Aviation Club (Grades 6-8th)
About the Club
Meeting Time: Most Fridays after school 3:20-4:15ish in Mr. Reynolds’s room.
Focus: Students will learn aviation principles and project fundamentals, while building and launching rockets that range from 6 to 14 feet tall and can reach altitudes of up to 5,000 feet!
Capstone Event: Participation in the Rockets for Schools program on May 8–9, 2025 at the Blue Harbor Resort in Sheboygan, WI. This event includes educational presentations, an astronaut speaker, and launching/retrieving rockets from Lake Michigan. (Participation and overnight stay are optional, but highly encouraged!)
For more complete details, see attached Info Session Slidedeck shared with students.
Key Highlights
Hands-On Experience: Building large-scale rockets, learning STEM fundamentals, and presenting projects.
Exciting Events: Guest speakers, fun team-building activities, and real-world aerospace applications.
Community & Support: A parent-run club where families play an active role in making the program successful.
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