Release Date: Monday, February 12, 2007
By Media Relations Department
Chickasaw Nation Media Relations Office
Interested students in grades five through 12 are encouraged to apply for the 2007 Chickasaw Nation Aviation and Space Academy in Ada, Oklahoma. Ninth through 12th grade students will attend June 18 - 21 and 5th through 8th grade students attend June 25 - 28.
Students gain valuable hands-on experience and knowledge about aviation and aerospace history, technology and careers.
Activities include a flight in a single-engine airplane, visiting the Tulsa Air and Space Museum, building and flying model airplanes, visits from experts in the field and classroom instruction.
More information about CNASA and how to apply can be found by contacting Chickasaw Nation Career Technology and Training Development Manager Jennifer Brown at (580) 421-7711 or jennifer.brown@chickasaw.net. The application deadline is May 1, 2007. Space is limited. Early enrollment is appreciated.
