Young adults who, as a result of legal offenses as juveniles or young adults, have come to the attention of the Lycoming County’s Probation Department
Young adults as identified by the Lycoming County Reentry Service Center
Young adults as identified by the Lycoming County Children & Youth Services Agency
Clients of the Nurse Family Partnership
In addition, young adults graduating from a Lycoming County High School who have been identified with at-risk behavior in their school district throughout their secondary education (grades 6 through 12) may be considered
Attend an accredited institution of higher education
Achieved a minimum grade point average of 3.0 (B)
Well-rounded as demonstrated through involvement in extra-curricular activities, including but not limited to athletics, the arts, school government, community volunteerism or employment
Demonstrated academic success and in compliance with the school district’s code of conduct policy
Submit letters of recommendation from non-related individuals such as school faculty, district administrative personnel, employer, coach or community member
Clinton, Lycoming or Sullivan County Public School graduating senior or currently enrolled student
Plans to attend or currently attend an accredited college, university, or vocational institution of higher education
Plans to pursue a degree in a construction-related field of study
Must have achieved a B average
Preference shall be given to applicants who are currently a member of a Student Chapter of the National Association of Home Builders. This chapter must have elected officers and a demonstrated program of activities.
Attend, part-time or full-time, an accredited motorcycle mechanic school
Additional consideration for automotive technology, service technician, or welding programs
Preference will be given to applicants that have unmet financial need
Other than a strong potential for success, such factors as class rank and grade point average will not be criteria in making selection unless in the judgment of the selection committee such factors are needed to distinguish between multiple potential candidates
Plans to attend or currently attend an accredited institution of higher education and pursuing a degree in a forestry-related field of study, which may include Forest Technology
Preference will be given to residents of Centre, Clinton, Columbia, Juniata, Lycoming, Mifflin, Montour, Northumberland, Perry, Snyder, Sullivan or Union County
Secondary preference will be given to students of Pennsylvania College of Technology, Williamsport, PA
Must demonstrate through an essay their appreciation for the forest and wood products industry
