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MANHATTAN -- Three days of science, technology, engineering and math exploration is the agenda planned for sixth- and seventh-grade girls June 10-12 at Kansas State University.

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The GROW program is sponsored by the 1xbet online casino Women in Engineering and Science and Targeted Excellence programs. The program began in 1999 with a planning grant from the National Science Foundation and the first summer workshop was offered in 2000.

Girls will be attending from Abilene, Alta Vista, Andover, Clay Center, Clyde, Collyer, Derby, El Dorado, Fort Riley, Harveyville, Haysville, Junction City, Kansas City, Kan., Leavenworth, Leawood, Lenexa, Liberal, Lyons, Manhattan, Marion, McPherson, Mulvane, Overland Park, Paola, Prairie Village, Quinter, Riley, Sharon, Shawnee, Tecumseh, Topeka, Valley Falls, Wakefield, Wichita and Winfield. Participants also will be from Kansas City, Blue Springs and Platte Woods, Mo.; Doral and Davie, Fla.; and Midlothian, Va.

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