Catch Them Young
— Kiting Club
Inspiring curiosity, hands-on STEM and community pride through safe, low-cost kiting activities for Command Secondary School.
Empowering the Next Generation of Innovators
Building and flying kites teaches aerodynamics, teamwork, and design thinking. Command Secondary School can lead the next generation through this fun, hands-on approach.
Why Kiting?Why a Kiting Club?
Kiting is joyful, accessible, and an excellent gateway into science, creativity, and engineering for young learners. Building and flying kites teaches aerodynamics, teamwork, and design thinking.Command Secondary Schoolcan lead the next generation of innovators through this fun, hands-on approach.
Core Activities
- Design & build eco-friendly kites.
- Learn safe flying practices and teamwork.
- Discover flight science & aerodynamics.
- Explore renewable Airborne Wind Energy.
- Host school kite festivals & exhibitions.
Benefits
- Boosts STEM engagement through fun projects.
- Builds confidence, creativity, and teamwork.
- Connects students with global mentors (AWEIA).
- Positions CSS Lagos as a pioneer in STEM innovation.
Learning Outcomes
Understand lift, drag, and flight stability principles. Demonstrate teamwork and safe flying practices. Apply design thinking to improve performance. Gain exposure to renewable energy and AWE careers.
Global Reference
Establishing the Kiting Club at CSS Lagos positions it among the world's first secondary-school initiatives linking kiting with education, sustainability, and Airborne Wind Energy.
Kiting Club in ActionClub Highlights & Gallery
Building and flying kites brings STEM to life. These clips and photos capture the spirit of hands-on learning that the Kiting Club brings to Command Secondary School.
Join the Movement
Let's launch the first-ever Kiting Club in Africa — empowering young innovators to soar higher through science and imagination.
Pilot the Club this Term