The Apprentice Ecologist Initiative Scholarship is open to young people interested in the environment. The initiative seeks to elevate young people (including disadvantaged and at-risk youth) into leadership roles by engaging them in environmental cleanup projects, empower volunteers to rebuild the environmental and social well-being of our communities, and improve local living conditions for both citizens and wildlife. A $500 scholarship will be awarded annually to the author of the top Apprentice Ecologist essay.<\/p>\n
Apprentice Ecologist Initiative \u00e2\u201e\u00a2 (officially recognized by the U.S. EPA) maintains thousands of young people (children, adolescents and college-age youth) from all over the world in cleaning up the environment and conservation projects. View recent Apprentice Ecologist Projects and Apprentice Ecologist Award winners.<\/p>\n
Goals Apprentice Ecologist \u00e2\u201e\u00a2 initiative are<\/strong>:<\/p>\n Here’s how to become Apprentice Ecologist (see draft essays and tips at the bottom of page):<\/p>\n Option I (cart cleanup from pollution-Stop)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Option II (Native tree planting-Stop global warming)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Option III (you choose-Save the Environment)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n After completing steps 1 and 2, register and upload your best photos and accompanying essays. We will publish photographs of your essays and provide links for downloading \/ printing official certificate achievements and Apprentice Ecologist heat (for the T-shirt). A large canvas tote bag (in the U.S. with 100% certified organic cotton) printed with the logo of our sponsors will be awarded 10 best essay on an annual basis (current award cycle January 1 – December 31, 2008<\/span>).<\/p>\n $ 500 educational scholarships will be awarded annually to the author of an essay rating Apprentice Ecologist (This tax exemption scholarship is available to any full-or part-time student [ages 13-21], who is a candidate for the degree \/ diploma at the primary (high school), average ( Secondary School) or accredited after completing secondary (usually in a college or university) institutions. Prize covers 1) tuition and fees to enroll or attend school and \/ or 2) fees, books, materials and equipment necessary for your courses).<\/p>\n If you need help or have questions, you can contact us at any time at: mail@wildernessproject.org<\/p>\n\n
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