El Camino College - Onizuka Space Science Day

16007 Crenshaw Boulevard,Torrance CA 90506

12 March, 2022

Description

Serious-minded science students in Grades 5 through 12 are invited to attend Onizuka Space Science Day 2022 on campus at El Camino College! The Ellison S. Onizuka Memorial Committee, El Camino College, and American Honda Motor Co., Inc. sponsor this free, hands-on conference. This year marks the 36th anniversary of the Space Shuttle Challenger accident that took the lives of the seven crew members, including Ellison Onizuka. This annual event honors Onizuka’s memory and is dedicated to his dream of inspiring the youth of America to strive for and achieve their career goals. Be prepared for our event by checking out the following links: Visit our EVENT PAGE for more details, including program features.View DIRECTIONS to El Camino College and explore our interactive campus map.Learn more about Ellison Onizuka and the rest of the Challenger crew at the ONIZUKA MEMORIAL site.Please note that all guests will be required to wear masks and follow CAMPUS ENTRY PROTOCOL.Check in time is from 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM at the Marsee Auditorium located on the SW side of campus. Challenger Astronauts: (left to right, rear row) Ellison Onizuka, Christa McAuliffe, Gregory Jarvis and Judith Resnik. (left to right, front row) Michael Smith, Dick Scobee and Ronald McNair.