The cadet committee of the New Jersey State First Aid Council is pleased to announce its Annual Scholarship Program. This program is open to cadet and junior members of first aid and rescue squads who are members of the New Jersey State First Aid Council. The purpose of this program will be to assist cadet and junior members who express a desire to pursue a career in a health care related field.

Selection Criteria

Candidates will be expected to meet the following requirements:

- Applicant must be a high school senior, in good academic standing who is applying to a post secondary school and graduating in June 2000.

- The applicant must demonstrate a desire to pursue a course of study that will lead to a career in a medical or health care related field.

- The applicant must be a current active cadet or junior member of a first aid squad which is a member of the N.J.S.F.A.C. Based on their age, they may be a senior member as long as they meet the graduation date requirement of June 2000.

- Each applicant must provide a letter of recommendation from their squad captain/President or cadet advisor. This may either be attached to the application or send directly to the committee no later than April 1, 2000.

- Financial ability of the candidate shall not be a factor in the selection process as the purpose of the award is to provide recognition of achievement and ability.

- All applications are evaluated by a panel of non-council related educators.

- All decisions of the judging committee will be final.

All applications must be returned no later than April 1, 2000.
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