Student Scholarship Winner: Walter Alvarado has been awarded a scholarship toward his college education. A student at CS Monroe Technology Center and Park View High School, he has served an internship with ColorCraft of Virginia in pre-press, press and bindery. Walter has competed in SkillsUSA, earning a 6th Place in the 2010 Virginia Graphic Communications contest, a 2nd place in the 2010 Virginia Advertising Design competition in the post-graduate level, and also received a 3rd place in the Virginia 2010 T-Shirt Design competition. He plans to attend college in the fall of 2010 and major in graphic communications/printing technology.
The student scholarship is funded by the Virginia Printing Foundation.
Educator Scholarship Winner: Pam Smith has been awarded the following:
The Progress Printing Education Scholarship
The E. Worth Higgins, Jr. , Print Educator's Scholarship
These scholarships are funded by Progress Printing, Lynchburg, VA and Worth Higgins Associates, Richmond, VA.
Pam Smith, Graphics Communications Instructor, Monroe Technology Center, will use her scholarship for further education classes toward her Associate in Printing Management, and to buy software and computer equipment for her classroom.