Culpeper County School System 5th Grade Class
OCTOBER 10TH & 11TH
We will have 12-15 exhibitors set up displays in 4 different 60x60 hangars as we bring over the entire Culpeper 5th grade class in groups to work through the exhibits. The Culpeper Air Fest is extremely excited to offer this program for the students again this year! It is part of our ongoing goal to provide educational opportunities to our community.
This Year Students Will Experience
Code Breaker Devices: Experiment with various methods used to break a code. Cold War Museum
Virtual Welding Devices: Try your hand at welding,an in-demand skill in the workforce. Germanna Community College
Airplane Build: Learn about flight through a paper airplane build. Eastern View High School
More About Drones: Learn about drone technology and the many applications in industry, research, intelligence, search & rescue. Drones are not just toys! Germanna Community College
Robotic Exercises: Coding exercises and robotics play. NOVA Systemics
Linemen Pole: Climbs and electrical principles. Southside Community College and Rappahannock Electric Cooperative
Green Asphalt Technology Display: Learn about the components of building our roads. (Virginia has the third largest roadway system in the USA). Chemung Industries
Project Bearhawk: Observe an actual airplane build through this exhibit. Altron Foundation
Solar Kit Builds: Nextera Energy
Experiments in States of Matter, Magnetic Principles and Electricity: Micron
Flight Videos: Rise Above Dome
Model Airplane Flying Demos: Ko & Co.
Helicopter Tour: Steve Nixon
Cessna Tour: Mark LeRoy
