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For release: 09/24/02
Release #: 02-237

Chattanooga students to ‘star’ in NASA video

Students at the Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences have key roles in the filming of a NASA educational video to be seen by students across the country next year.  The students will be featured in an upcoming episode of "NASA CONNECT" — a series of NASA instructional video programs.  During the filming, students will be working with an interactive web site about math concepts and an educational CD-ROM on aircraft design.

What: Students at the Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences have key roles in the filming of a NASA educational video to be seen by students across the country next year.  The students will be featured in an upcoming episode of "NASA CONNECT" — a series of NASA instructional video programs.  During the filming, students will be working with an interactive web site about math concepts and an educational CD-ROM on aircraft design.

NASA CONNECT programs are free and delivered to classrooms via satellite with lesson plans available on the Internet. They emphasize activities and experiments to help educators creatively present math, science and problem-solving skills.

Who: A videotape crew from NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., will be filming sixth graders from CSAS, along with American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics students from the University of Tennessee Space Institute in Tullahoma who are serving as mentors.

When: Thursday, Sept. 26, 9 a.m.  — 12 noon EDT

Where: The Challenger Center

615 McCallie Avenue
Chattanooga, Tenn. 37403

To attend:     News media interested in covering the event should contact Karla Holtcamp with the Challenger Center at (423) 425-4126.

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