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Adam Schoolcraft Memorial NLSC Travel Grant 2026
Introduction
Adam was a bright, kind, and curious 11-year-old who dreamed of becoming a famous YouTuber. This memorial scholarship was created to honor his life and spirit by sending a middle school student to the SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference, an experience Adam was excited to attend.
Description
In accordance with FERPA guidelines, all applications must be submitted by the state director or advisor on behalf of the student to ensure the protection of student information and to confirm eligibility.
Qualifications
Be a SkillsUSA member for the current year
Be a current middle school student
Have a desire to explore future career opportunities
Selection Process
Must meet all established qualifications
Submit an Advisor Letter of Recommendation
Submit an essay demonstrating a strong interest in attending the SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference, a passion for learning, creativity, and a desire to explore future career opportunities.
