Scholarships
Each year in May, the Colorado Chapter of The NINETY-NINES® offers a scholarship to a woman pilot in Colorado to complete her primary (very first) pilot certificate, Recreational Pilot, Sport Pilot, or Private Pilot. This year, we will be awarding 3 scholarships!
The award is for flights and flight instruction in any aircraft type (airplane, glider, hot air balloon, etc.) as appropriate for the certificate.
To Be Eligible, each applicant must:
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Be female
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Undergo flight training in Colorado
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Currently hold a Student Pilot Certificate (if required for the certificate sought)
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Have already soloed
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Have logged at least 10 hours of flight time
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Application deadline is April 30, 2023.
For specific questions, email Bev Sinclair at scholarship@colorado99s.org.
Scholarship Recipiants
2022 - ROBYN AMBROSE
TARA OLDAKER
2021 -- AMANDA WILLSON
JILLIAN WARREN
2020 -- CORRIE STEVENS
SAREINA THOMAS-LOWERY
2019 -- KARIN CARTER
2018 -- CHRISTINE WALL
2017 -- BEKKI MANVILLE
LORA LONG
2016 -- JUNE STEWART (Evergreen, CO)
CAITLIN WALTON
2014 -- SAMANTHA POIRIER (Berthoud, CO)
2013 -- CONNIE HIGGINS (Broomfield, CO)
SARA BECK (Boulder, CO)
2011 -- KAYLA GRAHAM (Centennial, CO)
KATELYN WATSON (Denver, CO)
2009 -- LUDMYLA WEAVER (Lafayette, CO)
2008 -- KIMBERLY OLSON (Fort Collins, CO)
2007 -- AMY SMITH (Thornton, CO)
2006 -- LAURE MONTANDON (Boulder, CO)
2004 -- BRIGIT HARTOP (Silt, CO)
2003 -- JEANETTE FRANCO (Thornton, CO)
2003 -- ANJA KAESTNER (Longmont, CO)
2000 -- ELLEN DePAOLO (Aurora, CO)
1999 -- CARA RANDOLPH (Denver, CO)
1998 -- ROXANNE APODACA (Trinidad, CO)
1998 -- JOAN CHISZAR WILSON (Boulder, CO)
1997 -- SHAWN MOCK (Denver, CO)
1996 -- DOROTHY WILCOX (Lamar, CO)
1993 -- CAROL SKELTON
1992 -- LORIE WIREMAN
1990 -- CARMEN MUNNS
1987 -- DAGMAR ANDERSHC, LAURA LANGE