SCHOLARSHIP CRITERIA – 2012

GSHBA Scholarship of Excellence

This $1,000 scholarship is available to any eligible student or resident seeking  education in the building industry living in GSHBA tri-county area of Portage, Waushara and Waupaca counties.  The “stipend” will be granted directly to the recipient’s school upon verification of enrollment.  

Jeff Nygaard Memorial Scholarship

GSHBA sponsors this $500 scholarship in memory of former member Jeff    Nygaard. This scholarship will be available to any student or resident in the Portage County area that is seeking education in the health care profession or building industry.  This "stipend" will be granted directly to the recipient's school upon verification of enrollment. (See general application or specifics).

 Henry Knoll Memorial Scholarship Fund

This $500 scholarship is available to a student from the Stevens Point area.  The award recipient must be planning on entering or enrolled in a degree apprenticeship program or certified granting continuing education program in the field of building construction trades.  The “stipend” will be granted directly to the recipient’s school upon verification of enrollment. 

The Blenker Companies Scholarship – “Building for Tomorrow”

Blenker Construction and Blenker Building Systems sponsor this $500 scholarship.  The scholarship is offered to eligible to students from the Tomorrow River School District, and families of Blenker Companies, Inc. employees and GSHBA member families.  The “stipend” will be granted directly to the recipient’s school upon verification of enrollment.  (See general application or specifics.)

____   Duane Wrycha Memorial Scholarship

Bergman Builders and the family of Duane Wrycha sponsor this $400 scholarship in memory of Bergman Builders’ employee Duane Wrycha.  This scholarship is available to any Stevens Point area student planning on entering or currently enrolled in a building/construction trade field of study at a technical school.  The “stipend” will be granted directly to the recipient’s school upon verification of enrollment. (See general application for specifics.)

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