Announcements - 2023 Archive

Registration for the Aerospace Connections in Education (ACE) Program opens August 1 for the 2023-2024 school year. ACE is CAP's grade-specific K-6 STEM program. Last year's participation in the program set records with 97,911 students! We hope you join us this year! Here's what educators need to know. Who is...

Story by Ginny Smith/Photos by Capt. Bob Roberts, Susan Mallett Walking where astronauts have walked was one of the highlights for 75 Civil Air Patrol members from all eight regions and 28 wings, who gathered on the Florida Space Coast earlier this summer for the 2023 Civil Air Patrol National...

Teacher Appreciation Week was held earlier this month. Civil Air Patrol celebrates our Aerospace Education Officers and Aerospace Education Members. These volunteers and teachers continue to shape futures of hundreds of thousands of youth each year by bringing engaging and inspiring STEM education (and the careers it leads to) to...

Registration Open Through May 22 Civil Air Patrol's Aerospace Education directorate is launching the third annual National High-Altitude Balloon Challenge for cadets. Team registration is open through May 22. The event began in 2021 as the first national cadet STEM competition. In the event, cadets design science experiments to test...