Epic Flight Academy scholarship recipients include (from left) Joseph Lavdas, Qayla Bailey, Russell Shipley, and Wes Glaser. Not pictured are scholarship recipients Jack Carda, Casson Dennison, Anvita Kulkarni, and Brayden Tucker. [Courtesy: Epic Flight Academy]
Key Takeaways:
Epic Flight Academy awarded over $80,000 in scholarships to eight high school students to support their aviation education goals.
The Ninth Annual Aviation Scholarship Awards, presented on November 9, fund flight training and aircraft mechanic training at Epic's various campuses.
Key recipients included Qayla Bailey ($20,000 Captain Judy Rice Pilot Scholarship) and two students who each received $20,000 aircraft mechanic scholarships.
The eight awardees were chosen from a pool of 50 applicants spanning 14 states.
Epic Flight Academy is helping eight high school students pursue their aviation education goals through the award of more than $80,000 in scholarships.
The New Smyrna, Florida-based company presented its Ninth Annual Aviation Scholarship Awards on November 9.
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Meg Godlewski has been an aviation journalist for more than 24 years and a CFI for more than 20 years. If she is not flying or teaching aviation, she is writing about it. Meg is a founding member of the Pilot Proficiency Center at EAA AirVenture and excels at the application of simulation technology to flatten the learning curve. Follow Meg on Twitter @2Lewski.
