Club visit at Jerremite International School, West Legon.
The PRAGSAC team educating the JHS students about the Earth, Moon and Star(sun)
The PRAGSAC team educating the JHS students about the Earth, Moon and Star(sun)
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The PRAGSAC team on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, visited the EP Kekeli International School for the initial presentation visit.
In the first part, the team gave a presentation on “The importance of astronomy to Ghana. The team talked about what astronomy is, how and why do we study the universe, astronomy and innovation, astronomy in Ghana and careers in astronomy. The team had a great time interacting with the students and teachers. The second…
The PRAGSAC team on thursday morning August 11, 2022, visited St. Martha’s Catholic Basic B in the Central Region of Ghana for the initial presentation visit.
The presentation was on “The importance of astronomy to Ghana. The students and teachers were excited to learn more about astronomy. Also present was the Municipal Director of Education for Awutu Senya East, Ms Faustina Alimatu Braimah. At the end of the presentation, the Municipal Director of Education inaugurated the astronomy club for the school.
Workshop for club patrons
Teachers who will help to run the astronomy clubs in future were taken through astronomy topics such as Earth/Moon/Sun , Solar System and the Universe of Galaxies, as well as some hands-on activities and demos. Their enthusiasm was impressive, they kept us busy with their many varied and insightful questions.
Promoting Radio Astronomy in Ghana through school visits and Astronomy Clubs (PRAGSAC ): Accra, Ghana.
The PRAGSAC team visited 2 JHS (Junior High Schools) in Accra where we have already established astronomy clubs, to show them videos of astronauts in the ISS, and then initiate discussions on the benefits of astronomy and space science to the lives of those on Earth in celebration of IAU100 Questions and interactions time with…
News from Katapor PRAGSAC team.
As part of their end of year project set aside by the young astronomers from Katapor, they have decided to build the Prototype of the Radio Telescope in Kutunse, Ghana. Below are the technical team(Katapor Patron, Cephas and the astronomy club members) working on their project.