After a record-setting 37 applications, the Youth/Junior Scholarship Committee had a very difficult job to select this year’s recipients from a pool of excellent candidates. The committee would like to congratulate the following for this year:
SSA Dennis Purduski Flight Training Scholarship
Pre-solo, ages 13-19, $1250 initially + $750 after solo
- Booker Atkins
- Rachel Rosenzweig
- Cameron Kemppainen
Costello Insurance Primary Training Youth Scholarship
Pre or post-solo, ages 14-22, $1250 initially + $750 after solo/written
- Joelle Sherbeck
- Walter W. Young III
SSA Flight Training Scholarship
Pre or post-solo, ages 13-22, $1250 initially + $750 after solo/written
Funded this year by Richard Maleady, Phil Umphres, John Godfrey, and Hank Nixon
- Josh Zschiesche
- Victoria Ervin
Bultman Youth Flight Scholarship
Post-solo, ages 14-22, $1000 for advanced training
- Robert Estagin
- Griffin Schwarz
If you weren’t selected, don’t be discouraged – there are more scholarships for this year! Keep an eye on the SSA Cadet Scholarships page (http://www.ssa.org/Youth?show=blog&id=2388) for the 2018 application to be posted by the end of March.
If you are interested in supporting future junior scholarships, contact mylegacy@SSA.org for more information.