SCHOLARSHIPS

Rob Hill Memorial Scholarship

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The Rob Hill Memorial Scholarship honors the life and legacy of Lee Robinson Hill Jr, known to all as Rob, a devoted husband, father, mentor, and aviator whose passion for flying and generosity toward others left a lasting mark on everyone he knew. Rob was an accomplished pilot and a beloved instructor / Assistant Chief Pilot at Centennial Flyers, where he inspired countless students with his patience, kindness, and joy for aviation. This scholarship is dedicated to carrying forward Rob’s legacy by helping the next generation of pilots take flight. 

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Scholarship Description

The Rob Hill Memorial Scholarship provides motivated young adults with the opportunity to begin their flight training with Centennial Flyers at Centennial Airport (KAPA). Recipients will receive full funding for training through their first solo flight, including aircraft rental and instruction.

Eligibility

• Ages 15 to 21

• Demonstrated interest in aviation and commitment to training 

• No prior flight experience required

Award

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Full coverage of training costs including aircraft rental and instruction through the first solo flight milestone.

How to Apply

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The 2026 application is open until November 9th 2025. Applicants must complete the scholarship application and provide thoughtful responses to all questions. Click the link below to start the process

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