Rose City Astronomers

Rose City Astronomers Youth Astronomy Academy

The Rose City Astronomers (RCA) is one of the largest amateur astronomy clubs in the country, and is committed to helping educate and enable anyone interested in astronomy to reach for the stars - as well as planets, galaxies, and nebulas.
The Youth Astronomy Academy is a unique educational program developed by RCA volunteers for students in grades 5-8 with an interest in learning more about astronomy, our universe and how to use a telescope to observe its many wonders.

*	Spring 2016 Classes: February 20, March 19, April 16, and May 14, 2016 - Four Saturday Mornings once a month
	**	Introduction to Observing - Students will learn about objects astronomers look at in our universe and how to navigate the night sky to find planets, stars and other interesting objects with binoculars or a telescope. This class meets 4 Saturdays from 9:30am until 11:15am

PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED TO ATTEND RCA YOUTH ASTRONOMY ACADEMY CLASSES

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.The Youth Astronomy Academy is an RCA Membership benefit and if the student is a member of an RCA family membership, then the fee will be $50 per class.
If the student is not a member of an RCA Family, they can obtain their own RCA Student membership for an additional $12 (with all the privileges of RCA membership)

Introduction to Observing $50

Students with RCA Family Membership

Contact Youth@oseCityAstronomers.org for information on mailing a check
with your Youth Astronomy Academy Application form
or
Pay via Credit Card or PayPal account

Students without RCA Family Membership
RCA Student Registration Fee $12 additional
for students whose family are not RCA Members

Contact Youth@RoseCityAstronomers.org for information on mailing a check
with your Youth Astronomy Academy Application form
or
Pay via Credit Card or PayPal account

Contact youth@rosecityastronomers.org if you have further questions