The Instructor
Dr. Cheryl Dellasega is professor of humanities in Penn State's College of Medicine at the Hershey Medical Center. She is the author of three books for parents about the needs of adolescent girls: Surviving Ophelia: Mothers Share Their Wisdom of the Tumultuous Teenage Years, Girl Wars: Twelve Tried and True Strategies for Ending Female Bullying, and The Starving Family. Her fourth book, Stung! Helping Adult Women Who Are Queen Bees, Middle Bees, and Afraid-to-Bees, is due out in 2005. A highly acclaimed author, Dr. Dellasega has taken her expertise on relational aggression on a national radio tour and an appearance on NBC's Today Show.

Cost
The program fee is $550 total for each two-member school team. The cost covers lunch, instruction, a videotape, and a Club Ophelia manual and materials. Lodging is not included. Register by sending the registration form to the location of your choice, listed at the end of the registration form.

Pennsylvania Act 48
Penn State is an Act 48-approved provider.
Professional educators are encouraged to confirm that this program fits their school district's professional development plan for Act 48.

University Policies
Access--Penn State encourages individuals with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing special accommodations or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact the campus you plan to attend before your visit.

Cancellation--The University may cancel or postpone any course or activity because of insufficient enrollment or other unforeseen circumstances. If a program is canceled or postponed, the University will refund registration fees but cannot be held responsible for any other related costs, charges, or expenses, including cancellation/change charges assessed by airlines or travel agencies.