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FREE: Attend Onizuka Space Science Day 2016 on March 5 at El Camino College in Torrance!

Free Space Science Day at El Camino College in Torrance

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Southern California’s 5th thru 12th graders are cordially invited to attend the FREE, hands-on Onizuka Space Science Day 2016 on Saturday, March 5 from 8:30 am – 1:00 pm at El Camino College in Torrance.

Coordinated by the El Camino College Astronaut Ellison Onizuka Memorial Committee, the event is dedicated to Ellison Onizuka, a Space Shuttle Challenger astronaut who perished along with the six other crew members during the tragic events of 1986.

Onizuka Space Science Day 2016 at El Camino College

Serious-minded science students will enjoy the following activities:

  • Astronaut presentation
  • Astronomy, Physics & Chemistry Demonstrations
  • Different types of classroom presentations & demonstrations led by ECC professors, students, and guests from JPL and other institutions
  • Hands-on science activities & experiments
  • Paper Airplane Competition
  • Egg Drop Competition

Group reservations are required!  Individuals are invited to attend as well.  To make a reservation, please fill out their online reservation form.  A FREE lunch will also be served to the first 900 students!  For more information about the El Camino College Onizuka Space Science Day 2016, email [email protected] or call 310-660-3487.

El Camino College is located at 16007 Crenshaw Blvd. Torrance, CA 90506

Happy Field Tripping!

Jilleen