Autumn Shaw from Coastal Pines Technical College Awarded $1000 Jon H. Poteat Scholarship
Jesup, Georgia, May 13, 2024 – Autumn Shaw was recently awarded a $1000 scholarship from the National Technical Honor Society. Autumn was inducted into NTHS in the Fall of 2023. She plans on becoming a nurse through CPTC’s Associate of Science in Nursing program. Autumn was one of 250 outstanding NTHS members to receive the Jon H. Poteat Scholarship based on their ability to consistently exemplify the 7 attributes of NTHS – Skill, Honesty, Service, Responsibility, Scholarship, Citizenship, and Leadership.
“Autumn is an excellent student and member of NTHS. We are so excited she is being honored with this scholarship and cannot wait to see how she continues to exemplify the attributes of NTHS in her student life and in her professional career.” – Caroline Culver and Lucy Zheng, NTHS Advisors
Since 1984, NTHS has been the honor society for Career and Technical Education (CTE), serving high schools, career centers, community & technical colleges, and universities. Recognizing over 60,000 new members annually, NTHS exists to advocate for and empower all students to pursue the technical and academic skills needed to build their careers and a skilled global workforce.
In partnership with student leadership organizations and industry partners, NTHS has awarded over $3 million in scholarships to remarkable CTE students. Some of these partners include Business Professionals of America (BPA), DECA, Family Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA), Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), HOSA – Future Health Professionals, Law & Public Safety Education Network (LAPSEN), National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE), National Center for Construction Education & Research and its Build Your Future initiative (NCCER/BYF), SkillsUSA, and Technology Student Association (TSA). Visit www.nths.org for more information about the National Technical Honor Society.