Lower Great Lakes Chapter Scholarships

The Lower Great Lakes Chapter of NATAS offers scholarships to graduating high school seniors from the Chapter area including: Cleveland, Akron, Canton, Youngstown, Bowling Green, Toledo, Lima and Mansfield, Ohio; Erie Pennsylvania; and Indianapolis, Bloomington, Muncie and Fort Wayne, Indiana. Students must plan to attend a four-year college and pursue a career in the television industry. Recipients and their parents are guests at the Emmy® Awards where the scholarships are awarded. The deadline for scholarship applications was March 12, 2010. If you have questions, feel free to contact phil1@uakron.edu. To view a letter submitted to student advisors with more details on our scholarships, click here.

The deadline for applying was March 12, 2010. Student Scholarship Applications are no longer being accepted.

2007 Lower Great Lakes Scholarship Winners

The Lower Great Lakes Chapter is pleased to announce the winners of the 2007 NATAS Scholarships.  Emily Brumenschenkel, of Amherst Steele High School and Keith Kocinski, of Valley Forge High School will receive two thousand dollars each for their college education.

Emily also won national and regional awards in the National Student Television Awards competition this year.  The National NSTV award in Sports was for a three part series entitled, "Girl among Boys."

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Keith Kocinski planned and funded a trip the Academy Awards and conducted interviews on the red carpet. 

Both students are good scholars and active in sports.  They will be recognized on-stage at the Emmy® Awards at the Cleveland Hilton Garden Inn on Saturday, September 8th.

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