Please provide a detailed description of why you are recommending this student to receive a UCAC/CTECS Scholarship. Provide specific examples that show the student’s work ethic, leadership, dedication, ingenuity, craftsmanship, teamwork, and/or achievements. Please do not skimp here. The information you provide here is a big piece of our process in selecting students to receive cash awards to help them on their way after graduation.
Please attach an essay from the student (500-1000 words) based on one of the following prompts: Prompt #1: In your own words, explain the importance of technical education and the contribution you hope to make to society with the skills you have learned and will gain in the future. Prompt #2: Discuss a situation in depth that taught you a valuable life lesson or describe how a mentor, teacher or employer had a positive impact on you.