Get FIRED UP
For the 9th Annual Rockets for Schools Launch!
*** Schedule of Events (PDF file) ***
Rockets for Schools 2005 is scheduled for Friday, May 13 - Saturday, May 14 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Sixth through 12th grade students will launch scale model rockets with scientific experiments onboard while working beside industry professionals. The launch weekend includes the following:
- Visit from an Astronaut
- Educational program on rocketry
- Participation in student launches
- Teaming with other students from several states
- Working with professionals in the field
2005 Launch and Application Details
Location of the 9th Rockets for Schools event!!
BLUE HARBOR CONFERENCE CENTER
The ninth Rockets for Schools event will be held on May 13 & 14 of 2005. We will be holding the event at the Blue Harbor Conference Center.
Hours for the event will be:
Friday, May 13 from 7:30 a.m. until 6 p.m.
Saturday, May 14 from 7:30 a.m. until 5 p.m.
As in the past this event will be open to the general public on both days.
For a map and additional information on The Blue Harbor Conference Center please go to the following web site:
www.blueharborressort.com
The Blue Harbor Conference Center is located at 725 Blue Harbor Drive, Sheboygan, Wisconsin. The conference center is located on the south side of the harbor.
The Blue Harbor Resort will be holding a block or rooms under Rockets for Schools. If you would like more information on this please contact their reservations department at 1-866-701-2583 at 920.452.2900. These rooms will be held open until April 12, 2005.
If you would like to participate in the 2005 Rockets for Schools Launch event, please complete and submit the following forms:
- Competition Application*
and Advisor Agreement forms (teacher/advisor)
- Parental Permission
and Indemnity Agreement forms (parent/legal guardian)
- Student Rocket Summary
*** Competition Application Deadline is February 15, 2005 ***
All other forms are due by May 1, 2005
Please submit all forms and payment to:
Great Lakes Space Port Education Foundation, Inc.
Rockets for Schools
PO Box 684
Sheboygan, WI 53082-0684
(920)458-6299 / Fax: (920)458-6299
E-mail: carol@rockets4schools.org
*You may complete the Competition Application form by hand or online. If you prefer to complete it online, please submit a printed copy of your online application along with payment and additional forms. Register to fill the Competition Application form online or login if you have already registered.
Past launch information: 2004 / 2003
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