Sharon Schools to Adopt NASA Astronaut Program for All Grade Levels

The district will be the first to adopt the "Train Like an Astronaut" program for students in all grades at the elementary level.

This school year, students in Sharon will have the chance to redefine the word "stellar".  While Sharon Public Schools has hosted NASA's "Train Like an Astronaut" program for Grades 3-5 for several years, starting this year, students of all grades in the elementary level will be able to participate.  "NASA is using the Sharon Public Schools as a role model district in offering TLA workshops to introduce the program to districts across the nation," said Tim Vigorito, Sharon's K-5 Wellness Facilitator and NASA Team USA Mission X Leader. "With the inclusion of art, technology, library and music planned additionally this year, the Sharon Team USA model will offer complete, integrated learning opportunities for the students." Vigorito attended …

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