3/30/04, Daughters and Sons to Work - Almanac, Vol. 50, No. 27

Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day: April 22

If you have children ages 9-15, you can bring them to work with you for this year's Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day. On Thursday, April 22, Human Resources is sponsoring many special activities across campus for this annual event. Registration is required to participate, as detailed below.

Sample Workshops & Activities:

Vet School Tour
Career Services
Museum Tour
Law Enforcement Careers
Wharton Business Careers
ENIAC Tour
Physics
Nursing
Computer Technology
Penn Relays
WXPN Tour
Becoming a Scientist
Pastry Demonstration

Note: Please remember that sponsors must accompany their young guests at all times and have supervisory approval to participate.

Registration Process:

To register for this year's activities, go to www.hr.upenn.edu/quality/daughterson.asp.

Each registration represents 1 sponsor and 1 guest. If you are bringing more than 1 guest, please contact Human Resources at (215) 898-5116 or orna@hr.upenn.edu.

If you are interested in registering for an activity, but are unable to access Human Resources' on-line catalog, please call (215) 898-5116.

Discount Meal Options:

Faculty Club--Faculty Club members are invited for a buffet lunch with their daughter or son during the hours of 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Adults: $8.95, Daughter/Son: $4.40 discounted rate. Presented by the Faculty Club
Houston Market--Houston Market supports this event by offering all participants a free fountain soda with any purchase at The Market. We ask that participants be accompanied by their young guest, have a valid Penn ID, and specify at the time of purchase that they are participating in the Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day. Houston Market will feature a special menu including children's favorites such as chicken fingers, personal pizzas, and peanut butter/jelly sandwiches. Houston Market, lower level, Houston Hall.

If you are interested in "adopting a daughter or son" for a day on Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day, please contact Isabel Mapp at the Center for Community Partnerships: sammapp@pobox.upenn.edu or (215) 898-2020.

--Division of Human Resources