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2025 Scholarship Winners

The Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) has helped graduating seniors achieve their dreams since 1970, with individual scholarships starting at $500 each year. This year, $49,500 was awarded to seven students!

A woman and a child looking at the child's aviation project.

Education Director Kyle Jaracz, Education Development Coordinator Gwen Mathis, and Educational Project Manager Emily Rice traveled to the 2025 Women in Aviation International (WAI) Conference in Denver, Colorado! The hopped on a plane on March 26 and spent three amazing days networking and sharing AMA Educational Resources with aviation professionals, educators, and young aviation enthusiasts.

Two people in red shirts assembling a small drone outdoors.

The UAS4STEM season is underway, inviting teams to build drones and compete. New teams welcomed for 2024-2025 competition.

Two men examine a model airplane on a table outdoors.

Are you searching for scholarships to assist in paying for your post-secondary education program? Have you been an AMA member for the past 36 months

WELCOME TO the exciting world of model aviation! If you’re a first-time flier, you’re about to embark on a thrilling journey. Before you take to the

Are you interested in getting involved in UAS4STEM, but need some financial assistance to get started? We have wonderful news: the UAS4STEM Funding Application is open through 11:59 PM EST on November 20th! Applying for funding for UAS4STEM is as easy as 1, 2, 3!