Another great scholarship opportunity! Applications are due March 1, 2024.
The Shenandoah District Community College Scholarship will offer financial aid in the amount of $1,000 to a full-time rising second year student of an accredited Community College in Shenandoah District, Virginia. Career goals must demonstrate objectives that are garden related.
You must be a resident of Virginia, and preference is given to those residing in the Shenandoah district (but this is not a requirement).
Full Scholarship Application is here:
SD SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FORM-2023
More information is here: https://shenandoahdistrict.com/scholarship
The Applicant shall:
a. Be a resident of Virginia – preferably residing in Shenandoah District
b. Obtain Scholarship application(s) from the VFGC Website – Shenandoah Link
c. Be a full time student/applicant
d. Submit 3 letters of recommendation, one from an Instructor in applicant’s major
e. Major in: Agriculture Education, Horticulture, Floriculture, Landscape Design, Botany, Plant Pathology/Science, Forestry, Agronomy, Environmental Concerns, Environmental Conservation, Habitat or Forest/Systems Ecology, Land Management and/or other garden related or allied subjects
More about the organization is here: https://shenandoahdistrict.com/