Testimonials

As a company whose future depends on the intellectual strength of our nation. We at Lockheed Martin are gratified by the work going on at the Challenger Centers across the country. It is a great example for the rest of the nation

Dr. Vance Coffman Chairman/CEO, Lockheed Martin

"There is no boredom here. From the moment they enter, bubbling with excitement to the cheers as they accomplish their mission, the scene is on of total concentration.
The New York Times

"Challenger Center is about the business of hearts and minds, of teaching and inspiring, of the hope for today and the promise of tomorrow
John Glenn U.S. Senator, Astronaut

Testimonials from Other Challenger Learning Centers.

Challenger Learning Center at Chabot Space & Science Center

...these types of programs are ESSENTIAL for the future of the U.S.,
the Hiking Astronauts, G. Wunderlich, 2005

The enthusiasm of the instructor was top notch. Great for people/groups that use different modes of communication,"
A. Miller, Chevron Texaco, 2005

Great experience, I would and will recommend to others!

 Challenger Space Center, Arizona

Regarding Workforce Development:
“Challenging our kids in math and science is extremely important to the long-term development of the Phoenix workforce. This program will teach critical thinking skills that will prepare these kids to succeed as they continue their education and embark on any variety of careers.”

Jack Swonson
USAA Senior Vice President of Phoenix Operations

"The Phoenix Suns have a long history of involvement in youth and educational projects throughout the Valley. The Challenger Center mission is right on target when it comes to inspiring our young people to reach for the stars in math and science. The many interesting programs at the Challenger have inspired my wife and I to become novice stargazers. You are never too old to learn."

Tom Ambrose
Senior Vice President, Phoenix Suns