{"id":1660,"date":"2014-07-16T13:11:44","date_gmt":"2014-07-16T17:11:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/?p=1660"},"modified":"2015-12-29T13:19:43","modified_gmt":"2015-12-29T18:19:43","slug":"gifted-and-talented-students-to-learn-space-technology-and-explore-solar-system-through-the-maryland-summer-center-for-space-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/gifted-and-talented-students-to-learn-space-technology-and-explore-solar-system-through-the-maryland-summer-center-for-space-science\/","title":{"rendered":"Gifted And Talented Students To Learn Space Technology And Explore Solar System Through The Maryland Summer Center For Space Science"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><em>Funded by Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC)<\/em><\/h3>\n<p>For Immediate Release \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Contact: William Reinhard, 410-767-0486<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHAT:\u00a0<\/strong>The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory will host the <strong>Maryland Summer<\/strong> <strong>Center for Space Science<\/strong> allowing students to study the current applications of space technology and explore the solar system by simulating the design of a NASA Discovery Mission, while learning about the exciting careers within the space program.<\/p>\n<p>The<strong><em> 201<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>4 Maryland Summer Centers Program<\/em><\/strong> continues a 46 year commitment at the State level to provide summer educational opportunities for Maryland\u2019s gifted and talented students. The program, coordinated through the Maryland State Department of Education, in partnership with public and nonpublic agencies, provides Maryland\u2019s diverse gifted and talented student population with advanced, rigorous, experiential learning opportunities that nurture these students\u2019 talents and abilities within unique learning environments.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n<strong>WHO<\/strong>:\u00a0Gifted and Talented students entering grades 6 \u2013 7, will be part of a Space Center Team that will design a space mission, build a scale model of a spacecraft with scientists and engineers, launch a water bottle rocket, and take a field trip to a space center.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHEN:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>July 14\u2013 25, 2014<br \/>\n<strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>8:30 a.m. \u2013 3:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHERE: <\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (Howard County)<br \/>\n11100 Johns Hopkins Road<br \/>\nLaurel, Maryland 20723<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Funded by Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC)<br \/>\nFor Immediate Release \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Contact: William Reinhard, 410-767-0486<br \/>\nWHAT:\u00a0The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory will host the Maryland Summer <a href=\"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/gifted-and-talented-students-to-learn-space-technology-and-explore-solar-system-through-the-maryland-summer-center-for-space-science\/\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8230;Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":79,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,9],"tags":[105,87,19],"class_list":["post-1660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-newsreleases","tag-gifted-and-talented","tag-gifted-and-talented-program","tag-gifted-and-talented-students"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/79"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1660"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1660\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1661,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1660\/revisions\/1661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}