Aviation Career Exploring

Post 747

for high school
students

&

Club 707

for middle school
students

San Jose, California, USA

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Team Members

Dr. Rachna Patel

Explorer Post Advisor (scoutmaster equivalent)

Our hands-on activities specialist.

  • PhD Health Sciences, University of Central Arkansas
  • MBA, University of Central Arkansas
  • Leader of RAAC Academy
  • Member, Coyote Grange #412
  • patelrp1986[at]gmail[dot]com

Edwin El-Kareh

Explorer Post & Club Committee Chair

A gregarious electrical engineer who actually likes talking with people!

  • Advancement Coordinator for Sea Scout Ship 300, South Bay Yacht Club, Alviso
  • Ground School Educator for Young Eagles, Reid-Hillview Airport, San Jose
  • Member, Coyote Grange #412
  • 1-408-774-9300   edwin[at]albansdesign[dot]com

Dean McCully

The visionary who started this project and the connector who is gathering team members to make it happen.

A community-service oriented engineer and woodworker. Active in Alviso and San Jose.

  • Charter Organization Representative for Sea Scout Ship 300, South Bay Yacht Club, Alviso
  • Event Leader for EAA Young Eagles, Reid-Hillview Airport, San Jose
  • Advisory Board Member, Alum Rock Counseling Center

Evgenia Mirfild

Our founding champion at the council who makes things happen.

  • Director of Accelerated Growth/San Benito - Silicon Valley Monterey Bay Council

Wesley Lucas

Our guide at the council for all the little details needed to make this all happen. Also our expert on board games.

  • Unit Growth Executive Quicksilver - Silicon Valley Monterey Bay Council

Nathan McCully

Assistant Zoom meeting manager. The only thing Nathan hasn't been able to do yet is meet Santa Claus.

  • Adult member, Sea Scout Ship 300, South Bay Yacht Club, Alviso
  • Drone Zone Educator for Young Eagles, Reid-Hillview Airport, San Jose
  • Kayaker and sailor with a CA Boating License
  • Certified Advanced Open Water Diver and Certified Rescue Diver
  • Woodworker, McCully Wood Art
  • Humanities, Liberal Arts Concentration BA student at San Jose State University
  • Eagle Scout and Order of the Arrow (Brotherhood)
  • Member, Coyote Grange #412

Anya Nazarova

Web site & Zoom meeting manager. Has a direct connection with the genuine Santa Claus in case we need that.

  • Adult member, Sea Scout Ship 300, South Bay Yacht Club, Alviso
  • Drone Zone Educator for Young Eagles, Reid-Hillview Airport, San Jose
  • IHFR Project Specialist, Los Altos Hills County Fire District
  • Member, Coyote Grange #412

Partners & Friends

The Right Brothers & Sisters

Person with expertise and enthusiasm to help youth learn about aviation

This could be you. Do you have a career in aviation? Would you be willing to share what you know and help our Post & Club form the potential careers of youth in the RHV area? We could use your help and would appreciate your time.