As they say "it takes a village" to make this happen but what a great opportunity for youth in the Auburn area.
EAA Air Academy 2026
The following provides Scholarship descriptions, eligibility criteria and a link to the Scholarship Application WEBsite.
Navigating Horizons Summer Camp:
EAA Chapter 526 scholarship for a 16- to 18-year old (as of July 24, 2026) to attend EAA Explore Aviation summer camp at the EAA Air Academy, July 24 - August 1, 2026, at Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Applicants must reside in Placer, El Dorado, Nevada, Sacramento, or Yuba Counties. The scholarship covers full tuition, housing, and meals. Upon the scholarship awardee's return from Oshkosh and in-person presentation of his/her trip report, EAA Chapter 526 will reimburse up to $900 in round-trip air fare to Appleton WI from Sacramento.
Scholarship Application WEBsite
Scholarship Application WEBsite
EAA Air Academy WEBsite
Flight Training 2025
Thank you: None of this could happen without the generous financial support of Auburn Aviation Association, EAA Chapter 526, Mach5 Aviation, Ellsworth Hovey Getchell Foundation, EAA Ray Foundation, Richard Conte Foundation, the Munro Family and the many volunteers making up the application review commitee and interview commitee. A very special thank you to everyone and congratulations to the 2025 awardees.
