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Application Deadline: November 30, 2023

Donor: All-American Pest

Award Amount: One (1) award per year totaling $1,000

The All-American Pest Control STEAM Trailblazer Scholarship is a distinguished program that honors and empowers outstanding young women with a drive to excel in science, technology, engineering, arts, or mathematics (STEAM). This scholarship is a platform to uplift young women who embody All-Americans’ core values of servant leadership, thoughtful innovation, respectfulness, teamwork, and reliability while nurturing their passion for STEAM education. All-American Pest Control is a female-led company, and we aim to celebrate and support one remarkable female individual as they pursue a career in STEAM.

Scholarship Criteria

• Applicants must be female and be currently enrolled as high school seniors or college/trade school students in an accredited institution within the United States.
• Students must demonstrate a strong commitment to All-American’s core values of servant leadership, thoughtful innovation, respectfulness, teamwork and reliability in their academic pursuits, extracurricular activities and community involvement.
• Candidates should have a genuine passion for STEAM fields and actively pursue or plan a career in a STEAM-related discipline.
• A minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale is required.
• Recipients must commit to writing a letter of appreciation outlining how the scholarship has helped them in their academic endeavors.

Application Submission Requirements

• Resume or curriculum vita.
• Current academic transcript.
• A one-page (minimum) essay or video (2-3 minutes) describing the applicants passion for STEAM fields, STEAM accomplishments, career aspirations, and how the applicant has demonstrated one of All-American Pest Control’s core values of servant leadership, thoughtful innovation or teamwork in your academic, personal, and/or community life.
• At least one (1) letter of recommendation from individuals who can speak to the applicant’s character, commitment to STEAM disciplines, and work ethic

Application Deadline: November 30, 2023

Donor: Arrow Exterminators

Award Amount: One (1) award per year totaling $1,000

Arrow Exterminators has been protecting the health and property of customers for more than 58 years. From humble beginnings in 1964 when the company started in the back of a beauty parlor, to where we are today operating in 12 states with 165 locations and revenues exceeding $350 million dollars. Part of Arrow’s mission has always been to support the communities that support us. This scholarship is another way of doing just that, giving back to those communities. Arrow Exterminators is proud to establish and support this $25,000 scholarship program that will carry the Arrow name into the future in perpetuity. This scholarship will be awarded annually and reflect Arrow’s commitment to the industry. This scholarship is designed to be complimentary to existing scholarships within Arrow and the industry.

Scholarship Criteria

• Currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate college students majoring in any field.
• Priority given to those whose families serve in the pest control industry and/or are located in a state in which Arrow conducts business.
• Must have completed at least two semesters of study with at least one year remaining for degree completion.
• Full time student in good academic standing (3.0 GPA or better on a 4.0 scale)
• Recipients must commit to writing a letter of appreciation outlining how the scholarship has helped them in their academic endeavors.

Application Submission Requirements

• Resume or curriculum vita.
• Current unofficial academic transcript.
• A one-page (minimum) essay describing applicant’s professional goals and aspirations and how he/she plans to use their studies to contribute to a field in urban pest management.
• At least one (1) letter of recommendation from individuals who can speak to the applicant’s work ethic, academic progress, and how he/she plans to use their studies to contribute to their field.
• Other supporting documents (research papers and proposals, faculty research participation, related industry internship participation, fellowship projects, industry work experience, etc.) can also be submitted.

Application Deadline: November 30, 2023

Donor: Bowman Termite and Pest Management

Award Amount: One (1) award per year totaling $1,000

Bowman Termite and Pest Management has generously endowed the Bruce and Evelyn Bowman Scholarship. The $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to a graduating high school senior each year in the state of Hawaii who has a parent or guardian working in pest management.

Scholarship Criteria

• Student graduating from a high school located in Hawaii and entering college or trade school.
• Unweighted high school GPA of 3.5 or higher (on a 4.0 scale
• Parent or guardian working in the pest control industry.
• Recipients must commit to writing a letter of appreciation outlining how the scholarship has helped them in their academic endeavors.

