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 The
ICCTA awards recognize outstanding contributions from people and
programs at community colleges in the state of Illinois and are
given annually in several categories. Four students were selected as
the college-wide nominees for their respective categories and will
received recognition at the April Board of Trustees meeting.
Daniel Golladay, Andria Merkle,
Parker Newton, Annastaja Buffington
Daniel Joshua Golladay is the Heartland
nominee for the Paul Simon Student Essay Contest. The ICCTA awards
the essay that is deemed to best describe "How My Community College
Has Changed My Life."
Andria Merkle is nominated for the Gigi
Campbell Student Trustee Excellence Scholarship, given to leaders
who have been strong advocates for students and community colleges.
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Parker Newton is the College’s nominee for the
Gregg Chadwick Student Service Scholarship for extraordinary
commitment to volunteer service. The award is named after former
Heartland Board of Trustees Chair, the late Gregg Chadwick.
Annastaja Buffington is nominated for the
Gandhi/King Peace Scholarship for a who best articulates the
peaceful messages of Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
All currently enrolled students at ICCTA member colleges are
eligible to participate each year; however, each college may enter
only one student entry per scholarship in the statewide competition
per academic year.
[Steve Fast
Assistant to the President, Public Information and Communication
Heartland Community College] |
