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Welcome to Farnsworth Aerospace
Outside view of our school.
Outside view of our school.
Mission Statement

The mission of Farnsworth Aerospace Elementary School is to provide challenging academics that will prepare the next generation of explorers.  Our school community will inspire students and their families to examine, understand and protect our planet and beyond.

Learning Opportunity

Farnsworth Aerospace Elementary Magnet School assures successful learning through a personalized curriculum designed for students at different stages of development.  Students engage in confidence-building experiences and extended classroom activities in a welcoming school environment.  The school works to meet the needs of each student while clearly identifying what the student is expected to learn.  The school also includes a dynamic, hands-on, investigative science curriculum with a science fair in grades 4-6.  In addition, technology
5th graders participate in Video Conferencing with NASA Glenn
5th graders participate in Video Conferencing with NASA Glenn
helps students enhance basic skills and develop higher-order thinking skills.

In 2008-09, Farnsworth expanded it's magnet focus to Cleveland Jr. High School.  The two campuses formed and were named Aerospace at Farnsworth and Aerospace at Cleveland.  The traditions at Farnsworth continues on at Cleveland as Dr. Vincent leads both schools.

Farnsworth is a member of the Project for Academic Excellence of the Saint Paul School District, where teachers and students focus heavily on writing, reading, math, and science through clear expectations, standards, and academic rigor.

Farnsworth seeks active involvement and partnerships with parents and community members.  We seek to incorporate the following key elements into our school: communicating, volunteering, learning at home, decision making, and collaborating with the community.  Listed are several options available at Farnsworth Aerospace School.





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Special Features at Farnsworth
Farnsworth Aerospace uniquely offers a challenging academic program for all students.

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The NASA Vision
To improve life here,
To extend life to there,
To find life beyond.

The NASA Mission
To understand and protect our home planet
To explore the universe and search for life
To inspire the next generation of explorers
...as only NASA can.

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