Events and Announcements

Announcements

  • NESSP NEWS: Back to School Opportunities! – September 12th, 2023  đź—“
    Hello, educators! We hope you had a wonderful summer! NESSP HQ’s highlight was taking 13 lucky student teams and Mission Advisors from last year’s Artemis ROADS challenge to Kennedy Space Center. We had some once-in-a-lifetime experiences, such as going inside the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB), visiting Launchpad 39b, where they launched SLS, and witnessing a … Read more
  • Artemis ROADS II Team Registration Opens on October 4th, 2023! đź—“
    Artemis ROADS team registration opens on October 4th, 2023! The challenge is open to teams of 3 to 6 students in grades 3 through 12.
  • Register for Artemis ROADS II Professional Development
    We are excited to announce that registration is now open for Artemis ROADS II Online Professional Development!  Who is this for? Northwest Earth and Space Science Pathways (NESSP) ROADS Professional Development is designed for formal and informal educators interested in learning about hands-on, standards-aligned, NASA-inspired lessons and activities. In particular, we will be training educators on using the ROADS Companion Course, developed to support NESSP’s annual ROADS National Challenge. … Read more

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Upcoming Events

Artemis ROADS II Team Registration Opens on October 4th, 2023!
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Artemis ROADS team registration opens on October 4th, 2023! The challenge is open to teams of 3 to 6 students in grades 3 through 12.
Artemis ROADS II PD: Live Session 1, October 12th, 2023, 4:30 to 6:30 PM PT
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Challenge date
Thursday, October 12th, 2023, 4:30 to 6:30 PM PT Are you interested in having your students participate in a nationwide NASA challenge related to the Moon? Or perhaps you’d like to incorporate NASA science into your after-school program or club? Maybe you need NGSS-aligned, integrated science and engineering lesson plans for your classroom. If so, consider this professional development opportunity! This flexible professional development opportunity consists of asynchronous activities on a Canvas course and three live sessions (date/time choices listed below). Stipends, clock hours, and challenge materials are available! Register now at: https://nwessp.org/artemis-roads-ii-professional-development-registration/ Note: You must attend Live Sessions 1, 2, and 3 to receive a stipend or supplies.
Artemis ROADS II PD: Live Session 3, October 17th, 2023, 4:30 to 6:30 PM PST
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Challenge date
Tuesday, October 17th, 2023, 4:30 to 6:30 PM PST Educators must attend one of the Live Session 1 and 2 options before attending Live Session 2. See the registration form below or the NESSP calendar for dates. Register now at: https://nwessp.org/artemis-roads-ii-professional-development-registration/
Artemis ROADS II PD: Live Session 2, October 28th, 2023, 8 to 10 AM PST
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Challenge date
Saturday, October 28th, 2023, 8 to 10 AM PST Educators must attend one of the Live Session 1 options before attending Live Session 2. See the registration form below or the NESSP calendar for dates. Register now at: https://nwessp.org/artemis-roads-ii-professional-development-registration/
Artemis ROADS II PD: Live Session 3, November 4th, 8 to 10 AM PST
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Challenge date Event
Saturday, November 4th, 8 to 10 AM PST Educators must attend one of the Live Session 1 and 2 options before attending Live Session 2. See the registration form below or the NESSP calendar for dates. Register now at: https://nwessp.org/artemis-roads-ii-professional-development-registration/
Artemis ROADS II: Mission Advisor Question and Answer Session
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Challenge date Event
Got questions about how to mentor a team for the upcoming Artemis ROADS Challenge? We have answers. Join us for an hour-long Mission Advisor Questions and Answer session. We will give a brief overview of the Artemis ROADS II Challenge and the support available. Then we will leave time for questions. When? November 15th, 2023 at 4:30 pm, PST
Artemis ROADS II: Team Registration Deadline
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Challenge date Event
January 17th, 2024, is the last day to register an Artemis ROADS II national challenge team!