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2024 Scholarship Winners

AMA Foundation sponsors annual scholarships for postsecondary students!

The Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) has helped graduating seniors achieve their dreams since 1970, with individual scholarships ranging from $500

Gwen Mathis presents educational resources to an audience of educators at the February HASTI conference.

AMA Education team attends conferences to promote free aviation education resources for educators and youth, fostering interest in model aviation and STEAM projects.

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.

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UAS4STEM is a drone engineering contest that is designed for students to learn, practice, and demonstrate plenty of sUAS knowledge and other skills

The Taking Flight at EVIT event in Phoenix, AZ, celebrated aviation and was organized by Paul Kaup, the CEO and founder of STEM+C.

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.

The FAA/AVS STEM Career Symposium is a virtual event promoting careers in aviation and STEM education. The AMA participated with a livestream presentation and a digital booth, sharing their history and educational resources. The booth was the sixth most visited out of fifteen.

The AMA Heavy-Lift Challenge for the 2024 season is now open for registration. Teams of 2-4 students in grades 6-12 will modify a Horizon Hobby S 2 1.1 AeroScout to deliver water for local wildfire response efforts. The registration fee is $199 and prizes up to $10,000 are available. All registrants must be AMA members and complete the AMA Ground School coursework. Registration closes on April 1, 2024.

We have some very exciting news to share with you: registration for the 2023-2024 UAS4STEM Sponsored by Skydio Competition opens TOMORROW, September

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2024 Scholarship Winners

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Up to $15,000 in Financial Assistance is Available Through the AMA Foundation for College, University, and Trade School Students!

SEL Learning in UAS4STEM

Taking Flight at EVIT Promotes Aviation!

The AMA's Heavy-Lift Challenge Is a Unique Model Aviation Experience for 2024!

AMA Educational Resources

FAA/AVS STEM Career Symposium

Registration for the Heavy-Lift Challenge 2024 Season is OPEN!

UAS4STEM Registration Opens TOMORROW!