpwhIA3WU/s72-c/TheDeicers.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-6339334050902748036</id><published>2011-06-09T11:25:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-06-09T11:25:20.579-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Fern Ridge Middle School'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='winners'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Oregon&quot;'/><title type='text'>Spotlight on the Sixth Grade, Northwest Region, First Place Team; The Rescuers</title><summary type='text'>Team Name: The Rescuers
Region: Northwest
Grade: 6
School: Fern Ridge Middle School
City, State: Veneta, Oregon
Team Advisor: Scottie Barnes
Students: Cooper Barnes, Micah Cornelius, Rebecca Nohrenberg, Tyler Peale
Mission Challenge: National Security and Safety

“The Rescuers” team was recognized by judges for its efforts to improve efficiency of disaster relief in rural and hard-to-reach areas.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/6339334050902748036/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/spotlight-on-sixth-grade-northwest.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/6339334050902748036'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/6339334050902748036'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/spotlight-on-sixth-grade-northwest.html' title='Spotlight on the Sixth Grade, Northwest Region, First Place Team; The Rescuers'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-BRTEkw-spq4/TfDkQ0UGxfI/AAAAAAAAAFc/6M4edPzrDpM/s72-c/TheRescuers.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-4768882658454512915</id><published>2011-06-08T16:29:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2011-06-08T16:31:02.599-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;Roslyn High School&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;New York&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='winners'/><title type='text'>Spotlight on the Ninth Grade, Northeast Region, First Place Team; HUGE</title><summary type='text'>Team Name: HUGE
Region: Northeast
Grade: 9 
School: Roslyn High School
City, State: Roslyn Heights, New York
Team Advisor: Allyson Weseley
Students: Anvit Kalra-Lall, Ross Kaplan, Andrew Penner
Mission Challenge: Alternative Sources of Energy

Team “HUGE” was recognized by judges for its research on finding an alternative source of energy to help contribute to solving the world’s energy crisis. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/4768882658454512915/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/spotlight-on-ninth-grade-northeast.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4768882658454512915'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4768882658454512915'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/spotlight-on-ninth-grade-northeast.html' title='Spotlight on the Ninth Grade, Northeast Region, First Place Team; HUGE'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-TsxiwyOvll0/Te_WQHlst4I/AAAAAAAAAFY/1lxP3mZ3gz0/s72-c/HUGE.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-6415910047069364196</id><published>2011-06-08T09:33:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2011-06-08T09:34:00.041-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;New Jersey&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Saint Dominic Elementary School'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='health'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fitness'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='headphones'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sound'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='food'/><title type='text'>Spotlight on the Eighth Grade, Northeast Region, First Place Team; SonicSoundScientists</title><summary type='text'>Team Name: SonicSoundScientists
Region: Northeast
Grade: 8
School: Saint Dominic Elementary School
City, State: Brick, New Jersey
Team Advisor: Joanne Arnold
Students: Danielle DeFlores, Catherine Goodyear, Shannon McMahon, Christina Vassalo
Mission Challenge: Food, Health and Fitness

Team “SonicSoundScientists” was recognized for its efforts to research the effects that listening to loud music </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/6415910047069364196/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/spotlight-on-eighth-grade-northeast.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/6415910047069364196'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/6415910047069364196'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/spotlight-on-eighth-grade-northeast.html' title='Spotlight on the Eighth Grade, Northeast Region, First Place Team; SonicSoundScientists'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-ES0O26K7a60/Te4716PGw8I/AAAAAAAAAFU/51mvVlnfmoo/s72-c/SonicSoundScientists.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-1153201115538385163</id><published>2011-06-07T17:42:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2011-06-07T17:43:05.291-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Westerly Innovations Network'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='eCYBERMISSION &quot;US Army&quot; STEM science technology engineering math education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Rhode Island'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='winners'/><title type='text'>Spotlight on the Seventh Grade, Northeast Region, First Place Team; JUNIOR WIN TEAM</title><summary type='text'>Team Name: JUNIOR WIN TEAM
Region: Northeast
Grade: 7
School: Westerly Innovations Network
City, State: Westerly, Rhode Island
Team Advisor: Jyasheng Lin
Students: Vanessa Bertsch, Taylor Fiore-Chettiar, Cassandra Lin, John Perino
Mission Challenge: Alternative Sources of Energy

“JUNIOR WIN TEAM” was recognized by judges for its efforts to convert waste cooking oil (WCO) into biodiesel. The team</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/1153201115538385163/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/spotlight-on-seventh-grade-northeast.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/1153201115538385163'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/1153201115538385163'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/spotlight-on-seventh-grade-northeast.html' title='Spotlight on the Seventh Grade, Northeast Region, First Place Team; JUNIOR WIN TEAM'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-0jSziII8PdI/Te4x67Fqc9I/AAAAAAAAAFQ/AvFUgwoe87w/s72-c/JUNIORWINTEAM.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-1009383877286149144</id><published>2011-06-07T09:06:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2011-06-07T11:12:33.540-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='eCYBERMISSION &quot;US Army&quot; STEM science technology engineering math education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='West Woods Upper Elementary'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='winners'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Connecticut'/><title type='text'>Spotlight on the Sixth Grade, Northeast Region, First Place Team; Team Genius</title><summary type='text'>Team Name: Team Genius
Region: Northeast
Grade: 6
School: West Woods Upper Elementary
City, State: Unionville, Connecticut
Team Advisor: Kavita Saxena
Students: Allison Barone, Vivake Kumar, Alok Murthy, Thomas Peters
Mission Challenge: Environment

“Team Genius” was recognized for its efforts to create a device that would eliminate phantom leaks in electricity, which occur when an electronic </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/1009383877286149144/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/spotlight-on-sixth-grade-northeast.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/1009383877286149144'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/1009383877286149144'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/spotlight-on-sixth-grade-northeast.html' title='Spotlight on the Sixth Grade, Northeast Region, First Place Team; Team Genius'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-rFSNFMvJuWs/Te0web-QQmI/AAAAAAAAAFM/USpzdUtglrw/s72-c/Team+Genius.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-2071784074408586685</id><published>2011-06-06T10:40:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2011-06-06T15:49:06.095-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='volunteers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ambassador'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='winners'/><title type='text'>Ambassadors present awards to local schools</title><summary type='text'>Ambassadors are a major asset to the eCYBERMISSION program. They help eCYBERMISSION by promoting the competition in their local community and generating interest in the program at local schools and organizations. This year, our Ambassadors helped reward students on winning teams, by personally presenting them with certificates and congratulating them for excelling in Science, Technology, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/2071784074408586685/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/ambassadors-present-awards-to-local.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/2071784074408586685'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/2071784074408586685'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/ambassadors-present-awards-to-local.html' title='Ambassadors present awards to local schools'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-aT8NnvJo1gM/Tezl9B6X8-I/AAAAAAAAAFE/uVNsZozKZZI/s72-c/Student+with+General+Justice.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-1889715978917105031</id><published>2011-06-01T12:30:00.007-04:00</published><updated>2011-06-03T09:34:19.973-04:00</updated><title type='text'>eCYBERMISSION awards 2010-2011 State and Regional Winners, looks forward to 2011-2012</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                     &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/1889715978917105031/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/ecybermission-awards-2010-2011-state.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/1889715978917105031'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/1889715978917105031'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/06/ecybermission-awards-2010-2011-state.html' title='eCYBERMISSION awards 2010-2011 State and Regional Winners, looks forward to 2011-2012'/><author><name>Josh</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12376689275383166537</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_cqd-8pIFkjU/TTnDMjwJF6I/AAAAAAAAAAM/s9FWsoctHeo/s220/539530.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-8354873299641829089</id><published>2011-05-25T17:15:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-05-25T17:15:15.084-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Louisiana'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Girl Scouts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='2011-2012 Registration'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='middle school'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Boys and Girls Club'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='North Dakota'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='AEOP'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><title type='text'>eCYBERMISSION begins planning for the 2011-2012 Competition</title><summary type='text'>eCYBERMISSION’s Enrollment workstream has been busy traveling over the last several weeks, conducting outreach on behalf of the competition in Maine, North Dakota and Louisiana. These are some of the competition’s low registration states, so we organized these trips as a way to increase awareness of eCYBERMISSION and encourage participation in the 2011-2012 Competition. 


