AFA Congratulates Adam Whitmore, Nebraska’s Teacher of the Year October 23, 2025 AFA members from around Nebraska visited the town of Columbus, Neb., on September 29 to present the AFA Lincoln Chapter...
Luke Becker Is Bringing NASA Education to Earth in K-12 Classrooms August 28, 2025 The Air & Space Forces Association is proud to introduce Luke Becker of Armstrong High School in Plymouth, Minn., the...
This Alabama Teacher Is Forging the Future of Cybersecurity Education August 28, 2025 Kala Grice-Dobbins, an extraordinary K-12 educator from the Madison County Career Tech Center in Huntsville, Ala., is being honored as...
How Ashlie Smith, AFA’s National Teacher of the Year, Is Revolutionizing STEM Education August 28, 2025 AFA is proud to introduce our 2025 Thompson-Mallett National Teacher of the Year, Ashlie Smith, an exemplary 8th-grade physical science...
AFA Announces Nation’s Top STEM Educators July 31, 2025 Taking top honors is Ashlie Smith, an 8th-grade physical science teacher at Cranbrook Kingswood Middle School for Girls in Bloomfield Hills,...
Summer Soars with STEM: AFA National Teacher of the Year Attends Air Camp June 24, 2025 Motivated teachers often use summer break to “go back to school” through professional development opportunities—and there are no teachers more...
AFA-Honored Teachers Defy Gravity, Bring STEM Education to Space May 27, 2025 Four educators who have been honored by AFA’s Teacher of the Year program were selected to participate in a unique...
What AFA Chapters Need to Know to Nominate a Teacher of the Year January 22, 2025 It’s that time of year again, when Chapters across the Air & Space Force Association should identify a local classroom...
AFA’s Louisville Teacher of the Year Holds Rocket Launching Competition December 12, 2024 Alan Williams, the winner of AFA Chapter 407’s Teacher of the Year award in 2022, organized the second annual rocket...
AFA National Teachers of the Year Go Worldwide October 30, 2024 All of AFA’s National Teachers of the Year (TOY), past and present, continue to make great strides in STEM education...