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First State Manufactured Housing Association

CONTACT: Jen Allen, PHC
302-674-5868
September 6, 2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


First State Manufactured Housing Association is pleased to announce two winners of the Manufactured Housing Scholarship Award for 2011. The $1500 award will be shared between the following two deserving recipients.

Jennifer Lauren Ashwell
Jennifer Lauren Ashwell
Jennifer Lauren Ashwell, a 2011 Sussex Central High School graduate will be attending Notre Dame of Maryland University this fall. She intends to major in Communications. She hopes to make a positive difference in the world as a broadcast journalist working for a major network. To gain experience, she wrote as a special columnist for the Sussex Countian this past year. At Sussex Central High she was a crew member of the morning TV show, the captain of her varsity cross country team, and worked as a business intern for the main office. In her spare time she enjoys dancing and spending time with her family.

Joseph Parish

Joseph Parish

 

 

 

Joseph Parish is a returning student attending Capella University. He is currently a second year learner majoring in Emergency Management with a minor in Criminal Justice. Joseph currently maintains a 4.0 GPA and is looking forward to a successful career with the Delaware Emergency Management Agency upon graduation. He is a Red Cross volunteer in Emergency Management and his hobbies include gardening and cooking.


First State Manufactured Housing Association has provided $30,000.00 in scholarships since 1999 which are administrated by the Delaware's Higher Education Commission. The scholarship program offered annually is available to students who reside in manufactured housing within the State of Delaware for at least one year prior to application. Eligible candidates are also evaluated on scholastic record, financial need, essay and personal/professional recommendations. The scholarship may be used for any type of accredited trainings, licensing, or certification program, or for any accredited degree program. Full or part time registration in an accredited program is acceptable (part time minimum – 7 credits). Information about the FSMHA scholarship is available online at www.firststatemha.org. The First State Manufactured Housing Association is the professional trade association representing the interest of the manufactured housing industry in Delaware..

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