Our first trip was </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/8354873299641829089/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/05/ecybermission-begins-planning-for-2011.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/8354873299641829089'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/8354873299641829089'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/05/ecybermission-begins-planning-for-2011.html' title='eCYBERMISSION begins planning for the 2011-2012 Competition'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-5528302262502800971</id><published>2011-03-21T16:44:00.008-04:00</published><updated>2011-03-21T16:52:13.499-04:00</updated><title type='text'>STEM jobs shine bright in 2011 forecast</title><summary type='text'>Science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) related jobs  were at the top of the list in CareerCast.com’s report of the 200 best jobs of 2011.CareerCast tagged software engineer as the top job for 2011, while  mathematician, statistician, computer systems analyst, meteorologist,  biologist and audiologist all ranked in the top 10.STEM jobs were also featured heavily in the US News </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/5528302262502800971/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/03/stem-jobs-shine-bright-in-2011-forecast.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/5528302262502800971'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/5528302262502800971'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/03/stem-jobs-shine-bright-in-2011-forecast.html' title='STEM jobs shine bright in 2011 forecast'/><author><name>Josh</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12376689275383166537</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_cqd-8pIFkjU/TTnDMjwJF6I/AAAAAAAAAAM/s9FWsoctHeo/s220/539530.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-uv-19IpkgBQ/TYe6dNGZ80I/AAAAAAAAABw/d9uROme8aEk/s72-c/stem.bmp' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-7298473413604377532</id><published>2011-03-11T14:48:00.011-05:00</published><updated>2011-03-11T15:07:58.300-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;New Jersey&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;watson&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;technology&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;science&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;jeopardy&quot;'/><title type='text'>NJ congressman upsets 'Jeopardy!' supercomputer</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                     &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/7298473413604377532/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/03/nj-congressman-upsets-jeopardy.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/7298473413604377532'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/7298473413604377532'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/03/nj-congressman-upsets-jeopardy.html' title='NJ congressman upsets &apos;Jeopardy!&apos; supercomputer'/><author><name>Josh</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12376689275383166537</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_cqd-8pIFkjU/TTnDMjwJF6I/AAAAAAAAAAM/s9FWsoctHeo/s220/539530.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-RU70cJvG6nE/TXp9fUvyB_I/AAAAAAAAABY/cqBFBEpcrCA/s72-c/holt.bmp' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-4213697884155972906</id><published>2011-03-10T13:26:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2011-03-10T15:54:42.401-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Submission Closes with the Highest Percentage of Submissions to Date!</title><summary type='text'>On March 3, eCYBERMISSION students completed their projects and turned in their Mission Folders at a 65 percent student submission rate, the highest student submission rate to date! There were 2,245 teams that completed their Mission Folders on topics ranging from Ecosystems to Nanotechnology. 
Congratulations to some of our star Team Advisors and schools for submitting an astounding number of </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/4213697884155972906/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/03/submission-closes-with-highest.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4213697884155972906'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4213697884155972906'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/03/submission-closes-with-highest.html' title='Submission Closes with the Highest Percentage of Submissions to Date!'/><author><name>Nickie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17938020564669637211</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_1Yb8oyFU7cI/S6pxpeoKETI/AAAAAAAAAAM/YBFpNUVopLY/S220/2875_552180194681_38005331_32774964_6602253_n.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-oOokdb_69Ic/TXj8SMpHESI/AAAAAAAAADc/TvmlYQTKkJ4/s72-c/blog+photo+1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-8451973999343675646</id><published>2011-02-17T17:02:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2011-02-21T11:09:19.527-05:00</updated><title type='text'>CyberGuides exceed expectations in the 2010-2011 competition</title><summary type='text'>Every year, eCYBERMISSION CyberGuides provide online assistance and expertise to student teams. They provide guidance through the use of Discussion Forums and webinars to assist students with their Mission Folders. We had a handful of CyberGuides host multiple webinars for eCYBERMISSION students to help them with their research, hypothesis, experiments, data analysis and Mission Folder </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/8451973999343675646/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/02/cyberguides-exceed-expectations-in-2010.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/8451973999343675646'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/8451973999343675646'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/02/cyberguides-exceed-expectations-in-2010.html' title='CyberGuides exceed expectations in the 2010-2011 competition'/><author><name>Robert</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16374157601671494511</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9D4oFHj9pQs/TGLLeHNCXFI/AAAAAAAAAAs/MqZbweVvXS4/S220/Bob3.JPG'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-8803614245942776501</id><published>2011-02-14T09:48:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-02-14T09:48:59.144-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Submission Deadline Extended!</title><summary type='text'>We’ve heard you! eCYBERMISSION is pleased to announce that the Mission Folder submission deadline has been extended to Thursday, March 3 at 11:59 p.m. EST. We know that your teams are busy working hard on their Mission Folders, while also balancing their mandatory school work. We hope this extra time will help them to perfect their projects and also get caught up after a crazy winter! 


Mission </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/8803614245942776501/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/02/submission-deadline-extended.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/8803614245942776501'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/8803614245942776501'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/02/submission-deadline-extended.html' title='Submission Deadline Extended!'/><author><name>Nickie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17938020564669637211</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_1Yb8oyFU7cI/S6pxpeoKETI/AAAAAAAAAAM/YBFpNUVopLY/S220/2875_552180194681_38005331_32774964_6602253_n.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-pJaiuRr3Xug/TVQrXWuT5cI/AAAAAAAAAC0/4tdzT1ZpPX0/s72-c/New+Submission+Deadline+Image.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-8826528029629371712</id><published>2011-02-04T10:24:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-02-04T10:24:51.882-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='online'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Contest'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='engineering'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='scholarships'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Bridge'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='AEOP'/><title type='text'>Like eCYBERMISSION? Check out the West Point Bridge Design Contest</title><summary type='text'>Looking for more science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) opportunities for your students? eCYBERMISSION is not the only U.S. Army Educational Outreach Program (AEOP) that offers students the opportunity to win money for challenging themselves in STEM subjects.
The West Point Bridge Design Contest is a free, online, engineering and design competition for middle and high school </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/8826528029629371712/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/02/like-ecybermission-check-out-west-point.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/8826528029629371712'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/8826528029629371712'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/02/like-ecybermission-check-out-west-point.html' title='Like eCYBERMISSION? Check out the West Point Bridge Design Contest'/><author><name>Olivia</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='15' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_CKaN2oqFmQc/Sldbs41sY-I/AAAAAAAAAAs/OZPgtEo76b4/S220/n5701526_41733910_45.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_CKaN2oqFmQc/TUwX25o9UNI/AAAAAAAAAEQ/EpkGzU2bwyg/s72-c/notebook.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-7324839238213698532</id><published>2011-01-26T13:58:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-01-26T13:58:34.245-05:00</updated><title type='text'>eCYBERMISSION Registration Soars</title><summary type='text'>﻿﻿ 


Student Registrations by State
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For the 2010-2011 eCYBERMISSION competition year, more than 12,000 students across the nation registered and Accepted the Challenge to compete among the country’s best and brightest scientific minds. 

This year’s regional diversity is astounding, with teams in 48 states, the District of Columbia and Department of Defense Education Activity Schools </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/7324839238213698532/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/01/ecybermission-registration-soars.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/7324839238213698532'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/7324839238213698532'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/01/ecybermission-registration-soars.html' title='eCYBERMISSION Registration Soars'/><author><name>Nickie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17938020564669637211</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_1Yb8oyFU7cI/S6pxpeoKETI/AAAAAAAAAAM/YBFpNUVopLY/S220/2875_552180194681_38005331_32774964_6602253_n.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_1Yb8oyFU7cI/TUBoak_eGUI/AAAAAAAAACg/8ACCLfGutlY/s72-c/Week+23+Registration+Map.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-243170057221434240</id><published>2011-01-21T11:11:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2011-01-26T14:13:18.068-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='eCYBERMISSION &quot;US Army&quot; STEM science technology engineering math education'/><title type='text'>eCYBERMISSION 2010-2011</title><summary type='text'>     The eCYBERMISSION 2010-2011 team registration has closed and everyone at eCYBERMISSION is thrilled to see so many people taking part in our science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) competition. From the students who are preparing their unique projects, to the team advisors who ensure their teams take the necessary steps to achieve success, eCYBERMISSION would like to take this</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/243170057221434240/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/01/ecybermission-2010-2011.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/243170057221434240'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/243170057221434240'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/01/ecybermission-2010-2011.html' title='eCYBERMISSION 2010-2011'/><author><name>Dr. Katie Blanding</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='30' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_H4raYOMpttw/TKONdldpEPI/AAAAAAAAAAM/lKUYsFxwc3M/S220/environment.JPG'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-7092047468448420565</id><published>2011-01-03T16:17:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-01-03T16:17:45.446-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Study'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='eCYBERMISSION &quot;US Army&quot; STEM science technology engineering math education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Published'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Bees'/><title type='text'>UK science journal publishes study by 8-year-olds</title><summary type='text'>﻿﻿﻿﻿ 

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﻿﻿﻿﻿ Published on MSNBC.com 
By SYLVIA HUI 

The Associated Press 

12/22/2010, LONDON — It came with wobbly writing and hand-drawn diagrams, but an elementary school science project has made it into a peer-reviewed journal from Britain's prestigious Royal Society. 


