2013-14 Grainger Tools for Tomorrow Scholarship
Are you studying Electronic Systems, Heating/Air Conditioning, Plumbing, Pneumatics, Welding, Automotive, Construction, Facilities Maintenance or other Industrial Trades?
You may qualify for the 2013-14 Grainger Tools for Tomorrow Scholarship! Apply Today!
Submissions are due by April 15, 2013 by 3:00 p.m.
Since 2006, the Grainger Tools for Tomorrow Scholarship program has helped technical education students across the country realize their educational goals. This scholarship recognizes outstanding students with a $2,000 scholarship and customized Westward toolkit upon successful completion of the student’s technical education program.
All applicants must provide the following:
- One letter of recommendation from a professor, teacher, advisor, or military first line supervisor.
- A list of clubs, activities, accomplishments, leadership roles held and years involved, including those related to their field of study or military job experience.
- An essay of 200-300 words on why the student chose to study technical education, how their achievements and/or leadership roles have helped them grow individually and their future goals within the technical field.
- Submit a Transcript showing a 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale.
- A completed Grainger application.
- Be enrolled in 12 credit course hours per semester and in the final year of study from Electronic Systems, Heating/Air Conditioning, Plumbing, Pneumatics, Welding, Automotive, Construction, Facilities Maintenance or other Industrial Trades.
- Honorably separated from U.S. Armed Forces (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, or Coast Guard).
- All required documents must be submitted no later than 3:00 PM April 1, 2013 to Susan Ambridge, please call 407-582-1168 or email sambridge@valenciacollege.edu for more information.
Grainger Tools For Tomorrow Scholarship Program
**The scholarship is not transferable to another institution. The scholarship monies must also be used by the student within 24 months.**
Grainger employees and their immediate family members are not eligible to apply. Applicants must be United States citizens or legal residents at select community colleges.
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