Sijan member, Bruce Hall attended the Colorado Springs Veteran’s Day parade on Saturday, November 4, 2023 and participated in the annual Veteran’s Day wreath laying at Memorial Park on November 11, 2023.
Sijan member, Bruce Hall attended the Colorado Springs Veteran’s Day parade on Saturday, November 4, 2023 and participated in the annual Veteran’s Day wreath laying at Memorial Park on November 11, 2023.
Read the Fall 2023 Sijan Newsletter
For the first time since COVID, there was a full house in attendance at the Colorado AFA State Banquet. In years past, AFA was able to recognize three nominees in each category of Airman of the Year, Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year, Senior Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year, First Sergeant of the Year, Cadet of…
National Award Winners: Colorado had multiple National Award winners this year, and those awards were presented at the National AFA Convention September 2023. Congratulations to these individuals and Chapters for their outstanding contributions to the mission of AFA. National Chapter Winners were: Aerospace Education Achievement—Mile High Chapter Aerospace Education Achievement—RE Huyser Chapter Aerospace Education Achievement—Mel…
Teachers of the Year: Vice Chairman of the Board for Aerospace Education, Stephen Gourley, joined State President Cliff Klein at the State Awards Banquet to honor each Chapter’s and State Teachers of the Year (ToYs). Each Chapter may select a Chapter Teacher of the Year and recognize all they contribute to encouraging students in the…
USAF JROTC Cadet Awards The AFA Lance P Sijan Chapter presented USAF JROTC Outstanding Cadet awards at Sand Creek High School on April 20, 2023; Air Academy High School on April 24, 2023; Vista Ridge High School on May 1, 2023 and Mitchell High School on May 5, 2023. An Outstanding Cadet Award was also…
Chapter volunteer, Jeff Womelsdorf, presented the Sijan Chapter 2023 Scholarship winner, Ms. Hana Pavelko, a check for $1000 at the B-52 Memorial at the USAFA on July 21st, 2023. Ms. Pavelko graduated in May from Pine Creek High School with a 4.708 cumulative GPA. She will attend Colorado State University where she will study Microbiology…
2023 Election Nominations – Submit yours NOW! Nominations close Tuesday, August 8th.