The purpose of the NWTF Dr. James Earl Kennamer Academic Scholarship Program is to recognize and possibly reward NWTF members, who are currently a senior in high school, for their outstanding academic achievement, community involvement and leadership roles.
Wisconsin Local Chapter Superfund Scholarship:
- Winner award of $250 - Sponsored by NWTF-WI Superfund
Wisconsin State Scholarships:
- First place award of $1,500.00 - Sponsored by NWTF-WI State Chapter
- Second place award of $750.0 - Sponsored by NWTF-WI State Chapter
National Scholarship:
- Winner award of $10,000 - Sponsored by Mossy Oak
APPLICATION PROCESS
NWTF members, who are currently a senior in high school, must submit their online application to the National NWTF Scholarship website (https://your.nwtf.org/scholarships/) no later than February 1, 2022 to be eligible for consideration for any of the above listed scholarships. A copy of Wisconsin student application materials will be forwarded to the Wisconsin State Scholarship Committee and reviewed according to the guidelines on the National NWTF Scholarship webpage for review and selection. Applications do not have to be reviewed or processed by a local chapter before submission. Students must upload two letters of recommendation, preferably one from a NWTF adult member and another from a teacher, counselor, community, clergy, etc. (do not include relatives).
SELECTION PROCESS
If you have any questions about this process, please contact Steve Kinzel (608) 509-5142 or Brian Dalsing (608) 334-0327. Also, please let Steve (stevekinzel@hotmail.com) and your local chapter know if you have submitted an application form to the National NWTF Scholarship website.
UPDATE: November 22, 2021
Wisconsin Local Chapter Superfund Scholarship:
- Winner award of $250 - Sponsored by NWTF-WI Superfund
Wisconsin State Scholarships:
- First place award of $1,500.00 - Sponsored by NWTF-WI State Chapter
- Second place award of $750.0 - Sponsored by NWTF-WI State Chapter
National Scholarship:
- Winner award of $10,000 - Sponsored by Mossy Oak
APPLICATION PROCESS
NWTF members, who are currently a senior in high school, must submit their online application to the National NWTF Scholarship website (https://your.nwtf.org/scholarships/) no later than February 1, 2022 to be eligible for consideration for any of the above listed scholarships. A copy of Wisconsin student application materials will be forwarded to the Wisconsin State Scholarship Committee and reviewed according to the guidelines on the National NWTF Scholarship webpage for review and selection. Applications do not have to be reviewed or processed by a local chapter before submission. Students must upload two letters of recommendation, preferably one from a NWTF adult member and another from a teacher, counselor, community, clergy, etc. (do not include relatives).
SELECTION PROCESS
- All Wisconsin applications may only apply once.
- All Wisconsin applications need to meet the national scholarship criteria.
- National Guidelines and the online application form may be found at: https://your.nwtf.org/scholarships/ .
- All Wisconsin applications may only receive one Local Chapter Superfund Scholarship.
- If more than one student selects a specific Wisconsin NWTF Local Chapter, that chapter will need to select one Wisconsin Local Chapter Superfund Scholarship winner.
- Each Student winning their Wisconsin Local Chapter Superfund Scholarship will be entered in the competition for the Wisconsin State Scholarships.
- The first place Wisconsin State Scholarship winner will be entered in the National Scholarship competition.
If you have any questions about this process, please contact Steve Kinzel (608) 509-5142 or Brian Dalsing (608) 334-0327. Also, please let Steve (stevekinzel@hotmail.com) and your local chapter know if you have submitted an application form to the National NWTF Scholarship website.
UPDATE: November 22, 2021