Ashton Johnson Memorial CloudDancer Scholarship

Ashton Johnson Memorial CloudDancer Scholarship Our Scholarship was created in memory of US Army SPC Michael Ashton Johnson. https://linktr.ee/CloudDancerScholarship

To honor his passion for flying, deserving veteran(s) are awarded a scholarships to assist them in their career as a professional pilot.

A HUGE THANK YOU TO OUR BRONZE SPONSORS!We are so grateful to the incredible organizations supporting the Ashton Johnson...
09/02/2026

A HUGE THANK YOU TO OUR BRONZE SPONSORS!

We are so grateful to the incredible organizations supporting the Ashton Johnson Memorial CloudDancer Scholarship and helping us continue our mission of creating opportunities for the next generation of aviators. ✈️🇺🇸

Please join us in giving a warm CloudDancer thank you to our Bronze Sponsors:

✨ Plunkett Aviation
✨ Vector Aviation Consulting

Your support helps us honor Ashton’s legacy and make aviation dreams a reality. We truly couldn’t do this without our amazing sponsors! ❤️🤍💙

🤠 BLACK TIE & BOOTS GALA
📅 October 16, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM
📍 River Ranch Stockyards | Fort Worth, TX

And we’re still accepting sponsors! If you or your organization would like to support our mission and be part of this special evening, visit clouddancerscholarship.org⁠ to learn more about sponsorship opportunities.

Thank you for helping us keep dreams in flight. ✈️🇺🇸

45 days until our 5th Annual Black Tie & Boots Gala 🗓️ Today we're highlighting a very special guest that will be in att...
09/01/2026

45 days until our 5th Annual Black Tie & Boots Gala 🗓️ Today we're highlighting a very special guest that will be in attendance, Wyman Meinzer! We're honored to have this American outdoor legend with us on October 16, so make sure you secure your tickets so you can meet Texas' Official State Photographer 📸

🎟️ Link to tickets in bio 🔗

Early Giving is OPEN! Every gift helps us continue Ashton’s legacy by supporting the next generation of students pursuin...
08/27/2026

Early Giving is OPEN!

Every gift helps us continue Ashton’s legacy by supporting the next generation of students pursuing their dreams. ✈️

Your early donation helps make an even bigger impact when North Texas Giving Day arrives! Every dollar, every share, and every bit of support means so much to us.

Our 5th Annual Black Tie and Boots Gala will feature guest speaker Captain Tammie Jo Shults! We're honored to have this ...
08/25/2026

Our 5th Annual Black Tie and Boots Gala will feature guest speaker Captain Tammie Jo Shults! We're honored to have this International Aviation Hall of Famer with us in October to honor Ashton's legacy.

Purchase your tickets to the gala today at the link in our bio to make sure you don't miss Captain Shults' words of wisdom on October 16th! 🎟️👢🤵🏻

Today we're highlighting another amazing volunteer that will be in attendance at our 5th annual Black Tie & Boots Gala, ...
08/10/2026

Today we're highlighting another amazing volunteer that will be in attendance at our 5th annual Black Tie & Boots Gala, the newly crowned Miss Volunteer America, Amanda Higginbotham! Amanda is not only an airline transport pilot but the founder of her own non-profit, Reach Out to Outreaches Inc. We're so excited to have her with us this October to honor Ashton's legacy 🕊️

Come out to the River Ranch Stockyards to meet Amanda on October 16th at the gala! Link in bio to secure your tickets today! 🎟️🤠

We're honored to announce that WWII Iwo Jima Veteran Don Graves will be in attendance at our 5th Annual Black Tie & Boot...
07/23/2026

We're honored to announce that WWII Iwo Jima Veteran Don Graves will be in attendance at our 5th Annual Black Tie & Boots Gala! Don has spent the last 16 years being a beacon of hope and patriotism as a public speaker and we're happy to have him with us in October to honor Ashton's legacy 💛

Make sure to purchase your tickets to meet this WWII hero on October 16th at the Black Tie & Boots gala 🤵👢

🔗 Link in bio to secure your tickets and donate to support our cause!

07/22/2026

Important Security Notice to Our Supporters

Dear Friends and Supporters,

We are writing to inform you of a recent security incident involving our organization. We discovered that one of our email accounts was compromised and used by an unauthorized individual to send emails that appeared to come from our organization. Additionally, our gala campaign has been temporarily suspended until we resolve the matter as well.

If you received an unexpected email from us requesting donations, gift cards, financial information, passwords, or asking you to click on links or open attachments, please do not respond or interact with the message. Delete it immediately.

Please know that we have taken immediate steps to secure our systems, are working with our email provider and security professionals to investigate the incident, and have strengthened our security measures to help prevent this from happening again.

If you believe you responded to one of the fraudulent emails or shared any personal or financial information, we encourage you to:

Change any affected passwords immediately.
Enable multi-factor authentication on your accounts, if available.
Monitor your financial and online accounts for suspicious activity.
Contact us directly through our official phone number or website if you have any questions or need to verify a communication.

Please note: We will never ask you to purchase gift cards, send cryptocurrency, or provide passwords or sensitive financial information by email. If you are ever unsure whether a request is legitimate, please contact us directly before taking any action.

We understand that your trust is the foundation of our mission, and we sincerely regret any concern or inconvenience this incident may have caused. We remain committed to protecting the information entrusted to us and to communicating openly as we continue our investigation.

Thank you for your continued support, understanding, and partnership in helping us serve our community. If you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to reach out through our official contact channels.

With gratitude,

Joseph Johnson
President and Founder
Ashton Johnson Memorial CloudDancer Scholarship Foundation

🚨 Time is running out! 🚨The countdown is on—applications for the 2026 CloudDancer Scholarship close July 31st!This year,...
07/21/2026

🚨 Time is running out! 🚨

The countdown is on—applications for the 2026 CloudDancer Scholarship close July 31st!

This year, we’re investing in the future of aviation by awarding:
✈️ 5 Pilot Scholarships worth $17,500 each
🔧 5 Aviation Maintenance Technician Scholarships worth $5,000 each

Whether your dream is in the cockpit or the hangar, we want to help you take the next step.

Don’t let this opportunity pass you by. Apply before July 31st and take one step closer to your aviation career.

📍Application deadline: July 31
📲 Apply today at clouddancerscholarship.org

07/21/2026

Ever ridden in a WWII Naval Biplane?

The HALO “Weekend to Remember” features multiple Biplanes that take our warriors on demonstration flights, provided by our friends and sponsor Ashton Johnson Memorial CloudDancer Scholarship © — a nonprofit empowering veterans to pursue aviation careers.

🔻Contact HALO to find out what you can do to support our nation’s healing heroes — Link in our bio to get involved today!🔺

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