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The team of 14 students and two teachers from Johnson Street Global Studies who will test their mold growth experiment on the International Space Station this fall discussed the development of their experiment during a media briefing in June. Each of … Continue reading →

A team of 14 middle school students will test mold growth on the International Space Station Greensboro, N.C. – A team of student scientists from Johnson Street Global Studies is interested in finding out how long it would take food … Continue reading →

GCSTV 2 caught up with students from the four middle schools participating in SSEP during their trip to the Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering and as they discussed their experiment proposals in class. Check out this video to see … Continue reading →

Students from three of the four schools participating in this year’s SSEP experiment design competition visited the Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering to get some tips on preparing science experiments for small spaces, like a test tube in a … Continue reading →

Community support makes it possible for students to send an experiment into outer space Greensboro, N.C. – Thanks to $20,000 in grants and funding from local foundations and community supporters, Guilford County Schools (GCS) students will have the chance to … Continue reading →

Welcome to the Guilford County Schools blog for the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program (SSEP). Soon, we will share regular updates as our students develop their experiment ideas, write proposals for the competition, create emblems to fly with the experiments and … Continue reading →