Christa McAuliffe

• What Happened at Christa Mcauliffe Academy?

By JANE GARGAS YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC

• Yakima Herald-Republic
• June 25, 2008

• 34 CFR 237.2 - Who is eligible to apply under the Christa McAuliffe Fellowship Program?

• Code of Federal Regulations - Title 34: Education

• Challenger Tragedy 25 Years Later: ; Educator Nearly a Shuttle Astronaut; Kanawha Schools Official Among Finalists for Teacher's Spot On Ill-Fated Mission

Twenty-five years ago today, seven crew members onboard the space shuttle Challenger died when the shuttle broke apart moments after it left Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Among the victims was Christa McAuliffe, a high school English teacher, picked to be the first civilian in space.

• Charleston Daily Mail
• January 28, 2011

• 34 CFR 237.1 - What is the Christa McAuliffe Fellowship Program?

• Code of Federal Regulations - Title 34: Education

• Christa Mcauliffe High School

Christa McAuliffe Academy Graduation: 1 p.m. June 25, Capitol Theatre, 19 S. Third St., Yakima.

• Yakima Herald-Republic
• May 26, 2005

• Retired Teachers and Womenos Fund Prove Reaching for the Stars Can Make All the Difference in a Community

The quote by Christa McAuliffe, OI touch the future. I teach,O could not have been proved more clearly than at the Warrick County Retired Teachers Association Scholarship Award meeting I was invited to OCrashO on May 3. With over more than 35 teachers attending, it was quite evident that they never stop teaching, never stop guiding and never stop striving to promote higher education.

• Evansville Courier & Press (2007-Current)
• June 29, 2010

• The Christa McAuliffe Planetarium.

The Christa McAuliffe Planetarium has received a grant of $123,714 from the NASA STEREO mission to be used for Light Runners, a traveling exhibit expe...

• New Hampshire Business Review
• October 24, 2008

• Gone, Not Forgotten -- City Honors Its Fallen Space-Bound Teacher

CONCORD, N.H. - In the 25 years since the Challenger exploded on liftoff, Felicia Brown has gone to college, become a psychologist, gotten married and had kids. Fresh in her mind, though, is the memory of Christa McAuliffe, a teacher at her high school and family friend who was to be the first teacher in space.

• The Commercial Appeal (2007-Current)
• January 24, 2011

• 25 Years After Challenger Mcauliffe's Spirit an Inspiration

Soi Lien Powell was working in her family's Chinese restaurant, the House of Chong, when the space shuttle Challenger exploded on Jan. 28, 1986, 25 years ago today. The blast killed all seven of the Challenger's crew members, including Christa McAuliffe of Concord, N.H., who was the first member of the Teachers in Space Program.

• Evansville Courier & Press (2007-Current)
• March 11, 2011

• Executive Order: ; Blueprints for Montgomery Dream Home Got a Helpful Tip From President Reagan

MONTGOMERY Ronald Reagan was nicknamed the Great Communicator. Eugene Hess can add the Great Designer to that moniker. Hess was working at Thomas Jefferson High School, in Annandale, Va., when a major news event happened that shaped not only the nations future, but also a little detail on the blueprints of his planned retirement home. As a physical education teacher and coach, Hess became friends with the industrial arts teacher, another West Virginia native named Erskine Jenkins. The two had played football against each other Jenkins for Barboursville High School and Hess for Montgomery. Jenkins and his students transformed the original sketches that Hess had drawn for his dream house into working blueprints. Then, the space shuttle Challenger exploded, killing its seven crew members...

• Sunday Gazette-Mail
• February 28, 2011