[7] The AICE program, administered by Cambridge International Examinations, has been hosted at SAHS since 1998, and makes advanced college-level courses available to high school students.

The program offers a rigorous international pre-university curriculum and examination system which emphasizes the value of broad and balanced study for academically advanced students.

Students who earn a AICE diploma and have completed 100 hours of community service qualify for the 100% Bright Futures Scholarship, and the SAT/ACT requirement is waived.

The Yellow Jackets would finally break through in 2005, going 15–0 and defeating Booker High School 31–15 to claim their first state championship.

[9][8] Since Wiles took over the program in 1996 until his resignation after the 2015 season, the Yellow Jackets went 198–43, including 59–3 against St. Johns County schools, made 17 consecutive playoff appearances, won 14 district titles, – including 11 straight from 2004 to 2014 – achieved 7 undefeated regular seasons, won 50 consecutive district games from 2003 to 2015 – a streak which ranked fourth in state history at the time – and appeared in three state championship games, winning one of them.

[9] Brian Braddock was hired following Wiles's departure after the 2015 season to take the job of Assistant Athletic Director at Flagler College.

The Ensemble has performed at numerous public events including two trips to the growing Florida Guitar Association in Tampa, Fla..

In March 2023, their troupe participated in Florida State Thespians and was awarded Top Honors for their 15-time award-winning one act, Doubt: A Parable.

The one act starred Drew Fitzgerald, Eliza Dysart, Emma Begley, Zeni Barrett, Sophie Willis, Mady Pidcock, and Morgan Kelley.