Scholarship Recipients

We have awarded over $215,000 and 35 Scholarships to date!
Meet our Scholarship Recipients below

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-Learn more about these ladies' aviation journeys below- 


Meet our Scholarship Recipients

Allison Schlothaur

I Hart Flying Scholarship Recipient, May 2023


Allison was one of four Scholarship Recipients for our "All Hands on Deck" Dual Scholarship Opportunity with Girls Love to Fly.  She was up against  216 qualified applicants and 6 outstanding finalists.  She was awarded a $4,000 Flight Training Scholarship.  In addition, she received many in-kind Sponsor items such as a Kings online School Bundle pack, Sheltair gift pack, On Final Approach Apparel and a Starbucks gift pack!  You can learn more about Allison and what she has to say about her experience with I Hart Flying and being a "Hart Scholar" here:

Megan McArthur

I Hart Flying Scholarship Recipient, May 2023


Megan was one of four Scholarship Recipients for our "All Hands on Deck" Dual Scholarship Opportunity with Girls Love to Fly.  She was up against  216 qualified applicants and 6 outstanding finalists.  She was awarded a $4,000 Flight Training Scholarship.  In addition, she received many in-kind Sponsor items such as a Kings online School Bundle pack, Sheltair gift pack, On Final Approach Apparel and a Starbucks gift pack!  You can learn more about Megan and what she has to say about her experience with I Hart Flying and being a "Hart Scholar" here:

Kate Olaf

I Hart Flying Scholarship Recipient, May 2023


Kate was one of four Scholarship Recipients for our "All Hands on Deck" Dual Scholarship Opportunity with Girls Love to Fly.  She was up against  216 qualified applicants and 6 outstanding finalists.  She was awarded a $2,500 Flight Training Scholarship.  In addition, she received many in-kind Sponsor items such as a Kings online School Bundle pack, Sheltair gift pack, On Final Approach Apparel and a Starbucks gift pack!  You can learn more about Kate and what she has to say about her experience with I Hart Flying and being a "Hart Scholar" here:

Autumn Pepper Rhodes

I Hart Flying Scholarship Recipient, May 2023


Autumn was one of four Scholarship Recipients for our "All Hands on Deck" Dual Scholarship Opportunity with Girls Love to Fly.  She was up against  216 qualified applicants and 6 outstanding finalists.  She was extended a special award of $1,500 towards her Flight Training.  In addition, she received many in-kind Sponsor items such as a Kings online School Bundle pack, Sheltair gift pack and apparel of her choice from On Final Approach.  You can learn more about Autumn and what she has to say about her experience with I Hart Flying and being a "Hart Scholar" here:

Isvet Martinez

I Hart Flying Scholarship Recipient, September 2022


Isvet was one of five Scholarship Recipients for our "Industry Connect" Scholarship Opportunity with long-time partners, Immaculate Flight, AEG Fuels, Dassault Falcon Jet and new partner, Paragon Aviation Group.  She was up against  160 qualified applicants and 8 outstanding finalists.  She was awarded a $5,000 Flight Training Scholarship.  In addition, she received many in-kind Sponsor items such as a Bose A20 Headset, Kings online School Bundle pack, Go Rentals gift pack, Sheltair gift pack, Boeing goodies, Phillips 66, AOPA Gift Card, ATP Flight socks, and much more!  On top of all of that, each recipient was offered an opportunity to attend to attend NBAA, the largest business aviation convention of the year, in Orlando, FL.  Several  partners offered show passes so all of our "Hart Scholars" so they can meet their donors face to face as well as lodging, transportation and meals!  Updates regarding Isvet's progress will be made available on our website and all social media handles.  You can learn more about Isvet and what she has to say about her experience with I Hart Flying and being a "Hart Scholar" here:

Kelsey Harbison

I Hart Flying Scholarship Recipient, September 2022


Kelsey was one of five Scholarship Recipients for our "Industry Connect" Scholarship Opportunity with long-time partners, Immaculate Flight, AEG Fuels, Dassault Falcon Jet and new partner, Paragon Aviation Group.  She was up against  160 qualified applicants and 8 outstanding finalists.  She was awarded a $5,000 Flight Training Scholarship.  In addition, she received many in-kind Sponsor items such as a Bose A20 Headset, Kings online School Bundle pack, Go Rentals gift pack, Sheltair gift pack, Boeing goodies, Phillips 66, AOPA Gift Card, ATP Flight socks, and much more!  On top of all of that, each recipient was offered an opportunity to attend to attend NBAA, the largest business aviation convention of the year, in Orlando, FL.  Several  partners offered show passes so all of our "Hart Scholars" so they can meet their donors face to face as well as lodging, transportation and meals!  Updates regarding Isvet's progress will be made available on our website and all social media handles.  You can learn more about Kelsey and what she has to say about her experience with I Hart Flying and being a "Hart Scholar" here:

