Hannah Baldwin, an Aviation Maintenance Technician student at North Central Institute (NCI), has been awarded the mikeroweWORKS Foundational Work Ethics scholarship. The mikeroweWORKS Foundation is one of the largest trade school scholarship funds in the country, awarding $2.4 million this year. Receiving the $7,000 scholarship in August, the soon-to-be 2025 graduate says she worked hard…

Robert McCullough was awarded the John D. McCurdy scholarship for his outstanding academic achievements at North Central Institute. Mr. McCullough is enrolled in the Aviation Maintenance Technician program. He will graduate in September 2024; Congratulations! 

Christian Smith was awarded the Freedom Alliance Scholarship. The Scholarship is in the amount of $4,000. We are proud of his dedication and hard work. His anticipated graduation date is December 19, 2024.

NCI strives to offer affordable aviation programs to its students. We are committed to providing an affordable and accessible pathway for a diverse group of individuals to pursue a career in aviation. The tuition and costs are reviewed annually to provide the most accurate costs for training, tools, textbooks, supplies, uniforms and fees.

A Celebration of Life was held February 10, 2024 in Lexington, Tennessee. Alan’s most recent role in the Aviation Maintenance industry was as a DME (Designated Mechanic Examiner). To sum up what a DME does in layman’s terms, a DME holds the responsibility of ensuring one takes their oral and practical exam, and after successfully…