Lowndes High School cadet awarded scholarship
Good News: Lowndes High School Cadet Receives Full Scholarship By WALB News Team | March 8, 2021 at 11:37 PM EST - Updated March 8 at 11:37 PM
VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) - WALB would like to congratulate Lowndes High School Cadet Hannah Byrd.
Byrd was recently awarded a full four-year college scholarship by Headquarters Air Force Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps.
This scholarship will pay for her tuition, books, fees, room and board, plus provide her with a monthly living stipend while she attends college.
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Four students from the Edmond North High School Air Force Junior ROTC program have received scholarships to attend an accredited aviation university participating in a private pilot license training program this summer.
Ulric Williams, Kyumbee Son, Ethan Panko and Will Beaman are four of 230 AFJROTC cadets around the world to receive the scholarship from Headquarters Air Force Junior ROTC, Maxwell Air Force Base, Montgomery, Alabama. More than 1,340 cadets applied for one of the 230 scholarships. The scholarship covers transportation, room and board, academics, and flight hours required to potentially earn a private pilot license. The scholarship is valued at about $22,500.
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At the age of 16, most teenagers are worried about getting their driverâs license. However, 16-year-old James Cook of Peoria is taking it a step further and is on his way to becoming a licensed pilot.Â
Cook, a Liberty High School junior and a member of Cactus High Schoolâs Air Force Junior Reserve Officersâ Training Corps (ROTC), was granted a scholarship from Headquarters Air Force Junior ROTC, Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, Alabama.
This scholarship will allow Cook to attend an accredited aviation university where he will participate in an eight-week private pilot license program this summer. The announcement was made Jan. 11.Â