Our Aerospace Coordinator

Proud to be a NASA Explorer School since 2004!

I am the Aerospace and Aviation Coordinator at Farnsworth/Cleveland. Starting this school year, 2008-09, I will travel between the two schools.

Cleveland: 651.293.8880 ext. 1003
Farnsworth: 651.293.8675 ext. 310
Email: jill.wall@spps.org

Illinois Wesleyan University
James Wesley Powell
Student Research Conference
Saturday, April 14, 2007
http://www2.iwu.edu/jwprc/

Mrs. Wall attended the eighteenth annual conference aimed to recognize the research project and creative endeavors of IWU students. Mrs. Wall's daughter, Bridget, is a junior at IWU and was a student researcher participant.

The

L-R: Bridget Wall (Jr. at IWU), Dr. Richard Binzel (MIT), Dr. Linda French (IWU Associate Prof. of Physics), and Mrs. Wall (Farnsworth staff)

keynote speaker was Richard P. Binzel, Professor of Planetary Science in the Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is one of the world's leading scientists in the study of asteroids and Pluto. Currently, his is a Science Team Member on the NASA New Horizons Mission to Pluto launched in 2006 and arriving in 2015.

NASA Explorer School Find out more information about NES and learn about the programs it has to offer to our school.

eFolio Find out more information about the NASA Explorer Schools program.

STS-115 Activities Test your knowledge with this activity.

NES Student Interest Survey Fourth-Sixth graders are required to participate in this survey.

NASA STARS Survey Students who participated in NASA STARS may provide feedback.

LaunchQuest 2007
Five LaunchQuest team members, parent Mrs. Wolters, and Farnsworth staff Mrs. Rudh and Mrs. Wallace travel to Spaceport in New Mexico to witness the launch of our experiment.

Seattle Trip 2007
Fifth grade students visited Seattle, Washington to learn about aviation and aerospace. Click on the link to learn more about the trip.

Digger Day 2007!
Former Astronaut "Digger" Duane Carey visited Farnsworth on Thursday, May 3, 2007. Click on the link to view the schedule and pictures from the visit. Thank you Digger and Cheryl for visiting.

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