ROBERT "ANDY" ANDERSON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

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Robert Anderson (Andy) was a Humanitarian always willing to serve those in need. He volunteered a lot of his time helping in food pantries and making home deliveries over the holidays to those in need. He dedicated his life serving and helping others. Andy also held various leadership roles in his church. He made an impact for many here in the St. Louis Area and for those who knew him respected him.

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Member of:

  • Lions Club International
  • Member for over 35 years
  • Governor of his District
  • President of his local club
  • Cabinet Secretary

Honorary Achievements:

  • Served in the United States Army
  • Received WWII Occupation Army and Air Force Medal
  • Armed Forces Expeditionary Recipient
  • Recognized by the 1st Airborne Battle Group 506th Infantry
  • Sharpshooter Medals for Rifle and Machine guns

Purpose/Restrictions of the Scholarship

This scholarship is designed to honor, memorialize, and further Andy Anderson’s legacy of dedication to the St. Louis community, his commitment to humanitarianism.

Enrollment status:

Students seeking to enroll in the Professional Trucking Institute (PTI) with an urban demographic. Students must meet all Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements prior to acceptance.

Financial need :

Recipient must demonstrate financial need.

Selection process:

This scholarship shall be administered through the Professional Trucking Institute (PTI) at the direction of the Head of School and Scholarship Committee.

Amount:

The recipient will receive a scholarship to cover 100% of the PTI tuition and fees. ​

Applications must be recieved no later than 20th of each month. Recipient will be notified on the 1st of each month.

Scholarship applicant must demonstrate desire and ability to overcome barriers to achieve their goals.

Your application will be evaluated on the following:

  • Your future goals and plans, and your strategy to achieve them.
  • Your preparation to pursue successful CDL training.
  • Your self-motivation in completing challenging coursework.
  • Leadership - your plans for community involvement and activities, after successful career is secured.
  • Your demonstration on financial need,and The length and detail of your answers.

To Apply: Scroll down to the form on this page and upload your files in .pdf .jpeg or .png format.

Please answer in detail the following questions:

  • What are your future goals and plans in the trucking industry, and how do you plan to achieve them?
  • What preparations have you made, or will you make, to pursue successful CDL training?
  • How will you motivate yourself to complete challenging coursework?
  • After achieving your successful trucking career, how will you get involved in your community?
  • What is your financial need for this scholarship?
  • Much can be learned from someone who is not of your background and culture. What does the above statement mean to you?
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