Y10 Go-Gliding STEM Day Trip
Please note that all of the details provided below are SUBJECT TO CHANGE. The illustrations are taken from previous years’ trips and cannot be guaranteed.
Audience: | Year 10 Selected Students |
Trip Organiser: | Mr G Jones (Teacher of Science) |
Approx Cost Per Pupil: | No charge |
Pupil Premium Criteria: | Not applicable |
Limited Places: | 10 (By invitation) |
Usual Month of Departure: | November (Dates to be confirmed in the email sent to parents) |
Opens for Applications: | Tuesday 10 November 2023 |
Usual Duration: | 1 Day |
Departs & Returns in School Hours: | No (Timmings will be confirmed in the letter) |
Packed Lunch Required: | Yes |
Term Time or Holiday: | Term time |
Method(s) of Transport: | Minibus |
Venue: | Lasham Airfield, Alton |
Eligible students will be invited to register for this trip and issued with a Trip Confirmation Letter.
WHAT TO EXPECT
An exciting and fun event to inspire students into gliding as a gateway to STEM careers, including aviation. The experience will include: videos, presentations on gliding and Lasham Gliding Society, Q&A with role-models, STEM activities, a simulator flight, a fun Quiz with Goody Bag and a chance to apply for one of two Gliding Scholarships.
IMPORTANT:There will be no actual flying for participants on the day.
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