In conjunction with World Star Wars Day, which seeks to bring girls and boys closer to science, the Oportunidad Education Foundation will carry out this activity to promote a competition that will take 16 minors to NASA in Florida.
On World Star Wars Day, the Oportunidad Education Foundation will take girls and boys to the Planetarium of the University of Santiago, promoting national attendance in kindergartens and schools where they can learn Padawan or Jedi training.
This initiative is part of the “Haz que Despeguen” campaign, which is based on Rewards include a trip to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center 16 girls and boys for each region of our country.
This activity includes a guided tour inside the famous planetarium building where you can learn about the history of stars, constellations and space and enjoy an animated short film that teaches you about the origin of the universe.
A competition will also be implemented, where They will buy 25 double tickets to enjoy the “3, 2, 1, takeoff” route.It will be held on Saturday, May 11 at 3:00 p.m.
To compete for double entry, delegates must enter tinyurl.com/entradas-planetario
“It is very important for us to talk about the importance of attending pre-school education in our country. For this we are undertaking the Get Them Off The Ground campaign, which will perpetuate the theme and reward boys and girls who achieve 90% or more attendance from March 15 to June 28 this year. Families are invited to register sons and daughters www.hazquedespeguen.cl”, commented the Executive Director of Fundación Educacional Oportunidad Marcela Marzolo.
He added, “In addition to encouraging class attendance, our trip to NASA in January this year has made us realize that we can encourage interest in science and space from an early age. Some kids even said they wanted to be astronauts when they grew up. For this reason, we undertake this activity in partnership with a planetarium interested in promoting education and science.
Extra gift
In this new edition, the “Haz de Peguen” campaign includes a prize for the 16 institutions with the highest number of girls and boys at the lower, upper, pre-kindergarten and kindergarten levels – one for each region. on the site. www.hazquedespeguen.cl
The gift will include a classroom library that includes a bookshelf and a collection of books for preschool girls and boys.
