Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture
Fred Winter 2024 Memorial Award for Excellence in Horticulture
Purpose: This annual award is designed to recognize outstanding students majoring in Horticulture with the clear intent upon graduation from their undergraduate university (or after attending graduate school) of pursuing a career in one the many branches of horticulture including landscape architecture and environmental sciences.
Amount of Award: The award will be in the amount of $2,500 and paid directly to the two selected individuals by June 1st 2024.
Eligibility: This award shall be presented to a full-time student in horticulture in their Junior or Senior year, in good academic standing with a GPA of 3.0 or better. Students must be interested in employment in the horticulture industry or in furthering their education in horticulture.
Requirement: As part of the application process, a one-page essay must be submitted that focuses on how you envision impacting the industry through your employment or graduate work in horticulture.
The selection process: Final award selection of each recipient will be the responsibility of the Scholarship Committee of the PSPA.
Please return the completed application no later than April 1st.
ONLINE – complete the application and send to pspaonline@gmail.com
Email your completed application to caboley@comcast.net or mail to Dr. Carl Brown, 170 Cassel Rd., Reading, Pa 19606 (Questions call 610-914-1131)
APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY APRIL 1, 2024
