Entries from May 2011

Tuesday, May 17th, 2011

Geology of the Chuckanut Mts.

This was the fifth of seven Saturday Science Academy (SSA) events to be hosted by the Science Program of Northwest Indian College (NWIC).  The day began quickly as the youth settled into their seats to listen to a special guest, L. Jessica Urbanec.  Jessica, a Lummi Native and Elder, began by introducing Terri Plake, herself […]

Wednesday, May 11th, 2011

May 14 – Larrabee State Park

Come join the fun at Larrabee State Park Reminder for everyone….                Saturday, May 14th is the next Saturday Science Academy and activities run from 10am -3:30pm. We will meet at the NWIC Log Building where we will be leaving on an all-day field trip to Larrabee State Park.   In the morning, we will be […]

Monday, May 9th, 2011

First Nations Launch Competition

NWIC Space Center News 5/9/11 – Narrated by NWIC Instructor, Gary Brandt We came, we saw, we had lots of fun and we came home with a First Place in the Altitude Prediction portion of the First Nations Launch Competition and Mariya earned her National Association of Rocketry Level 2 certification, a feat not accomplished […]

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