US Space and STEM Tour  

SPACE 2020

The school has chosen EWT WorldTravel as our partner for our first international camp travelling to the USA NASA in late 2020. The focus of this amazing trip will be on all things Science (STEM) and the adventure of SPACE.  EWT has extensive experience as a specialist travel provider to schools based here in Melbourne supported by their own specialist team on the ground in US.

 

The planned trip is schedule for departure in late November or early December subject to demand and interest. The program has been developed to ensure the student are connected with other Australian students who participating in this once in a life time experience they will be supervised by college staff and travel professionals.

 

Michele Laruccia, from EWT attended our recent year 8 assembly to share with our students the videos and images of this amazing experiences. The following is an outline of the

 

Highlights including:

 

3 Nights in Orlando Florida

  • 3 days at Kennedy Space Centre – Canaveral
  • ATX Astronaut training experience
  • Mars Base 1 Space Program

2 Nights San Francisco

  • STEM to Stern program on guided tour on the USS Hornet
  • Golden Gate bridge walk
  • California Academy of Science experience

2 Nights Los Angeles

  • Physics of Rollercoasters education program
  • Visit to Universal Studios and filming making experience

 

Glen Cowan