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#ThePlaneThePlane Social Media Challenge

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Calling all plane enthusiasts and aviation fanatics, your home is now your cockpit and we are ready to see how you fly! Students in grades 12th Grade & under, now is your chance to put your aviation knowledge to work and build the coolest plane with materials found at home. The plane doesn't need to be able to fly.

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Here is how it works:

1. Build a plane with materials from home
2. Visit Our Facebook Page @hammondLAairshow to Enter
3. Comment the Name of the Plane & Grade of the Builder on our original contest post
4. Comment a video or photo of your plane

Categories:

1. Training Captain:  Preschool -  2nd Grade
   
2. Junior Pilot: 3rd Grade - 6th Grade
3. First Cadet: 7th Grade - 12th Grade
   

*Contest ends May 15th.  Winner must be in Preschool - 12th Grade. Submissions may be shared at a later date or used on social media. One entry per child. No professional or commercial plane model kits can be used.

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Winners will be announced on our Facebook page on May 19th and receive TWO tickets to the airshow (one for you and one for your wingman).

FAQ:

1. Can Parents Help Build the Plane?
   Yes, of course parents may assist. But, remember this contest was created to challenge our kids' creativity and imagination.  
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2. What Size Does the Plane Need to Be?
   The size of the Plane is up to you.
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3. How Should I Name the Plane?
   Let your child use their imagination (and make sure it is appropriate!)
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4. Does the Plane Have to Be Able To Fly?
   The plane does not have to fly, but we'd think the foundation would love to see that!
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5. What Materials Am I Allowed To Use?
   Get creative! It can be anything. Please use materials already available at your home during the Stay-At-Home Order.