Biology Letters published a report Wednesday conducted and written by a</summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/40778522/ns/technology_and_science-science/' title='UK science journal publishes study by 8-year-olds'/><link rel='enclosure' type='' href='http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/40778522/ns/technology_and_science-science/' length='0'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/7092047468448420565/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/01/uk-science-journal-publishes-study-by-8.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/7092047468448420565'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/7092047468448420565'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2011/01/uk-science-journal-publishes-study-by-8.html' title='UK science journal publishes study by 8-year-olds'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TSI7CgG7WtI/AAAAAAAAAE8/ak-WimLEipk/s72-c/beeatwork.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-3991043177383904700</id><published>2010-12-21T15:48:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2010-12-21T15:48:02.765-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='volunteers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ambassador'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tips'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Outreach'/><title type='text'>Ambassadors: 10 Tips for Conducting Outreach</title><summary type='text'>Finding time to conduct outreach for eCYBERMISSION can be difficult. It’s often overwhelming to figure out where to start your outreach or how to promote the program to others. Here are some tips that might help your outreach efforts go a little more smoothly.
1) Take advantage of your current relationships within the community
2) Research the Internet for science, technology, engineering or </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/3991043177383904700/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/12/ambassadors-10-tips-for-conducting.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/3991043177383904700'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/3991043177383904700'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/12/ambassadors-10-tips-for-conducting.html' title='Ambassadors: 10 Tips for Conducting Outreach'/><author><name>Robert</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16374157601671494511</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9D4oFHj9pQs/TGLLeHNCXFI/AAAAAAAAAAs/MqZbweVvXS4/S220/Bob3.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TRESQD__jrI/AAAAAAAAAEg/FfVy2K-jX68/s72-c/ECM+Lab.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-2484333702992478740</id><published>2010-12-01T15:34:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2010-12-01T15:44:39.419-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='eCYBERMISSION &quot;US Army&quot; STEM science technology engineering math education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='U.S. Army'/><title type='text'>eCYBERMISSION Registration: How does your state compare?</title><summary type='text'>As the holiday season quickly approaches, so is the registration deadline for the 2010-2011 eCYBERMISSION competition. Check out the most recent eCYBERMISSION registration map to see how many students from your state have signed up. How does your state match up to the others in your region and across the nation?

To date, over 8,000 students have registered for eCYBERMISSION this year, but there </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/2484333702992478740/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/12/ecybermission-registration-how-does.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/2484333702992478740'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/2484333702992478740'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/12/ecybermission-registration-how-does.html' title='eCYBERMISSION Registration: How does your state compare?'/><author><name>Anna Volkwine</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TPayt1s-nDI/AAAAAAAAAEY/DpNDHqGi-rI/s72-c/Registration+Map+for+Blog.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-8549563902394635402</id><published>2010-11-23T15:36:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2010-11-23T16:38:16.121-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='volunteers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Virtual Judge Registration'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Towson University'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><title type='text'>Build your resume by volunteering for eCYBERMISSION</title><summary type='text'>﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿ Description: A crowd at the 2007 Pittsburgh University CommencementSource: http://www.flickr.com/photos/97632390@N00/477670477/Grads Absorb the News﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿Applying for jobs during harsh economic times is not an easy task, but building your resume by adding extracurricular activities and volunteer positions can help boost you into the next tier of job applicants. Being an eCYBERMISSION </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/8549563902394635402/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/11/build-your-resume-by-volunteering-for.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/8549563902394635402'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/8549563902394635402'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/11/build-your-resume-by-volunteering-for.html' title='Build your resume by volunteering for eCYBERMISSION'/><author><name>Robert</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16374157601671494511</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9D4oFHj9pQs/TGLLeHNCXFI/AAAAAAAAAAs/MqZbweVvXS4/S220/Bob3.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TOwi77D3oxI/AAAAAAAAAEQ/ddDBan0dZN8/s72-c/College_graduate_students.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-3071745983705298943</id><published>2010-11-15T14:52:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2010-11-15T14:52:26.786-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM Internship'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='RDECOM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='AEOP'/><title type='text'>Ninth Grade Winning Students Continue Interest in STEM</title><summary type='text'>eCYBERMISSION offers an opportunity to participate in the eCYBERMISSION Internship Program (ECIP) to all winning ninth grade teams and links students with a Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) mentor at their local University or U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) facility. This year, 23 ninth grade winning students took advantage of ECIP to pursue</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/3071745983705298943/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/11/ninth-grade-winning-students-continue.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/3071745983705298943'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/3071745983705298943'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/11/ninth-grade-winning-students-continue.html' title='Ninth Grade Winning Students Continue Interest in STEM'/><author><name>Kristin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15834517624824270854</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZscvKaWhLqU/Sq-3D633_5I/AAAAAAAAAAM/cb7_JdQ8Kz0/S220/Blog+Profile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZscvKaWhLqU/TOGNl3blNJI/AAAAAAAAABQ/DWNbhxym6FA/s72-c/eCIP+Blog+photo.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-877739098725582326</id><published>2010-11-11T13:04:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2010-11-11T13:04:44.189-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='U.S. Army'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='2010-2011 registration open'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission free webinar education scientific method team advisor students STEM mission folders'/><title type='text'>eCYBERMISSION Promotional Video- REGISTER TODAY!!!</title><summary type='text'>





The earlier you register, the sooner your students can get a jump on the competition and work on their Mission Folders. Teachers, if you are looking for ways to incorporate eCYBERMISSION into your curriculum, please contact Mission Control. We'll provide you with successful strategies and tips for building the competition into class time.


Registration for the ninth annual eCYBERMISSION </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/877739098725582326/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/11/ecybermission-promotional-video.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/877739098725582326'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/877739098725582326'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/11/ecybermission-promotional-video.html' title='eCYBERMISSION Promotional Video- REGISTER TODAY!!!'/><author><name>The eCYBERMISSION Blog</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16540798773747938296</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_H0PKdMOfBhs/Sifxg3v6nrI/AAAAAAAAAAY/AcaqkNik7jY/S220/Profile-Picture_YT.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-3658665258675754272</id><published>2010-10-27T15:15:00.048-04:00</published><updated>2010-10-27T16:20:21.144-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM Education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Team Advisor'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission mission folder tips constructing an effective hypothesis STEM education'/><title type='text'>Team Advisor Tips: Conducting Research and Citing Sources</title><summary type='text'>Conducting Research 
The hardest part about starting your Mission Folder can be selecting a topic to research and forming a hypothesis. Start by narrowing down and selecting which Mission Challenge interests your team the most. Use the Internet and supplemental research to learn facts and important information on different topics. Take the information you researched to brainstorm with your team </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/3658665258675754272/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/10/team-advisor-tips-conducting-research.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/3658665258675754272'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/3658665258675754272'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/10/team-advisor-tips-conducting-research.html' title='Team Advisor Tips: Conducting Research and Citing Sources'/><author><name>Kristin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15834517624824270854</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZscvKaWhLqU/Sq-3D633_5I/AAAAAAAAAAM/cb7_JdQ8Kz0/S220/Blog+Profile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-4533113327413184075</id><published>2010-10-22T11:36:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2010-10-22T11:36:25.787-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='White House'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Miram School'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Los Angeles'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Hardheads'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='science fair'/><title type='text'>Award Winning eCYBERMISSION Project at the First White House Science Fair</title><summary type='text'>﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿ 

Jonathan Berman, Benjamin Kotzubei and Austin Veseliza 
show President Obama their project.
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Team Hardheads from the Miram School in Los Angeles, California had the honor of being one of approximately 35 teams from across the nation invited to attend the White House Science Fair, held in the State Dining Room of the White House. President Obama welcomed the winners from a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/4533113327413184075/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/10/award-winning-ecybermission-project-at.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4533113327413184075'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4533113327413184075'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/10/award-winning-ecybermission-project-at.html' title='Award Winning eCYBERMISSION Project at the First White House Science Fair'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TMGtuNHIj_I/AAAAAAAAAEM/3vcdsTzBCM4/s72-c/GettyImages_Hardheads.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-1943463683544907018</id><published>2010-10-19T15:43:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2010-10-19T15:45:48.239-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Award Structure'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM Education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='U.S. Army'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='2010-2011 registration open'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Winning Teams'/><title type='text'>What Could YOU Win? Announcing the New Awards Structure for the 2010-2011 Competition Year!</title><summary type='text'>The eCYBERMISSION team is pleased to announce the new 2010-2011 awards structure, re-organized to honor a larger pool of students for showing an interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics throughout the country. This change enables eCYBERMISSION to grant more awards to students this year than any other year since the program’s inception. 

eCYBERMISSION will now award one </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/1943463683544907018/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/10/what-could-you-win-announcing-new.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/1943463683544907018'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/1943463683544907018'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/10/what-could-you-win-announcing-new.html' title='What Could YOU Win? Announcing the New Awards Structure for the 2010-2011 Competition Year!'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-2318600410431144082</id><published>2010-10-14T14:13:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2010-10-14T16:06:10.541-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM Education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='2010-2011 registration open'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cyberguide'/><title type='text'>Q&amp;A with eCYBERMISSION CyberGuide Joshua Houck</title><summary type='text'>Joshua Houck has been a Volunteer with the eCYBERMISSION program for five years and has showed a continued dedication to the program, including his participation of over 100 hours throughout last year’s competition. Houck has already hosted a few webinars this competition year and is showing no signs of slowing down. I was able to speak with Joshua and find out what keeps him coming back to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/2318600410431144082/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/10/q-with-ecybermission-cyberguide-joshua.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/2318600410431144082'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/2318600410431144082'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/10/q-with-ecybermission-cyberguide-joshua.html' title='Q&amp;A with eCYBERMISSION CyberGuide Joshua Houck'/><author><name>Robert</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16374157601671494511</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9D4oFHj9pQs/TGLLeHNCXFI/AAAAAAAAAAs/MqZbweVvXS4/S220/Bob3.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9D4oFHj9pQs/TLczp6B-0qI/AAAAAAAAAB4/aTRjxkcWCGM/s72-c/Houck+Picture.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-8828395205463085462</id><published>2010-10-04T12:30:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2010-10-04T12:30:15.017-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Team Advisor'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='team collaboration'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Mission Folder Tips'/><title type='text'>Team Advisor Tips: Creating a Mission Folder Plan</title><summary type='text'>Team work and advance planning are keys for a successful Mission Folder. A project plan helps your team to stay organized and on track. Your project plan should outline the role of each team member, detail steps of what is necessary to complete your project and contain deadlines for each step.
Here are some tips to think about when creating your plan.

