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The New Hampshire Retail Lumber Association is pleased to announce the
2025 Annual NHRLA & Ron Schuler Sr. Family Scholarships
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PURPOSE:
There are four NHRLA-sponsored scholarships available, each with a total value of $2,000.
The Ron Schuler Sr. Family scholarship is sponsored by the Schuler family and has a total scholarship value of $1,000.
ELIGIBILITY:
- Applicant must meet the below eligibility requirements and be recommended.
- Any employee or family member of an employee who works for a dealer or associate member company of the New Hampshire Retail Lumber Association (NHRLA), or for an associate member company of the Northeastern Retail Lumber Association (NRLA), that is also an NHRLA sponsor, may apply.
- The applicant must be a recent high school graduate, a graduating high school senior who is college bound, or a student in a technical school or currently attending college or graduate school.
- Past recipients of this award are eligible to reapply for future consideration.
EVALUATION PROCESS:
The NHRLA Scholarship Committee will review all applications. An important consideration for the Schuler Scholarship is financial need. Eligible candidates must submit their Student Aid Index (SAI) as calculated in the FASFA application, in addition to the NHRLA Scholarship application. The recipients will be notified by June 28, 2024. Applications will only be reviewed upon full completion.
*Applications are due April 30, 2024!
The New Hampshire Retail Lumber Association (NHRLA) is pleased to announce its 2024 $2,000 Scholarship Recipients:
Jenna Caron
LaValley Building Supply
Alexis Comeau
Hammond Lumber Company
Ashlee Edwards
LaValley Building Supply
Logan Miller
Britton Lumber Company
The NHRLA is also pleased to partner once again with the Schuler Family to help award the 2024 $1,000 Ron Schuler Sr. Family Scholarship to:
Michael Ference
East Coast Lumber & Building Supply Company
Congratulations to all our recipients and thank you to all our applicants!
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