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Located in Portland Metro and our focus is to engage youth in exploring Aerospace. #stem #AerospaceForAll Find us everywhere:

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Built by students under the guidance of Dick VanGrunsven and a team of mentors, you can take home your very own RV-12iS while helping the next generation of aviators get (and build!) their wings!

Visit https://t.co/8EPtFDwfqH to learn more and bid or buy it now!

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Rose City Women in Aviation, along with the Columbia Cascades 99’s, are excited to host their first annual scholarships workshop on Wednesday, August 28, 2024.

Learn more and register at https://t.co/L17NyApbfJ

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Hey everyone! Just a heads up—The Education Center on Pearson Field is closed today, 7/6/24.
We'll be back next week for your regularly scheduled Open Saturday activities and fun!

In the meantime, stay cool and safe this weekend with the heat advisories!

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From Multnomah County:

Cooling centers are open now.
Call 211 or visit https://t.co/7GS9My5xEh

From Clark County:

During extreme heat, C-TRAN will not turn anyone away who is riding to a cooling center.
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Wishing all our friends, families, and community members a safe and happy Fourth of July holiday and weekend!

Please note that the Education Center on Pearson Field (PFEC) will be closed on Saturday, July 6th. Enjoy the festivities, and we look forward to seeing you soon!

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Celebrate the journey of Captain Theresa Claiborne, the first Black woman pilot in the US Air Force! Ahe didn't let having no experience in aviation, being "bad at math", or even being too short get in the way of her dream to be a pilot.

Learn more https://t.co/q77EV60Yeh

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We’re reducing the starting bid price of our TeenFlight RV-12iS to just $100,000 (or buy it now for $120,000).

Bid or buy it now on our auction page https://t.co/8EPtFDwfqH

Sale Ends Jun 30, 2024 5:00 PM PDT

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Happening now! Former ASK staff member Rowan is taking to the skies with Jerry VanGrunsven in the 7th plane built by our TeenFlight program, lovingly referred to as TF7, in preparation of our summer partnership with Bienestar de la Familia starting next week.

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📢 The Education Center on Pearson Field will be closed on June 22nd to support the annual Red Tailed Hawks Aviation Experience event. This is a private event and not open to the public.

We'll reopen for Open Saturday next week for more family friendly fly fun!

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Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19th, marks the end of slavery in the United States. Despite the Emancipation Proclamation being issued over two years prior, many enslaved individuals remained in bondage until this announcement.

Learn more here: https://t.co/eWaYd2ITo7

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Last week, the world said farewell to NASA Apollo 8 astronaut Bill Anders. Among his many achievements, Anders captured the iconic “Earthrise” photo on December 24th, 1968, showing Earth from space.

We encourage you to learn more here:
https://t.co/abp0KA9fhN

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Registration ends June 7th!

Join the Red-Tailed Hawks for an exciting aviation and STEM adventure designed especially for families of underrepresented middle and high school students!

REGISTRATION REQUIRED – Limited to 50 students

https://t.co/ChfGQypOmO

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In honor of Memorial Day, we will be closed on May 27th.

This Memorial Day, we honor and remember the bravery of those who have made the ultimate sacrifice to protect the rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness for all.

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Ready for growth and success? Join our free Student Success & Career Coaching program!
For youth aged 14+ in Spanish and English.

Our coaches will help:

✈️ Navigate school life challenges
✈️ Overcome obstacles
✈️ Set clear, achievable goals

Learn more: https://t.co/GXMVW899pQ

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🛩️✨ Join us at the Hillsboro Airshow this weekend! 🌤️✨

Get your tickets here: https://t.co/9rf8VBmDGg

#HillsboroAirshow #STEAM #AerospaceForAll #FamilyFun #Portland #Hillsboro #Aviation #AVGeek

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🎙️✈️ Our Tuesday Talks are off the ground! Rob Strickland from United Airlines kicked off with 20+ students, sharing his journey. Missed it? https://t.co/zSdWi0ZTBI

Got pilot questions? https://t.co/t3C2r7pZ7r

Ready for a pilot career? https://t.co/8jQII7fRjO

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Visit Airway Science at Portland International Airport on May 11th for Portland Aviation Day!

You can register for this event at https://t.co/tY4X2qp7hA

During Registration, select "Other Youth Group" and put "Airway Science for Kids" as the organization you're with!

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🌟 Hey there! Ready to embark on a journey of growth and success? Join us for our free Student Success & Career Coaching program! 🚀 We're proud to offer this program free of charge to youth aged 14 and up in both Spanish and English.
Visit https://t.co/GXMVW899pQ to learn more

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Starting now! You can still join in!

Join us for a Tuesday talk with Rob Strickland Jr. while he talks about his journey through the world of aerospace and what it's like to work for United Airlines.

Register here: https://t.co/SXGl2zstZW

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Starting tonight at 6pm!

If you already registered, you're all set – no need to register again and there are still spots available for anyone who wants to join. See you there!

Register: https://t.co/SXGl2zstZW