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YMTA Scholarship ProgramNorm Manly – YMTA The Youth Maritime Training Association (YMTA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting and supporting students who wish to pursue careers in the maritime industry including the marine sciences. Awards: The scholarships may be used by students pursuing maritime training and education in community colleges, technical and vocational programs, colleges, universities, maritime academies or other educational institutions. Scholarships will be awarded in the amounts of one $5,000, one $3,000, and two $1,000 in the spring of 2010. In addition, Pacific Maritime Magazine will award a $500 scholarship to one of the finalists planning to pursue a seagoing maritime career. Eligibility:
Application Procedure and Deadlines: There are two parts, student application and education project, to the Scholarship process and two deadlines. Student Application Deadline: Received by YMTA Scholarship Committee Chair by Friday, February 19, 2010. Educational Project. Deadline: Draft received by Scholarship Committee Chair by Monday, April 1, 2010. Oral presentation to a panel of judges on Saturday April 17, 2010 To learn more about the Norm Manly YMTA Scholarship and your requirements for participation download the following documents.
To Apply: Students of YMTA supported programs should contact their teacher or contact Carleen See, Scholarship Chairperson for more information. Completed application packets (YMTA Scholarship application form, 500-word essay, high school transcript and letters of recommendation) mailed to: Youth Maritime Training Association
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