Welcome to the CNY Drones Info Hub!
STEM – Science, Technology, Engineering & Math – drives the advancement of Central New York industry. Mentorship & hands-on activities provide a key mechanisms for encouraging & sustaining student involvement in STEM. CNY Drones’ experienced volunteers provide the link between sparked interest & Central New York’s drone education & employment pipeline – year-round!
STEM Focused. Community Supported. Volunteer Driven.
September 15, 2020: The FARM-i-GEDDON & Metro Meltdown Northeast Team Drone Challenges are postponed until it is safe for teams to once again participate at a live, in-person events. We are committed to preserving the spirit & excitement of our original format & will continue to work on improvements throughout the school year. Assistance to teachers & recreational drone owners through advice, camaraderie, modified workshops & distanced demos is still available. Advice to teams that wish to utilize elements from any of our 3 challenges in a modified format is just an email or phone call away. As always, we value input as we navigate through the current health crisis & plan for future events. Contact us anytime!
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Curious about our Team Drone Challenge?
Take a look at Season 2: 2019 FOREST FURY!
TEACHERS – Interested in Collaborating on Drone Tech Curriculum?
CNY Drones Professional Learning Community using Google Classroom! More info here
Annual Consent & Release Form – 2021
Planning on participating in one of our events for 2021? Take a moment to fill out our 2021 Consent & Release form! Just a one time form for the calendar year – saves you time & saves us paper! Thanks!
Heads Up!
A NEW newsletter format is in the works & will be released in September!
FAA Aeronautical Knowledge & Safety Test Updates
Registering Your Drone & Where You Can Fly
Questions? Contact Us!
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Administrator – Lisa Marie Payne
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This site, social media accounts and the many great programs planned by CNY Drones are made possible by a great group of dedicated volunteers from our local drone community!
CNY Drones exists fiscally under the Griffiss Institute‘s 501(c)(3) & through the generosity of organizations and individuals who believe in our mission.
Serving Central New York State Since 2016
