Trade & Technology

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Jeremy J. Hiller Scholarship - Trade School Students

Garrettwood Farms Lawn and Garden is proud to once again sponsor a scholarship through the Jeremy J. Hiller Scholarship program, specifically designated for a student pursuing education at a trade school.  Please use the link below to apply.

Area of study:  Trades 

Award amount: $1,000.00

Application: JEREMY J HILLER SCHOLARSHIP

Deadline: April 15, 2026

Save the Trades Scholarship

This scholarship will be presented to a student pursuing a career in the trades.

Complete the application, write a short summary to describe your plans after high school describing why you’re choosing to go into the trades, and include any long-term goals you have.

Attach a high school transcript to the application to show course of study. No GPA requirement to apply.

Area of study: Trades

Award amount: $4,000.00

APPLICATION: GENERAL APPLICATION

Deadline: April 15, 2026

 

Wayne Pike Building Industry Association Scholarship

An eligible individual shall be a Senior High School student who is in good standing.

Only senior high school students are eligible; those students already in a post-high school course of education are not eligible. The applicant must intend to enroll in a post-high school institution as a full-tim student.

The students chosen to receive scholarships will be selected by the association's Scholarship Committee.

Their selection will be determined based on the information provided on the application forms received but without the committee's knowledge of the names of those applying. The applicant may be required to be present for an interview.

The presentation of awards will occur at the end of the school year. The stipend will not be distributed until the successful completion of the applicant's first semester.

If you have any questions regarding the criteria used for determining the successful applicant, please call Nicky Paterson at (570) 226-4941.

 

Area of study: Building Trades

Award amount: TBD

Application: WAYNE PIKE BUILDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION

Deadline: April 7, 2025

Wayne/Pike County Farm Bureau Scholarship

The Wayne/Pike County Farm Bureau is pleased to announce their scholarship opportunity for area high school seniors. All seniors in the Wayne/Pike County Farm Bureau service area, which include Wayne and Pike counties, are encouraged to apply. A monetary total will be divided among winning candidates at the discretion of the Wayne/Pike County Farm Bureau. The cash awards may be used toward tuition, room, board, books and school supplies.

The Wayne/Pike County Farm Bureau offers the "Agriculture, The Heart of a Growing Wayne/ County" Scholarship to deserving high school seniors as a way to heighten a long-term interest in agriculture and its varied positive impacts in our area. The local Farm Bureau also hopes to promote student consideration of the growing field of agricultural career opportunities such as: Food Science Processing, Nutrition, Biotechnology, Wildlife Conservation, Botany, Forestry, Natural Resources Management, Renewable Energy, Mechanics, Landscaping, Ag Education, Ag Communications, Animal Science, Horticulture and Agronomy.

Winners will be selected from the completed applications received on or before the February 24, 2025 deadline, at the address on the application. Winners will be selected utilizing a scoring combination composed of academics, community and school involvement, work history and career goals, as well as the essay. The essay is to be written in the student's own words. The use of Al technology is prohibited. A panel of judges will score the applications. Awards will be presented at the Wayne/Pike County Fair Bureau Spring Meeting on April 11, 2026.

Area of study: Food Science Processing, Nutrition, Biotechnology, Wildlife Conservation, Botany, Forestry, Natural Resources Management, Renewable Energy, Mechanics, Landscaping, Ag Education, Ag Communications, Animal Science, Horticulture and Agronomy.

Award amount: A monetary total will be divided among winning candidates at the discretion of the Wayne/Pike County Farm Bureau.

APPLICATION:  WAYNE/PIKE COUNTY FARM BUREAU 

Deadline: February 21, 2026