Application Submission Requirements

• Resume or curriculum vita.
• Current unofficial academic transcript.
• A one-page (minimum) essay describing applicant’s professional goals and aspirations and how he/she plans to use their studies to contribute to their field.
• At least one (1) letter of recommendation from the applicants teacher or counselor addressing the applicant’s progress in studies, and his or her work ethic.
• Other supporting documents (research papers and proposals, faculty research participation, related industry internship participation, fellowship projects, industry work experience, etc.) can also be submitted.

Application Deadline: November 30, 2023

Donor: Andrew Klein

Award Amount: One (1) award per year totaling $1,000

Scholarship Summary: Andrew Klein has generously endowed the Daniel J. & Robert E. Klein Scholarship. This $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to a graduating high school senior entering college or trade school each year.

Scholarship Criteria

• Student graduating from high school entering college or trade school, or a currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate college student majoring in any field with a GPA of 3.5 or higher.
• Priority given to those whose families serve in the pest control industry.

Application Submission Requirements

• Resume or curriculum vita.
• Current unofficial academic transcript.
• A one-page (minimum) essay describing applicant’s professional goals and aspirations and how he/she plans to use their studies to contribute to their field.
• At least one (1) letter of recommendation from the applicants teacher or counselor addressing the applicant’s progress in studies, and his or her work ethic.
• Other supporting documents (research papers and proposals, faculty research participation, related industry internship participation, fellowship projects, industry work experience, etc.) can also be submitted.

Application Deadline: November 30, 2023

Donor: Emily and Hugh Kendrick

Award Amount: One (1) award per year totaling $1,000

The Emily & Hugh Kendrick Family Scholarship is designed to be awarded to a student from one of the Kendrick Family's home states of Georgia (Emily Thomas Kendrick) or Wyoming (Hugh Cumming Kendrick), or from their adopted state of Colorado. “We remain bullish about the future growth of this great Industry and we’re committed to the development of the next generation of pest management professionals through the support of students pursuing higher education.”

Scholarship Criteria

• Student graduating from a high school entering college or trade school.
• Full time student in good academic standing (3.0 GPA or better on a 4.0 scale).
• Priority given to those whose families serve in the pest control industry.
• First preference given to applicants from Georgia, Wyoming, or Colorado. Otherwise, applicant must be from one of the states that Arrow Exterminators does business (GA, FL, TN, VA, NC, SC, KY, AL, MS, TX, AZ).
• Recipients must commit to writing a letter of appreciation outlining how the scholarship has helped them in their academic endeavors.

Application Submission Requirements

• Resume or curriculum vita.
• Current unofficial academic transcript.
• A one-page (minimum) essay describing applicant’s professional goals and aspirations and how he/she plans to use their studies to contribute to a field in urban pest management.
• At least one (1) letter of recommendation from individuals who can speak to the applicant’s work ethic, academic progress, and how he/she plans to use their studies to contribute to their field.
• Other supporting documents (research papers and proposals, faculty research participation, related industry internship participation, fellowship projects, industry work experience, etc.) can also be submitted.

Application Deadline: November 30, 2023

Donor: Arrow Exterminators

Award Amount: One (1) award per year totaling $1,000

Arrow Exterminators has been protecting the health and property of customers for more than 58 years. From humble beginnings in 1964 when the company started in the back of a beauty parlor, to where we are today operating in 12 states with 165 locations and revenues exceeding $350 million dollars. Part of Arrow’s mission has always been to support the communities that support us. This scholarship is another way of doing just that, giving back to those communities. Arrow Exterminators is proud to establish and support this $25,000 scholarship program that will carry the name of Arrow’s owner and visionary, Joe Thomas, into the future in perpetuity. The year 2022 represents the 50th year that Joe has been serving the pest management industry and we are honored to establish this scholarship in his honor. This scholarship will be awarded annually to reflect Arrow’s commitment to the industry. This scholarship is designed to be complimentary to existing scholarships within Arrow and the industry.

Scholarship Criteria

• Currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate college students majoring in any field at the University of Tennessee.
• Priority given to those whose families serve in the pest control industry.
• Must have completed at least two semesters of study with at least one year remaining for degree completion.
• Full time student in good academic standing (3.0 GPA or better on a 4.0 scale)
• Recipients must commit to writing a letter of appreciation outlining how the scholarship has helped them in their academic endeavors.

