Posted on July 12, 2009 by dfusa
The very busy summer schedule continues for the Dream Flight USA student space shuttle, the Spirit of Education, and its crews. Having participated in three parades and three summer school sessions, the shuttle is being prepared for a week-long mission to the EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh, WI. AirVenture takes place July 27-August 2.
So far this summer, the [...]
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Posted on July 7, 2008 by dfusa
The Dream Flight USA shuttle, piloted by Keith Karow, was the featured guest attraction in the annual 4th of July Parade in Shullsburg, WI. Thousands of people lined the parade route in the small southwestern Wisconsin community before heading to Badger Park for a day of music, sky divers, food, and refreshments. Hundreds of people toured [...]
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Posted on May 25, 2008 by dfusa
The Dream Flight USA shuttle embarks on its longest mission yet when it travels to Cedar Rapids, Iowa on June 1. The shuttle will visit four schools; McKinley Middle School on Monday, June 2, Wilson School, Tuesday, June 3, Taft Middle School, Wednesday, June 4, and Franklin Middle School, Thursday, June 5. There are also [...]
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Posted on April 19, 2008 by dfusa
In addition to a busy mission schedule to elementary schools, the Dream Flight USA shuttle is scheduled for several public appearances over the next few months. The complete schedule is availalbe on the “Schedule” page at; www.dreamflightusa.com. Here is a look at the public appearances schedule for the spring and summer. Please stop and tour [...]
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Posted on March 15, 2008 by dfusa
In the past week, 5 new shuttle missions have been put on the schedule.
The Spirit of Education will be visiting the Peace Lutheran School in Antigo, WI on Friday, May 9, the Cadott Elementary School in Cadott, WI on Thursday, May 15, and the Wausau Area Montessori Charter School in Wausau, WI on Friday, May [...]
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Posted on December 26, 2007 by dfusa
One of the options available to schools and events hosting a shuttle visit, or mission, is having an open house on board the Spirit of Education. Many schools have found that a shuttle open house is a great way to demonstrate to the public the innovative programs availalbe to their students.
For more information on a shuttle [...]
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