Have a meeting at the beginning of the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/8828395205463085462/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/10/team-advisor-tips-creating-mission.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/8828395205463085462'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/8828395205463085462'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/10/team-advisor-tips-creating-mission.html' title='Team Advisor Tips: Creating a Mission Folder Plan'/><author><name>Kristin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15834517624824270854</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZscvKaWhLqU/Sq-3D633_5I/AAAAAAAAAAM/cb7_JdQ8Kz0/S220/Blog+Profile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZscvKaWhLqU/TKn4Tj0gSPI/AAAAAAAAABM/qO-DXqfrp5U/s72-c/Landroids+Edit+Team+Folders.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-5857981125340544417</id><published>2010-09-29T14:10:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2010-09-29T14:10:00.216-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='volunteers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='eCYBERMISSION science technology engineering math STEM education RDECOM RDEC &quot;Research Development Engineering Command&quot; &quot;Aberdeen Proving Ground&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><title type='text'>What it means to Volunteer as an eCYBERMISSION Virtual Judge</title><summary type='text'>eCYBERMISSION Virtual Judges play an important role in the competition by determining the regional winners through a fair and objective evaluation process. Volunteering as a Virtual Judge in the eCYBERMISSION competition is simple and rewarding. Virtual Judges have the rare opportunity to see the work of our nation’s future scientists and engineers.

Students that participate in the eCYBERMISSION</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/5857981125340544417/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/09/what-it-means-to-volunteer-as_29.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/5857981125340544417'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/5857981125340544417'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/09/what-it-means-to-volunteer-as_29.html' title='What it means to Volunteer as an eCYBERMISSION Virtual Judge'/><author><name>Robert</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16374157601671494511</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9D4oFHj9pQs/TGLLeHNCXFI/AAAAAAAAAAs/MqZbweVvXS4/S220/Bob3.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TKN-gpaTyWI/AAAAAAAAAEI/PEA-P60_z3I/s72-c/gavel.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-4356556636184805582</id><published>2010-09-16T13:16:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2010-09-17T11:18:48.365-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='scientific method'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Team Advisor'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Mission Folder Tips'/><title type='text'>Team Advisor Tips: The Scientific Method</title><summary type='text'>Throughout the eCYBERMISSION competition, Team Advisors are provided with helpful tips, worksheets and suggestions for putting together a winning Mission Folder. These tips are intended to be shared with students to help them understand different steps of the scientific method. 

This first tip is all about the Scientific Method, the basis of the eCYBERMISSION competition! Registered Team </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/4356556636184805582/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/09/team-advisor-tips-scientific-method.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4356556636184805582'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4356556636184805582'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/09/team-advisor-tips-scientific-method.html' title='Team Advisor Tips: The Scientific Method'/><author><name>Kristin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15834517624824270854</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZscvKaWhLqU/Sq-3D633_5I/AAAAAAAAAAM/cb7_JdQ8Kz0/S220/Blog+Profile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TJJQIpkWUtI/AAAAAAAAAEA/qbwAa_rVRMM/s72-c/Kids+experimenting+at+APG.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-3979196258175319283</id><published>2010-09-08T13:54:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2010-09-08T13:55:46.438-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='register'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='volunteers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='2010-2011 registration open'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cyberguide'/><title type='text'>What it means to Volunteer as an eCYBERMISSION CyberGuide</title><summary type='text'>Out of all the Volunteer positions eCYBERMISSION has to offer, serving as a CyberGuide is the most hands-on and interactive experience. eCYBERMISSION CyberGuides work directly with students through the use of Discussion Forums, Chat Rooms, Instant Messaging and interactive webinars.

CyberGuides help to mold the young scientists of our nation by guiding them through their Mission Folders and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/3979196258175319283/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/09/what-it-means-to-volunteer-as.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/3979196258175319283'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/3979196258175319283'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/09/what-it-means-to-volunteer-as.html' title='What it means to Volunteer as an eCYBERMISSION CyberGuide'/><author><name>Robert</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16374157601671494511</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9D4oFHj9pQs/TGLLeHNCXFI/AAAAAAAAAAs/MqZbweVvXS4/S220/Bob3.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TIfNes6AI0I/AAAAAAAAAD4/3os9lZ97O48/s72-c/Cyberguide.PNG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-2210527980828271606</id><published>2010-09-02T13:42:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2010-09-02T13:42:26.659-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='conference'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='travel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='2010-2011 registration open'/><title type='text'>On the Road with eCYBERMISSION</title><summary type='text'>School is back in session and eCYBERMISSION registration is now open, which means eCYBERMISSION team members are getting ready to hit the road and share the importance of science, math and technology education with the leaders of tomorrow! As you read in previous blog posts, eCYBERMISSION has already traveled to West Virginia for outreach to the Morgantown Boys &amp; Girls Club, the Mountaineer Area </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/2210527980828271606/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/09/on-road-with-ecybermission.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/2210527980828271606'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/2210527980828271606'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/09/on-road-with-ecybermission.html' title='On the Road with eCYBERMISSION'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TH-2PDKVmDI/AAAAAAAAADw/o0Te--zJL9U/s72-c/Travel+map.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-3702733372855076080</id><published>2010-08-31T16:53:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2010-08-31T16:53:23.519-04:00</updated><title type='text'>eCYBERMISSION Attends the 2010 CERDEC Math and Science Summer Program Closing Ceremony</title><summary type='text'>On Thursday, Aug. 12, eCYBERMISSION had the pleasure of attending the U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Research, Development and Engineering Center (CERDEC) 2010 Math and Science Summer Program Closing Ceremony.  

Over the past sixteen years, the CERDEC Summer Camp has reached more than 1,500 students from across Monmouth County, N.J. The students have learned to innovate, to discover and to</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/3702733372855076080/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/08/ecybermission-attends-2010-cerdec-math.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/3702733372855076080'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/3702733372855076080'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/08/ecybermission-attends-2010-cerdec-math.html' title='eCYBERMISSION Attends the 2010 CERDEC Math and Science Summer Program Closing Ceremony'/><author><name>Rachael</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_m0JrGuy5vYk/Sjq3WgXe_gI/AAAAAAAAAAM/axQrk5s-2VE/S220/cropped2.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_m0JrGuy5vYk/TH1rTmBcjoI/AAAAAAAAADw/d-mtQwDZbFk/s72-c/4926614924_e31ba9b219_b.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-3724582060192401208</id><published>2010-08-24T13:51:00.019-04:00</published><updated>2010-08-24T13:57:02.799-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='volunteers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ambassador'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><title type='text'>What it Means to be an eCYBERMISSION Ambassador</title><summary type='text'>Ambassadors serve as the “face of eCYBERMISSION” by promoting the competition and recruiting both students and volunteers in their communities. Being an Ambassador for eCYBERMISSION is a rewarding opportunity, not only for our Volunteers, but for the students that participate in the competition. 

“I get a chance to influence the future of my town, this great country and the world,” said one </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/3724582060192401208/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/08/what-it-means-to-be-ecybermission.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/3724582060192401208'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/3724582060192401208'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/08/what-it-means-to-be-ecybermission.html' title='What it Means to be an eCYBERMISSION Ambassador'/><author><name>Robert</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16374157601671494511</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9D4oFHj9pQs/TGLLeHNCXFI/AAAAAAAAAAs/MqZbweVvXS4/S220/Bob3.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9D4oFHj9pQs/TGVTksYR3oI/AAAAAAAAABY/kazeslBMgc0/s72-c/Registration.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-2066496658616697850</id><published>2010-08-19T10:42:00.014-04:00</published><updated>2010-08-20T15:47:08.796-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='volunteers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM Education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ambassador'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><title type='text'>eCYBERMISSION Ambassador Completes Over 100 Hours of Volunteer Service</title><summary type='text'>Gregory Farbanish has been a dedicated eCYBERMISSION Ambassador since the program’s inception nine years ago, and this past competition year was no exception as he continued to show his support by logging over 100 hours of service. 

