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The Wings of Eagles Discovery Center is a major aviation and educational center in upstate New York. Using aerospace as
prOFILe
a platform, Wings of Eagles strives to educate visitors of all ages
about Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM). They provide innovative programs
specifically for youth including LEGO robotics competitions, summer Science and Soaring
Academies, and their Safe Landing af-
ter school program. Through their asso-
ciation with NASA’s Virtual Space Com-
munity they are able to provide STEM
education using aerospace themed in-
teractive distance learning programs to
classrooms throughout the state of New
York and beyond. Wings of Eagles be-
lieves that teachers need to be well pre-
pared in order to provide the best educa-
tional environment for today’s students
and provides frequent STEM Institutes
for interested educators.
Wings of eagles discovery Center provides frequent s TeM Institutes.
Women in Aviation, International
Welcomes New Corporate Members
Aviation Institute
of Maintenance
Elizabeth City State
University
ing School. The Elmira Soaring School
offers a variety of “complete package”
courses for the adult who wants to learn
to soar or the powered pilot who wish-
es to take up soaring and add a pri-
vate sailplane rating to her or his pres-
ent certificate. After Captain Chesley
“Sully” Sullenberger, a glider pilot, suc-
cessfully landed US Airways Flight 1549
in the Hudson River last year, they be-
youth training programs to teach mid-
dle school and high school students to
pilot gliders and offers Day Camps for
ages 12-18.
