In a celebration of education, innovation, and aeronautics, the Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) recently played host to the distinguished recipients of the Air and Space Forces Association (AFA) Teacher of the Year awards.
The AMA Foundation offers various scholarships, with nearly $40,000 available this year. Eligible students can receive up to $15,000 for the academic year starting in fall 2024, with criteria including AMA membership, community involvement, and academic excellence. Apply now for different scholarship opportunities. Contact [email protected] for queries.
The AMA Education team is excited to open registration for the 2024 season of the Heavy-Lift Challenge, a program that develops flying skills, meteorology knowledge, and engineering abilities. The competition offers flexibility in scheduling and site selection, and participants are automatically enrolled in a Ground School course for support.
The Academy of Model Aeronautics is a nonprofit organization that supports model aviation enthusiasts through various departments, including Member and Club Services, Government Advocacy, and Publications. The Education Team provides resources such as the AMA Education Blog, UAS4STEM Sponsored by Skydio Blog, and engaging lesson plans for both elementary and preschool students.
