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The Big Canyon Balloon Visits Central Elementary!

by Ginny | Nov 2, 2018 | Big Canyon Balloon, School Visits

CARROLLTON, GEORGIA – Central Elementary School welcomed Rocky the Big Canyon Balloon on Friday for the 3rd and 5th grade students and boy, did we have a good time! Our day started with some amazing helpers – we were so lucky to have a few boys so willing to help us...

Big Canyon Balloon Visits Sharon Elementary!

by Ginny | Oct 31, 2018 | Big Canyon Balloon, School Visits

SUWANEE, GEORGIA – Rocky the Big Canyon Balloon had a blast visiting the 3rd and 5th graders at Sharon Elementary on Halloween! What a fun day to be at Sharon – teachers and students know how to show Halloween spirit!  Rocky fit right in: he came dressed...

Orbit Earth Expo Visits Woodland Middle!

by Ginny | Oct 26, 2018 | Orbit Earth Expo, School Visits

STOCKBRIDGE, GEORGIA – We always love coming to Woodland Middle School – one of the darkest gyms we can get! And you know what we love dark gyms? They make GREAT shadows! Moon phases came to life and we created solar and lunar eclipes with ease.  It was a...

Orbit Earth Expo Visits Plymouth Creek Elementary!

by Ginny | Oct 26, 2018 | Orbit Earth Expo, School Visits

PLYMOUTH, MN – Orb got to visit on an especially busy day at Plymouth Creek Elementary! It was Panther Pride Friday, so it was fun to see so many students in spirit wear. The pink Panther Prowl T-shirts for National Breast Cancer Awareness were really cool–in...
Orbit Earth Expo Visits C.C. Griffin Middle!

Orbit Earth Expo Visits C.C. Griffin Middle!

by Ginny | Oct 26, 2018 | Orbit Earth Expo, School Visits

CONCORD, NC – Orbit Earth Expo had a great time with the 6th graders at C.C. Griffin STEM Middle School! It was a dreary, rainy day, but that onhelps our model create shadows for solar and lunar eclipes and of course, the phases of the moon!   We had a great...

Central Elementary Hosts Orbit Earth Expo!

by Ginny | Oct 17, 2018 | Orbit Earth Expo, School Visits

CARROLLTON, GEORGIA – Stephanie and Ginny had a great time with the 2nd and 4th graders at Central Elementary this week! Orbit Earth Expo caused quite the scene: students entered their darkened gymnasium to find a 14′ earth model and scale sized moon. Was...
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Just two more weeks until we'll be at the @ILSciTe Just two more weeks until we'll be at the @ILSciTeaching Conference! We can't wait to introduce IL science teachers to Orb! #EarthScienceRocks #ISTA2025 #ScienceEducation #STEM
Shanika, Kache, and Rocky had a rocking good time Shanika, Kache, and Rocky had a rocking good time with the 1st, 3rd, and 5th grade students of Ocee Elementary in Fulton County today! We know Carrie and Orb are looking forward to their visit later this year. Special thanks to the PTO for funding the visits! @fultoncoschools #EarthScienceRocks #BigCanyonBalloon #ThankYouPTO
Last Friday, Deb and Orb visited with the fantasti Last Friday, Deb and Orb visited with the fantastic preK-5th grade students of Deep Wood Elementary in Round Rock ISD. Their Coach and Science teacher couldn't resist the chance to pose with Orb. Special thanks to the PTA for funding the visit! @deepwoodpta @roundrockisd #EarthScienceRocks #OrbitEarthExpo #ThankYouPTA
We're excited to announce that we'll be at both th We're excited to announce that we'll be at both the NCSTA and KSTA Conferences in just four weeks! We love working with elementary and middle school science teachers! @ncstascience  #EarthScienceRocks #NCSTA2025 #KSTA2025
Still thinking about booking a visit for your scho Still thinking about booking a visit for your school? Here's what one STEM Coordinator had to say about the Big Canyon Balloon. #EarthScienceRocks #BigCanyonBalloon #TestimonialTuesdays
Every state is now back in school, so it's time to Every state is now back in school, so it's time to meet the team! Maybe we're biased, but we're pretty sure the best teachers in the world work with us. Today, we're shining a spotlight on the team working behind the scenes! #BestTeachers #MeetOurTeam #BacktoSchool #EarthScienceRocks
Yesterday's visit to Oakview Elementary included a Yesterday's visit to Oakview Elementary included a family Science Night from 5-7, where families enjoyed meeting Orb and learning together. Special thanks to our volunteers from the Apex Friendship HS National Honor Society & the Campbell University baseball team! @oakviewes @afhspatfam @gocamelsbsb #ThankYouPTA #ScienceNight #OrbitEarthExpo
We had a blast with the 1st, 3rd, & 4th grade stud We had a blast with the 1st, 3rd, & 4th grade students at Oakview Elementary in Wake County yesterday. Special thanks to the PTA for funding the visit! @oakviewes @wcpssofficial #owlsome #ThankYouPTA #EarthScienceRocks #OrbitEarthExpo
We're at the Georgia STEM/STEAM Forum today and to We're at the Georgia STEM/STEAM Forum today and tomorrow! Thank you to the @georgiadeptofed and @gadoe_stem_steam  for letting us be part of this event. #EarthScienceRocks #GASTEM #GaDOE #GaDOEscience #GaDOESTEM #GaDOESTEAM
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