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Aviation and Aeronautics Academy

High School Summer Application Form

Apply to the JFK Redevelopment Aviation and Aeronautics Academy at York College today!

Before applying, please be aware of the $1,200 stipend and college credit conditions outlined below:

  • Commitment Requirement: Participants are expected to fully commit to the program, which includes regular attendance and active engagement.
  • Absence Policy: A maximum of two excused absences will be permitted with valid doctor’s notes.
  • Research Presentation: Participants will collaborate in small groups (3-4 students) to conduct research and deliver a presentation.
  • Stipend Distribution: The stipend will be awarded upon successful completion of all program requirements, including the research presentation.
  • College Credit: Students who complete the coursework with a final grade of D or better will earn three college credits. As far as transferability is concerned, that will be at the discretion of the institution where the student enrolls. Typically, most institutions will transfer coursework with grades of B or better, however this is not a guarantee. Students who enroll at a CUNY campus can view T-REX to see where the coursework transfers.

College Courses

  • Business 160: This course introduces students to the business discipline. This a survey course and will cover topics from Marketing, Entrepreneurship, International Business, Economics, and Information Systems Management.
  • Aviation 250: This course develops the aeronautical background necessary to understand the basics of flight and an understanding of the Federal Aviation Regulations and National Airspace

The program will conclude with a graduation ceremony on August 8.

Application Form

Session

No classes on July 4

College Course
Gender
Grade (select the grade the student is currently in)

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Please upload the student's most recent unofficial transcript.

Student response must be at least 250 words.

Student response must be at least 250 words.

Have you ever attended the JFKR AAA program?
If yes, which one
Has the student previously attended an aviation/aeronautic program?

other than Parent/guardian

Student ethnic background

To determine which members of each ethnic/racial group are reached by this program, JFKR requests the information above. Submission of this information is VOLUNTARY and will not be used when considering this application.

What is the student's shirt size? (adult size)
Does the student qualify for free or reduced price lunch?
How did you hear about JFKR Aviation & Aeronautics Academy at York College?
Consent

I (Parent/Guardian), do hereby release and discharge the York College and all JFKR AAA Funding Entities, members, administrators, and agents from any and all claims, present and future, known and unknown, due to, or arising in any manner from, this child’s participation in the project or related activities sponsored by JFKR at York College. I have read or someone associated with JFKR AAA has read and explained the information contained in this form to me. I willingly agree and give my consent to let JFKR AAA enter data about my child and me into its computer information system. I hereby grant JFKR AAA and others acting on its behalf, the right to record my child and his/her voice using audio, photographic, video, or other such techniques; to include my child’s name, likeness, voice, and biographical material in connection with these recordings; to use, reproduce, distribute, and exhibit such recordings in any and all media throughout the world without limitation; and to authorize others to do so, for any purpose which JFKR AAA and those acting pursuant to its authority, deem appropriate. I hereby waive all rights of any nature in such recording(s) and the exhibition thereof. It is understood that this grant is provided at no cost and that no compensation of any kind shall be due or expected.

I have agreed to submit this application by electronic means. By signing this application electronically, I certify under penalty of perjury and false swearing that my answers are correct and complete to the best of my knowledge, including information provided about the student.