MGCSA

Great Lakes School of Turfgrass Science Online Scholarship

Five (5) Program Reimbursement Coupons

$495 Class fee immediately reimbursed upon providing Certificate of Completion

Administered by

      

Funded by

The Minnesota Golf Course Superintendents Association

10050 204th Street North

Forest Lake, MN 55025

Phone: (651) 324-8873

Application Deadline: December 15th

General

In order to enhance the educational opportunities of our existing membership/staff and promote the Golf Course Management Industry, the MGCSA is offering a new Reimbursement Program for the Great Lakes School of Turfgrass Science Online.  (4) Reimburse coupons will be offered annually to approved applicants who complete the Online program and submit their Certificate of Completion.  Applications will be reviewed by the Scholarship Committee.  All decisions of the committee will be final. Applicants will be notified by December 15th prior to the School’s Registration deadline.   Applicants will still need to register/pay for the Online School as if they were attending on their own.  The Reimbursement check of $495 will be issued to the individual or company paying the initial Class Fee following the completion of the course.

Eligibility

1.   Applicants must either be a MGCSA member or sponsored by a MGCSA member to apply.

2.   Completion of the program and providing Certificate of Completion is necessary for reimbursement.

Criteria for Selection

1.   (4) Applicants shall be selected based on employment history, recommendations and personal statement essay.

2.   Financial need is not a factor in the selection

3.   Any Scholarship Committee member with a conflict of interest must remove him/herself from the process. (family member or current employee applying)

How To Apply

Applicants must complete the attached application form and supply the following under one cover:

1.   Personal Statement Essay

2.   All applications must be post marked by Dec. 15th of the year submitted.

3.   Send applications or email to:

MGCSA

10050 204th Street North

Forest Lake, MN 55025

jack@mgcsa.org

Application Form

Name                                                                            Date                                              

Home Address                                                                                                                

Phone                                              

Email                                                                    

Current MGCSA Membership Classification                                                                 Member Since             Or

MGCSA Member Sponsor/Employer Signature                                                           

Phone                                               Email                                                                      

Work Experience

Current Employer/Position                                                                                           

Past Employment History                                                                                             

Personal Statement

Attach a one page statement that tells who you are, explains when and how you became involved in Golf Course Management and why you are interested in the Great Lakes School of Turfgrass Science.

RETURN THE COMPLETED APPLICATION AND PERSONAL STATEMENT NO LATER THAN DECEMBER 15th TO:

MGCSA

10050 204th Street North

Forest Lake, MN 55025

jack@mgcsa.org

2019 MGCSA Great Lakes School Reimburse Coupons.pdf