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Norm Manly YMTA Maritime Education Scholarship
Organization
Foss Maritime Co.
450 Alaskan Way S., Ste. 706
Seattle, WA 98104
Toll Free Number 800-426-2885
Phone Number (206)281-3800
Emails info@foss.com
Level of Study Bachelor's Degree
High School
Award Type Scholarship
Purpose To support students pursuing maritime training and education in community colleges, technical and vocational programs, colleges, universities, maritime academies or other educational institutions.
Focus Maritime studies.
Qualifications Student must be currently be enrolled as a senior in a high school or affiliated high school program (including GED program) in the State of Washington; student must plan to pursue post-secondary training or educational program leading to a maritime or marine-related career; student must submit a letter of support from one teacher; an optional letter of support from a member of the maritime community is encouraged but not required; student must have a grade point average of at least 2.5 or an additional letter of recommendation from a second teacher; relatives of the PSM Board of Governors, the YMTA Committee, the executive management team, or the owners of businesses or organizations sponsoring YMTA scholarships are not eligible for these awards.
Criteria Selection will be based on YMTA Committee's criteria; Essays will be judged for content, organization, grammar, spelling and neatness. Selection will be based on YMTA Committee's criteria; Essays will be judged for content, organization, grammar, spelling and neatness.
Funds $1,000
$5,000
Duration Annual.
To Apply Applicants must submit completed application form along with current unofficial high school transcript; essay stating course of study planned to pursue and how this scholarship will assist candidate to secure a marine-related career; letters of support from a teacher (if GPA is less than 2.5, a second letter from a teacher is required), and from a member of the maritime community (optional).|Applicants must submit completed application form along with current unofficial high school transcript; essay stating course of study planned to pursue and how this scholarship will assist candidate to secure a marine-related career; letters of support from a teacher (if GPA is less than 2.5, a second letter from a teacher is required), and from a member of the maritime community (optional).
Deadline March 1.
Contact Alicia Barnes, E-mail: ymta@pugetmaritime.org; Phone: 206-812-5464.
For more information http://www.foss.com
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