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The Maine Association of Conservation Districts

is pleased to announce

$2,000 Scholarships

to the

University of Maine, Orono

The University of Maine at Orono will award up to Two $2,000 scholarships to Envirothon Team Members.

  • ONE  scholarship will be awarded to a Team Member admitted to the College of Natural Sciences, Forestry & Agriculture , Fall 2013.
  • ONE scholarship will be awarded to a Team Member admitted to the School of Forest Resources, Fall 2013.

To be considered for these scholarship awards, the Envirothon Team Member must send the following information – postmarked by May 10, 2013 to:

Josh Platt, Envirothon Coordinator
Maine Association of Conservation Districts
21 Enterprise Drive, Suite #1
Augusta, ME 04330

  1. Copy of secondary school transcript.

  2. Letter from Envirothon Team Advisor describing the applicant’s strongest qualities as a potential specialist in natural resources management and conservation. This letter must state that the student is, or will be, a member of an Envirothon team which the advisor is preparing for the 2013 Envirothon.

  3. A personal letter from the student – addressed to the MACD Envirothon Committee – of approximately 300 words describing the student’s interest in natural resource management and conservation.

  4. Letter of admission to the University of Maine Orono's College of Natural Sciences, Forestry & Agriculture for the Fall of 2013.

  5. Please mark on the cover letter which Scholarship you are applying for.

The Maine Association of Conservation Districts Education and & Envirothon Committee and a representative of UMaine will hopefully announce the scholarship recipients at the State Finals on May 23rd at the Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine.

This is a one-year award. For additional information, please contact Josh Platt, Envirothon Education Coordinator:  ; (207) 622-7847.

   

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