EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES
EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES
No matter where you are on your journey, it's important to be aware of existing opportunities and information that can be beneficial to your interest and goals.
Many organizations offer STEM education and career support, often through scholarships, internships, networking and outreach. We've compiled lists that include some of these opportunities, as well as other insightful resources.
Please browse the lists below, as they may be helpful to you or someone you know. Don't forget to utilize those search engines for even more resources, there are plenty more out there!
Louisiana Organizations
EAA Chapters
EAA 244 - Baton Rouge (Programs: Young Eagles)
EAA 1356 - Leesville (Programs: Young Eagles, Ray Aviation Scholarship)
EAA 1490 - New Iberia (Programs: Young Eagles, Technical Counselors, Eagle Flights, Ray Aviation Scholarship)
EAA 261 - New Orleans (Programs: Young Eagles)
EAA 343 - Northwest LA (Programs: Technical Counselors)
EAA 614 - Pineville (Programs: Technical Counselors)
EAA 971 - Reserve (Programs: Young Eagles)
EAA 697 - Slidell (Programs: Young Eagles, Technical Counselors, Eagle Flights, Ray Aviation Scholarship)
EAA 513 - Terrebonne Parish (Programs: Flight Advisors)
LA Agricultural Aviation Association
Louisiana Airport Managers and Associates (LAMA)
Current free online courses below.
Basic Private Pilot Ground School
Live Online Ground School - Free
MIT OpenCourseWare is a free and open collection of material from thousands of MIT courses, covering the entire MIT curriculum.
Human Supervisory Control of Automated Systems
Introduction to Propulsion Systems
YouTube offers loads of FREE information regarding STEM activities, training, testing, pathway programs, and careers. Check out the channels below to access free educational videos.
Knowledge & Training
STEM for Youth
NASA - Kids Intro to Engineering
SciShow Kids - How Airplanes Fly!
Technovation - DIY Paper Rocket Launch
Science Buddies - Airplane Launcher Activity
Science Buddies - DIY Mini Drone
Science Buddies - Bernoulli's Principle Activity
*All resources listed are for informational purposes, and are not an endorsement for any organization/program/individual. Please be mindful of the dates some content was created, and make sure to educate yourself of the latest updated information if applicable.
Scholarships
Flying with Cajun (Ages 14-24)
Southwest Airlines Community Scholarship (Aged 24 & younger by due date)
Soaring Society of America Scholarships
EAA Flight Training Scholarships
EAA Post-Secondary Scholarships
Drone Pilot Ground School Scholarships (High School Students)
AIAA Resilient Student Scholarship (Currently enrolled high school seniors)
Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals
Aviation Scholarships (Currently Open)
Aviation Distributors and Manufacturers Association
Hover with Hargis Scholarships/Awards
Costas Sivyllis ALPA Education Scholarship
Top 10 Women's Aviation Scholarships
Women Rock Wings - Davis McGill Grant (Military Members)
Captain Jason Dahl Scholarship Fund
International Society of Women Airline Pilots
International Aircraft Dealers Association
Stratus Financial Fly to Success Scholarship
National Agricultural Aviation Association
Association for Women in Aviation Maintenance
Airport Minority Advisory Council
General Aviation Manufacturers Association
The latest news on everything aviation in Louisiana (FREE Subscription here)
Louisiana Economic Development
Aviation & Aerospace Impact on LA
2024 Aviation & Aerospace Brochure
Resources are updated as needed. If you come across any broken links, or would like to suggest a resource to add to our list, please feel free to email us at info@scarlettskies.org.
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