Event Science Academy

Cadets are brought into the fascinating world of astronomy and given an exciting chance to explore gravity, simple machines, stars, spacecraft, meteors, the Earth-Moon system, asteroids and comets, and the electromagnetic spectrum.

HIGHLAND ROAD PARK OBSERVATORY

Most Saturdays / 10 a.m.-noon 

Registration deadline: 4 p.m. Friday before

Topics:
Jan. 3 = “Jupiter”
Jan. 10 = “Distances in Space”
Jan. 17 = “Planet, Star, Galaxy, Universe III”
Jan. 24 = “Calendars and Timekeepers”

Feb. 7 = "ISS Expedition 13" - The International Space Station is one of the greatest engineering feats in human history. From March 2006 to September 2006, Pavel Vinogradov, Jeff Williams and Thomas Reiter conducted experiments and did what few have done–lived off the Earth. Cadets will build on the circuit board and sample the astronauts’ menu! 
Feb. 14 = "The Mercury Program"
Feb. 21 = "Hello, Operator!"