🎓 Education & Learning

• Currently in 2nd Grade - Watkins elementary School
  Favorite subjects: Science and Math
• Space Camp Graduate - NASA Space Camp for Kids (2024)
  Built model rockets and learned about astronauts
• Reading Level - Advanced reader with 50+ space books
  Loves books about planets, rockets, and astronauts

🚀 Space Experience

• Rocket Building Expert - Built 12 model rockets
  All successful launches in the backyard with Dad's help
• Space Museum Guide - Knows all the exhibits at Houston Space Center
  Can explain how rockets work to other kids
• Astronaut Training - Practices space missions in living room
  Has space suit costume and knows all the planets by heart

🏆 Awards & Achievements

• Science Fair Winner (2024)
  First place for "How to Get to Mars" project
• Space Camp Outstanding Camper
  Best teamwork in rocket building challenge
• School Space Expert
  Teaches other kids about planets during recess
• Perfect Attendance
  Never missed a day because space learning is important!

🔬 Inventions & Big Ideas

• Super Fast Rocket Design - Drawn on 15 pieces of paper
• Mars Base Plans - Complete with playground and ice cream shop
• Alien Communication Device - Made from walkie-talkies and tinfoil
• Space Elevator - Designed using LEGO blocks and string

🌍 Leadership Style

Messam leads MRC with big dreams and lots of imagination:

• Team Spirit: Everyone gets to help build rockets, even his little sister
• Creative Thinking: "What if we made rockets out of rainbow colors?"
• Problem Solving: Uses building blocks to figure out space problems
• Kindness: Wants to make sure aliens feel welcome when we meet them

📚 Current Projects

• Backyard Rocket Testing: Building bigger and better rockets every weekend
• Space Club President: Started the "Future Astronauts Club" at school
• Alien Research: Reading every book about space to prepare for first contact
• Mars Mission Planning: Designing the perfect spaceship in his notebook