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Sessions

The Saturday Morning Physics program is given at Fermilab three times a year in what are called sessions. Students can select the session they want to attend at the moment of registration (see Registration menu above). The students that missed a few classes of their session are welcome to attend the classes in other sessions, however the certificate of accomplishment or any other award will only be given based on a single session attendance.

The schedule for the 2009-10 Sessions follow:

Session
    Dates

     I
  

October 3 thru December 5, 2009
  (No class Thanksgiving weekend, November 28th)
    II
January 9 thru March 6, 2010
   III
  
March 13 thru May 15, 2010
  (No class Easter weekend, April 3rd)

Each session of the Saturday Morning Physics program consist of nine saturday mornings. The saturday starts at 9 am with a lecture followed by a tour at 11 am visiting some of Fermilab's interesting sites. the tours last about 40 minutes. Each Saturday one of the SMP coordinators will be present to introduce the lecturer to the students. After the lecture the coordinator will introduce the tour guides to the students and help coordinate the tour visits. To learn more about the lectures and tours click on the Program and Tours links at the left of the screen. Transportation for the tours are not provided. Those students who do not have a car are paired up with ones who do or with the tour guide.