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- Donors will be added to the Support page https://starfightersacademy.com/supporters.html
- A $10 donation gets your name (or callsign) forever on our Squadron Supporters page at StarfightersAcademy.com.
- $25: Autographed paperback of Starfighters Defending Earth Book I .
- $100: The full signed trilogy (Books I–III).
- $300+: Your name credited as a Starfighter Supporter in future editions of Book III: The Last Vanguard —a permanent legacy in the story.
- Top tier ($1,000+ limited to 2): Your name/business link on the actual wrap—prime mobile ad space! Every time someone take a picture of the Vehicle to post on Social Media, you get exposure nationally and Internationally.
Where imagination becomes training for the future.
Perks
Squadron Supporters Join the Squadron – Your Name in the Stars! Every mission needs a strong wing. At Starfighters Academy, we turn sci-fi imagination into real leadership, teamwork, discipline, and STEM skills through our Cadet Program and mission-based challenges. As a Squadron Supporter (starting at just $10), you become part of our growing fleet—helping power cadet journeys, program expansion, and projects like our wrapped ambassador vehicle that spreads the Academy's message on the road. For your $10 donation, you get:
- Your name (or chosen callsign) permanently listed on the Squadron Supporters webpage at StarfightersAcademy.com
- A shoutout as a valued ally in our mission to make learning feel like an interstellar adventure
- PDF copy of the Trilogy downloadable to your computer or cell phone.
Higher tiers unlock bigger recognition (e.g., special
messages, featured spots, or custom perks), but every supporter
counts—your contribution helps launch the next cadet's ascent.
Thank you for flying with us.
Where imagination becomes training for the future.
Defender's Signed Paperback – $25
Get your very own
autographed paperback copy of Starfighters Book I
(
Starfighters Defending Earth
), personally signed by author Bruce Goldwell. Dive into the
thrilling YA space adventure where teen gamers become real
starfighters defending Earth from alien threats—perfect for fans
of sci-fi action and the Starfighters Academy mission!
- Limited physical reward: USA mailing addresses only (no international shipping at this tier).
- Ships after campaign ends (allow 4-6 weeks for fulfillment).
- Plus: Your name permanently listed on the Squadron Supporters webpage at StarfightersAcademy.com as a valued ally!
- AUTHORS; Link to your author page or book included
Defender's Trilogy Signed – $100
Own the complete
autographed paperback trilogy
of
Starfighters Defending Earth
(Books I, II, and III), each book personally signed by
author Bruce Goldwell. Follow Billy Bronson and the squad of
teen gamers turned real starfighters through pulse-pounding
space battles, daring rescues, betrayals, and the fight to save
Earth—perfect for immersing in the YA sci-fi action that
inspires Starfighters Academy's leadership and adventure
mission!
- Limited physical reward: USA mailing addresses only (no international shipping at this tier).
- Ships after campaign ends (allow 4-6 weeks for fulfillment).
- Plus: Your name permanently listed on the Squadron Supporters webpage at StarfightersAcademy.com as a valued ally!
Squadron Leader Sponsor – $1,000
(Limited to 2 donors total)
Become one of only
two elite sponsors
whose
name and business/website link
are prominently featured on the Starfighters Academy
ambassador vehicle wrap—a rolling billboard reaching thousands!
Your logo/name gets prime placement (e.g., doors or rear),
permanent recognition on the Squadron Supporters webpage at
StarfightersAcademy.com, plus the full autographed trilogy set
(Books I–III signed by Bruce Goldwell), a personalized thank-you
video shoutout from the Academy, and all lower-tier perks.
- USA mailing for physical items only. Ships post-campaign (4–6 weeks).
- Help launch our mission: Where imagination becomes training for the future!
Last Vanguard Patron – $300
(or $250–$500 range, adjustable)
Secure your place in the stars forever! Your
name (or business name)
will be credited as a
Starfighter Supporter
in the acknowledgments/thanks section of
Starfighters Defending Earth Book III: The Last Vanguard
(future editions/print runs), immortalizing your support in
the epic finale where the squad faces their ultimate test.
Plus:
- The complete autographed paperback trilogy (Books I–III, personally signed by Bruce Goldwell).
- Permanent listing (with optional short message or business link) on the Squadron Supporters webpage at StarfightersAcademy.com.
