Reuben T. Guenthner Scholarship

Reuben T. Guenthner Scholarship

The Reuben T. Guenthner Scholarship is given in memory of Reuben T. Guenthner, a leader in Career and Technical Education (CTE) in both the state and nation. Mr. Guenthner was first a CTE student, then a secondary CTE instructor, a local administrator supportive of CTE programs, and finally a member of the North Dakota Department of Career and Technical Education from 1968 to 1995. Mr. Guenthner was appointed to the National Advisory Council on Career Education by President Reagan in 1982. At the time of his retirement in 1995, Mr. Guenthner was the North Dakota State Director of Career and Technical Education.

Two scholarships in the amount of $350 each will be awarded in May, 2016, to be used for the 2016-2017 school year. The scholarship is not renewable.

Eligibility

The applicant must meet all of the following requirements:

A) Be a graduating senior from a North Dakota high school in 2016.

B) Have completed one or more career and technical education courses between grades 9 and 12; (Career and Technical Education courses may be in any of the following programs: Agriculture Education; Business Education; Family and Consumer Sciences; Information Technology; Marketing Education; Technology and Engineering Education; or any of the programs in Trade, Industry, Technical and Health Education).

C) Enroll in a two-year North Dakota public postsecondary institution.

D) Enroll as a full-time student in a career and technical education program of two years or less.

E) Procedure for Applying

Deadline for Applying - April 1, 2016