Each year the Washington State Governor’s Industrial Safety & Health Advisory Board provides a $1,250 scholarship to assist eligible worthy students in furthering their education focused on construction safety and/or occupational safety and health.

The scholarship is open to high school seniors in good standing and planning to enroll in a trade school/apprenticeship, community college, or university!

APPLICATION PREPARATION

To submit the application you will need to prepare the following information for submittal:

  • High School or GED information and higher education plans
  • Summary of extracurricular actives
  • Awards and honors received
  • Offices held
  • Employment history
  • A 300-500 word essay on how you plan to further your occupational safety and health education and your future in the safety and health field
  • Names and emails for references from a teacher/professor/employer, a guidance counselor or college advisor, and another person in your community (He/she will be asked to submit a letter of reference by the committee, you do not need to acquire this to apply)
  • If under 18, you will also need to provide a parent’s name and email for parental consent to submit your application and release of information

Deadline:  March 5, 2021 (by 3PM)

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