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Pennington Foundation Career and Technical Scholarship

The William N. Pennington Foundation Career and Technical Scholarship has been created to support students that are pursuing careers in fields that are high demand with local employers. This scholarship aims to improve the well-being of our community by offering students, with financial need, the opportunity to redefine their careers and ultimately their lives by learning the skills necessary to obtain meaningful employment in northern Nevada.

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ROADS
2201 West College Parkway, Carson City, NV 89703
kara.spracklin@wnc.edu
775-445-3008


Mission

Â鶹ÊÓƵ contributes to solutions for the 21st century by providing effective educational pathways for the students and communities of Nevada.

Vision

Â鶹ÊÓƵ is an integral and innovative educational partner fostering equity and a life of learning in an inclusive environment for the evolving, diverse communities we serve.

Values

Â鶹ÊÓƵ is student centered, inquiry driven, and data informed as we nurture community connections and promote an environment of equity and inclusion.

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Participation in the ROADS Programs is funded through the Department of Education, Training and Rehabilitation. Students participating in the ROADS Program must be motivated to advance in theircareers with the intent of living and working in northern Nevada immediately following certification or degree attainment. Business partners willing to offer mentorship, job-shadowing, company tours, mock interviews and career opportunities for students are needed to support the program. The purpose of the program is to grow and strengthen the Northern Nevada Skilled Workforce. The program includes, but is not limited to, Manufacturing, Health Care, Information Technology and Building Trades. Certain programs can be tailored to fit industry and business needs.