Summer Camp Students Launch Model Rockets at College

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

DATE: July 17, 2008

CONTACT: Lisa Saunders

(845) 574-4244

Summer Camp Students Launch Model Rockets at SUNY Rockland Community College

Suffern, NY - Summer camp students will launch model rockets to wrap up the Physics of Flight Week of their Awesome Science camp program at SUNY Rockland Community College.

Awesome Science, which concludes August 15, is a summer camp for second through eighth grade students. Over the weeks, students cover topics in flight, engineering, biological science and forensic science. Next week, campers will build their own robots to learn about various aspects of engineering.

EVENT FACTS

Type: Model Rocket Launch

Date/Time: Friday, July 18, 10:00 a.m.

Location: Outdoor running track behind the Fieldhouse at SUNY Rockland Community College at 145 College Rd, Suffern.

Admission: Free

More Info: Contact Brian Malin, Awesome Science Program Director and adjunct faculty, Science, at (845)574-4203 or brian.malin@yahoo.com. For more information about SUNY Rockland Community College, visit www.sunyrockland.edu

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Rockland Community College, a unit of the State University of New York, is located 25 miles northwest of NYC. The majority of its students transfer to four-year colleges, and many find immediate employment upon earning their associate's degree or certificate. The College also offers others, from preschoolers to senior citizens, the opportunity to simply learn something new. Quality education...at a price you can afford.