Deland Division - U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Program

The DeLand Naval Air Station Museum is a host site for the U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Program, providing young people with leadership training, hands-on experiences, and career exploration opportunities in military and maritime fields.

Our youth programs offer opportunities for learning, leadership, and community engagement while honoring the legacy of those who served.

Internships & Student Mentoring
High school and college students interested in history, aviation, or museum studies can gain real-world experience through internships and mentoring programs. Students can assist with:
Research & Archives
Public Tours & Education
Restoration & Maintenance
Community Event Planning

Volunteer Opportunities for Students
Students of all ages can contribute to the museum through volunteer programs, where they gain practical skills and service hours while helping preserve history. Areas include:
Guided Tours & Public Engagement
Historical Research & Documentation
Restoration & Maintenance Projects