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ALABAMA AEROSPACE AND AVIATION HIGH SCHOOL (AAHS), A NEW, FREE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL DEDICATED TO EDUCATING THE AVIATION AND AEROSPACE LEADERS OF TOMORROW, IS SET TO OPEN ITS DOORS ON AUGUST 22.

The aviation-focused public charter school curriculum will be aligned to meet the industry standards. In addition to hands-on, experiential instruction, AAHS will provide clearly-defined pathways for students to enter aviation and aerospace careers.

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WHEN ALABAMA ENACTED ITS CHARTER SCHOOL LAW IN 2015, DID STATE LEGISLATORS EXPECT THERE TO BE ONLY SEVEN ACTIVE CHARTER SCHOOLS STATEWIDE SEVEN YEARS LATER?

In 2015, SB45, more commonly known as the Alabama School Choice and Student Opportunity Act, passed both chambers on partisan lines, with zero Democrats voting in support of the bill. The Act created the Alabama Public Charter School Commission (APCSC) which intends to provide all children in the state with high quality education outside of the traditional public school setting.

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ALABAMA AVIATION AND AEROSPACE HIGH SCHOOL WILL OPEN ITS DOORS FOR THE FIRST TIME ON AUGUST 28.

Founder Reuben Morris says the charter school already has 75 students enrolled in its inaugural class and is on its way to filling all 130 available slots for incoming freshmen. Classes will begin at the former Bessemer High School – currently owned by the Foundation of Life Ministries – location this fall, and later this year, they will break ground on a new 60,000-square-foot facility at Bessemer Municipal Airport.

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ALABAMA AEROSPACE AND AVIATION HIGH SCHOOL (AAHS) IS HOSTING A VIRTUAL CAREER DAY TODAY, APRIL 19, AT APPROXIMATELY 6 P.M.

AAHS will be discussing opportunities in the aviation field and how AAHS can help your student take advantage of those opportunities. Students could potentially learn more about career options, training options, core skill needs, and extended opportunities and perks.

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