Our Mission is Science Education

Expanding Minds Beyond the Limits of the Universe

It is the mission of Kid's Cosmos to:

· Become a resource for educators by making programs available that are designed to further the study and understanding of astronomy and related sciences.

· Endeavor to make annual presentations to every elementary school in eastern Washington with an emphasis on Title I schools. These hands-on programs will be designed to increase student's abilities in science in addition to providing activities across the curriculum.

· Progressively expand its programs to the state, regional and national levels as well as into the higher grade levels.

· Employ students with education majors whenever possible for these outreach presentations to increase these future educator's teaching skills and techniques.

· Present In-service programs for educators to increase their abilities for teaching astronomy and science in the classroom.

· Support other science outreach and research organizations.

· Further the education of the general public about astronomy and related sciences.

· Engage in other lawful activities that advance education and science.

Kid's Cosmos...Expanding Minds Beyond the Limits of the Universe