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Program representative reports Challenger program growth, summer camps and mission counts
Summary
A program representative described growth in Challenger missions since 2019, reported running around 249 missions this year, summer camps with roughly 170 registrants, and plans to expand programming to older grade levels; a public commenter also praised a long-serving staff member.
A program representative (S5) updated the board on the Challenger educational program, describing staffing levels, program history and participation. S5 said the program has seven staff members (a mix of full-time and part-time) and that when Challenger began in 2019 it ran two missions — "Mission Mars" and "Operation Comet" — and that the program experienced a COVID-related dip in activity.
S5 said the program "ran 249 of…
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