Category: Gliders
Aeronautics and History Come to Life at iLEAD Lancaster
As part of their Soaring Aeronautics Project with iLEAD Student Aerospace Projects, 8th graders hosted a Presentation of Learning, showcasing their knowledge of famous aviators and the principles of flight. Each learner researched a historical figure in aeronautics and constructed…
Virgin Galactic Senior Flight Test Engineer Inspires iLEAD Learners from SCVi and iLEAD Lancaster
What does it take to become a Senior Flight Test Engineer for Virgin Galactic? On Friday, November 15, SCVi learners got the inside scoop from the expert himself, Troy Wollman! He answered their questions and inspired them with his amazing…
iLEAD Lancaster Learners Reach for the Skies at Glider on Campus Day 2024
Gliders, pilots, and future aviators! iLEAD Student Aerospace Projects’ Soaring Aeronautics Project brings flight to life for iLEAD Lancaster learners. A huge thank-you to Edwards Air Force Base Air & Space STEM Outreach and Skylark North Glider Flight School for…
iLEAD AV Studio First Flights 2024
To conclude their rigorous Soaring Aeronautics Project, iLEAD AV Studio 8th graders had the opportunity to fly a real glider! iLEAD AV Studio is a free public charter school program serving grades TK-8 in Lancaster, CA. Learn more at ileadav.org.
iLEAD AV Studio Glider on Campus 2024
As part of the Soaring Aeronautics Project in partnership with iLEAD Student Aerospace Projects, iLEAD AV Studio TK-8th graders had the incredible opportunity to interact with a real glider on their campus. Thanks to Edwards Air Force Base and Skylark…
iLEAD AV Studio Soars Up with School-Wide Presentation of Learning
In the spring 2024 semester, all iLEAD AV Studio learners took a deep dive into the fascinating world of aeronautics! From TK through 8th grade, they explored the principles of flight. At their Presentation of Learning, they showcased their learning…
iLEAD Agua Dulce 8th Graders Soar
On Saturday, May 18, iLEAD Agua Dulce 8th graders took to the skies, flying in gliders! Tapping into our curiosity about flight, our Soaring Aeronautics Project answers the question “How do things fly?” and introduces learners to the forces described…
SCVi 8th Graders Soar in First Glider Flights
May 11-12, 2024, SCVi 8th graders took their first glider flights! Tapping into our curiosity about flight, iLEAD Student Aerospace Projects’ Soaring Aeronautics Project answers the question “How do things fly?” and introduces learners to the forces described by Newton…
iLEAD AV Studio 8th Graders Take Flight
iLEAD AV 8th graders took their first glider flights Saturday, May 4! Tapping into our curiosity about flight, iLEAD Student Aerospace Projects’ Soaring Aeronautics Project answers the question “How do things fly?” and introduces learners to the forces described by…
iLEAD Agua Dulce Glider on Campus Day 2024
Friday, April 26, was Glider on Campus Day at iLEAD Agua Dulce. Special thanks to Edwards Air Force Base (Lt. Josh and Andrew) and Skylark North for sharing the excitement and love of flight with young people and the entire…