Description

The formal ribbon-cutting for the opening of The  new DISCOVERY  PRESCHOOL  and the wifi equipped   SCITECH Café. The historic 1931 Post Office along the Fox River is home to this unique Aurora landmark and these 2 new exciting additions to the space.   The Discovery Preschool focuses on integrating Science, Technology, Engineering and Math into its curriculum. It is one of only two STEM based curriculum preschools in the country, and the only one in the world to reside within a museum! Registration is currently open to fill the 36 spaces available in this one of a kind educational experience for 3 to 5 year olds. The wifi equipped  SciTech Café  serves New England brand coffees in a variety of seasonal flavors and will feature sweet treats from JenyLee Cupcakery,  gourmet chocolates from Sally Jean and assorted light fare.  The public is welcome to attend this ribbon-cutting accommodated by The Aurora Chamber and featuring the FREEMAN Elementary School Choir. A performance by The SciTech Museum’s Theater Troupe will also take place and refreshments will be served. 


SciTech Café & Discovery PreSchool
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Schedule
 
11:00    Welcome Speech   Carol Rehtmeyer  Museum Director
 
11:05     Short Introduction by   Cheryl Newman  about Discovery PreSchool’s Mission
 
11:10     Ribbon Cutting at Discovery   
 
      Photo Opportunity   Questions from media present
 
 FREEMAN Elementary School Choir Performance
Director Ms. Patricia Doctor
 
11:20    Introduction  to JenyLee Cupcakery/ Sally Jean Chocolates
 
11:25    Ribbon Cutting at Café
 
       Photo Opportunity  
 
Choir moves down to lunch room for lunch
 
Coffee and desserts and Jimmy John sandwiches offered
 
 SciTech Museum Theatre Troupe Performance “Science is Real”