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Junior Forecasters

3TV Junior Forecasters

by Jim Carr

Posted on October 22, 2009 at 5:34 PM

Join the 3TV Forecasters as they take students on a journey of weather facts and fun as part of the Junior Forecaster Experience at The Arizona Science Center.

Is your student interested in weather and learning more about how weather impacts our world? Then the 3TV Forecasters and the Arizona Science Center want your student to become a 3TV Junior Forecaster.

Each month Royal Norman, April Warnecke and Brittney Shipp will take Arizona students on a journey of weather facts and fun as part of the Junior Forecasters Experience at the Arizona Science Center. The 45-minute adventure includes a presentation by the Forecasters, a weather movie on the IMAX screen, a tour of the Arizona Science Center’s Forces of Nature Gallery and an official class picture with the 3TV Forecasters.

Each student that participates in the Junior Forecaster Experience at the Arizona Science Center will also receive an official Junior Forecaster certificate keepsake.

The Junior Forecaster Experience is held monthly at the Arizona Science Center on a first-come, first-serve basis and is free to any Arizona school group. Schools must provide their own transportation to the Arizona Science Center.

Upcoming Junior Forecaster Experience Dates:


September 16, 2009 - NOW FULL

October 21, 2009 - NOW FULL

November 4, 2009 - NOW FULL

December 9, 2009 - NOW FULL

Register your class now: 602-716-2028

Junior Forecaster FAQs:

Is the Junior Forecaster Experience open to any group of children?
At this time the Junior Forecaster Experience at the Arizona Science Center is only open to Arizona school groups. Teachers can register their class for the Junior Forecaster Experience by calling (insert number.) Junior Forecaster Experience dates are filled on a first-come, first-serve basis.

How much does the Junior Forecaster Experience cost?
The Arizona Science Center and 3TV are proud to provide the Junior Forecaster Experience free-of-charge to Arizona school groups.

How many students can be accommodated per Junior Forecaster Experience date?

Each month the Junior Forecaster Experience can accommodate 150 students.

How can I register my class for a Junior Forecaster Experience?
Teachers can register their classes by calling the reservation line at 602-716-2028.

Where is the Arizona Science Center located?

The Arizona Science Center is located in the heart of downtown Phoenix at 600 E. Washington Street.

I have more questions. Where can I call to get more information?

You can call the Arizona Science Center reservation line at 602-716-2028.

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