{"id":32887,"date":"2025-09-22T17:22:58","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T17:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/?p=32887"},"modified":"2025-09-22T17:30:26","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T17:30:26","slug":"u-s-high-school-students-invited-to-apply-for-epic-flight-academy-scholarships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/state-news\/florida\/u-s-high-school-students-invited-to-apply-for-epic-flight-academy-scholarships\/%20","title":{"rendered":"U.S. High School Students Invited to Apply for Epic Flight Academy Scholarships"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Epic Flight Academy will award <a href=\"https:\/\/epicflightacademy.com\/aviation-scholarship\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/epicflightacademy.com\/aviation-scholarship\/\">17 aviation scholarships<\/a> totaling $145,000 in its 10th Annual Aviation Scholarship Awards. U.S. high school juniors and seniors are invited to apply. The deadline is October 1, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Epic-Scholarships-edit-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32892\" style=\"width:338px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Epic-Scholarships-edit-1.png 650w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Epic-Scholarships-edit-1-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Epic founder and CEO Danny Perna said, \u201cThis is the largest amount we have ever allocated for the annual scholarship awards. To date, we\u2019ve given more than $445,000 to 35 high school students since we began making these awards in 2016. We give scholarships for both pilot and aircraft mechanic training.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cindy Lovell, director of education, added, \u201cWith just two weeks left to apply, we want to remind students not to wait until the last minute. We have <a href=\"https:\/\/epicflightacademy.com\/locations\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/epicflightacademy.com\/locations\/\">12 campuses<\/a>, and we do ask applicants to select which Epic campus they\u2019d like to attend. We\u2019ve seen a good response so far and want to encourage eligible students to apply.\u201d Students must apply online at: <a href=\"https:\/\/epicflightacademy.com\/aviation-scholarship\/\">https:\/\/epicflightacademy.com\/aviation-scholarship\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the annual event, Epic also donates scholarships to other organizations who then select recipients. Epic Flight Academy has been training pilots since 1999. It is the largest FAA Part 141 flight school in the U.S. Epic also trains aircraft mechanics under FAA Part 147.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Epic Flight Academy will award 17 aviation scholarships totaling $145,000 in its 10th Annual Aviation Scholarship Awards. U.S. high school juniors and seniors are invited to apply. The deadline is October 1, 2025. Epic founder and CEO Danny Perna said, \u201cThis is the largest amount we have ever allocated for the annual scholarship awards. 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