To recognizes students who are leaders and role models in their schools and communities and who are entering the environmental, safety and health areas.
Applicant must be either employed at a VPPPA Full member site or be the child/grandchild/spouse of an employee at a VPPPA Full member site in good standing; must be pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in environmental, safety, or health fields on a part- or full-time basis; must have a minimum 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
Recipients are chosen on the basis of demonstrated occupational safety, health and/or environmental outreach efforts in their schools, communities and/or workplace, leadership skills in extracurricular activities, involvement in professional organizations, communication skills and other awards and honors earned at educational institutions or at their place of employment.
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