State Pest Association Awards Educational Scholarships
Association recognizes eight students with honor
The Education Foundation of the North Carolina Pest Management Association (NCPMA) recently awarded eight Past President’s Scholarships. The scholarships are awarded to students pursuing a post-high school degree.
“NCPMA is proud to offer these students the opportunity to pursue their educational goals,” said Dana McDuffie, NCPMA President. “As an association, we are always looking for ways to help our members grow, and the Past President’s Scholarship allows our members and their families the opportunities to reach their educational goals.”
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Student
Hometown |
School
Studies/Major |
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Lauren Coats
Clayton, NC |
North Carolina State University
Business Administration and Communication |
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Devra Jasinowski
Greensboro, NC |
Forsyth Tech
Respiratory Therapy |
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Jeffrey London
Hendersonville, NC |
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Mechanical Engineering |
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Adam Lunsford
Cullowhee, NC |
Western Carolina University
School of Nursing |
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Jared Matthews
Autryville, NC |
North Carolina State University
Agriculture Business Management |
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Ansley Smith
Wilson, NC |
East Carolina University
Marketing |
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Michael Smith
Mocksville, NC |
Louisburg College/Haywood Community College
Business/Wildlife Management |
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Faith Thomas
Flat Rock, NC |
Brigham Young University
Anthropology |
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 awarded $133,900 in scholarships between 2005 and 2015.