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Drones are Ready for Lift Off!

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Chippewa

This is the second year that the Chippewa Middle School drone soccer club has been meeting under the guidance of Ms. Caitlin Hatta and Ms. Alicia Koepke.

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Last year the students in the club built the drones piece by piece, programming them and learning how to fly them.

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On this day, the lesson focused on the drone's batteries and how to determine if a battery has enough charge or not.

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Before flying their drone, the students inspected the fan and the motor and they made certain that all of the pieces were tightened and secure. 

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The students also took out their flight logs from the previous year. 

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Just like an airplane pilot, the students are expected to keep flight logs every time they fly their drones.

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The final step before taking flight was to make sure the batteries were charged.

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The students then went to the hallways and the drones were ready for lift off. 

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They discovered that learning how to control the take off can be challenging because the joysticks are very sensitive.

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The students had fun flying the drones and are looking forward to racing their drones against Algonquin Middle School and Iroquois Community School this spring.

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