1. M ath E ngineering S cience A chievement @ East Mountain H.S.

2. Who Are We? An EMHS organization open to any student with an interest in science, technology, engineering, and/or mathematics We are part of a larger statewide: NM MESA, Inc. MESA is nationwide: CA, CO, AZ, NM

3. Our 2008-2009 Officers Matthew Wroblewski, President Amelia Lukens, Vice President Allen Bentley, Treasurer Michael Kalan, Secretary Charlotte Davis-Sparks, Historian

4. Vision of NM MESA, Inc. Diverse, well educated, professionals who reach their full potential as leaders through Math, Engineering, Science, and technology Achievement

5. Mission of NM MESA, Inc. Empower and motivate New Mexico's culturally diverse students with science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM enrichment

6. EMHS MESA Mission Promoting educational enrichment through various learning opportunities Preparing students for college and careers in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) Offering scholarship incentives for participating and exceeding the minimum MESA requirements

7. Our Tools for Success: Tutoring (Homework Center) Field trips Academic & Design Competitions College visits Career exploration Leadership activities Summer enrichment opportunities Service-learning opportunities Elementary school outreach Incentive Award (Scholarship $)

8. Minimum Student Commitment: Overall: 2.0 GPA (min) College-prep Math, Science, English for all 4 years of h.s. ACT/SAT during junior or senior years Annually: 18 meetings 12 tutoring sessions 1 MESA field trip 1 MESA give-back project 1 (STEM) competition 1 MESA leadership activity 1 Parent Meeting

9. Incentive Award (I.A.) If a student is active in MESA all 4 years, s/he may earn a $1000 scholarship! In order to be eligible for the IA, students must participate BOTH junior & senior years. They must also complete minimum requirements.

10. Past I.A. Recipients 2007-2008: EMHS Seniors were awarded a combined total of $2250. Tyler Culver: UNM Casandra Garcia: UNM Storm Williams: CNM Andrew Krause: NM Tech Colton Sniegowski: NM Tech Stephanie Wilvert: NM Tech Allie Lovato: New Mexico State Not bad for a start-up program…