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STEPHANIE SEARSON
                                                                                         LENA SHEEHY
                                                                                         STACEY SHERMAN
                                                                                         JAMES SHYMKWICH
                                                                                         KYLE SIEDLIK





                                                                                        TOM SINDELAR
                                                                                        BRIAN STVERTSON
                                                                                        JASON SMEJKAL
                                                                                        PAULA SMITH
                                                                                        SUSANN SMITH



                                                                                       KOLE SNODGRASS
                                                                                       JANELL SOBOTA
                                                                                       AMY STOUDER
                                                                                       AMI STRONG
                                                                                       JEFF SWOBODA



                                                                                        STEPHANIE TESTERMAN
                                                                                        JASON THOMAS
                                                                                        MARK TOMASELLO
                                                                                        KERRI TORCZON
                                                                                        CHARLES TRESEMER




                                                                                       TRACY TUCKER
                                                                                       RICHARD  VAN ANTWERP
                                                                                       SAMUEL VERSCH
                                                                                       DEBBIE VODICKA
                                                                                       ANTHONY  WEBER

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         When you were a little kid, did you   grades 4-6, Space Academy, Level I,
      ever dream of being an astronaut?  We    for those who completed grades 7-9,
      all did, but how many of us actually got   Space  Academy,  Level  II,  for  those
      a chance to experience this? Only a few,   who had completed grades 10-12, and
      one of whom is Sophomore Darcy Rich­     Space Academy for adults and educa­
      ard.                                     tors.  Richard said she was in Space
        Richard became interested in  space    Academy, Level II.
      camp after watching the movie “Space         While  at  camp  from  Sept.  1-6,
      Camp” and got an application from the    Richard  said  her  team  stayed  in  a
      Space and Rocket Center in Hunstville,   dormitory  which  was  a  replica  of a
      Alabama.  Richard’s tuition, $575 plus   space station which looked, as Rich­
      $200  airfare,  was  paid  partly  by  Sey­  ard said, “like paper towel rolls in  a
      mour  School.   A  friend  of  Richard's   circle.”  The “habitat” had no  doors.
      persuaded  the  Seymour  PTO  to  pay    Instead, ithad hatches and portholes
     part  of Richard’s  expenses  if Richard   instead  of  windows.  This  habitat   Reading up on the space shuttle
     talked to the  Seymour  students  about   cost four million dollars to construct.   is Sophomore Darcy Richard,  in
     her experiences after she returned from   Students heard lectures and received    her authentic space flight suit
     camp. The remainder ofher space camp      a  tour  of  Marshall  Space  Flight    which she received at space camp
                                                                                       in Huntsville, Alabama.
     fee was paid by an anonymous sponsor,     Center.   She  also  experienced  the
     Richard said.                             simulated  weightlessness  of  moon         Juniors in 1967-1968 chose sophomore servers for prom.  Serv­
        Four different programs were avail­    walking,  was  spun  in  a  multi-axis     ers were to serve punch andeake and be Eng chosen wits considered
     able to Richard at space camp:  a pro­    trainer  and  used  EMU’s,  extrave­       an  honor.
     gram  for  those  who  had  completed     hicular mobility units.

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