CNY Drones works together with the U.S. Drone Soccer Association & school districts to inspire students to pursue education and careers in aviation & aerospace technology through a robust build, code & fly program connected nationally through competition.
CNY Drones directs District II, covering New York & New Jersey, with the largest cohort of teams and programs: 30+ active teams and 60+ programs. CNY Drones remains part of the Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) as a Model Aviation Student Club.
Qualifier Regions within District II (New York/ New Jersey)
Central NY, Northern NY, Eastern NY, Southern Tier NY, Western NY, NYC/Long Island & North NJ, South NJ
U.S. Drone Soccer is leading the way in robotic drone technology education & team gameplay! CNY Drones is a proud U.S. Drone Soccer Association Educational Partner thanks to Air & Space STEM Outreach funding.
District II Growth
Although other Districts & States are catching up fast, New York leads the way with the greatest number of U.S. Drone Soccer teams! Thanks to great educators, team support just keeps growing!
On September 30, 2025, our friends at GST BOCES & Spencer-VanEtten CSD presented on their incredible Drone Soccer League to NYS Superintendents. GST BOCES oversees the largest contingent of U.S. Drone Soccer teams in District II with 14 schools.
CNY Drones (District II Hub) & U.S. Drone Soccer
U.S. Drone Soccer can easily be set up as a small classroom, enrichment or intramural program. In New York State, CNY Drones is your support system, helping both educators & non-profits grow their programs & teams! We offer both virtual (FREE) & on-site technical support (BY QUOTE) for products from the originators of U.S. Drone Soccer, Drone Sports, Inc. Our volunteer staff is the most experienced & knowledgeable group of drone soccer technologists in the Country. We have all versions of products at our fingertips so we can work directly with educators at their convenience.
District II Resources – NYS Support Hub
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