Application Submission Requirements

• Resume or curriculum vita.
• Current unofficial academic transcript.
• A one-page (minimum) essay describing applicant’s professional goals and aspirations and how he/she plans to use their studies to contribute to a field in urban pest management.
• At least one (1) letter of recommendation from individuals who can speak to the applicant’s work ethic, academic progress, and how he/she plans to use their studies to contribute to their field.
• Other supporting documents (research papers and proposals, faculty research participation, related industry internship participation, fellowship projects, industry work experience, etc.) can also be submitted.

Application Deadline: November 30, 2023

Donor: New Jersey Pest Management Association

Award Amount: One (1) award per year totaling $1,000

The New Jersey Pest Management Association has generously endowed the New Jersey Pest Management Association Pest Professional Stewardship Scholarship. The $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to a graduating high school senior each year in the state of New Jersey entering the field of professional pest management who has a parent or guardian working in pest management.

Scholarship Criteria

• Students graduating from a high school (with at least 3.0 or higher) located in the State of New Jersey, and entering College, Trade School, or Certificate Program in the Field of Professional Pest Management.
• Parent, guardian, or family member must be working in the pest control industry, and their company where they work, must be a member in Good Standing with the NJPMA.

Application Submission Requirements

• Resume or curriculum vita.
• Current unofficial academic transcript.
• A one-page (minimum) essay describing applicant’s professional goals and aspirations and how he/she plans to use their studies to contribute to a field in urban pest management.
• At least one (1) letter of recommendation from the applicant’s teacher or counselor addressing the applicant’s progress in studies, and his or her work ethic.
• Other supporting documents (research papers and proposals, faculty research participation, related industry internship participation, fellowship projects, industry work experience, etc.) can also be submitted.

Application Deadline: November 30, 2023

Donor: Pest Management Foundation

Award Amount: Up to five (5) awards per year totaling $2,000 each

The Pest Management Foundation Scholarship Program will award up to five scholarships of up to $2,000 each, to outstanding students at accredited entomology programs at U.S. colleges or universities. In return, scholarship recipients will be asked to provide a letter explaining how the scholarship has helped them in their academic and research endeavors.

Scholarship Criteria

• Currently enrolled undergraduate (junior or senior year) or graduate college students majoring in biological sciences and focused on urban pest management.
• Completed at least two semesters of study with at least one year remaining for degree.
• Full time student in good academic standing (3.0 GPA or better on 4.0 scale).
• Limited to one scholarship awarded per college or university (to ensure a quality pool of candidates with diverse research backgrounds).

Application Submission Requirements

• Resume or curriculum vita.
• Current unofficial academic transcript.
• A one-page (minimum) essay describing applicant’s professional goals and aspirations and how he/she plans to use their studies to contribute to a field in urban pest management.
• At least one (1) letter of recommendation from the applicant’s teacher or counselor addressing the applicant’s progress in studies, and his or her work ethic.
• Other supporting documents (research papers and proposals, faculty research participation, related industry internship participation, fellowship projects, industry work experience, etc.) can also be submitted.

Application Deadline: November 30, 2023

Donor: Sprague Pest Solutions

Award Amount: One (1) award per year totaling $1,000.

Sprague Pest Solutions has generously endowed the Sprague Pest Solutions Scholarship. This $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to an undergraduate or graduate student each year whose studies focus on urban entomology, rodentology, or biological sciences.

Scholarship Criteria

• Undergraduate or graduate student whose studies focus on urban entomology, rodentology, or biological sciences.
• Full-time student in good academic standing with a GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale.
• Priority given to those whose families serve in the pest control industry.

Application Submission Requirements

• Resume or curriculum vita.
• Current unofficial academic transcript.
• A one-page (minimum) essay describing applicant’s professional goals and aspirations and how he/she plans to use their studies to contribute to their field.
• At least one (1) letter of recommendation from the applicant’s teacher or counselor addressing the applicant’s progress in studies, and his or her work ethic.
• Other supporting documents (research papers and proposals, faculty research participation, related industry internship participation, fellowship projects, industry work experience, etc.) can also be submitted.