Flight scholarship deadline near
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November 6, 2013 |
The local Experimental Aircraft Association, in
2014, will be offering an aviation scholarship
for youths 16 to 18 years of age. The
scholarship is for Boundary County residents and
Troy, Montana.
Flight training must be at Northern Air Inc. The
scholarships (up to a $2,500 'non-cash' value)
will include ground school and flight training.
Ground school classes are held at the Boundary
County Airport Terminal building.
Requirements to be considered for these
scholarships:
• Applicants must write an autobiography
that includes their birth date.
• Applicants must write an essay explaining
why they would like to learn to fly. The essay
must include applicants' address and phone
number.
• Applicants' parent or guardian must write
a letter explaining why their child deserves the
opportunity and authorizing their child to take
flight training.
• Recommendation letters from members of
the community are also encouraged.
• The student should have a willingness to
serve the community at EAA Chapter aviation
functions.
Please bring or mail the above information to:
Boundary County Airport
Youth Flight Scholarship
64602 Highway 2
Bonners Ferry, ID 83805
Flight training will commence upon successful
completion of Ground School and Private Pilot
written exam.
For questions or more information call 267-IFLY
(208 267-4359) All applications must be received
by December 1, 2013.
Past recipients are:
2009 - Austin Tanner
2009 - Tana Schneider
2010 - Andrew Brubaker
2011 - Adam Alverez
2012 - Nathan Negoi
2012 - Katherine Boger
2013 - Trevor Schneider
2013 - Dalin Hubbard |
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