Experienced volunteers connect students, educators & drone enthusiasts to the Northeast’s technology education & employment pipeline

2026-2027 District II U.S. Drone Soccer

Kick-Off & Scrimmage

Friday, September 25, 2026, 10am-1pm, SUNY Polytechnic Institute, Utica, NY

In-Person & Virtual Options Available

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Outdoor Recreational Drone Pilot Safety

As AMA Members, we promote safety first!

Recreational UAS Safety Test (TRUST) (AMA administered)

FAA Drone Registration – Register Your Drone!

STEM Focused. Community Supported. Volunteer Driven.

Proud U.S. Drone Soccer Association Educational Partners, Northeast Support Hub & District II Directors!

Last site update: Sep 9, 2026 @ 3:37 pm

Drone-centric STEM Enrichment for the Future Workforce since 2016

This site, social media accounts, & the programs presented by CNY Drones are made possible by dedicated volunteers from the drone community in Central New York State. CNY Drones @SUNYPoly exists as a volunteer-run, fiscally sponsored organization made possible by generous organizations & individuals who believe in our mission. CNY Drones adheres to AMA guidelines and FAA regulations to promote a safe flying community. SUNY Polytechnic Institute Auxiliary Services Corporation, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, serves at the fiscal agent for CNY Drones. Please see our “Help Us” page for donation information. Thank you.