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<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nBosco is honored for a lifetime of leadership and service as\nan effective advocate for shaping and cultivating the next generation through\naviation education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cI am thrilled and honored to be the recipient of the Brewer\nTrophy. Throughout my career, I have loved sharing the excitement of\nopportunities afforded by aviation and aerospace with both career seekers and\nenhancers \u2013 in the hope that they will power our industry forward to even\ngreater heights,\u201d said Cassandra Bosco. \u201cSo many past Brewer Recipients have\nbeen lifelong friends and mentors and an inspiration for my own passion for\naviation education. I am humbled to be included among this esteemed group of professionals.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Established in 1943, the Frank G. Brewer Trophy is awarded\nannually to an individual, a group of individuals, or an organization for\nsignificant contributions of enduring value to aerospace education in the\nUnited States. Past recipients include AOPA\u2019s You Can Fly Program, John and\nMartha King, Founders of the King\u2019s Schools, the Academy of Model Aeronautics,\nand Women in Aviation International Founder Peggy Chabrian.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00ef\u00bb\u00bfAs a Founding Board member of Women in Aviation,\nInternational (WAI), Bosco leveraged her talent and commitment to aviation\neducation by playing a leading role in establishing WAI\u2019s Young Professional\nAdvisory Group. She was also pivotal in the creation of the Super Mentor\nProgram and Jobs Connect platform within WAI. One of Bosco’s largest and most\nimpactful collaborations, to date, is with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical\nUniversity, where she launched the successful MOOC \u2018Leadership for Women in\nAerospace and Aviation\u2019, which has drawn over 2,200 attendees. Currently, Bosco\nserves as co-chair of the Aviation Accreditation Board International\nIndustry\/Educator forum whose goal is a collaboration of industry and educators\nto prepare top-notch future talent for the aviation industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Few people in our industry have the drive and passion\nthat Cassandra has,” said Amy Spowart, NAA President and CEO. “Her\nimpact has created meaningful exposure and lifelong opportunities for all who\ndesire a place in our industry, especially women and minorities. She is a\nstaunch ally and friend of aviation around the world.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The selection committee for the 2023 Frank G. Brewer Trophy\nincludes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Frank Brewer, the Brewer Family<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Robert Brewer, the Brewer Family<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jana Denning, NAA Board of Directors<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jim Gregory, 2020 Brewer Trophy Recipient<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Susan Mallett, 2022 Brewer Trophy Recipient<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Shannon Weidekamp, Equus Flight Academy<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Brewer Trophy will be presented on a future date and\nlocation to be determined. For more information or to view a complete list of\nprevious recipients, please visit www.naa.aero<\/a>.\nhttps:\/\/naa.aero\/<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The National Aeronautic Association (NAA) announced that Cassandra Bosco has been selected as the recipient of the 2023 Frank G. Brewer Trophy. Bosco is honored for a lifetime of leadership and service as an effective advocate for shaping and cultivating the next generation through aviation education. \u201cI am thrilled and honored to be the recipient […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[115],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27376"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27376\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27383,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27376\/revisions\/27383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}