HCISD considers aerospace program at Johnson

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Brittany Anderson on October 19, 2021

By Brittany Anderson

An aerospace program that has seen students go work for NASA, SpaceX and other space travel industries is being considered for Johnson High School (JHS).

Hays CISD Superintendent Dr. Eric Wright presented board members with information regarding SystemsGo during the agenda review meeting on Oct. 18.

SystemsGo is a project-based rocketry program that began in 1996 by Fredericksburg High School teacher Brett Williams in his Principles of Technology class. The program has since ex...

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