Kristin Brooks

I Hart Flying Scholarship Recipient, September 2022


Kristin was one of five Scholarship Recipients for our "Industry Connect" Scholarship Opportunity with long-time partners, Immaculate Flight, AEG Fuels, Dassault Falcon Jet and new partner, Paragon Aviation Group.  She was up against  160 qualified applicants and 8 outstanding finalists.  She was awarded a $4,000 Flight Training Scholarship.  In addition, she received many in-kind Sponsor items such as a Bose A20 Headset, Kings online School Bundle pack, Go Rentals gift pack, Sheltair gift pack, Boeing goodies, Phillips 66, AOPA Gift Card, ATP Flight socks, and much more!  On top of all of that, each recipient was offered an opportunity to attend to attend NBAA, the largest business aviation convention of the year, in Orlando, FL.  Several  partners offered show passes so all of our "Hart Scholars" so they can meet their donors face to face as well as lodging, transportation and meals!  Updates regarding Isvet's progress will be made available on our website and all social media handles.  You can learn more about Kristin and what she has to say about her experience with I Hart Flying and being a "Hart Scholar" here:

Hannah Rust

I Hart Flying Scholarship Recipient, September 2022


Hannah was one of five Scholarship Recipients for our "Industry Connect" Scholarship Opportunity with long-time partners, Immaculate Flight, AEG Fuels, Dassault Falcon Jet and new partner, Paragon Aviation Group.  She was up against  160 qualified applicants and 8 outstanding finalists.  She was awarded a $4,000 Flight Training Scholarship.  In addition, she received many in-kind Sponsor items such as a Bose A20 Headset, Kings online School Bundle pack, Go Rentals gift pack, Sheltair gift pack, Boeing goodies, Phillips 66, AOPA Gift Card, ATP Flight socks, and much more!  On top of all of that, each recipient was offered an opportunity to attend to attend NBAA, the largest business aviation convention of the year, in Orlando, FL.  Several  partners offered show passes so all of our "Hart Scholars" so they can meet their donors face to face as well as lodging, transportation and meals!  Updates regarding Isvet's progress will be made available on our website and all social media handles.  You can learn more about Hannah and what she has to say about her experience with I Hart Flying and being a "Hart Scholar" here:

Valarie Meyer

I Hart Flying Scholarship Recipient, September 2022


Valarie was one of five Scholarship Recipients for our "Industry Connect" Scholarship Opportunity with long-time partners, Immaculate Flight, AEG Fuels, Dassault Falcon Jet and new partner, Paragon Aviation Group.  She was up against  160 qualified applicants and 8 outstanding finalists.  She was awarded a $2,500 Flight Training Scholarship.  In addition, she received many in-kind Sponsor items such as a Bose A20 Headset, Kings online School Bundle pack, Go Rentals gift pack, Sheltair gift pack, Boeing goodies, Phillips 66, AOPA Gift Card, ATP Flight socks, and much more!  On top of all of that, each recipient was offered an opportunity to attend to attend NBAA, the largest business aviation convention of the year, in Orlando, FL.  Several  partners offered show passes so all of our "Hart Scholars" so they can meet their donors face to face as well as lodging, transportation and meals!  Updates regarding Isvet's progress will be made available on our website and all social media handles.  You can learn more about Valarie and what she has to say about her experience with I Hart Flying and being a "Hart Scholar" here:

Dayna Graves

I Hart Flying Scholarship Recipient, September 2021


Dayna was one of three Scholarship Recipients for our "Fueling Flight with Harts of Might" Scholarship Opportunity with long-time partner, Phillips 66 Aviation.  She was up against  204 qualified applicants and 7 other incredible finalists.  She was awarded a $5,000 Flight Training Scholarship.  In addition, she received many in-kind Sponsor items such as a Bose A20 Headset, Kings online School Bundle pack, Go Rentals gift pack, Sheltair gift pack, Boeing goodies, Phillips 66, AOPA Gift Card, ATP Flight socks, and much more!  A surprise opportunity was also offered to each of our recipients this time!  Our partner, Immaculate Flight offered to cover all travel and lodging expenses to be able to attend NBAA, the largest business aviation convention of the year, in Las Vegas, NV!  Phillips 66 Aviation will be supplying their show passes so all of our "Hart Scholars" can meet their donors face to face!  Updates regarding Dayna's progress will be made available on our website and all social media handles.  Check out Dayna's submission video to the left to learn more about her aviation journey!

