Tag: ilead glider program
iLEAD Lancaster Glider on Campus
December 19, 2022
On October 22, 2022, the iLEAD Lancaster community was visited by a full-scale glider, an aircraft that flies without an engine! Part of the 8th grade Soaring Aeronautics Project involves an on-site glider event. Pilots from Skylark North Gliding School…
14-Year-Old’s Science Experiment to Be Carried Out on International Space Station
November 15, 2022
“Grace Stumpf, 14, has always been infatuated with the sky. Some of her favorite childhood memories were making paper airplanes with her dad and studying which designs flew best. Through those activities, she first learned about the four forces of…
Learning Takes Flight With Glider Program
April 20, 2018
Remember learning about Newtonian physics in eighth grade? If you had to parrot back the laws for a test, you’d probably recall that they have something to do with an apple falling. Now imagine learning about gravity by flying a…