Farbanish, a project leader for the ammunitions packaging division of the Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center in Picatinny Arsenal, N.J., has a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/2066496658616697850/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/08/ecybermission-ambassador-completes-over.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/2066496658616697850'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/2066496658616697850'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/08/ecybermission-ambassador-completes-over.html' title='eCYBERMISSION Ambassador Completes Over 100 Hours of Volunteer Service'/><author><name>Robert</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16374157601671494511</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9D4oFHj9pQs/TGLLeHNCXFI/AAAAAAAAAAs/MqZbweVvXS4/S220/Bob3.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9D4oFHj9pQs/TGk6h_jUfUI/AAAAAAAAABg/GK8TAqZv45Y/s72-c/Gregory+Farbanish.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-4708540738816923205</id><published>2010-08-13T14:44:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2010-08-13T14:44:12.064-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='eCYBERMISSION &quot;US Army&quot; STEM science technology engineering math education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Maker Faire'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='RDECOM'/><title type='text'>Looking for Volunteer and Teams at the 2010 National Maker Faire</title><summary type='text'>With eCYBERMISSION registration now open, travel for the 2010-2011 competition year is under way! Recently, eCYBERMISSION staff had the pleasure of accompanying the U.S. Army's Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) during the National Maker Faire in Detroit during July 31-Aug. 1. The Maker Faire is a two-day, family-friendly event that took place at The Henry Ford in Detroit, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/4708540738816923205/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/08/looking-for-volunteer-and-teams-at-2010.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4708540738816923205'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4708540738816923205'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/08/looking-for-volunteer-and-teams-at-2010.html' title='Looking for Volunteer and Teams at the 2010 National Maker Faire'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TGRUOu3tyRI/AAAAAAAAADQ/tUqqAfc5jY0/s72-c/4849578016_a44dfcd255_b.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-3267185494990779618</id><published>2010-07-30T16:37:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2010-07-30T16:46:12.808-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='eCYBERMISSION &quot;US Army&quot; STEM science technology engineering math education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='2010-2011 registration open'/><title type='text'>2010–2011 eCYBERMISSION Registration Opens August 1st!</title><summary type='text'>Registration for the ninth annual eCYBERMISSION competition begins on August 1st at http://www.ecybermission.com/.
eCYBERMISSION is a FREE, web-based, science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) competition for students in grades six through nine. Sponsored by the U.S. Army, eCYBERMISSION is a fun yet productive competition that challenges students to think about the real-world applications </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/3267185494990779618/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/07/20102011-ecybermission-registration.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/3267185494990779618'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/3267185494990779618'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/07/20102011-ecybermission-registration.html' title='2010–2011 eCYBERMISSION Registration Opens August 1st!'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TFM2cEZw6CI/AAAAAAAAADI/_VcYBam-4H4/s72-c/backpack.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-3445724090499331260</id><published>2010-07-20T10:24:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2010-07-20T10:24:13.764-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission bloggers STEM education educators motivation students'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='conference'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='West Virginia'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><title type='text'>eCYBERMISSION West Virginia Outreach Trip</title><summary type='text'>With registration for the 2010-2011 eCYBERMISSION competition opening on August 1st, the eCYBERMISSION team has begun traveling across the country to promote the competition. Last week, Katie and myself hit the road for a two-day drive through West Virginia meeting with various organizations throughout the state.

West Virginia has historically been a low-participation state, with only one team </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/3445724090499331260/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/07/ecybermission-west-virginia-outreach.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/3445724090499331260'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/3445724090499331260'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/07/ecybermission-west-virginia-outreach.html' title='eCYBERMISSION West Virginia Outreach Trip'/><author><name>Micah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_TXcQKvHADIc/Sjqb2Osx2sI/AAAAAAAAAAM/yq-70JKopuk/S220/Micah+Kleid1.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_TXcQKvHADIc/TER5uIJNHII/AAAAAAAAAJo/JDDYhzalpBI/s72-c/WV1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-5721788251151463602</id><published>2010-07-13T17:00:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2010-07-13T17:00:11.705-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='eCYBERMISSION &quot;US Army&quot; STEM science technology engineering math education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><title type='text'>NJ&amp;EE:  Pictures Suitable for Framing!</title><summary type='text'>The pictures from 2010 NJ&amp;EE in Baltimore just keep coming!  It is now possible to download all the fun and adventure from the week in high-resolution quality!  All of the week's photos have been uploaded to the eCYBERMISSION Flickr site.  Each day has been turned into a set with the term "high resolution images" in the title of the set and description of the photo.  You can find all the sets by </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/5721788251151463602/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/07/nj-pictures-suitable-for-framing.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/5721788251151463602'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/5721788251151463602'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/07/nj-pictures-suitable-for-framing.html' title='NJ&amp;EE:  Pictures Suitable for Framing!'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TDzBLQKrbLI/AAAAAAAAAC4/MRaCOlVk2_Q/s72-c/4777029535_1c337b33b7.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-6304920190881700027</id><published>2010-07-06T15:47:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2010-07-06T15:48:01.792-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><title type='text'>NJ&amp;EE:  More Pictures and Videos!</title><summary type='text'>The 2010 NJ&amp;EE may be over, but the pictures and videos are still rolling in. Be sure to check the eCYBERMISSION Flickr page and YouTube Channel for all the latest candid interviews and pictures from the fun and excitement that the week held.

Be sure to comment on your favorite pictures and videos! If you or your students would like to find out how to be a part of the 2010-2011 eCYBERMISSION </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/6304920190881700027/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/07/nj-more-pictures-and-videos.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/6304920190881700027'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/6304920190881700027'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/07/nj-more-pictures-and-videos.html' title='NJ&amp;EE:  More Pictures and Videos!'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TDODzWDOH-I/AAAAAAAAACg/FvEan6ytC9k/s72-c/DG_013.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-3321666335918833964</id><published>2010-07-01T09:54:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2010-07-01T09:54:48.520-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM Education'/><title type='text'>Thank you Volunteers and Virtual Judges!</title><summary type='text'>Over the past eight years, eCYBERMISSION has relied on the generosity of volunteers to help build and advance the competition. Between the stellar performances of our CyberGuides on the Discussion Forums and in the student webinars, to the record number of Virtual Judges who carefully scored all of the Mission Folders, to the excellent work our Ambassadors did to help us reach our highest </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/3321666335918833964/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/07/thank-you-volunteers-and-virtual-judges.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/3321666335918833964'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/3321666335918833964'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/07/thank-you-volunteers-and-virtual-judges.html' title='Thank you Volunteers and Virtual Judges!'/><author><name>Kara</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='18' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_zZyRyMQh0cc/SjEmtMHnHOI/AAAAAAAAAAM/E96In7DPJn4/S220/s17301870_31463418_8393.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-7398364909728675495</id><published>2010-06-30T17:08:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2010-06-30T17:08:30.007-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='2010'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Science and Technology'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='National Awards Banquet'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='U.S. Army'/><title type='text'>NJ&amp;EE Wrap-up: Our 2009-2010 National Winners!</title><summary type='text'>It was a night filled with excitement and anticipation as the 16 teams of regional eCYBERMISSION winners gathered at the National Awards Banquet on Friday, June 25 for the announcement of the first-place national winners for each grade level. The National Awards Banquet is a chance for all the teams to gather and celebrate their hardwork throughout the year and share memories from the 2010 </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/7398364909728675495/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/nj-wrap-up-our-2009-2010-national.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/7398364909728675495'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/7398364909728675495'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/nj-wrap-up-our-2009-2010-national.html' title='NJ&amp;EE Wrap-up: Our 2009-2010 National Winners!'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TCtvj_UZpFI/AAAAAAAAAB4/Ga7JwtlUQhA/s72-c/Hardheads.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-5980666480636698408</id><published>2010-06-25T21:34:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2010-06-25T21:34:47.545-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='National Awards Banquet'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='U.S. Army'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='1st Place'/><title type='text'>Don't miss the 2010 National Award Banquet Winners!!</title><summary type='text'>The 2010 eCYBERMISSION National Awards Banquet was a wonderful and exciting evening!! The celebration was the perfect ending for all of the students hard work. If you missed the live stream of the event, you can watch the recording of the announcement of the winners here. Congratulations to all of this year's participants.  Thank you.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/5980666480636698408/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/dont-miss-2010-national-award-banquet.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/5980666480636698408'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/5980666480636698408'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/dont-miss-2010-national-award-banquet.html' title='Don&apos;t miss the 2010 National Award Banquet Winners!!'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-6641748600994795415</id><published>2010-06-25T14:58:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2010-06-25T14:58:25.779-04:00</updated><title type='text'>See 2010 NJ&amp;EE National Awards Banquet LIVE tonight!</title><summary type='text'>For those of you that cannot make the National Awards Banquet in person, please click the following link: 

Live Streaming of Awards Banquet on June 25, 2010at 6:30 p.m. EST
If this link does not work, go directly to www.ustream.tv and search for “eCYBERMISSION.” Then choose the "National Awards Banquet Show."

