Resource Conservation Workshop  is a five-day summer intensive for rising 11th and 12th grade students with an interest in agriculture or natural resources- soils, aquatics, wildlife, forestry, and more.  The workshop will be occurring this year from June 26th-July 1st at NC State University. If you want further information on next years CRW please contact Nicole Carolan at (336)641-2444 or ncarolan@guilfordcountync.gov.

Guilford County provides scholarships for students to cover the full cost of the workshop each year. Applications should be emailed here by June 1, 2022. Previous attendees will not be eligible to participate.

The workshop provides a unique experience for students to be exposed to natural resource and related careers and advanced conservation concepts. At the conclusion of the workshop, students are tested on their knowledge, and top scorers are awarded cash prizes or scholarships. Students with top scores on the review test will receive monetary awards:

1st place $100 in cash plus a $500 scholarship
2nd place $100 in cash plus a $275 scholarship
3rd place $100 in cash
4th place $75 in cash
5th place $50 in cash

In addition, the following scholarships are also offered:

NC District Employees Association Scholarship ($1000*) - based on student achievement, counselor recommendation and interviews.

Grady Lane Scholarship ($500*) plus $100 in cash - based on student achievement, counselor recommendation and interviews.

*Received when student enrolls in college