{"id":4744,"date":"2013-11-04T12:59:58","date_gmt":"2013-11-04T17:59:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/seeking-outstanding-student-representatives-of-our-college\/"},"modified":"2013-11-04T12:59:58","modified_gmt":"2013-11-04T17:59:58","slug":"seeking-outstanding-student-representatives-of-our-college","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/seeking-outstanding-student-representatives-of-our-college\/","title":{"rendered":"Seeking outstanding student representatives of our college"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The All-USA Community College Academic Team and the Coca-Cola Community College Academic Team Programs will continue in 2014. The collaboration of USA TODAY, Follett Higher Education Group, the Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation, the Coca-Cola Foundation, AACC and Phi Theta Kappa will lead to students being featured in an April issue of USA TODAY and the awarding of nearly $350,000 in scholarships to outstanding community college students.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hudson Valley Community College has the opportunity to nominate up to two students to participate in this competition.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is a highly-competitive process. Eligible students will demonstrate outstanding academic rigor and grade point average; participation in honors programs; awards, honors, and recognition for academic achievement, and service to the college and community.\u00a0 A focal point of the application process is the essay written by the student, which should center around one endeavor he\/she has undertaken that utilized his\/her community college education to improve his\/her community or school. Judges look for innovative, creative, original and lasting achievements or undertakings.<\/p>\n<p>For advice or hints in selecting students for nomination, we encourage you to read the following when considering nominees: <a title=\"http:\/\/www.ptk.org\/become-a-member\/scholarships\/academic-teams\/advice-to-nominators\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ptk.org\/become-a-member\/scholarships\/academic-teams\/advice-to-nominators\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.ptk.org\/become-a-member\/scholarships\/academic-teams\/advice-to-nominators<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>By Nov. 8<\/strong>, please forward the names of students or refer qualified students to Gayle Healy, CTR 270, <a title=\"g.healy@hvcc.edu\" href=\"mailto:g.healy@hvcc.edu\" target=\"_blank\">g.healy@hvcc.edu<\/a> or 629-7326.\u00a0 This will allow us the time to contact that student and for the student to begin the application process.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for your consideration.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Published:<\/strong>\u00a0Mon, 04 Nov 2013 12:59:58 +0000 by\u00a0k.burkart<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The All-USA Community College Academic Team and the Coca-Cola Community College Academic Team Programs will continue in 2014. The&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2086,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campus-announcements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2086"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4744"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4744\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}