Thanks! We look forward to your comments!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/6641748600994795415/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/see-2010-nj-national-awards-banquet.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/6641748600994795415'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/6641748600994795415'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/see-2010-nj-national-awards-banquet.html' title='See 2010 NJ&amp;EE National Awards Banquet LIVE tonight!'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-1086255835258179769</id><published>2010-06-24T19:36:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2010-06-24T19:36:10.023-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='National Showcase'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='U.S. Army'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ustream'/><title type='text'>Missed the National Showcase?  Check out the recorded Live Stream.</title><summary type='text'>The 2010 eCYBERMISSION National Showcase was an exciting and eventful evening!! The students all gave a wonderful demonstration of their hard work. If you missed the Live Stream of the event, you can watch the recording here.  Also, tomorrow's Awards Banquet will be streamed live. Check back here tomorrow for all the details.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/1086255835258179769/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/missed-national-showcase-check-out.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/1086255835258179769'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/1086255835258179769'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/missed-national-showcase-check-out.html' title='Missed the National Showcase?  Check out the recorded Live Stream.'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-5468015462802354674</id><published>2010-06-24T14:03:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2010-06-24T14:05:15.357-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Not in Baltimore? Check out the eCYBERMISSION National Showcase LIVE!</title><summary type='text'>For those of you that cannot make the National Showcase in person, please click the following link: 

Live Streaming of National Showcase on June 24, 2010 at 4:30 p.m. EST

If this link does not work, go directly to www.ustream.tv and search for “eCYBERMISSION.”

Thanks! We look forward to your comments!</summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.ustream.tv/channel/ecybermission-national-showcase' title='Not in Baltimore? Check out the eCYBERMISSION National Showcase LIVE!'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/5468015462802354674/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/not-in-baltimore-check-out.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/5468015462802354674'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/5468015462802354674'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/not-in-baltimore-check-out.html' title='Not in Baltimore? Check out the eCYBERMISSION National Showcase LIVE!'/><author><name>Olivia</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='15' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_CKaN2oqFmQc/Sldbs41sY-I/AAAAAAAAAAs/OZPgtEo76b4/S220/n5701526_41733910_45.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-3368906199796206784</id><published>2010-06-24T08:23:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2010-06-24T08:23:17.598-04:00</updated><title type='text'>U.S. Army to Host 2010 National Showcase Today!</title><summary type='text'>Today the U.S. Army will host more than 100 students, teachers and their families from across the nation at the 2010 eCYBERMISSION National Showcase in Baltimore, Md. The National Showcase is a very special event, where each of the 16 finalist teams will have the chance to present their outstanding projects to family, friends and leadership.

Right now, students from the 16 regional winning teams</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/3368906199796206784/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/us-army-to-host-2010-national-showcase.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/3368906199796206784'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/3368906199796206784'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/us-army-to-host-2010-national-showcase.html' title='U.S. Army to Host 2010 National Showcase Today!'/><author><name>Olivia</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='15' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_CKaN2oqFmQc/Sldbs41sY-I/AAAAAAAAAAs/OZPgtEo76b4/S220/n5701526_41733910_45.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-4489486623904949</id><published>2010-06-23T21:25:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2010-06-23T21:26:02.866-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='National Museum of Natural History'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baltimore Orioles'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='National Air and Space Museum'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Washington D.C.'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='scientists'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='experiments'/><title type='text'>Recap for Wednesday from NJ&amp;EE in Baltimore, Md.</title><summary type='text'>It has been a great week for our eCYBERMISSION NJ&amp;EE teams so far. National Judging is nearly here and the students have had some wonderful experiences! After all the teams arrived on Monday, the fun and festivities began with a trip to Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md (APG). 
The teams learned about environmental science and ecology in the area from top scientists that work on APG. This included </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/4489486623904949/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/recap-for-wednesday-from-nj-in.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4489486623904949'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4489486623904949'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/recap-for-wednesday-from-nj-in.html' title='Recap for Wednesday from NJ&amp;EE in Baltimore, Md.'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TCKpm8oJmaI/AAAAAAAAABw/jVWyRBg99dM/s72-c/Orioles+team+pic.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-4860889862642076460</id><published>2010-06-22T11:04:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2010-06-22T11:04:36.445-04:00</updated><title type='text'>2010 National Judging and Educational Event Kicks Off!</title><summary type='text'>We are pleased to announce that the 2010 National Judging and Educational Event (NJ&amp;EE) has officially begun! The 16 finalist teams arrived on Sunday and Monday and are looking forward to an exciting, fun-filled week. 


Yesterday, the students were first given the opportunity to relax and absorb the vibrant city of Baltimore, followed by an Orientation and Presentation Skills lesson led by the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/4860889862642076460/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/2010-national-judging-and-educational.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4860889862642076460'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4860889862642076460'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/2010-national-judging-and-educational.html' title='2010 National Judging and Educational Event Kicks Off!'/><author><name>Nickie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17938020564669637211</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_1Yb8oyFU7cI/S6pxpeoKETI/AAAAAAAAAAM/YBFpNUVopLY/S220/2875_552180194681_38005331_32774964_6602253_n.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-4874087471507084194</id><published>2010-06-17T12:11:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2010-06-17T12:11:55.940-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='technology'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;US Army&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='science'/><title type='text'>Spotlight on the Criteria Regional Winners</title><summary type='text'>In an effort to promote science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education, the U.S. Army would like to congratulate the 2009-2010 eCYBERMISSION criteria winning regional teams. 

A free, web-based STEM competition for students in grades six through nine, the eCYBERMISSION program selects teams with the two highest scores in each grade and region as the first-place and second-place</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/4874087471507084194/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/spotlight-on-criteria-regional-winners.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4874087471507084194'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4874087471507084194'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/spotlight-on-criteria-regional-winners.html' title='Spotlight on the Criteria Regional Winners'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-3341616906706065822</id><published>2010-06-15T13:29:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2010-06-15T13:29:52.633-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='technology'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;US Army&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='science'/><title type='text'>Spotlight on the Second Place Regional Winners</title><summary type='text'>In an effort to promote science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education, the U.S. Army would like to congratulate the 2009-2010 eCYBERMISSION second-place winning regional teams. 

A free, web-based STEM competition for students in grades six through nine, the eCYBERMISSION program selects teams with the two highest scores in each grade and region as the first-place and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/3341616906706065822/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/spotlight-on-second-place-regional.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/3341616906706065822'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/3341616906706065822'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/spotlight-on-second-place-regional.html' title='Spotlight on the Second Place Regional Winners'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-6017497657224488912</id><published>2010-06-15T13:29:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2010-06-15T13:29:05.659-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hand washing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='disease'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='technology'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='germs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Moanalua High School'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Hawaii'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='science'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><title type='text'>Spotlight on Ninth Grade, Southwest/Pacific Region, First Place Team: NO_Kr</title><summary type='text'>Four ninth grade students from Moanalua High School in Honolulu, Hawaii, received a first-place award in this year’s eCYBERMISSION competition. With this award, each team member will receive a $3,000.00 U.S. EE Savings Bond, a certificate of recognition from the U.S. Army and an expenses-paid trip to the National Judging and Educational Event in Baltimore, Md., in June to present their final </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/6017497657224488912/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/spotlight-on-ninth-grade.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/6017497657224488912'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/6017497657224488912'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/spotlight-on-ninth-grade.html' title='Spotlight on Ninth Grade, Southwest/Pacific Region, First Place Team: NO_Kr'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TBe1Cy8_itI/AAAAAAAAABo/xOhkgpoIJ6Q/s72-c/NO-Kr.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-6122181546745296433</id><published>2010-06-14T16:32:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2010-06-14T16:42:35.674-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Seminole Ridge High School'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='technology'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cosmetics'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='makeup'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Loxahatchee'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='science'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><title type='text'>Spotlight on Ninth Grade, Southeast Region, First Place Team: Chocolate Addiction</title><summary type='text'>Four ninth graders from Seminole Ridge High School in Loxahatchee, Fla., received a first-place award in this year’s national eCYBERMISSION competition. With this award, each team member will receive a $3,000.00 U.S. EE Savings Bond, a certificate of recognition from the U.S. Army and an expenses-paid trip to the National Judging and Educational Event in Baltimore, Md., in June to present their </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/6122181546745296433/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/spotlight-on-ninth-grade-southeast.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/6122181546745296433'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/6122181546745296433'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/spotlight-on-ninth-grade-southeast.html' title='Spotlight on Ninth Grade, Southeast Region, First Place Team: Chocolate Addiction'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TBZzfPeOWPI/AAAAAAAAABg/_6eDeFhqBiA/s72-c/chocolate+addiction.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-7869027344761086814</id><published>2010-06-14T16:32:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2010-06-14T16:41:28.553-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='technology'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Iowa'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='West Branch Middle School'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='West Branch'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='science'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='reading'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;U.S. Army&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='literacy'/><title type='text'>Spotlight on Eighth Grade, Northwest Region, First Place Team: Reading Doctors</title><summary type='text'>Four eighth graders from West Branch Middle School in West Branch, Iowa, received a first-place award in this year’s national eCYBERMISSION competition. With this award, each team member will receive a $3,000.00 U.S. EE Savings Bond, a certificate of recognition from the U.S. Army and an expenses paid trip to the National Judging and Education Event in Baltimore, Md., in June to present their </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/7869027344761086814/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/spotlight-on-eighth-grade-northwest.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/7869027344761086814'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/7869027344761086814'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/spotlight-on-eighth-grade-northwest.html' title='Spotlight on Eighth Grade, Northwest Region, First Place Team: Reading Doctors'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TBZxsMMf93I/AAAAAAAAABY/9xBBbSLFpjQ/s72-c/Reading+Doctors.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-1950111354727908467</id><published>2010-06-10T16:27:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2010-06-10T16:34:18.620-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Leesburg High School'/><title type='text'>Spotlight on eCYBERMISSION Alumni from Leesburg High School in Florida</title><summary type='text'>“Organized chaos” is the term Team Advisor Robyn Deighton from Leesburg High School in Fl. affectionately uses to describe her ninth grade science classroom. The classroom is filled with students excited to learn about science, and who hang on to Deighton’s every word. 

