Get FIRED UP
For the 10th Annual Rockets for Schools Launch!
Rockets for Schools 2006 is scheduled for Friday, May 12 - Saturday, May 13 at the Blue Harbor Conference Center in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. The conference center is located on the south side of the harbor. As in the past, this event will be open to the general public on both days. 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
2006 Launch and Application Details
If you would like to participate in the 2006 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)
*** Competition Application is due February 15, 2006 ***
All other forms are due by April 15, 2006
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
2006 Rocket Launch Lodging
Lodging information is now available for the 2006 launch. There are a number of hotels that are holding blocks of rooms for Rocket Launch participants. The hotels are offering discounted rates. Camp Y-Koda is another option participants have for lodging. For more information about the hotels or campground please click on the following links:
Hotel Information
Campground Information
***Reservations need to be made by April 14, 2006***
2006 Exhibitor Information
Don't miss your chance to be a part of the 2006 Rockets for Schools Aerospace Exhibition. Exhibitor information is now available for downloading. Click on the links below to find information and sign-up forms.
Standard exhibitor form
Non-profit exhibitor form
Past launch information: 2005 / 2004 / 2003
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