Mary Jackson
- About
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🚀 Celebrate ingenuity and courage with our Mary Jackson badge - an embroidered patch inspired by the first Black female engineer at NASA! Perfect for schools, clubs, youth groups, and families, this badge helps children discover Mary’s trailblazing work, her love of learning, and her role in the Space Race through exciting, hands-on activities.
With the free Mary Jackson Challenge Pack (or a colourful printed version), you’ll find crafts, experiments, and stories that bring her inspiring journey to life. Whether you’re building paper aeroplanes, crafting a model rocket, or exploring the story behind Hidden Figures, there’s something for every budding scientist and dreamer.
✨ Why you’ll love it:
- A vibrant badge celebrating Mary Jackson’s engineering brilliance and determination
- Free downloadable Challenge Pack
- Great for STEM clubs, Scouts, Guides, classrooms, and family fun
- Encourages problem-solving, resilience, and curiosity about space and science
📌 Challenges include:
- Build and launch a paper rocket, then race it to “space”
- Make space ice cream or bake biscuits inspired by Mary’s home state of Virginia
- Create and fly your own paper aeroplanes or helicopters
- Watch Hidden Figures and learn more about Mary and her NASA colleagues
Reach for the stars with the Mary Jackson badge - proof that big dreams and determination can send you soaring! 🌟
- Product Specification
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Size 9.1 × 7.9 cm Weight 7.00g Category Patches Sub Category Challenge Badges Patch Type 100% Embroidered Brand Pawprint Badges Collection Inspirational People Backing Type Sew On Edge Finish Heat Cut Backing Fabric 100% Polyester Thread 100% Rayon (Viscose) Code PB0221 - Perks
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If you’re a member of Children’s University you can get a stamp for completing this badge. Stamp code available after purchase on your order confirmation email. If you’re not already a member Children’s University is now open to all children and young people, whether you’re home-educated or if you attend a school that’s not part of their network. You can find out more and sign up at www.childrensuniversity.co.uk/subscribe1% of every sale is donated to the Pawprint Trust, who's aim and goal is to help young people have amazing experiences. Thank you for your support.