Deighton has been an eCYBERMISSION Team Advisor since inception of the program in 2002. She is a fan of the eCYBERMISSION </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/1950111354727908467/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/spotlight-on-ecybermission-alumni-from.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/1950111354727908467'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/1950111354727908467'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/spotlight-on-ecybermission-alumni-from.html' title='Spotlight on eCYBERMISSION Alumni from Leesburg High School in Florida'/><author><name>Rachael</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_m0JrGuy5vYk/Sjq3WgXe_gI/AAAAAAAAAAM/axQrk5s-2VE/S220/cropped2.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_m0JrGuy5vYk/TBFJYtaVlDI/AAAAAAAAADY/JezanNkS8t0/s72-c/deighton+pic+2+now.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-8951103409057262799</id><published>2010-06-07T11:27:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2010-06-10T16:50:13.223-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='windmills'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Spokane Valley'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;Central Valley High School&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='technology'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;US Army&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baltimore'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='science'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='energy'/><title type='text'>Spotlight on Ninth Grade, Northwest Region, First Place Team: Team SWOOSH</title><summary type='text'>Four ninth graders from Central Valley High School in Spokane Valley, Wash., received a first-place award in this year’s national eCYBERMISSION competition. With this award, each team member will receive a $3,000 U.S. EE Savings Bond, a certificate of recognition from the U.S. Army, and a free trip to the National Judging and Education Event (NJ&amp;EE) in Baltimore, Md., in June to present their </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/8951103409057262799/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/spotlight-on-ninth-grade-northwest.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/8951103409057262799'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/8951103409057262799'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/spotlight-on-ninth-grade-northwest.html' title='Spotlight on Ninth Grade, Northwest Region, First Place Team: Team SWOOSH'/><author><name>Nickie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17938020564669637211</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_1Yb8oyFU7cI/S6pxpeoKETI/AAAAAAAAAAM/YBFpNUVopLY/S220/2875_552180194681_38005331_32774964_6602253_n.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_1Yb8oyFU7cI/S_2AMCn9uhI/AAAAAAAAABw/RXTxs3QE16c/s72-c/team+swoosh+1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-1744097230600666120</id><published>2010-06-07T10:15:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2010-06-24T11:59:32.620-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;The Harker School&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='San Jose'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='technology'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;US Army&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='EPA'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baltimore'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='science'/><title type='text'>Spotlight on the Eighth Grade, Southwest/Pacific Regional First Place Team: Dust Busters</title><summary type='text'>Four eighth grade students from The Harker School in San Jose, Calif., received a regional first-place award in this year’s national eCYBERMISSION competition. With this award, each team member will receive a $3,000 U.S. EE Savings Bond, a certificate of recognition from the U.S. Army and an expenses-paid trip to the National Judging and Educational Event (NJ&amp;aEE) in Baltimore, Md., in June to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/1744097230600666120/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/spotlight-on-eighth-grade.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/1744097230600666120'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/1744097230600666120'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/spotlight-on-eighth-grade.html' title='Spotlight on the Eighth Grade, Southwest/Pacific Regional First Place Team: Dust Busters'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TAfNYs_Iu-I/AAAAAAAAAAs/uGtjTRVFrNA/s72-c/Dust+Busters+Pic.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-7117262821837103855</id><published>2010-06-04T15:05:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2010-06-04T15:05:21.796-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='technology'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;Veneta'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;US Army&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baltimore'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='science'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='energy'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Oregon&quot;'/><title type='text'>Spotlight on the Seventh Grade, Northwest Regional First Place Team: Wavemasters</title><summary type='text'>Three seventh graders, one from Veneta Elementary School and two from Fern Ridge Middle School in Veneta, Ore., received a regional first-place award in this year’s national eCYBERMISSION competition. With this award, each team member will receive a $3,000 U.S. EE Savings Bond, a certificate of recognition from the U.S. Army and an expenses-paid trip to the National Judging and Education Event in</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/7117262821837103855/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/spotlight-on-seventh-grade-northwest.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/7117262821837103855'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/7117262821837103855'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/spotlight-on-seventh-grade-northwest.html' title='Spotlight on the Seventh Grade, Northwest Regional First Place Team: Wavemasters'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TAfImSuyG-I/AAAAAAAAAAk/SBflYPQrU-0/s72-c/Wavemasters+Pic.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-4356266675847912548</id><published>2010-06-04T10:25:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2010-06-04T10:25:27.893-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='technology'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;US Army&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='eCYBERMISSION &quot;US Army&quot; STEM science technology engineering math education &quot;New Jersey&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baltimore'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='science'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='disasters'/><title type='text'>Spotlight on the Seventh Grade, Northeast Regional First Place Team: Shore Storm Stoppers</title><summary type='text'>Four sixth graders from Saint Dominic School in Brick, N.J., received a regional first-place award in this year’s national eCYBERMISSION competition. With this award, each team member will receive a $3,000 U.S. EE Savings Bond, a certificate of recognition from the U.S. Army and an expenses-paid trip to the National Judging and Education Event (NJ&amp;EE) in Baltimore, Md., in June to present their </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/4356266675847912548/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/spotlight-on-seventh-grade-northeast.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4356266675847912548'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4356266675847912548'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/spotlight-on-seventh-grade-northeast.html' title='Spotlight on the Seventh Grade, Northeast Regional First Place Team: Shore Storm Stoppers'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TAe653Oyf2I/AAAAAAAAAAc/f5bKL3BcMLQ/s72-c/Shore+Storm+Stoppers+Pic.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-1443845725476982382</id><published>2010-06-03T17:05:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2010-06-03T17:09:19.242-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='technology'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;US Army&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='health'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baltimore'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;Science Rocks U&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Texas'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='science'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='diabetes'/><title type='text'>Spotlight on the Seventh Grade, Southwest/Pacific Regional First Place Team: Sugar Sheriffs</title><summary type='text'>Four seventh grade students from Science Rocks U in Whiteface, Texas, received a regional first-place award in this year’s national eCYBERMISSION competition. With this award, each team member will receive a $3,000 U.S. EE Savings Bond, a certificate of recognition from the U.S. Army and an expenses-paid trip to the National Judging and Educational Event (NJ&amp;EE) in Baltimore, Md., in June to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/1443845725476982382/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/spotlight-on-seventh-grade.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/1443845725476982382'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/1443845725476982382'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/spotlight-on-seventh-grade.html' title='Spotlight on the Seventh Grade, Southwest/Pacific Regional First Place Team: Sugar Sheriffs'/><author><name>Jack</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AOoTaY_n3qQ/TA5MFJwzXwI/AAAAAAAAAA4/H8G2NfryFME/S220/Jack.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_m0JrGuy5vYk/TAgZ3r3IgwI/AAAAAAAAACw/ngxrsABBPtY/s72-c/group+sheriffs.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-1238179067129448711</id><published>2010-06-03T11:36:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2010-06-03T11:37:09.927-04:00</updated><title type='text'>eCYBERMISSION Defies Negative Stereotypes</title><summary type='text'>Eric W. Robelen of Education Week recently reported the results of numerous surveys taken to determine the level of attention paid to females and minorities during their formative years, and its impact on their career choices as adults.

A survey of female and minority chemists and chemical engineers determined that the nation’s K-12 education system receives poor grades in its efforts to nurture</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/1238179067129448711/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/ecybermission-defies-negative.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/1238179067129448711'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/1238179067129448711'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/ecybermission-defies-negative.html' title='eCYBERMISSION Defies Negative Stereotypes'/><author><name>Nickie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17938020564669637211</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_1Yb8oyFU7cI/S6pxpeoKETI/AAAAAAAAAAM/YBFpNUVopLY/S220/2875_552180194681_38005331_32774964_6602253_n.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-4848339236844602996</id><published>2010-06-03T09:09:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2010-06-08T15:26:35.506-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;US Army&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='engineering'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baltimore'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='math'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;New York&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='technology'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;Roslyn High School&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='obesity'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='science'/><title type='text'>Spotlight on the Ninth Grade, Northeast Regional First Place Team: Roslyn JPA</title><summary type='text'>
Three ninth graders from Roslyn High School in Roslyn Heights, NY, received a first-place award in this year’s national eCYBERMISSION competition. With this award, each team member will receive a $3,000.00 U.S. EE Savings Bond, a certificate of recognition from the U.S. Army and a free trip to the National Judging and Education Event in Baltimore, Md., in June to present their final project.

