Pat Napolitano Memorial Scholarship for Aspiring Technicians
Posted by Reina Cooke on January 15, 2020The Pat Napolitano Memorial Scholarship for Aspiring Technicians is designed to help graduating high school seniors and current college students get the education they need to become successful aircraft maintenance technicians.
The scholarship is in memory of Pat Napolitano, Fleet Support Representative and Staggerwing Pilot for Mid-Continent Instruments and Avionics.
With more than 4,500 hours of flight time and 30 years of aviation experience, Pat was both an exceptional pilot and skilled aircraft technician. His passion for aviation is the inspiration behind the Pat Napolitano Memorial Scholarship for Aspiring Technicians. Through this scholarship, Mid-Continent Instruments and Avionics hopes to inspire a new generation of aviators.
Pat Napolitano Memorial Scholarship Details
Award Amount
$3,000
Award Frequency
Annual
Eligibility
- Current college students and graduating high school seniors pursuing or planning to pursue their aviation technician certification may apply for this scholarship.
- There is no residency requirement for this scholarship, but preference will be given to U.S. citizens.
- There is no minimum GPA requirement for this scholarship.
Application Requirements
Applicants must include the following with their scholarship application:
- High school or college transcripts
- A 300-word essay discussing aviation technologies (details below)
Application Deadline
The scholarship application deadline for the 2019-2020 school year has passed.
Applications for the 2020-2021 school year will be available in October 2019.
Application deadline: April 1, 2020
-Aviation Technical Operations (Tech Ops)-