State Pest Association Awards 2017 Educational Scholarships
Association recognizes five students with honor
The Education Foundation of the North Carolina Pest Management Association (NCPMA) recently awarded five Past President’s Scholarships to students pursuing post-high school degrees.
“NCPMA congratulates these students on their accomplishments, and we are happy to be a part of their educational journey,” said Donnie Shelton, NCPMA President. “We are proud to offer the Past President’s Scholarship yearly to help our members and their families reach their educational goals.”
Student
Hometown |
School
Studies/Major |
Mary Elise Capron
Concord, NC |
Rowan Cabarrus Community College/Wake Technical Community College
Science |
Victoria Fonte
Jacksonville, NC |
North Carolina State University
Biology |
Crystal Mabe
Parkton, NC |
Campbell University
Physical Therapy |
Jared Matthews
Autryville, NC |
North Carolina State University
Agricultural Business Management |
Ansley Smith
Wilson, NC |
East Carolina University
Marketing |
The Past President’s Scholarship by the Education Foundation of the NCPMA was created in 2004 to help encourage and build the next generation of pest management professionals. Scholarships are awarded to owners or employees of NCPMA member companies and/or their family members including spouses, children and grandchildren. Preference is given to those who demonstrate an interest in pursuing careers in the pest management industry.
NCPMA has awarded nearly $169,000 in scholarships since 2005.