- Rotating AD in the Starfighters Academy APP. https://starfighter-cadet.replit.app/ (Young adults products/services only. Must be verified as appropriate for Starfighters Readers.)
- USA mailing addresses only for physical books (no international at this tier).
- Books ship after campaign ends (allow 4–6 weeks for fulfillment).
- Ideal for businesses or dedicated fans—your support helps fuel the wrapped ambassador vehicle and cadet missions!
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Squadron Supporters Join the Squadron – Your Name in the Stars! Every mission needs a strong wing. At Starfighters Academy, we turn sci-fi imagination into real leadership, teamwork, discipline, and STEM skills through our Cadet Program and mission-based challenges. As a Squadron Supporter (starting at just $10), you become part of our growing fleet—helping power cadet journeys, program expansion, and projects like our wrapped ambassador vehicle that spreads the Academy's message on the road. For your $10 donation, you get:
- Your name (or chosen callsign) permanently listed on the Squadron Supporters webpage at StarfightersAcademy.com
- A shoutout as a valued ally in our mission to make learning feel like an interstellar adventure
- PDF copy of the Trilogy downloadable to your computer or cell phone.
Higher tiers unlock bigger recognition (e.g., special
messages, featured spots, or custom perks), but every supporter
counts—your contribution helps launch the next cadet's ascent.
Thank you for flying with us.
Where imagination becomes training for the future.
Defender's Signed Paperback – $25
Get your very own
autographed paperback copy of Starfighters Book I
(
Starfighters Defending Earth
), personally signed by author Bruce Goldwell. Dive into the
thrilling YA space adventure where teen gamers become real
starfighters defending Earth from alien threats—perfect for fans
of sci-fi action and the Starfighters Academy mission!
- Limited physical reward: USA mailing addresses only (no international shipping at this tier).
- Ships after campaign ends (allow 4-6 weeks for fulfillment).
- Plus: Your name permanently listed on the Squadron Supporters webpage at StarfightersAcademy.com as a valued ally!
- AUTHORS; Link to your author page or book included
Defender's Trilogy Signed – $100
Own the complete
autographed paperback trilogy
of
Starfighters Defending Earth
(Books I, II, and III), each book personally signed by
author Bruce Goldwell. Follow Billy Bronson and the squad of
teen gamers turned real starfighters through pulse-pounding
space battles, daring rescues, betrayals, and the fight to save
Earth—perfect for immersing in the YA sci-fi action that
inspires Starfighters Academy's leadership and adventure
mission!
- Limited physical reward: USA mailing addresses only (no international shipping at this tier).
- Ships after campaign ends (allow 4-6 weeks for fulfillment).
- Plus: Your name permanently listed on the Squadron Supporters webpage at StarfightersAcademy.com as a valued ally!
Squadron Leader Sponsor – $1,000
(Limited to 2 donors total)
Become one of only
two elite sponsors
whose
name and business/website link
are prominently featured on the Starfighters Academy
ambassador vehicle wrap—a rolling billboard reaching thousands!
Your logo/name gets prime placement (e.g., doors or rear),
permanent recognition on the Squadron Supporters webpage at
StarfightersAcademy.com, plus the full autographed trilogy set
(Books I–III signed by Bruce Goldwell), a personalized thank-you
video shoutout from the Academy, and all lower-tier perks.
- USA mailing for physical items only. Ships post-campaign (4–6 weeks).
- Help launch our mission: Where imagination becomes training for the future!
Last Vanguard Patron – $300
(or $250–$500 range, adjustable)
Secure your place in the stars forever! Your
name (or business name)
will be credited as a
Starfighter Supporter
in the acknowledgments/thanks section of
Starfighters Defending Earth Book III: The Last Vanguard
(future editions/print runs), immortalizing your support in
the epic finale where the squad faces their ultimate test.
Plus:
- The complete autographed paperback trilogy (Books I–III, personally signed by Bruce Goldwell).
- Permanent listing (with optional short message or business link) on the Squadron Supporters webpage at StarfightersAcademy.com.
- Rotating AD in the Starfighters Academy APP. https://starfighter-cadet.replit.app/ (Young adults products/services only. Must be verified as appropriate for Starfighters Readers.)
- USA mailing addresses only for physical books (no international at this tier).
- Books ship after campaign ends (allow 4–6 weeks for fulfillment).
- Ideal for businesses or dedicated fans—your support helps fuel the wrapped ambassador vehicle and cadet missions!
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