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PE Happy Hour Series: Science of Tequila
May 5, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Learn about types of tequila and how it is made, while perfecting your margarita recipe with our PE family! This is Science of Tequila with a twist – RSVP by May 4th with a donation of at least $20, and you’ll be entered to win a Dyson Supersonic Hair Dryer!
PE’s Program Director, amateur mixologist, and science extraordinaire, Sarah Tinsman, is at it again. This time, we’re stirring up excitement for summer programs, while sharing not only the science behind tequila and the perfect margarita, but also the latest news from Project Exploration! Join our PE fam for this fun and informative event!
Supplies and ingredients we recommend for the perfect margarita:
- Lime juice
- Triple sec
- Tequila
- Ice (on ice or in a blender)
- Cocktail shaker
- Salt or Sugar
- Plate
- Grand Marnier (optional)
- Fresh fruit (e.g. strawberries, oranges, peaches, blackberries) (optional)
- Lime garnish (optional)
Ingredients for a non-alcoholic margarita:
- 1/2 cup limeaide
- 1/4 cup lemon flavored sparking water
- 1/4 cup lime flavored sparkling water
- 1/4 cup orange juice
- Ice
- Cocktail shaker
- Salt or Sugar
- Plate
- Fresh fruit (e.g. strawberries, oranges, peaches, blackberries) (optional)
- Lime garnish (optional)
Project Exploration’s mission is to create transformative learning experiences, pathways, and a community for youth underrepresented in STEM, especially low-income students, students of color and young women, by allowing them to explore STEM careers and equipping them with the necessary skills, practices, and mindset needed for lifelong learning.
The Twist: Win a Dyson Supersonic Hairdryer
RSVP by May 4th at 11:59 pm CT and attend the event to be entered into our raffle to win a Dyson Supersonic Hairdryer (valued at $399). Additional entries and greater chances to win awarded to for every $20 donation from now until 4:00 pm CT on May 5th. Must be in attendance at the event to win and claim your prize!
We are so grateful to our friends at the James Dyson Foundation for making this exciting raffle prize possible, and for their commitment to PE and our students.
What are you waiting for? RSVP and make your donation today! Your contribution directly impacts our mission and will help us change the face of science!