Congratulations
to
Samantha
Boadu,
a
senior
at
Potomac
High
School,
who
is
one
of
only
20
Navy
and
Marine
Junior
Reserve
Officer
Training
Corps
(JROTC)
cadets
in
the
nation
selected
during
a
highly
competitive
board
process
for
the
2022
Commander,
Naval
Air
Force
Private
Pilot
Scholarship
Program
(CNAF
Flight
Academy).
The
CNAF
Flight
Academy
is
an
eight-week,
fully
funded
program
conducted
at
partnering
universities
nationwide.
Upon
successful
completion,
students
are
awarded
a
Private
Pilot's
Certification.Hear from Samantha, as she shares how her Potomac High JROTC program, and this opportunity have set her up for a successful career in the field of aviation.
The CNAF Flight Academy is intended to inspire and encourage high school students of diverse backgrounds to pursue aviation-centric careers
Honorable mentions go out to Osbourn Park High School's Navy JROTC, Ion Ciobanu, and Gar-Field High School's MCJROTC, Emma Canales, who were selected as alternates.