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Houston Katy Appliance Repair 2014 Scholarship Winner!

Houston Katy Appliance Repair is proud to announce our 2014 Scholarship Winner!

This outstanding individual is Festus Amoye and he’s currently a Junior Psychology Major at Houston Baptist University.

Houston Katy Appliance Repair 2014 Scholarship Winner
2014 Scholarship Winner!

Mr. Amoye is a 2004 graduate of Elsik High School in Alief, ISD and a veteran after having served in our nation’s armed forces for  nine years. After graduation, Mr. Amoye plans on using his educational training to help other young men and women in the greater Houston metro area go on to achieve their higher education goals while graduating “with a plan and less debt.”

Mr. Amoye beat out dozens of finalists by submitting the most exceptional 1000 word essay explaining the numerous benefits and role that locally-owned small businesses play in the economic health and social vibrancy of our community. Scholarship contestants were also asked to explain how our local area community would be impacted without these vital small businesses and the jobs they create, as well as formulate and detail ideas on how our area colleges , universities and trade schools can better enhance the health and potential success of our small businesses.

** Click to read the article in The Katy Rancher & YourHoustonNews

From all of here at Houston Katy Appliance Repair, “Congratulations” to Mr. Amoye and we truly wish him much success!

 

Houston Katy Appliance Repair 2014 Academic Scholarship

Appliance Repair 2014 Academic Scholarship

Houston Katy Appliance Repair is a leading provider of same-day appliance repair, maintenance and installation services for customers in the greater Houston & Katy, TX metropolitan area.  We believe in providing superior appliance service at a fair price by hiring above-standard employees who genuinely desire to make themselves, their customers, their company and their community a better place in which to live, work and play.

Current 2014 Houston Katy Appliance Repair Academic Scholarship Opportunity:

Topic of Essay: From your perspective, what are the myriad benefits that locally-owned small businesses play in the economic health and social vibrancy of our communities? How would our communities be impacted without these vital small businesses and the jobs they create? What regulatory or legal governmental policies could be instituted or reformed to further enhance the growth and health of locally-owned small businesses? What could colleges, universities and trade schools do to further enhance the health and potential success of these small businesses?

Terms of the 2014 Houston Katy Appliance Repair Scholarship Opportunity: 

  • Who May Apply: Any student enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in the Fall 2014 or Spring 2015 academic schedule at any accredited American college, university or trade school may apply by submitting the essay.
  • What: One Winner will be selected to receive a $500 scholarship which will be awarded for the topic referenced.
  • When: Submission deadline for essay is December 15, 2014.
  • How: Applicants for the Houston Katy Appliance Repair Scholarship must submit an essay of 1,000 words minimum.
  • Awards: One $500 scholarship will be awarded and this money can be used towards tuition or books.
  • How to Apply: Submit your 1,000-word minimum essay covering the four topics referenced. One exceptional essay on the topic, “What are the myriad benefits that locally-owned small businesses play in the economic health and social vibrancy of our communities? How would our communities be impacted without these vital small businesses and the jobs they create? What regulatory or legal governmental policies could be instituted or reformed to further enhance the growth and health of locally-owned small businesses? What could colleges, universities and trade schools do to further enhance the health and potential success of these small businesses?“ will be selected.
  • Scholarship Info:  Further scholarship information is outlined at www.Houston-Katy-Appliance-Repair.com
  • Reply To:  Please email your essay to scholarships@Houston-Katy-Appliance-Repair.com
  • Submission Deadline:  December 15, 2014
  • Award Date:  January 15, 2015
  • Terms of Submission:  Houston Katy Appliance Repair is committed to protecting your privacy and providing a safe and secure online experience. By using this site and submitting an essay, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use Policy. By submitting an entry for the scholarship opportunity, you agree to transfer all rights and ownership of the submitted content to us, regardless of whether your essay is selected as the winner. Houston Katy Appliance Repair also reserves the right to publish any submitted essay at any time at our sole discretion. Selection of the winner will be made at our sole discretion. One winner will be selected and contacted via the email address from which the essay was submitted. Winner will be confirmed only after providing proof of enrollment in the form of a copy of a tuition bill or letter of proof from the accredited college, university or trade school. Upon confirmation, the winner’s name and essay will be publicly announced and posted by Houston Katy Appliance Repair, and we will mail the winner their check.  Best of luck!