Sally Ride to Address Students
Sally Ride, the nation’s first female astronaut, will talk with middle school students throughout the Irvine Unified School District on Thursday at a Science Career Options conference at UC Irvine.
This is the district’s ninth annual middle school conference, designed to increase students’ interest in science-related careers and encourage them to take more science and math classes in high school.
Ride is one of several speakers scheduled for the event.
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