Kaylee Smith

I Hart Flying Scholarship Recipient, September  2021


Kaylee was one of three Scholarship Recipients for our "Fueling Flight with Harts of Might" Scholarship Opportunity with long-time partner, Phillips 66 Aviation.  She was up against  204 qualified applicants and 7 other incredible finalists.  She was awarded a $5,000 Flight Training Scholarship.  In addition, she received many in-kind Sponsor items such as a Bose A20 Headset, Kings online School Bundle pack, Go Rentals gift pack, Sheltair gift pack, Boeing goodies, Phillips 66, AOPA Gift Card, ATP Flight socks, and much more!  A surprise opportunity was also offered to each of our recipients this time!  Our partner, Immaculate Flight offered to cover all travel and lodging expenses to be able to attend NBAA, the largest business aviation convention of the year, in Las Vegas, NV!  Phillips 66 Aviation will be supplying their show passes so all of our "Hart Scholars" can meet their donors face to face!  Updates regarding Kaylee's progress will be made available on our website and all social media handles.  Check out Kaylee's submission video to the left to learn more about her aviation journey!

Elise Thome

I Hart Flying Scholarship Recipient, September 2021


Elise was one of three Scholarship Recipients for our "Fueling Flight with Harts of Might" Scholarship Opportunity with long-time partner, Phillips 66 Aviation.  She was up against  204 qualified applicants and 7 other incredible finalists.  She was awarded a $4,000 Flight Training Scholarship.  In addition, she received many in-kind Sponsor items such as a Kings online School Bundle pack, Go Rentals gift pack, Sheltair gift pack, Boeing goodies, Phillips 66, AOPA Gift Card, ATP Flight socks, and much more!  A surprise opportunity was also offered to each of our recipients this time!  Our partner, Immaculate Flight offered to cover all travel and lodging expenses to be able to attend NBAA, the largest business aviation convention of the year, in Las Vegas, NV!  Phillips 66 Aviation will be supplying their show passes so all of our "Hart Scholars" can meet their donors face to face!  Updates regarding Elise's progress will be made available on our website and all social media handles.  Check out Elise's submission video to the left to learn more about her aviation journey!

Shana Bartell

I Hart Flying Scholarship Recipient, March 2021


Shana was one of FOUR Scholarship Recipients for our Quadruple Scholarship Opportunity with long-time partner, Immaculate Flight.  She was up against over 200 qualified applicants and 5 other incredible finalists.  She was awarded a $5,000 Flight Training Scholarship.  In addition, she received many in-kind Sponsor items such as a Bose A20 Headset, Kings online School Bundle pack, Go Rentals gift pack, Sheltair gift pack, Boeing goodies, Phillips 66, Dassault Falcon, AOPA Gift Card, WingBossTF gift pack, Method Seven Sunglasses, True North LogBook and much more!  Updates regarding Shana's progress will be made available on our website and all social media handles.  Check out Shana's video submission to the left to learn more about her aviation journey!

Madeline Ungurain

I Hart Flying Scholarship Recipient, March 2021


Madeline was one of FOUR Scholarship Recipients for our Quadruple Scholarship Opportunity with long-time partner, Immaculate Flight.  She was up against over 200 qualified applicants and 5 other incredible finalists.  She was awarded a $5,000 Flight Training Scholarship.  In addition, she received many in-kind Sponsor items such as a Bose A20 Headset, Kings online School Bundle pack, Go Rentals gift pack, Sheltair gift pack, Boeing goodies, Phillips 66, Dassault Falcon, AOPA Gift Card, WingBossTF gift pack, Method Seven Sunglasses and much more!  Updates regarding Madeline's progress will be made available on our website and all social media handles.  Check out Madeline's video submission to the left to learn more about her aviation journey!


Divinity Price

I Hart Flying Scholarship Recipient, March 2021


Divinity was one of FOUR Scholarship Recipients for our Quadruple Scholarship Opportunity with long-time partner, Immaculate Flight.  She was up against over 200 qualified applicants and 5 other incredible finalists.  She was awarded a $4,000 Flight Training Scholarship.  In addition, she received many in-kind Sponsor items such as a Kings online School Bundle pack, Go Rentals gift pack, Sheltair gift pack, Boeing goodies, Phillips 66, Dassault Falcon, AOPA Gift Card, WingBossTF gift pack and much more!  Updates regarding Divinity's progress will be made available on our website and all social media handles.  Check out Divinity's video submission to the left to learn more about her aviation journey!

