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Careers in Aviation Expo featured a wide-range of speakers with different career paths
Guest speakers from left to right: Douglas Pearson Sr., Brigitte Lakah, Nicole Stott, Chris Thomas, April Allen, Ben Srock, and Marisha Falk
According to the Boeing Company’s industry forecast, more than 800,000 new pilots and 679,000 aircraft technicians will be needed over the next 20 years. With air travel increasing worldwide, career opportunities are also booming in aviation business and finance, airport management, air traffic control, aerospace engineering, aviation data analytics, aviation cybersecurity, and more.
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Aviation student Andrew Jeon ’21 earns solo flight endorsement
Please join the Aviation Department in congratulating Andrew Jeon on earning his student pilot solo endorsement. Andrew flew solo for the first time at Manatee Airport in a Piper Archer PA-28 aircraft tail number N82746 on January 8, 2020.
Orienteering team brings home first, second, and third place wins
On Saturday, January 11, the Admiral Farragut Academy Orienteering team competed at Croom South, Withlacoochee State Park, and brought home a 3rd place team win and 1st and 2nd place individual wins.
Thelma Cabantac joins Admiral Farragut Academy as our new Senior Naval Science Instructor
We are pleased to announce that Thelma Cabantac (pronounced Kah-Ban-Tac) has joined Admiral Farragut Academy as our new Senior Naval Science Instructor. She is the first female named to that position at Farragut. Read more
2020-2021 school calendar is published
The Admiral Farragut Academy academic calendar for 2020-2021 has now been published.
Please visit the Calendar page for updated events.
Students flourish in AP Capstone Diploma Program
Turiya Moka ‘21 had never taken an advanced-placement class and wondered whether jumping into AP Seminar was such a good idea.
Upper school students perform in Winter Arts Showcase
On Friday, December 13, the Upper School arts department held their Winter Arts Showcase in DeSeta Hall. The program included music and drama from the band, the drumline, and groups and individual students. Afterward, guests took the time to visit the Art and Photography display provided by the Fine Arts Department.
Admiral Farragut Academy partners with Embry-Riddle to host Careers in Aviation Expo
Please join us and invite your friends to the Careers in Aviation Expo!
On Saturday, January 11, 2020, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Admiral Farragut Academy will partner with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University to host a Careers in Aviation Expo at Farragut for young people interested in working in the aviation industry.
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Aviation students are flying high in the school’s popular Aviation Program
Since 1998, Admiral Farragut Academy has prepared young men and women to soar. While students at other schools might be focusing on an upcoming math exam, students in Farragut’s Aviation program master the fundamentals of flight, both on campus and in the air. Read more
