NAFTA

Deadline: March 15, 2010

by Vicki Kelly

September 25, 2009

NEBRASKA AVIATION TRADES ASSOCIATION
Website: http://gonata.net

SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION

The 2010 NATA scholarships are available to any Nebraska high school senior
or individual continuing their education.

This application form must be received by March 15, 2010.

The essay topic is: “How Agricultural Aviation Helps Farmers & Consumers”.
The essay must be a minimum of 400 words and must be double spaced.

The applicant must be recommended by a member of the Nebraska Aviation Trades
Association. Your local aerial applicator would be your key person to contact for
"behind the scenes information." A list of NATA ag pilots including their location and
phone number is included in the 2010 Teacher Drop Box

If you have any questions, please contact Judy McDowell, Nebraska Aviation Trades
Association at 402-475-NATA or email: nata@windstream.net
Please send the completed application form to:
Nebraska Aviation Trades Association Scholarship
Judy McDowell
192 W Lakeshore Dr.
Lincoln, NE 68528

NEBRASKA AVIATION TRADES ASSOCIATION
2010 SCHOLARSHIP
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
THE APPLICATION MUST INCLUDE AN ENDORSEMENT
OR WRITTEN RECOMMENDATION
SIGNED BY A VOTING OR ASSOCIATE NATA MEMBER AG PILOT
1. A $1,000 and $500 scholarship presented by the Nebraska Aviation Trades
Association is awarded to any high school senior or individual who is a resident of the
state of Nebraska continuing their education and a full time student.
2. The scholarship is for one year and is nonrenewable.
3. All applications with essay of minimum of 400 words double spaced
must be received by March 15, 2010. The Essay topic is: “How Agricultural
Aviation Helps Farmers & Consumers”.
4. Outstanding scholastic achievements, leadership, and a written essay are the
criteria by which applicants will be judged. The essay is a critical part of the
selection criteria.
5. Applicant must use an official application which has been dated and signed by the
student. Typewritten applications and essays are preferred over handwritten
submissions.
6. Application must include an endorsement or written recommendation signed
by a Voting or Associate member of the Nebraska Aviation Trades Association.
A list of members is attached.
7. Applications and all supporting documents must be in English.
8. Official high school transcripts of student records from the beginning of the 9th
grade to due date of application must accompany all applications.
9. SAT and ACT test scores or related equivalent must be included with application.
10. Copies of exhibits of achievement in scholarship may be attached.
11. The Women's Nebraska Aviation Trades Association shall pick a minimum of
three members as the Selection Committee.
12. Winner will be notified prior to May 15, 2010.