Barbara Walters-Phillips Biography
2005-Sun 'n Fun Aerospace Educator Award
2000-Women in Aviation Calendar
1999-Aircraft Distributors and Manufacturers Association-Aviation Teacher of the Year
1997-Chevron's Best Practices "Bright Idea Award"
1997-Frank G. Brewer Award, Civil Air Patrol
1995-Christa McAuliffe National Teacher of the Year Award-Air Force Association
1994-Walt Disney World Teacherrific Award
1994-A. Scott Crossfield National Aerospace Teacher of the Year Award
1994-Inducted in to Crown Circle for Aerospace Education Leadership
1993-Walt Disney World Teacherrific Award
VoVolunteer Work:
1992-Present Experimental Aircraft Association
· Author of education programs for young people
· Young Eagles Program
· Vice President of Orlando Chapter 74 in 2007 and 2008
1994-Present-Sun ‘n Fun Aerospace Educators’ Workshop-Lakeland, FL
· Chairman
· Resource Coordinator and Program Manager
2000-2004 Destination Aviation
· Wrote aviation education curriculum for summer camps
· Founder of the program
2000-Wild Blue Wonders Team
* Coach
* Won National Championship in Oshkosh, WI
1990-1992 Eleanor Roosevelt Grant from The American Association of University Women
· Created Aviation Invasion-an aviation program for middle school girls
· Organized NASA presenters and aviation career speakers
· Arranged astronaut visit
· Classes were held in a hangar at the local airport
1991-1994 Take It To The Top-Aerospace Education Workshop for Teachers
· Founder
· Organized all presenters and concurrent sessions
· Arranged for astronaut as keynote speaker
PrProfessional and Civic Memberships:
· Women in Aviation, International-Charter Member
· The International Ninety-Nines, Inc. Women Pilots
· Experimental Aircraft Association
· Civil Air Patrol
· FL Air Museum
· Orange County Regional History Center
· Orlando Museum of Art
· American Association of University Women
· Chain of Lakes Middle School PTSA
· Air Force Association