{"id":18757,"date":"2016-02-05T03:23:32","date_gmt":"2016-02-05T08:23:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/2016\/02\/april-1-is-deadline-for-students-to-apply-for-saratoga-builders-association-scholarships.html"},"modified":"2017-11-08T13:37:41","modified_gmt":"2017-11-08T18:37:41","slug":"april-1-is-deadline-for-students-to-apply-for-saratoga-builders-association-scholarships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/2016\/02\/april-1-is-deadline-for-students-to-apply-for-saratoga-builders-association-scholarships\/","title":{"rendered":"April 1 Is Deadline For Students To Apply For Saratoga Builders Association Scholarships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Saratoga Builders Association Inc. announced<br \/>\nits continued monetary commitment to<br \/>\neducation with the awarding of a $1,000 student<br \/>\nscholarship in 2016.<\/p>\n<p>The organization makes this scholarship<br \/>\navailable annually to high school seniors who are<br \/>\nplanning to pursue a construction industry education<br \/>\nat a two- or four-year accredited college<br \/>\nor university or to students who would like to<br \/>\npurchase tools for employment in construction.<\/p>\n<p>The association said students must have a<br \/>\nGPA of 3.0 or higher to be eligible. They must<br \/>\nalso demonstrate current or past involvement<br \/>\nin the construction field, including classes taken<br \/>\nin high school. Each applicant must also submit<br \/>\na high school transcript or list of construction<br \/>\nclasses taken, plus a short essay describing why<br \/>\nthey are interested in a construction industry<br \/>\ncareer and what events led to this decision.<\/p>\n<p>Applications for the scholarship program<br \/>\nmust be postmarked on or before April 1. Only<br \/>\nthe first 25 completed applications will be accepted.<br \/>\nThe winner and their school will be<br \/>\nnotified by June 1.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\nTo receive a scholarship application, please<br \/>\ncontact Barry Potoker, executive director, at<br \/>\n366-0946 or <a href=\"&#x6d;&#x61;&#105;l&#x74;&#x6f;&#58;bp&#x6f;&#x74;&#111;k&#x65;&#x72;&#64;&#115;a&#x72;&#x61;&#116;o&#x67;&#x61;&#98;&#117;i&#x6c;&#x64;&#101;r&#x73;&#x2e;&#111;&#114;g\">&#x62;&#x70;&#x6f;&#x74;&#x6f;&#x6b;&#x65;&#114;&#64;&#115;&#97;&#114;atog&#x61;&#x62;&#x75;&#x69;&#x6c;&#x64;&#x65;&#x72;&#115;&#46;&#111;&#114;&#103;<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Saratoga Builders Association, Inc. is a<br \/>\nspecialized professional trade association. 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