The Inspirational Presentation

The NASA engineer with the inspirational presenatation Dr. Hildreth Walker.

When an astronaut goes into space, the news spreads around the world through television broadcasts, radio stations, and newspaper articles. What many people really don’t take into consideration are the engineers and the people behind the scenes who make the flight successful. On March 18th 2011, Dr. Hildreth Walker, NASA laser engineer, conducted a presentation followed [...]

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An Aeronautical Adventure

The rockets range in name from Spiral to Vostok III

Tuesday, October 19: Mr. Urbanowski stands in front of his class, his students quietly taking notes as he finishes a lesson about calculating angles and transitions into how it applies to their current project. Although the students are quiet and attentive, their excitement, while not immediately obvious, is noticeable throughout their quiet conversations and aware [...]

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A Presentation about Hopes and Dreams

Students eyes were glued to the photos and the videos streaming on the screen as their ears listened to every word Captain Daniel Burbank said.

Co-Written by Michael-Vincent Ragudos Captain Daniel Burbank is  a NASA astronaut  who came to AITE Monday, February 22, 2010, to give us a presentation about the in and outs of NASA and how he got to where he is today. Joining him was Congressman Jim Himes. The media center was packed with students and teachers [...]

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A Hero of Astronomical Proportions

Captain Burbank gives a stunning presentation to an enticed audience.

Looking up at the sky, one wonders what it would be like to explore the outer regions of outer space. Yes, space; the final frontier as it has been called. An infinite vacuum of planets and stars, all combined into a mass of wonder and sheer awe. Only the bravest and most highly trained specialists are able to venture out into this vast unknown and boldly go where no man has gone before (I swear, that’s the last Star Trek reference).

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Dr. Corinna Lathan Visit

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As the bells signaled students to proceed to their third period class on November 19, 2009 at the Academy of Information Technology and Engineering (AITE), some students rushed their way into the Media Center to listen to Dr. Corinna Lathan’s presentation.

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Interview with Mr. Alarcon

Have you ever heard of Mr. Alarcon running a club? Probably not because the only thing you have heard about him is that he is a science teacher, and he loves food. Mr. Alarcon runs the Scientific Research Advisory class for the NASA-ISS program along with his science classes. Now you are most likely asking, what is NASA-ISS? Well, NASA-ISS is a program that only three schools are involved with; AITE, Sir Winston Churchill High School and Dorsey High School.

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Welcome to NGY

There are exciting programs going on at The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering (AITE) that not everyone is completely aware of. One program, in specific, is the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the International Space Station (NASA-ISS) program that AITE has participated in since 2006. AITE is one of three schools who are participating in this program; the others who are involved include; Sir Winston Churchill, located in Calgary, Alberta in Canada and Dorsey High School, located in Los Angeles.

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