Jump Start: Beyond the Stars

Cerro Coso student board a helicopter.

Jump Start: Beyond the Stars

STEM and Astronomical Discovery

Jump Start: Beyond the Stars, is a career exploration program designed for high school students to experience a variety of career fields related to STEM and astronomical discovery.

Students will meet every day, Monday through Thursday from 3:30-5:30PM at the Cerro Coso Community College Ridgecrest Campus between September 16-26 (a total of 8 after-school days).

All students are invited to a special guest lecture with VIP seating on Friday, September 27 from 10AM-12PM with world famous Astronaut, Michael Lopez-Alegria.

Complete the JUMP START application

Cerro Coso students on helipad.
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Cerro Coso students on helipad.

STEM and Astronomical Discovery

A FREE career exploration program for high school students focused on STEM and astronomical discovery.

3:30PM to 5:30PM

Industry Tours and Industry Speakers

Career Exploration Activities

Hands-on Activities

Completion Certificate

Great experience to add to your resume!

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DEADLINE EXTENDED until all spots are filled.

For more information: Contact Career and Technical Education at cte@cerrocoso.edu.

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