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2021 Scholarships – Due October 12, 2021
Chicago's Leading Edge Chapter of Women in Aviation 2021 Scholarships: Send completed application to chicagosleadingedge@gmail.com prior to October 12, 2021. Be sure to read How to Win a Scholarship for some great advice on getting the scholarship you really want! Scholarships are a major part of the benefits of chapter membership and couldn't be provided…
Newsletter May 2021
Read more about scholarships, upcoming events, and more for May 2021.
2021 Fundraiser, Feb. 12-18, 2021
Greetings Chicago’s Leading Edge Members & Friends, Get your bids ready! Our 2021 Silent Auction will be open tomorrow February 12th at 12pm at www.32auctions.com/CLE2021!!! The auction will stay open until 8pm on February 18th at 8pm. Keep an eye on your favorite item throughout the week to ensure you are the top bidder. Winners…
2021 Fundraiser – February 12-18, 2021
First, the silent auction will run online by 32auctions for seven days, February 12th-18th. We'll publish the site when it approaches so you can peruse the items.Second, you can join our Trivia by Baig of Tricks from the comfort of your own home on February 18, 07:00 pm-08:30 pm. Sign up for $15 through Eventbrite starting now…
Congratulations 2020 Scholarship Winners!
It’s time to announce the winners of our 2020 scholarships!! The winners are.... FLIGHT TRAINING - Delaney Johnson AVIATION BUSINESS - Sara Swartz AVIATION MAINTENANCE - Sara Stanford Congratulations everyone! Thank you so much to everyone else that applied! It was a very tough decision to make since all of the applicants were outstanding candidates. Please try again…
December Chapter Meeting – Dec. 15th at 7pm
Just sending out a reminder to attend our Annual Holiday Party via Zoom on December 15th at 7pm! Check your email for the Zoom link or email chicagosleadingedge@gmail.com for more info! Please tune in using the link below for a chance to win a prize for Best Holiday Cookie Design! To compete, have your cookies baked (or…
Newsletter December 2020
Read more about scholarships, upcoming events, and more for December 2020.
November Chapter Meeting – Nov. 10 at 7pm
Our Annual Membership meeting will be held November 10th at 7pm via Zoom. Email chicagosleadingedge@gmail.com for login information. Hope to see you there!
2020 Scholarships Due November 10th!
The 2020 Scholarships are due November 10th! Women in Aviation International is giving out over one hundred different scholarships. See all the opportunities here: https://www.wai.org/education/scholarships. Chicago's Leading Edge is offering three $1500 awards; one for Tuition, Flight Training, and Maintenance. All three applications are attached as well as our Membership application, which is required. You may apply…
October Chapter Meeting – Oct. 6 at 7pm
We will be holding our annual Scholarship and Resume workshop virtually this year! We will use Zoom and you can submit your resume ahead of time for live feedback. Chicago's Leading Edge is proud to be awarding three $1500 scholarships this year; one for flight training, one for maintenance training, and a third for general tuition. …
Girls in Aviation Day – September 26th
Countdown to Sixth Annual Girls in Aviation Day!The worldwide virtual Girls in Aviation Day (GIAD) is set for Saturday, September 26, 2020, through a new Aviation for Girls App, sponsored by the U.S. Air Force. This unique WAI program is designed to educate girls 8-17 years of age while introducing them to the many career choices and…
