NASA_Vermont Space Grant Consortium, NASA EPSCoR, Student Awards, Research and Programs

Vermont Space Grant Consortium
and NASA EPSCoR

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"A Statewide Connection to Aerospace, Science, Engineering, Research and Technology"

VSGC AEROSPACE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

Aviation Scholarships
Aerospace Workforce Development Group has awarded 3 Aviation Scholarships (VICA) to Burlington Aviation Technology School
in So. Burlington, VT. A total award of $3000 in three awards of $1000 for each student.

Congratulations to the 2009-2010Aviation Award recipients!

*NATHAN HARLOW - A first year recipient of VSGC Aviation Technology Scholarship Award and a resident of Burlington, Vermont. Nathan is currently enrolled in the BTC Aviation Post Secondary Program pursuing an Airframe and Powerplant Certification.

*LUKE MOULTROUP - A first year recipient of VSGC Aviation Technology Scholarship Award and a resident of Richmond, Vermont. Luke is currently enrolled in the BTC Aviation Post Secondary Program pursuing an Airframe and Powerplant Certification.

*JACOB KILPECK - A first year recipient of VSGC Aviation Technology Scholarship Award and a resident of Richmond, Vermont. Jacob is currently enrolled in the BTC Aviation Post Secondary Program.

*LEE RABIDOUX - A first year recipient of VSGC Aviation Technology Scholarship Award and a resident of Winooski, Vermont. He was awarded the Bronze SKILLS USA medal in the Secondary Program in the State and BTC Outstanding Student in Aviation Technology II for the 2007-2008 school year. Lee also competed in the National SKILLS USA competition. He was awarded 4^{th
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*This individual competed in the national "SKILLS USA" Competition.

Special Program Awards:
Skills USA: A national competition in which Burlington Aviation Technology School achieved 4th & 14th in the nation on the Post Secondary level. Students from BAT were awarded gold & bronze medals in the Secondary High School Program in the State.
Luke Moultroup, Bronze Medalist, Secondary, National Competition
Wesley Carpenter, 10th Place, Airframe & Powerplant, Nat. Competition
Wesley Carpenter, Gold Medalist, Post Secondary, VT State Competition
Lee Rabidoux, Silver Medalist, Post Secondary, VT State Competition
Jacob Kilpeck, Bronze Medalist, Post Secondary, VT State Competition
Luke Moultroup, Gold Medalist, Post Secondary, VT State Competition
Josh King, Silver Medalist, Secondary HS Program, VT State Competition
Nathan Harlow, Bronze Medalist, Secondary, VT State Competition

Contestants perform 12 tasks that represent the types of maintenance they will handle in the aircraft industry. The contest schope is consistent with the airframe and power plant mechanics certification guide published by the Federal Aviation Administration, Aviation maintenance is the only maintenance profession certified by the federal government.

Aerospace Workforce Development Group Archive

Funded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the Vermont Space Grant Consortium (VSGC) is one of a network of 52 university-based Space Grant Consortia representing every state, Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia. Through this national network, over 963 affiliate organizations are funded to support science and engineering students, to provide public service, and to offer K-12 science education programs.

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