Alternative Education + STEM: The Turnkey Solution for At-Risk Student Success
Discover how AMCAI & AHSA’s turnkey STEM high school model re-engages at-risk youth, boosts credit recovery, and prepares industry-ready graduates. The Challenge Facing School Districts Across the country, districts are investing in new STEM facilities—state-of-the-art spaces filled with potential. But too often, these facilities sit underutilized while the students who need them most continue to…
Read MoreHow Google Education and Alienware in the Classroom are Powering AMCAI’s Aviation STEM Dreams!
Exciting news about how the American High School Academy (AHSA) is using advanced technology from Google Education and Alienware in the classroom to make our American Center for Aviation Innovation (AMCAI.org) STEM aviation programs even better! This is all about giving young people, like you; the best tools and skills to succeed in tomorrow’s high-tech…
Read MoreBeyond the Traditional Path: Why Hands-On Training is Soaring
A compelling perspective from Ben Gran, a father discussing his 17-year-old son’s career trajectory in his essay, “My 17-year-old will probably skip college and attend flight school instead. I think that’s a smart plan,” published on Business Insider. His insights powerfully echo the very mission we champion here at the American Center for Aviation Innovation…
Read MoreHow AMCAI and the #1 Aviation High School are Transforming the Future of Flight for Underserved Youth
The American Center for Aviation Innovation (AMCAI) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization based in Miami, Florida that’s redefining how underserved youth access opportunities in aviation, aerospace, and emerging technologies. Through tuition-free programs in drone certification, eVTOL systems, AI, and aerospace engineering, AMCAI prepares students in grades 6–12 for real-world careers in one of the fastest-growing…
Read MoreAcquiring a Part 103 Ultralight for AMCAI’s Aero Club
We are thrilled to announce a strategic acquisition that will significantly increase opportunities for our Aero Club students: a Part 103 ultralight aircraft! Taking Flight: Acquiring a Part 103 Ultralight for AMCAI’s Aero Club – Opening New Horizons for Our Students! At the American Center for Aviation Innovation (AMCAI), we are relentlessly focused on providing…
Read MoreHelp AMCAI & AHSA Restore a 1947 Navion and Launch the Next Generation of Aviation Professionals
We’re proud to share that American High School Academy (AHSA) and the American Center for Aviation Innovation (AMCAI) have been donated a fully intact 1947 North American Navion aircraft—a rare opportunity to restore a piece of aviation history while training students for careers in aerospace, maintenance, and flight. This is more than a restoration project.It’s…
Read MoreGraduate Industry Ready: How AMCAI and American High School Academy Are Changing Lives Through Aviation and STEM
In today’s fast-paced world, a high school diploma alone is no longer enough. To truly succeed, students need real skills, recognized credentials, and hands-on experience that connect the classroom to career opportunities. That’s why the American High School Academy (AHSA) and the American Center for Aviation Innovation (AMCAI) have partnered to create a new model of education—one that’s career-connected, college-aligned, and industry-driven.…
Read MoreLaunch Their Future: Join the AMCAI AeroClub and Fly Toward a Career in Aviation & Aerospace
Something Students Build, Fly, and Live.The AMCAI AeroClub is more than an after-school program—it’s a launchpad for future pilots, engineers, and leaders in aerospace. Students gain hands-on experience in aviation, drone technology, robotics, and leadership, all while building confidence and discovering career opportunities. The AMCAI AeroClub provides an exceptional opportunity for students to immerse themselves…
Read MoreRe-Engage. Rebuild. Rewire:
Every day in Miami-Dade and across the country, thousands of teenagers quietly disengage from their education. They’re labeled as dropouts, behind, or at-risk, and too often, they start to believe it. But what if we stopped labeling these teens—and started launching them? At the American Center for Aviation Innovation (AMCAI), we see something different. We…
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