For Immediate Release: September 25, 2023

SMUD hosts Back-to-School Launch Party at Aerospace Museum of California

Sacramento-area teachers, homeschool educators and other instructors will ring in the start of the new school year in style at a launch party hosted by SMUD, the Sacramento County Office of Education and the Aerospace Museum of California.

Teachers will participate in workshops and speaking sessions and receive curriculum ideas and take-away activities for their students related to STEM careers in aviation, space, technology and energy. They will also enjoy networking opportunities, refreshments, food, music, raffles and a year-long membership to the museum.

What: Back-to-School Launch Party for Educators
When: Wednesday, September 27, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Where: 3200 Freedom Park Drive, McClellan, 95652
Who: Sacramento-area educators, SMUD, Sacramento County Office of Education, Aerospace Museum

The Back-to-School Launch Party for Educators is part of SMUD’s ongoing fall lineup of educator courses and events. To learn about SMUD’s Community Education & Technology Center, upcoming classes, resources and events, visit smud.org/Education. SMUD’s education programs are part of SMUD’s longstanding commitment to helping local educators connect students with STEM concepts and career pathways, especially as SMUD aims to decarbonize the region’s power supply by 2030.

SMUD is hosting the Back-to-School Launch Party in partnership with Aerospace Museum of California and the Sacramento County Office of Education.

About SMUD

As the nation’s sixth-largest, community-owned, not-for-profit electric service provider, SMUD has been providing low-cost, reliable electricity to Sacramento County for more than 75 years. SMUD is a recognized industry leader and award winner for its innovative energy efficiency programs, renewable power technologies and for its sustainable solutions for a healthier environment. Today, SMUD’s power supply is on average about 50 percent carbon free and SMUD has a goal to reach zero carbon in its electricity production by 2030.