The Construction Team leads commercial and residential property renovations as well as other building projects. Students, under the direction and supervision of our construction coach, design, budget, bid, and bring to life the ideas of clients.
The Maritime Enterprise offers private charters on a 105’ Feadship motor yacht. Students serve as crew on charters in order to provide a one-of-kind experience to remember. Additionally, the Maritime Enterprise restores and maintains vessels donated to the SailFuture Foundation.
The SailFuture Kitchen will provide a meal prep and catering service for in-house and private events. In conjunction with the Construction Team, SailFuture Kitchen is designing a nautically-themed restaurant that will serve as a training space and event venue.
Our student run enterpises are the perfect way to teach students about business in a practical, hands-on and engaging way. Our students work 'behind the scenes' on all of the business fundamentals including: finances, project management, human resources, marketing, business development, and more.
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Enrollment InformationQuestions about admission, academics, or scholarships? Feel free to call us anytime. We'd love to hear from you.
Hunter Thompson, Head of School
+1 (727) 209-7846
admissions@sailfuture.org
SailFuture Academy is a co-ed, year-round school designed to immediately bridge the gap between the classroom and the real world. The SailFuture Academy is located in Saint Petersburg, Florida at 2154 27th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33713.
2154 27th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33713
Mon-Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm
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