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June 1, 2022

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Marisol Ramos-Lopez
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Students from Roberto Clemente

School No. 8 take Field Trip to

Geneseo Airshow 

Who:

Students from Roberto Clemente School No. 8

Children who have been treated at Golisano Children's Hospital


What:

National Warplane Museum Geneseo Airshow 


When: 

Friday, June 3, 2022, 9 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. 


Where:

Rochester International Airport

1205 Scottsville Road

Rochester, NY 14624 (9 a.m. – 10 a.m.)


Rochester Rotary Sunshine Camp

809 5 Points Road

Rush, NY 14543 (10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.)


National Warplane Museum

3489 Big Tree Lane

Geneseo, NY 14454 (1:30 p.m. – 4 p.m.) 


Details:

On Friday, June 3, students from Roberto Clemente School No. 8 will participate in an all-day field trip to the National Warplane Museum in advance of the 41st Geneseo Airshow, which runs Saturday, June 4 and Sunday, June 5. 


Students will start their day at School No. 8 and then travel in buses to the Rochester Airport where they will see some of the airplanes participating in the Geneseo Airshow and have an opportunity to meet some of the pilots. 


Through a partnership with the Rochester Rotary, students will then travel to the Rotary Sunshine Camp in Rush where they will have lunch. Once students in arrive in Geneseo, they will tour exhibits at the museum dedicated to Whiskey 7 aircrafts, the Tuskegee Airman, and C130 planes predominately used in the Vietnam War. Students will also receive demonstrations on F22’s and P51 aircrafts. 


Students from School No. 8 will be accompanied on this trip with children who have been treated at Golisano Children's Hospital.  This field trip will provide an amazing experience for students and reiterate that education is vital. Students are selected to attend this trip based on good academics, attendance, and behavior.  This day is made possible through a partnership with the Rochester City School District, the Rochester Rotary, Golisano Children's Hospital, the Greater Rochester International Airport, and the National Warplane Museum with support from KeyBank.  


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