</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/4848339236844602996/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/spotlight-on-ninth-grade-northeast.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4848339236844602996'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4848339236844602996'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/spotlight-on-ninth-grade-northeast.html' title='Spotlight on the Ninth Grade, Northeast Regional First Place Team: Roslyn JPA'/><author><name>Kristin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15834517624824270854</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZscvKaWhLqU/Sq-3D633_5I/AAAAAAAAAAM/cb7_JdQ8Kz0/S220/Blog+Profile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZscvKaWhLqU/TAbEpyMEeVI/AAAAAAAAAA4/wKUDXSXQQhk/s72-c/Action+Graph+Consult.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-2100716536667680808</id><published>2010-06-01T15:03:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2010-06-01T15:03:58.073-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM Education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='US Army'/><title type='text'>Thinking Outside of the Toy Box: 4 Children's Gizmos that Inspired Scientific Breakthroughs</title><summary type='text'>In an article   from Scientific American,   author Sandra   A. Swanson explores how brilliant  minds  from across the nation reach back to childhood toys to help  develop  tiny transistors, study particle separation, make  micro-fluidics  devices and fight cancer.

Advances in  science and technology can launch from  unassuming springboards. In 1609,  Galileo   tweaked a toy-like spyglass, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/2100716536667680808/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/04/thinking-outside-of-toy-box-4-childrens.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/2100716536667680808'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/2100716536667680808'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/04/thinking-outside-of-toy-box-4-childrens.html' title='Thinking Outside of the Toy Box: 4 Children&apos;s Gizmos that Inspired Scientific Breakthroughs'/><author><name>Rachael</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_m0JrGuy5vYk/Sjq3WgXe_gI/AAAAAAAAAAM/axQrk5s-2VE/S220/cropped2.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-8464284745361704563</id><published>2010-06-01T14:36:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2010-06-08T15:27:14.931-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM Education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='US Army'/><title type='text'>Spotlight on the Eighth Grade, Southeast Regional First Place Team: Strawberry Alliance</title><summary type='text'>Four eighth grade students from Lawton Chiles Middle Academy in Lakeland, Fla., received a first place award in this year’s national eCYBERMISSION competition. With this award, each team member will receive a $3,000.00 U.S. EE Savings Bond, a certificate of recognition from the U.S. Army and an expenses-paid trip to the National Judging and Educational Event in Baltimore, Md., in June to present </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/8464284745361704563/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/spotlight-on-eighth-grade-southeast.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/8464284745361704563'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/8464284745361704563'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/spotlight-on-eighth-grade-southeast.html' title='Spotlight on the Eighth Grade, Southeast Regional First Place Team: Strawberry Alliance'/><author><name>Olivia</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='15' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_CKaN2oqFmQc/Sldbs41sY-I/AAAAAAAAAAs/OZPgtEo76b4/S220/n5701526_41733910_45.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_CKaN2oqFmQc/TAVDdCnOy0I/AAAAAAAAAD4/nOxZ1rKoDCc/s72-c/Strawberry+Alliance.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-4497797246220076525</id><published>2010-06-01T13:35:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2010-06-08T15:35:32.687-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;New Jersey&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ecybermission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STEM'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='#NJEE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='technology'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='engineering'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='&quot;US Army&quot;'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='science'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='math'/><title type='text'>Spotlight on the Eighth Grade, Northeast Region, First Place Team; Landroids</title><summary type='text'>Four eighth graders from the Livingston Robotics Club in Livingston, N.J., received a first-place award in this year’s national eCYBERMISSION competition. With this award, each team member will receive a $3,000.00 U.S. EE Savings Bond, a certificate of recognition from the U.S. Army and a free trip to the National Judging and Education Event (NJ&amp;EE) in Baltimore, Md., in June to present their </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/4497797246220076525/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/spotlight-on-eighth-grade-northeast.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4497797246220076525'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4497797246220076525'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/06/spotlight-on-eighth-grade-northeast.html' title='Spotlight on the Eighth Grade, Northeast Region, First Place Team; Landroids'/><author><name>Micah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_TXcQKvHADIc/Sjqb2Osx2sI/AAAAAAAAAAM/yq-70JKopuk/S220/Micah+Kleid1.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_TXcQKvHADIc/TA6bbz8ji0I/AAAAAAAAAJY/vCs56p630h8/s72-c/landroids.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-5703271302321281398</id><published>2010-05-27T12:51:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2010-05-27T12:51:54.463-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Spotlight on Seventh Grade, Southeast Region, First Place Team: Team Phosphogypsum</title><summary type='text'>Three seventh grades from Lawton Chiles Middle Academy in Lakeland, Fla., received a first-place award in this year’s national eCYBERMISSION competition. With this award, each team member will receive a $3,000 U.S. EE Savings Bond, a certificate of recognition from the U.S. Army and an expenses-paid trip to the National Judging and Educational Event (NJ&amp;EE) in Baltimore, Md., in June to present </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/5703271302321281398/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/05/spotlight-on-seventh-grade-southeast.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/5703271302321281398'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/5703271302321281398'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/05/spotlight-on-seventh-grade-southeast.html' title='Spotlight on Seventh Grade, Southeast Region, First Place Team: Team Phosphogypsum'/><author><name>Nickie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17938020564669637211</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_1Yb8oyFU7cI/S6pxpeoKETI/AAAAAAAAAAM/YBFpNUVopLY/S220/2875_552180194681_38005331_32774964_6602253_n.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_1Yb8oyFU7cI/S_14Huj9vaI/AAAAAAAAABY/S6mc5_w3XNA/s72-c/DSC00016.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-1822398916857413718</id><published>2010-05-24T10:42:00.005-04:00</published><updated>2010-06-08T15:30:19.993-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='eCYBERMISSION #NJEE &quot;US Army&quot; STEM science technology engineering math education &quot;New Jersey&quot;'/><title type='text'>Spotlight on the Sixth Grade, Northeast Region, First Place Team: Get Mugged</title><summary type='text'>Four sixth graders from All Saints Regional Catholic School in Little Egg Harbor, N.J., received a first-place award in this year’s national eCYBERMISSION competition. With this award, each team member will receive a $3,000.00 U.S. EE Savings Bond, a certificate of recognition from the U.S. Army and an expenses-paid trip to the National Judging and Education Event (NJ&amp;EE) in Baltimore, Md., in </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/1822398916857413718/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/05/spotlight-on-sixth-grade-northeast.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/1822398916857413718'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/1822398916857413718'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/05/spotlight-on-sixth-grade-northeast.html' title='Spotlight on the Sixth Grade, Northeast Region, First Place Team: Get Mugged'/><author><name>Micah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_TXcQKvHADIc/Sjqb2Osx2sI/AAAAAAAAAAM/yq-70JKopuk/S220/Micah+Kleid1.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_TXcQKvHADIc/S_q-Ja8HRZI/AAAAAAAAAIw/uyUb56VIl6Y/s72-c/Image1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-4883422139441409430</id><published>2010-05-21T09:10:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2010-05-25T16:40:52.341-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Spotlight on the Sixth Grade, Southwest Regional First Place Team</title><summary type='text'>Three sixth graders from The Mirman School in Los Angeles, Calif., received a first-place award in this year’s national eCYBERMISSION competition. With this award, each team member will receive a $3,000.00 U.S. EE Savings Bond, a certificate of recognition from the U.S. Army and an expenses-paid trip to the National Judging and Educational Event in Baltimore, Md., in June to present their final </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/4883422139441409430/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/05/sportlight-on-sixth-grade-southwest.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4883422139441409430'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4883422139441409430'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/05/sportlight-on-sixth-grade-southwest.html' title='Spotlight on the Sixth Grade, Southwest Regional First Place Team'/><author><name>Olivia</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='15' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_CKaN2oqFmQc/Sldbs41sY-I/AAAAAAAAAAs/OZPgtEo76b4/S220/n5701526_41733910_45.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_CKaN2oqFmQc/S_WJcsKk_CI/AAAAAAAAADw/F-fnMC5DsOU/s72-c/New+Picture+%281%29.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6395837863303028481.post-4266372465818957807</id><published>2010-05-20T09:43:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2010-06-08T15:29:33.579-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='eCYBERMISSION #NJEE science  technology math national judging washington dc army usarmy nationalshowcase middleschool'/><title type='text'>Spotlight on the Sixth Grade, Southeast Regional First Place Team: Mighty Peaches</title><summary type='text'>
Four sixth graders from the Charlotte Latin School in Charlotte, N.C., received a first-place award in this year’s national eCYBERMISSION competition. With this award, each team member will receive a $3,000.00 U.S. EE Savings Bond, a certificate of recognition from the U.S. Army and an expenses-paid trip to the National Judging and Educational Event (NJ&amp;EE) in Baltimore, Md., in June to present </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/feeds/4266372465818957807/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/05/spotlight-on-sixth-grade-southeast.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4266372465818957807'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6395837863303028481/posts/default/4266372465818957807'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ecybermission.blogspot.com/2010/05/spotlight-on-sixth-grade-southeast.html' title='Spotlight on the Sixth Grade, Southeast Regional First Place Team: Mighty Peaches'/><author><name>Kara</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='18' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_zZyRyMQh0cc/SjEmtMHnHOI/AAAAAAAAAAM/E96In7DPJn4/S220/s17301870_31463418_8393.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_zZyRyMQh0cc/S_ROftI_7-I/AAAAAAAAAI4/XhtH654GF38/s72-c/MP+1.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
