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Winter 2026 Class Starts Jan 2026
Fall 2025 Class is full - registrations will be placed on a wait list
 
Pre-Registration Is Required!
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Class is limited to 18 students.
Cost:  $50 Tax-Free Donation
all donations are tax deductible and used 100%

for youth aviation education.

Parents are highly encouraged to attend with students!

FALL 2024 CLASS
CURRICULUM & SCHEDULE
Subject to change.

Class 1

Sept 7

Introduction to Flight
The forces of flight, parts of a plane and how flight controls work.
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Class 2
Sept 14

Aviation Weather and Sheriff's Hangar Tour
What makes weather, how to read the sky, getting and interpreting aviation weather reports, how to use navigation charts to plan flights.
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Class 3
Sept 21

Types of Models and Basics of Model Building
Build a flying model to learn more about how planes work.
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Class 4
Sept 28

Communications, International Alphabet, Runways
How to use the airplane's radio, flying the pattern.
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Class 5
Oct 5

Build a Wing Rib and Riveting
Build a wing rib and set rivets to see how airplanes are built.
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Class 6
Oct 12

Control Tower Visit
(if available)
Visit an operating control tower and see how pilots
and Air Traffic Controllers work together
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Class 7
Oct 19

Cross-Country Flight Planning
Plan your graduation flight - plot the routes you will fly using your navigation chart.
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Class 8
Oct 26

Graduation Flight
YOU'RE AT THE CONTROLS!
Fly the 3-leg cross country flight you planned the week before;
sit at the controls for your leg.
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Flight may be rescheduled due to weather