American Academy of Innovation Partners with CHOICE Humanitarian
Written By: Connor Anderson
American Academy of Innovation is a public charter school serving grades 6–12 near Daybreak. AAI blends experiential learning, technical education, and mentorship to prepare students for college, careers, and life.
About AAI
AAI offers a smaller‑school feel with project‑based experiences and individualized support. Teachers collaborate across subjects so students connect classroom learning to real‑world applications.
Academics & learning model
Project‑based learning
Students tackle hands‑on projects that build problem‑solving, communication, and teamwork.
Technical & STEM focus
Coursework pairs core academics with technology and career‑exploration opportunities.
Mentoring
Faculty guide students in setting goals, choosing electives, and preparing for next steps after graduation.
Programs & pathways
- Electives spanning digital media, engineering, and entrepreneurship
- Clubs and student‑led initiatives that build leadership and service
- Partnership‑style projects with local organizations (as offered)
Enrollment & lottery
As a public charter, AAI is open to Utah students without tuition. Admission typically follows a lottery process when applications exceed available seats. Check the school’s site for dates, required documents, and transfer information.
Campus life & activities
Students can join clubs, arts, fitness, and service opportunities that round out the AAI experience. Families should review the annual calendar for performances, showcases, and community events.
Getting there
- Drive: AAI sits a short drive from Daybreak along major arterials.
- Bike/Walk: Nearby neighborhoods connect via local streets and sidewalks.
- Transit: Use UTA tools to plan a route that links to the Red Line and local bus service.
Related links
- Original post: American Academy of Innovation
- AAI Website · Enrollment & Lottery · School Calendar
- Schools in Daybreak
