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Scholarships
The Long Island Horticultural Society, founded in 1934, promotes
the study of horticulture on Long Island by helping to further the
education of worthy students planning a career in the field.
The Society usually presents two $1000 awards a year. The award
checks are presented at our May meeting.
Requirements:
- resident of Long Island
- matriculated student (part-time or full-time) in a horticultural
program
- GPA of 2.5 or higher
- interest in pursuing a career in horticulture
How to Apply
- fill out the
application
- attach two letters of recommentation, preferably one from
a teacher
- attach a transcript from the school you are now attending
- attach an essay of 100 words or less that includes a brief
biography, your prior experience in horticulture, your professional
goals, and how your academic interests relate to your career
objective
- Mail the above to:
- Phyllis Meltzer
- Chairperson, Scholarship Committee
- 15 Valentine Drive
- Albertson, NY 11507
Applications will be accepted between September 1, 2008 and March
1, 2009
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