Prince George's County Public Schools

Howard B. Owens Science Center
 



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IMPORTANT NOTE:  

The Howard B. Owens Science Center will NOT be having a SUMMER SCHOOL program this year. 

 

Welcome to the

Howard B. Owens Science Center

 

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9601 Greenbelt Road
Lanham, MD 20706

Tel: 301-918-8750 Fax: 301-918-8753

Email: howardb.owens@pgcps.org

Scott Hangey, Program Administrator

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PROGRAMS
 
Teachers/administrators wishing to schedule a program should make a request using the online 2009-2010 H.B. Owens Registration Form .
Owens 2009-2010 program  descriptions for next year are available in our menu.  In general, two session times for programs have been established  9:00-11:00  and 11:30-1:30.
Class sizes are capped at 32 students.
The staff at Owens will continue to schedule busses.  Each bus lot has a bus designated for trips to Owens.
Also, we will continue to pay for substitute coverage for teachers attending our programs.

ABOUT US 

The Howard B. Owens Science Center is a public school facility dedicated to the promotion of science education and enrichment. We emphasize the constructivist/hands-on approach to science instruction for students and educators of the Prince George's County Public Schools. Our facility includes a Challenger Learning Center, a planetarium, a nature trail, and a reptile center.

PARKING

Please use the C.T. Reed Elementary School entrance from Greenbelt Road and park in the side or rear parking lot.
Entrance is also available from westbound 193 by turning into the Duval Parking area from 193 turning right and entering the side parking lot.