Rachel King

I Hart Flying Scholarship Recipient, March 2021


Rachel was one of FOUR Scholarship Recipients for our Quadruple Scholarship Opportunity with long-time partner, Immaculate Flight.  She was up against over 200 qualified applicants and 5 other incredible finalists.  She was awarded a $4,000 Flight Training Scholarship.  In addition, she received many in-kind Sponsor items such as a Kings online School Bundle pack, Go Rentals gift pack, Sheltair gift pack, Boeing goodies, Phillips 66, Dassault Falcon, AOPA Gift Card, WingBossTF gift pack, True North LogBook and much more!  Updates regarding Rachel's progress will be made available on our website and all social media handles.  Check out Rachel's video submission to the left to learn more about her aviation journey!

Emmy Dillon
I Hart Flying Scholarship Recipient, July 2020


Emmy was one of three recipients from our "Go Fuel Your Passion" Dual-Scholarship Opportunity with Go Rentals and Sheltair Aviation.  She was up against 200 qualified applicants and 5 other deserving finalists.  She was extended a "special" award directly from Rachelle.  In addition she received many in-kind Sponsor items such as a Kings online School Bundle pack, Go Rentals gift pack, Sheltair gift pack, Boeing goodies, Phillips 66, Dassault Falcon, Base Turn gift card, and autographed photo of choice courtesy of Jessica Ambats. Updates regarding Emmy's progress will be made available on our website and all social media handles.  Check out Emmy's video submission to the left to learn more about her aviation journey!

Tindall Hutchinson
I Hart Flying Scholarship Recipient, July 2020


Tindall was one of three recipients from our "Go Fuel Your Passion" Dual-Scholarship Opportunity with Go Rentals and Sheltair Aviation.  She was up against 200 qualified applicants and 4 other deserving finalists.  She won a $5,000 Flight-Training Scholarship as well as many in-kind Sponsor items such as a Bose A20 headset, Kings online School Bundle pack, Base Turn gift card, autographed photo of choice courtesy of Jessica Ambats, goodies from Boeing, Phillips 66, Flight Docs, Meridian and I Hart Flying Gear. Updates regarding Tindall's progress will be made available on our website and all social media handles.  Check out Tindall's video submission to the left to learn more about her aviation journey!

Chelsea Montgomery
I Hart Flying Scholarship Recipient, July 2020


Chelsea was one of three recipients from our "Go Fuel Your Passion" Dual-Scholarship Opportunity with Go Rentals and Sheltair Aviation. She was up against 200 qualified applicants and 4 other deserving finalists. She won a $5,000 Flight-Training Scholarship as well as many in-kind Sponsor items such as a Bose A20 headset, Kings online School Bundle pack, Base Turn gift card, autographed photo of choice courtesy of Jessica Ambats, goodies from Boeing, Phillips 66, Flight Docs, Meridian and I Hart Flying Gear. Updates regarding Chelsea's progress will be made available on our website and all social media handles. Check out Chelsea's video submission to the left to learn more about her aviation journey!

Nicole Lund
I Hart Flying Scholarship Recipient, October 2019


Nicole was one of three recipients from our "Ignite the Magic for Flight" Dual-Scholarship Opportunity with Aviation Life Clothing.  She was up against 250 qualified applicants and 4 other accomplished finalists.  She won a $5,000 Flight-Training Scholarship as well as many in-kind Sponsor items such as a Bose A20 headset, Kings online School Bundle pack, Aviation Life Clothing Gift Certificate, Base Turn gift card, autographed photo of choice courtesy of Jessica Ambats and I Hart Flying Gear. Updates regarding Nicole's progress will be made available on our website and all social media handles.  Check out Nicole's video submission to the left to learn more about her aviation journey!

Allyson Trussell
I Hart Flying Scholarship Recipient, October 2019


Allyson was one of three recipients from our "Ignite the Magic for Flight" Dual-Scholarship Opportunity with Aviation Life Clothing. She was up against 250 qualified applicants and 4 other accomplished finalists. She won a $2,500 Flight-Training Scholarship towards her Private Pilot's License as well as many in-kind Sponsor items donated by Bose, Kings School, Aviation Life Clothing, Base Turn gift card, autographed photo of choice courtesy of Jessica Ambats and I Hart Flying Gear. Updates regarding Allyson's progress will be made available on our website and all social media handles. Check out her video submission to the left to learn more about her aviation journey!

