NewsWPLG Local 10 – Main FeedJuly 30, 2026Miami-Dade
Miami-Dade student wins FPL's first Drones in School scholarship
Ashley Vargas-Fonseca, a recent graduate of George T. Baker Aviation Technical School, was awarded the inaugural $5,000 Drones in School Scholarship by Florida Power & Light. The award recognizes her success in state and national drone robotics competitions and will support her upcoming studies in electrical engineering at Santa Fe College.
Read the full story at WPLG Local 10 – Main FeedWhy It Matters
The scholarship provides $5,000 in financial assistance to a local student to help cover tuition costs for an electrical engineering degree at Santa Fe College.
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organizationFlorida Power & Light“The utility company that created and funded the Drones in School Scholarship.”organizationSanta Fe College“The college in Gainesville where the recipient will attend this fall.”personAshley Vargas-Fonseca“Recent graduate of George T. Baker Aviation Technical School and incoming electr”organizationGeorge T. Baker Aviation Technical School“The high school from which Ashley Vargas-Fonseca recently graduated.”