For release: 10/10/02
Photo release #: 02-255
Alabama's first Hispanic Youth Conference, co-sponsored by Marshall Center, is success
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Students participating in Alabama's first Latin American Youth Conference enjoy one of the rides at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Ala. The conference, which hosted 160 students from across the state, was co-sponsored by NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, also in Huntsville. (NASA/MSFC)
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Art Stephenson, director of NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., greets students at the state's first Latin American Youth Conference. The two-day conference was co-sponsored by the Marshall Center. The conference had three primary goals: creating mentoring opportunities and preventing students from dropping out of school; fostering young people's pride in their Latino culture and history; and encouraging students to pursue higher education.(NASA/MSFC)
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Astronaut Fernando Caldeiro talks with students participating in Alabama's first Latin American Youth Conference, co-sponsored by NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala. Caldeiro told students in both English and Spanish about his career with NASA, and encouraged them to set and strive for high goals. (NASA/MSFC)
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NASA posters and pins were a hit with these two students who participated in Alabama's first Latin American Youth Conference, co-sponsored by NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala. (fix same as above) The conference had three primary goals: creating mentoring opportunities and preventing students from dropping out of school; fostering young people's pride in their Latino culture and history; and encouraging students to pursue higher education. (NASA/MSFC)
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