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Employee Awards Program
The Heart of America GCSA offers an Employee
Award Program to those
who are full-time employees and also taking turfgrass classes at the same
time. This program is designed to help offset some of the cost for
these
students.
The following criteria must be met to be eligible:
You must:
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Be a current full-time
employee of a Heart of America GCSA member now
and when eligible class(es) were taken.
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Have worked 1,800 hours
within the current calendar year for a HAGCSA club/organization.
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Be a part-time student
carrying 11 credit hours or less.
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Attend an accredited
college or institution in Kansas or Missouri.
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Carry a grade of C or
better in the eligible class(es).
To be Eligible:
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All classes submitted
must be related to the turfgrass field/degree or
certification in the turf industry (successful
certification or 4 year degree).
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All classes must be taken
in calendar year of 2008 (i.e. spring, summer or
fall semester of 2008).
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Transcripts and proof of
payment must accompany application.
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All applications must be
complete and have the necessary signatures
no exceptions.
Need to Know:
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Out-of-District residences
will receive in-state rate tuition reimbursement.
(Instate rate x
number of hours or $1,500. The lesser of the two.)
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This is an Award, NOT a
total reimbursement or scholarship.
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Awards are for tuition
costs only.
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To enable HAGCSA in
helping as many employees as possible, please do not apply for an award
if your club reimburses educational expenses.
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Deadline for
applications is January 29, 2010
Submit Application to:
Heart
of America
Scholarship & Research Committee
638 W. 39th Street
Kansas City, MO 64111
Attention Superintendents: If
you have an employee working for you and taking classes during off-hours,
this is an excellent opportunity for you to help them offset the cost of
their classes. Please fill out the bottom portion of the application
and submit to the address shown above.
APPLICATION: Employee
Award Applications (WORD doc)
Please contact Todd Bohn, at 816-331-2935
with any questions.
Employee Award Recipients
2008
Juan Barragan - Long View
College & Creekmoor Golf Course
Nicholas Hunter - JCCC & Lake
Quivira Country Club
Pat Tucker - Long View College
& Creekmoor Golf Course
2007
Matt Gourlay - Kansas State
University & Colbert Hills Golf Course
Juan Barragan - Long View
College & Creekmoor Golf Course
Kyle Bender - Long View College
& Blue Hills Country Club
Andrew Carr - Long View College
& Blue Hills Country Club
Heath Fisher - JCCC & Shadow
Glen Golf Course
2006
Juan Barragan - Long View College &
Creekmoor Golf Course
Jeremiah Chleborad - Long View College &
Mission Hills Country Club
Tom McKim - JCCC & Milburn Country Club
2005
Jeremy Chleborad - Mission Hills Country Club
Tom McKim - Milburn Golf & Country Club
Corey Rich -
Winterstone Golf Course
Johnny Webb -
Eagles Landing Golf Course
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