Christa

Christa Steinkamp, EdS

Georgia Agricultural Education

Curriculum & Technology Director

1420 Experiment Station Road

Watkinsville, GA 30677
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www.gaaged.org

706-244-8991 Cell

706-542-6366 Office

Agricultural Education Mission

"Agricultural education prepares students for successful careers and a lifetime of informed choices in the global agriculture, food, fiber and natural resources systems."



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From: Jody Cravey <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Mon, Feb 12, 2024 at 11:04 AM
Subject: Scholarship Opportunity - Georgia Swine Boosters
To: Christa Steinkamp <[log in to unmask]>


Please share - 
Please share with your Senior Swine Exhibitors. 

Georgia Swine Boosters
The Georgia Swine Boosters is offering up to ten $500 scholarships to high school seniors who have been actively involved in the junior swine program.

2024 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
Eligibility:
  • Applicants must be a resident of the State of Georgia and be a member of the Georgia Swine Boosters.
  • Applicants must be a high school senior who is in good standing and is planning on attending a secondary school following graduation from high school, including college, technical and trade schools.

Applicants must participate:
  • A swine exhibitor at the 2024 Georgia National Junior Livestock Show
  • participate in Senior Showmanship at the Georgia National Junior Livestock Show
  • participate in the Senior Skillathon at the Georgia National Livestock Show in Feb. Skillathon - Will be at the Roquemore building. Wednesday, February 21, from 1:00pm to 2:30pm. 
Items required:
  • Completed Application
  • Resume outlining the following: school, work, and extracurricular activity including experience in the swine industry and future plans.
  • 2 letters of reference from teachers, advisors or cooperative extension agents
  • A letter from their high school that they are in good academic standing (do not send your transcript)
Applicants may bring their application and required documents to the skillathon or mail all required materials by Feb  15th. 



--
Jody S. Cravey
Agriculture Education 
FFA Advisor/Young Farmer Advisor
Dodge County High School 


Agriculture is our wisest pursuit, because it will in the end contribute most to real wealth, good morals, and happiness.     -- Thomas Jefferson