Cushing High School Science instructor Dr. Jessica Sigle presents the use of funds plan to the OAC members on Aug. 9. According to district officials, Sigle was the spearhead behind getting the OAC funding allowing the aeronautics elective to take off at Cushing High School.
CUSHING — School districts across the state applied for the Aerospace and Aviation Education Grant Program to fund the implementation of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) “You Can Fly” curriculum. Cushing High School was one of 47 schools to have funding approved during the regular meeting of the Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission (OAC) held last Wednesday on August 9.
