Published March 12. 2015 04:00PM
St. Jerome Regional School in Tamaqua will host its Ninth Annual Science and Technology Week from March 16 through 20 with special guest speakers and programs.
Students will also display their own special science and computer projects to highlight their skills in these areas.Special guest speakers for the week will include: March 16: Diane Rowland of the Schuylkill County Drug and Alcohol Program; March 17: a representative from the Miller-Keystone group will provide a program on blood donation and Lisa Behr will hold a computer class open house; March 18: Janene Holter of the State Attorney General's Office will speak about Internet safety and Dr. Joanne Calabrese will provide tips for healthy habits; March 19: Dr. Jamie Mansell, a professor at Temple University will speak to the anatomy/science classes; March 20: Behr will host another computer class open house.The school's Spring Open House session will be held 6-7 p.m. Tuesday.The public is welcome to tour the school classrooms, computer lab, Early Childhood Center, science lab and Lion's Den.The students' special projects will be in display in the gym. Registration packets for the 2015-2016 school year and transfer students will be available.