Soar and Explore – Virtual Summer Camp

Soar and Explore – Virtual Summer Camp

A Virtual Aviation Experience​

Learn all about aviation in this Virtual Summer Camp specifically aimed at girls ages 11 and up! This fun, interactive, and engaging camp was designed by girls for girls.

Our virtual campers will learn the basics about radio communications, aircraft design, and how weather conditions affect flight. Over the course of five days, campers join us for two hours each day for instructional time, with different activities to complete each day. Check out the daily schedule here

Get Creative!

Create your own avatar to explore our virtual campus where you and the other campers will learn all about aviation, design your own airplane, and then fly your creation in a virtual simulator! 

Inside our virtual platform, campers will have the opportunity to interact with their instructors and fellow campers. They will also get to meet an Air Traffic Controller, a Pilot, and an Aeronautics Engineer who are excited to share their stories and answer all of your burning questions! 

A student-designed sample aircraft
A look inside one of the VR City facilities
VR City Campus Grounds

Who Should Attend

The Elevate Aviation “Soar and Explore” Virtual Summer Camp is designed for Girls ages 11+, who dream of the skies or who may still be looking for their passion are invited to join us this summer!

Feel empowered while flying your very own aircraft in a virtual simulator and have the opportunity to hear stories from women in aviation. Our goal is to inspire the next generation of aviators and aeronautic professionals through this very unique virtual experience. 

Session Dates

The Virtual Camp sessions run for one week in July and one week in August, with two time options each week to accommodate campers time zones and schedules. 

Each session takes place over 5 days for 2 hours each day for a total of 10 hours.  

Session Date Time
1
July 19 - 23, 2021
7:00 am - 9:00 am Mountain Time (9:00am - 11:00 am Eastern Time)
2
July 19 - 23, 2021
9:00 am - 11:00 am Mountain Time (11:00 - 1:00 pm Eastern Time)
3
August 16 - 20, 2021
7:00 am - 9:00 am Mountain Time (9:00am - 11:00 am Eastern Time)
4
August 16 - 20, 2021
9:00 am - 11:00 am Mountain Time (11:00 - 1:00 pm Eastern Time)

Virtual Summer Camp Pricing

Our 5-day camp is $125 per camper. Each camper will receive:

  • 10 hours of guided instructional time per week
  • Unlimited access to VR City campus to interact and visit with friends and participate in the free activities on the campus throughout the week
  • Printable file for 3D model of campers aircraft design
  • Entry into a draw for a Discovery Flight in their area 
  • A chance for bragging rights as a Championship Soccer team as we host a virtual tournament on Friday during the last hour of camp

Registration fees must be paid in full to secure your spot. Cancellation with a full refund is permitted until 7 days prior to the session date. Cancellation within 7 days of the session date will not be reimbursed. 

Technology Requirements​

Campers require internet access plus Windows 7 or Mac OSX 10.11 installed on a desktop or laptop computer. Please note that VR City is not supported with Chromebooks or Linux based computers.

Using a mouse is recommended and makes the camper’s experience better. A microphone is also recommended to easily interact with instructors and other campers. 

View the full list of technology and hardware requirements here

Your Camp Hosts

Elevate Aviation is excited to be partnering with Delphi Technology Corp to offer a fun and interactive virtual aviation experience for our next generation of aviation enthusiasts! 

Elevate Aviation provides a platform for women to thrive and succeed through aviation. We guide women and girls through their aviation journeys through mentorship, training, and support. 

Delphi Technology Corp is paving the way to the future of aviation training through technology such as VR (Virtual Reality) and AR (Augmented Reality). Under their VR City platform, aspiring aviators will gain access to a sophisticated, yet highly user-friendly, training system that will guide them through the many facets of learning aviation flying skills.