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School Closures

Due to the forecasted severe weather and unsafe road conditions, all GISD schools and offices will be closed on Thursday, January 9, and Friday, January 10, 2025. All GISD after-school activities scheduled for those days are also canceled. See the Weather Procedures page for more details.

Scholarship Overview

Are you interested in a career in aviation? If so, you may look into applying for the Aviation Exploring Scholarship! The scholarship is open to any student seeking training in the aviation field who is currently registered and active in an Aviation Explorer post. The scholarship is funded by the National Aviation Exploring Committee. This organization awards scholarships to support students in pursuing their interests in aviation management, maintenance, piloting, and other related studies. The scholarship is hosted by Exploring.org, a non-profit organization that looks to “provide exciting activities and mentorship for youth looking to discover their future.”

Grade Level/Age
High school students
Deadline
Organization
Exploring
Category
Career Related
Award information

$10,000

Eligibility Requirements

To be considered for the scholarship, applicants must be active and registered in an Aviation Explorer post. Applicants must also meet the below eligibility requirements.

GRADE LEVEL

High School & College Students

CITIZENSHIP

U.S. Citizens, Canadian Citizens, Permanent Residents, DACA, Other

ACADEMIC INTEREST

Aviation/Aerospace