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Upcoming Event:
MLK Day of Service
On Saturday January 19, 2012, join Tomorrow's Aeronautical Museum in collaboration with the Compton Initiative and support from AmeriCorps VISTA will be hosting a clean up at Longfellow Elementary school and various other locations in Compton as a way to honor Martin Luther King's legacy through a day of service.
The event will start at 7am at Longfellow Middle School, located at 1101 S. Dwight Ave Compton, CA. 90221 and conclude at 12pm.
Activities will include painting the exterior of Longfellow Elementary School, Mt. Hebron Missionary Baptist Church, and homes in Compton.
All necessary equipment and food will be provided throughout the day.
To RSVP and get more information visit:
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High School Students Complete Fundamentals Course
On December 15, 2012 TAM recognized twenty-five students for their participation in the High School Fundamentals of Aviation program, sponsored by California Community Foundation's Preparing Achievers for Tomorrow grant. As part of the program, students met with guest speakers, took flight lessons, had ground school classes with SkyWest volunteers, and produces presentations on aviation topics.
During the ceremony, students presented to a panel of judges including SkyWest volunteers, commercials pilots, engineers, and our keynote speaker, Navy Lt. Nathan Brown. Later in the day, Lt. Brown spoke on the importance of perseverance and discussed with families career paths to becoming a military pilot. Nathan Jaramillo, Francisco Lomeli, Ariana Thompson, and Martin Vargas also received Superstars awards recognizing their excellent attendance, pursuit of knowledge, and high quality classwork. Their award included a flight lesson to help them continue their aviation education.
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