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SpaceTEC® Schools-to-Space® Participates in STEM Night at DeLaura Middle School

Posted on November 17, 2015 by school

November 2015, SpaceTEC®’s Schools-to-Space® Outreach Program participated at Delaura Middle School’s STEM night. Schools-to-Space® Coordinator Gregory Cecil taught two classes, consisting of middle school students and their parents, about the aerospace technician’s role in building satellites. Students were taught what satellites are, how many are in orbit around the Earth, what they ...
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SpaceTEC® Schools-to-Space® Participates in Manufacturing Day 2015

Posted on October 30, 2015 by school

SpaceTEC®’s Schools-to-Space® Program participated in the STEM Showcase hosted by Craig Technologies in Cape Canaveral Florida for Manufacturing Day 2015 last October. SpaceTEC representatives met with parents, students, educators, business leaders, elected officials, and members of the community during the one day event. “Manufacturing Day (www.mfgday.com) is a growing grassroots movement dedi...
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SpaceTEC® Schools-to-Space® Program Co-Sponsors STEM Event in Whitehall Michigan

Posted on October 15, 2015 by school

SpaceTEC®’s Schools-to-Space®, along with the Alcoa Foundation and movie producer David Ruck, was the proud cosponsor of the weeklong STEM event, the screening of the award winning movie “I Want to be an Astronaut” and panel discussion, in October of 2015 at the Howmet Playhouse in Whitehall Michigan. Over 1,300 middle school students attended the weeklong screenings and interacted wit...
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