Scholarships available from Hansville gardeners

The Flotsam and Jetsam Garden Club of Hansville will offer at least one $1,000 scholarship for the school year 2009-10. We were able to offer full or partial scholarships to two outstanding individuals last year. Please encourage any deserving high school senior, current college student or continuing education student to apply for this year’s grants.

Applications may be requested by e-mailing Chris McClellan at jcmac90@gmail.com or calling (360) 638-2681.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

1. Be a current high school senior, high school graduate, continuing or returning student.

2. Meet admission requirements and show an acceptance letter for a selected college or institution.

3. Enroll in a major field of study related to the environment as stated above.

4. Enroll as a full-time student leading to a degree, certificate, or professional credential in one of the fields listed above.

5. Be a permanent resident of North Kitsap County in one of the following communities: Poulsbo, Kingston, Hansville, Eglon, Port Gamble, Keyport, or Indianola.

6. Return the Application, Proposed Budget, copy of current grade transcript and three references (faculty, job supervisor, or personal), no later than April 1 to

Chris McClellan, Scholarship Chairman

Flotsam and Jetsam Garden Club

38155 Doe Rd. NE

Hansville WA 98340

POTENTIAL FIELDS OF STUDY:

Environmental studies

Florist

Atmospheric studies

Botany

Food processing

Plant therapy

Biodiversity studies

Forestry

Plant research

Greenhouse design

Marine biology

Organic gardening

Conservation

Horticulture

National oceanic studies

Corporate horticulture

Pest control

Landscape architecture

Ecology

Farming

Landscape maintenance

Public gardens

management

Landscape design

City planning-

urban landscape

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