Kristin Gibson

I Hart Flying Scholarship Recipient, October 2019


Kristin was one of three recipients from our "Ignite the Magic for Flight" Dual-Scholarship Opportunity with Aviation Life Clothing. She was up against 250 qualified applicants and 4 other accomplished finalists. She won a $1,000 Flight-Training Scholarship towards her Advanced Rating as well as I Hart Flying Gear. Updates regarding Kristin's progress will be made available on our website and all social media handles. Check out Kristin's video submission to the left to learn more about her aviation journey!

Rachel Scarbrough
I Hart Flying Scholarship Recipient, October 2018


Rachel was one of four recipients from our "Eagles Soar, Harts Explore" dual Flight-Training Scholarship with EAA Chapter 43.  She was up against 227 qualified applicants and 4 other incredible finalists.  She won a $5,000 Flight-Training Scholarship as well as many in-kind Sponsor items such as a Bose A20 headset, Kings online School Bundle pack, Aviation Life Clothing Gift Certificate, Base Turn gift card and I Hart Flying Gear. One of her main goals is to be a Certified Flight Instructor and to give back to help other women succeed in aviation. Updates regarding Rachel's progress will be made available on our website and all social media handles.  Check out Rachel's video submission to the left to learn more about her aviation journey!

Chiara Sabatini
I Hart Flying Scholarship Recipient, October 2018.


Chiara was one of four recipients from our "Eagles Soar, Harts Explore" dual Flight-Training Scholarship with EAA Chapter 43.  She was up against 227 qualified applicants and 4 other incredible finalists. Many thanks goes out to Jerry with Sheltair for providing Chiara a $2,500 Scholarship to take her flight-training to new heights! Updates regarding Chiara's progress will be made available on our website and all social media handles. Check out her video submission to the left to learn more about her aviation journey!

Martina Riggin
I Hart Flying Scholarship Recipient, October 2018


Martina was one of four recipients from our "Eagles Soar, Harts Explore" dual Flight-Training Scholarship with EAA Chapter 43. She was up against 227 qualified applicants and 4 other incredible finalists. She won a $2,500 Flight-Training Scholarship after IHF launched an urgent 3-day donation challenge   She is well on her way to achieving her aviation dreams!  Updates regarding Martina's progress will be made available on our website and all social media handles. Check out her video submission to the left to learn more about her aviation journey and how she became an A&P by 17!  Martina is one incredible and motivated young lady! 

Lisa Pickrell
I Hart Flying Scholarship Recipient, October 2018.


Lisa was one of four recipients from our "Eagles Soar, Harts Explore" dual Flight-Training Scholarship with EAA Chapter 43. She was up against 227 qualified applicants and 4 other incredible finalists. She won a $2,500 Flight-Training Scholarship after IHF launched an urgent 3-day donation challenge.  Updates regarding Martina's progress will be made available on our website and all social media handles. Check out her video submission to the left to learn more about her journey, extensive aviation background, strong work ethic and how she wants to be an amazing role model for her daughter!

Hailey Truax
I Hart Flying Scholarship Recipient. June 18, 2018.


Hailey is the second Scholarship Recipient for I Hart Flying.  She was up against 203 qualified applications and 3 other top female finalists.  She won a $5,000 Flight-Training Scholarship as well as many in-kind Sponsor items such as a Bose A20 headset, Kings online School Bundle pack, Aviation Life Clothing Gift Certificate and I Hart Flying Gear.  Hailey is well into her flight training and one of her main goals is to be a Certified Flight Instructor.  Updates regarding Hailey's progress will be made available on our website and all social media handles.

Chelsea Lotz
I Hart Flying Scholarship Recipient. December 2017.


Chelsea is the winner of I Hart Flying's very first Flight-Training Scholarship Opportunity. She was up against 200 other qualified applicants to win $5,000 towards a Private Pilots License. Other in-kind Sponsor items included a Bose A20 headset, Kings School Online PPL Course, Custom-made Jet Aviva Flight Jacket, Base Turn Clothing by Jessica Ambats and an Aviation Life Clothing Gift certificate. Chelsea has already begun her training and her goal is earn her Private Pilots License by the summer of 2018. Updates regarding Chelsea's progress will be made available on our website and all social media handles. 

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