National Science Center Mobile Discovery Center to visit Bluffs Middle School

 For information contact Bluffs Middle School 308-635-6270

Discovering the wonders of science and math comes in many forms and can be accomplished in a variety of ways. When the National Science Discovery Center (MDC) van visits Bluffs Middle School, students and teachers alike will be excitement of hands-on science. The schedule for each grade is as follows:

8th Grade - Friday, May 18th

7th Grade - Monday, May 21st

6th Grade - Tuesday, May 22nd

Housed in an 18-wheeler van and staffed by U.S. Army military and Department of Army civilian personnel, MDC van presentations show young people that studying science, technology and math can be exciting and fun as well as essential to their future. A 50-minute MDC presentation consists of hands-on, interactive science demonstrations. Normally 6 sessions are conducted each day, and each session accommodates from 35-40 students.

Mobile Discovery Center programs are made possible by a partnership between the U.S. Army and the National Science Center. To find out more about the programs and services offered by the National Science Center and its mission to excite America's youth about math, science and technology, visit the National Science Center website at: www.NationalScienceCenter.org.