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Offered by Virginia Department of Aviation
The Willard G. Plentl Sr. Aviation Scholarship Program will be awarded to a Virginia High School senior who is pursuing an aviation career in a non-engineering area. A certification of acceptance into a non engineering, aviation-related postsecondary education program is required. Examples of non-engineering aviation careers include (but are not limited to) pilots, aviation maintenance technicians, aviation managers, etc. Guidance counselors or other high school officials must sign all required certifications.
The Virginia Department of Aviation is an executive branch agency, reporting to the Virginia Secretary of Transportation, whose creation and powers are contained in Title 5.1 - Aviation. The Virginia Department of Aviation's Mission is to develop, promote, and advance aviation in Virginia for the benefit of all. They do this in partnership with airports and others in Virginia to improve airport facilities, cultivate new technologies, inspire the next generation, and foster economic development.
This scholarship is open to students meeting the below eligibility criteria.
High School Senior
3.5
Aviation/Aerospace
Virginia
To apply for this scholarship, submit the below application materials before the deadline.
Essay
Academic transcript
Letter of Recommendation
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